Cisco IE-3000-8TC – Industrial Ethernet

IE-3000-8TC – Industrial Ethernet Overview

IE-3000-8TC is the Cisco IE 3000 Switch, providing 8 × 10/100 + 2 × T/SFP. Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3000 Series (IE 3000 Series) is a family of Layer 2 switches that bring Cisco’s leadership in switching to Industrial Ethernet applications with Innovative features, robust security, and superior ease of use.

Some Product Features :

• 8 Fast Ethernet Ports :
  • The IE-3000-8TC features eight 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports, allowing for multiple device connections in a compact form factor. This is ideal for connecting various devices, such as sensors, cameras, and other networked equipment.
• DIN Rail or Panel Mounting :
  • The switch can be easily mounted on a DIN rail or panel, facilitating installation in industrial enclosures or control panels.
• Industrial Protocol Support :
  • The switch supports industrial protocols like EtherNet/IP and PROFINET, making it suitable for factory automation and process control environments.
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 Support :
  • It operates as a Layer 2 switch with basic switching capabilities and offers Layer 3 functionality for routing, enabling more complex networking scenarios.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) Capability :
  • Some versions of the IE-3000 series may support Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing the switch to power connected devices directly through Ethernet cables.
• Resiliency and Redundancy :
  • The switch includes support for features such as Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), ensuring network redundancy and high availability.
• Security Features : 
  • It offers advanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs), port security, and secure management protocols (SSH/SSL) to protect the network from unauthorized access.
• Fanless Design :
  • The fanless design enhances reliability and reduces maintenance requirements, making it ideal for environments where dust and debris can be an issue.

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