Part Number: Cisco IE-3300-8T2S-A
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Overview:
The Cisco IE-3300-8T2S-A is a rugged, industrial-grade Ethernet switch designed to meet the needs of modern industrial networks. With a compact and robust design, this switch offers high performance, security, and reliability for critical applications across industrial IoT (IIoT), manufacturing, transportation, and energy sectors. The Cisco IE-3300 series is built to deliver superior connectivity and flexibility, featuring a mix of copper and fiber ports, advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, and high resilience to environmental challenges.
Key Features:
8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Includes 8 x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) copper ports for fast and reliable network connectivity.
2 SFP+ Uplink Ports: 2 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports to provide high-speed fiber connectivity and greater network reach.
Industrial-Grade Design: Built to endure extreme temperature ranges, vibration, and shock, making it ideal for deployment in harsh industrial environments.
Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities: Supports both Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing, offering greater flexibility and scalability for diverse industrial network topologies.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Delivers PoE on selected ports, enabling the connection of powered devices such as IP cameras, sensors, and access points without the need for additional power infrastructure.
Cisco Industrial Network Operating System (IOS): Features Cisco's trusted IOS for ease of management, security, and network monitoring.
Enhanced Security: Includes robust security features such as Secure SSH, IEEE 802.1X port-based authentication, and advanced encryption protocols to protect the network from unauthorized access.
Redundant Power Inputs: Supports dual power supply inputs for high availability and greater uptime.
Fanless and Silent Operation: The fanless design reduces maintenance requirements and noise, making it ideal for environments where quiet operation is essential.
DIN Rail Mountable: Designed to be easily mounted on a DIN rail, offering flexible installation options in industrial control cabinets.
Applications:
Industrial Automation: Ensures reliable communication across industrial control systems, sensors, and devices in manufacturing plants and production lines.
Smart Cities: Powers critical infrastructure such as traffic management, smart lighting, and environmental monitoring in urban environments.
Transportation: Used in airports, railways, and ports for high-speed, reliable communication across transportation systems.
Energy & Utilities: Ideal for power grids, substations, and utility monitoring systems that require a robust and resilient network backbone.
Industrial IoT (IIoT): Provides seamless connectivity for IIoT devices, ensuring reliable data exchange between sensors, machines, and control systems.
Specifications:
Ports: 8 x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) ports, 2 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports
Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 41.6 Mpps
MAC Address Table Size: 32,000 entries
Switching Method: Store-and-forward
Power Supply: Dual redundant power inputs (24V to 48V DC)
PoE: Yes, PoE/PoE+ on selected ports
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +75°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Form Factor: DIN Rail mountable
Dimensions: 44.5 x 302 x 158 mm (1.75 x 11.91 x 6.22 inches)
Weight: 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)
Redundancy: Dual power supply support for enhanced fault tolerance and high availability.
Protocols: Supports a wide range of industrial protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET, and more.
Management: Cisco Industrial IOS, offering advanced network monitoring, configuration, and diagnostics.
Why Choose the Cisco IE-3300-8T2S-A?
Industrial Durability: Designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures and vibrations, making it perfect for industrial settings.
High Performance: With 10G uplinks and advanced Layer 2/3 capabilities, it supports high-speed, reliable communication for mission-critical applications.
Flexible Connectivity: The mix of Gigabit Ethernet ports and 10G SFP+ uplink ports provides flexible deployment options and scalability for growing networks.
Security: Integrated security features, including encryption and secure access, protect your network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Reduced Maintenance: The fanless design reduces the need for regular maintenance and lowers operational costs while ensuring quiet operation in sensitive environments.
Power Over Ethernet (PoE): PoE capability reduces the need for additional power cables and simplifies installations, ideal for powering IoT devices and cameras directly through the switch.
High Availability: Dual power inputs and redundant features ensure uptime and reliability, which are essential in industrial and mission-critical applications.
The Cisco IE-3300-8T2S-A is the ideal choice for businesses looking for a rugged, high-performance industrial Ethernet switch with advanced routing and security features. It ensures reliable, scalable, and secure connectivity in demanding environments.