Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A Ethernet Switch

The Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A Ethernet Switch is a revolutionary solution engineered specifically for rugged environments, delivering high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity that meets the demands of modern industrial applications. With an emphasis on flexibility, robustness, and advanced management features, this switch is perfect for industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and energy. Experience seamless performance and exceptional capability with this versatile Ethernet switch.

• High-Speed Connectivity: Enjoy seamless performance with support for up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in a compact design, making it ideal for various industrial environments.
• Modular Flexibility: The Cisco Catalyst IE-3300 offers significant scalability, with the ability to expand to a maximum of 26 ports of Gigabit Ethernet or a combination of 24 Gigabit Ethernet and 2 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
• Built for Harsh Environments: Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, this Ethernet switch is suitable for outdoor spaces, warehouses, distribution centers, and other demanding industrial settings.
• Advanced Security Features: Powered by the Cisco IOS® XE operating system, the switch incorporates built-in security measures such as secure boot, image signing, and the Cisco Trust anchor module for a safer operational environment.
• Comprehensive Management Tools: Manage your network efficiently with tools like Cisco DNA Center and Cisco Industrial Network Director. The user-friendly WebUI simplifies the setup and administration processes, making network management intuitive.

Technical Details of Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A Ethernet Switch

• Model: Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A
• Connectivity: Up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Power Budget: Up to 360W for PoE/PoE+, and up to 480W for 10G series
• Port Configuration: Up to 26 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 24 Gigabit and 2 10G ports
• Operating System: Cisco IOS® XE
• Management Tools: Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Industrial Network Director, WebUI, Cisco Stealthwatch®
• Form Factor: DIN Rail Mountable
• Layer 3 Switching Support: Enhanced performance and usability

How to Install

Installing the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A Ethernet Switch is straightforward and can be accomplished in a few easy steps:

1. Choose a suitable location for installation, ensuring it can withstand environmental conditions.
2. Mount the switch onto a DIN rail or place it securely in a rack.
3. Connect the network cables to the desired ports.
4. Plug in the power supply, ensuring the appropriate power source is used for the selected power budget.
5. Access the WebUI for initial configuration and management setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of environments is the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8P2S-A suitable for? The switch is designed for rugged environments such as manufacturing facilities, transportation systems, smart cities, and outdoor industrial applications.
• How many ports can the switch support? The Cisco Catalyst IE-3300 can support up to 26 ports of Gigabit Ethernet or a combination of 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
• What is the power budget for PoE on this switch? The IE3300 all Gigabit series supports a power budget of up to 360W for PoE/PoE+, while the 10G series supports up to 480W pending safety and compliance approval.
• Can I use this switch for high-power devices? Yes, the switch is capable of powering high-power PoE devices, such as PTZ IP cameras and advanced wireless access points.
• How do I manage the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300? You can manage the switch using Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Industrial Network Director, or through the user-friendly WebUI for ease of access and configuration.