Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8T2S Rugged Switch

The Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8T2S Rugged Switch is a robust solution that guarantees exceptional performance and reliability in the most demanding industrial settings. Engineered with advanced technology, this switch is perfect for sectors such as manufacturing, energy, transportation, mining, and smart cities, ensuring that your network remains efficient and resilient even in challenging environments.

• High-Speed Connectivity: Experience ultra-fast Gigabit Ethernet speeds with 8 networking ports, ensuring your network can handle high-bandwidth applications effortlessly.
• Rugged Durability: Built to withstand harsh environments and extreme conditions, the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300 is ideal for deployment in manufacturing, oil and gas, transportation, and other industrial applications.
• Modular Design: Expand your network capabilities with up to 26 ports using a variety of expansion module options, allowing for tailored solutions based on your specific needs.
• Advanced Security Features: Runs on Cisco IOS® XE, which includes built-in security measures such as secure boot, image signing, and Cisco® Trust anchor module, ensuring a secure and trustworthy network.
• User-Friendly Management: Manage your network with ease using the redesigned WebUI and powerful tools like Cisco DNA Center and Cisco Industrial Network Director for efficient network management and monitoring.

Technical Details of Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8T2S Rugged Switch

• Form Factor: DIN Rail Mountable
• Ports: 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with options for expansion modules up to 26 ports
• Power Over Ethernet (PoE): Supports up to 24 ports of PoE or 16 ports of PoE+
• Operating System: Cisco IOS® XE
• Media Support: Twisted Pair media for reliable connectivity

How to Install the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300-8T2S Rugged Switch

1. Begin by selecting an appropriate location for installing the switch. Ensure the area is suitable for a DIN Rail mount.
2. Secure the switch onto the DIN Rail using the mounting clips provided.
3. Connect the power supply to the power input terminal on the switch, ensuring it meets the power requirements.
4. Use Ethernet cables to connect your devices to the switch’s Gigabit Ethernet ports.
5. Access the switch’s WebUI using a web browser on your computer and input the default IP address to configure network settings and security features.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of environments is the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300 designed for? It is designed for harsh environments found in industrial applications such as manufacturing, transportation, mining, and oil and gas.
• Can I expand the number of ports on the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300? Yes, the switch has a modular design that allows for expansion up to 26 ports using various expansion modules.
• What security features are integrated into this switch? The switch runs on Cisco IOS® XE, which includes secure boot, image signing, and the Cisco Trust anchor module for enhanced security.
• Can this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)? Yes, the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300 supports up to 24 ports of PoE or 16 ports of PoE+, making it ideal for connecting PoE devices.
• How can I manage the Cisco Catalyst IE-3300? You can manage the switch using Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Industrial Network Director, and the user-friendly WebUI interface.