Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S Ethernet Switch

The Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S Ethernet Switch is a versatile and robust networking solution crafted to meet the demanding needs of industrial and extended enterprise applications. This switch combines advanced technology with a compact form factor, facilitating exceptional Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in environments that require resilience and reliability. Engineered to navigate the harshest of conditions, the IE-3400-8T2S proves itself as a dependable choice for industries such as manufacturing, energy, and transportation, while enhancing overall network performance with seamless integration and management.

• Advanced Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity: The IE-3400-8T2S features high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connections, ensuring fast and dependable data transfer essential for modern applications.
• Modular Design: With the capability to expand up to 26 ports through various expansion modules, this switch offers the flexibility needed to adapt to evolving network demands.
• Built for Harsh Environments: Specifically designed to endure the rigors of industrial settings, the switch operates effectively even in extreme temperatures and challenging conditions.
• Enhanced Security Features: Powered by Cisco IOS XE, it includes secure boot, image signing, and the Cisco Trust Anchor module to safeguard networks against various threats.
• User-Friendly Management: The switch can be easily managed through Cisco DNA Center and Industrial Network Director, with an intuitive WebUI for straightforward configuration.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S
• Port Configuration: 8 Ethernet ports, expandable up to 26 ports
• Power Budget: Supports up to 480W for PoE/PoE+
• Operating System: Cisco IOS XE
• Mounting Type: DIN Rail Mountable
• Dimensions: Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained environments
• Compatibility: Supports both optical fiber cables and standard Ethernet cables

How to Install

Installing the Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S Ethernet Switch is a straightforward process. Follow the steps below for proper installation:

1. Choose Location: Select a suitable location for installation that provides good ventilation and access to power sources.
2. Mount the Switch: Use the included DIN rail mounting kit to securely attach the switch to the rail.
3. Connect Power: Connect the DC power supply to the switch, ensuring that the power source is stable and reliable.
4. Network Connections: Utilize the Ethernet ports to connect devices or add expansion modules as needed.
5. Configure the Switch: Access the WebUI to configure network settings as per your requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum power output for PoE? The Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S supports a maximum power budget of up to 480W shared across 24 ports for PoE/PoE+ devices.
• Can this switch be used in outdoor environments? Yes, the IE-3400-8T2S is designed for rugged environments, making it suitable for outdoor deployments, warehouses, and distribution centers.
• What type of management tools are available? The switch can be managed using Cisco DNA Center, Industrial Network Director, and configured using an easy-to-use WebUI.
• Does it support Layer 3 switching? Yes, the Cisco Catalyst IE-3400-8T2S supports Layer 3 switching, enhancing its performance and usability in complex networks.
• Is the device compatible with optical fiber connections? Absolutely, the switch supports optical fiber cables, providing high data transmission rates over longer distances.