Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Module, 8 Non-PoE Copper

The Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Module, 8 Non-PoE Copper is specifically designed to provide reliable and high-performance networking solutions in demanding environments. With its robust construction and advanced technology, this expansion module is perfect for various applications, including factory settings, vehicles, and marine operations. It features eight RJ-45 1000Base-T LAN ports for seamless connectivity, ensuring that your data transfer needs are met efficiently. Experience exceptional performance and integration with existing networks, all while benefiting from its rugged design.

• High-Speed Data Transfer: Achieve up to 1000Mbps data transfer rates with 1000Base-T technology, making this module ideal for applications requiring substantial bandwidth.
• Enhanced Signal Quality: The module is optimized for twisted pair cables, resulting in improved durability and superior signal transfer that minimizes latency and boosts overall network performance.
• Rugged Design: Built to withstand extreme environmental conditions, the IE3300 module is perfect for use in factories, vehicles, and marine applications, ensuring longevity and reliability.
• Easy Installation: The DIN Rail mounting option facilitates straightforward installation, allowing for flexible positioning and ensuring optimal accessibility and performance.
• Expandable Connectivity: With eight non-PoE copper ports, the module provides ample opportunities for network expansion without compromising speed or reliability.

Technical Details of the Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Module

• Product Type: Expansion Module
• Ports: 8 x RJ-45 1000Base-T LAN
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 1000Mbps
• Supported Media: Twisted Pair
• Mounting Type: DIN Rail
• Power over Ethernet (PoE): Non-PoE

How to Install the Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Module

Installing the Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Module is a simple and efficient process. Follow these steps for successful installation:

1. Gather all necessary tools and equipment for installation.
2. Identify the DIN rail in your chosen mounting area and ensure it is securely installed to support the module's weight.
3. Align the module with the DIN rail and slide it into place until you hear a click, confirming it is securely mounted.
4. Connect your twisted pair cables to the RJ-45 ports, ensuring a snug fit for optimal signal quality.
5. Power on your network device and verify that all connections are functioning correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What kind of cables can I use with the Cisco Catalyst IE3300 module?

You can use standard twisted pair cables that are compatible with 1000Base-T technology for optimal performance.

2. Is the module suitable for outdoor use?

While the module is rugged and designed for harsh environments, it is recommended to install it in a controlled environment to ensure its longevity.

3. Can I daisy-chain multiple modules together?

Yes, you can daisy-chain multiple Cisco Catalyst IE3300 modules to further expand your network, provided your infrastructure supports it.

4. Does the module require a power supply?

The Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Module is a non-PoE device and does not require power over Ethernet. It operates using standard power sources as needed.

5. How does this module compare to other Cisco Catalyst modules?

The IE3300 series is specifically engineered for rugged and industrial settings, offering features like high-speed data transfer, durability, and flexible mounting options, distinguishing it from other modules in the Catalyst line.