Cisco IE-4010-16S12P Ethernet Switch

The Cisco IE-4010-16S12P Ethernet Switch is a rugged, industrial-grade Layer 2/3 switch purpose-built for demanding environments where dependable connectivity and robust PoE power are essential. Designed to act as an access switch in harsh industrial settings, it delivers 28 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, including 16 SFP fiber ports and 12 PoE-enabled copper ports, enabling flexible deployment for cameras, sensors, access points, and other networked devices. Built to thrive in manufacturing floors, utilities yards, and outdoor control cabinets, this switch combines Cisco reliability with advanced security, smart management, and scalable performance to keep critical systems online and protected. Whether you’re modernizing an existing plant network or designing a new industrial edge, the IE-4010-16S12P provides the balance of endurance, power, and intelligence you need.

• Rugged industrial design for harsh environments — Engineered to survive demanding settings, with robust construction, vibration tolerance, and shielding. It’s ideal for DIN-rail mounting in control cabinets and outdoor enclosures, delivering reliable operation across a wide operating-temperature range with durable protection against dust and EMI.
• High-density PoE power for rapid device deployment — The 12 PoE-enabled copper ports simplify powering IP cameras, wireless access points, sensors, and other networked devices directly from the switch, reducing the need for separate power injectors and simplifying both installation and maintenance.
• Flexible Gigabit connectivity with fiber uplinks — A total of 28 ports provides ample options for copper and fiber connectivity, including 16 SFP ports for high-speed fiber links and 12 PoE-capable copper ports for immediate device power, enabling scalable edge deployments and resilient uplinks in plant networks.
• Advanced Layer 2/3 features for secure, efficient networks — Supports essential enterprise-grade capabilities such as VLANs, QoS, ACLs, and static routing, along with Cisco management interfaces for centralized control, policy enforcement, and reliable network segmentation in industrial environments.
• Simple deployment, strong management, and Cisco reliability — The IE-4010-16S12P integrates with Cisco Industrial Ethernet operating systems, offering intuitive CLI and GUI options, remote management, firmware updates, and comprehensive monitoring to reduce downtime and simplify operation in factory floors and field installations.

Technical Details of Cisco IE-4010-16S12P Ethernet Switch

• Get this information from the "specifications" section of the product from https://ec.synnex.com/ using product "UPC" or "SKU" as reference

How to install Cisco IE-4010-16S12P Ethernet Switch

• Plan placement in a ventilated, enclosure-rated space suitable for industrial environments; ensure proper grounding and compliance with local electrical standards.
• Mount the switch on a DIN rail or within an equipment enclosure as dictated by your control cabinet design and mounting requirements.
• Connect power supply lines according to the device’s voltage range and install any recommended surge protection or power conditioning to protect connected equipment.
• Connect devices to the 28 ports—utilize the 16 SFP ports for fiber links to other switches or remote sites, and use the 12 PoE-enabled copper ports to power cameras, APs, and sensors as needed.
• Configure network policies, including VLANs, QoS, ACLs, and static routing as required for your industrial network, using the Cisco management interface (CLI or GUI) and verify connectivity with diagnostic tools and SNMP monitoring.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How many ports does this switch provide? A: 28 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces in total, including 16 SFP fiber ports and 12 PoE-enabled copper ports.
• Q: Is it suitable for rugged industrial environments? A: Yes. It is designed as a rugged, industrial-grade Layer 2/3 switch with high-density PoE capabilities to power devices directly in harsh environments.
• Q: Can I manage the switch remotely? A: Yes. It supports standard Cisco industrial management features, including CLI and GUI access, VLANs, QoS, ACLs, and remote monitoring via common network management protocols.
• Q: What about PoE support? A: The switch provides PoE-enabled ports to power connected devices such as cameras, IP phones, and wireless access points; consult the official specifications for exact PoE budget and power details.
• Q: How should I install and configure this switch? A: Install in a suitable industrial enclosure, mount securely, connect power and network cables, and configure VLANs, QoS, and security policies using the Cisco management interfaces; update to the latest firmware for optimal performance and security.