Cisco IE 3500 8 GE Copper 3 10G SFP switch modulare NA

The Cisco IE 3500 Series is a ruggedized industrial Ethernet switch designed for harsh environments. This model, IE-3500-8T3X-A, features 8 Gigabit Ethernet copper ports and 3 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink slots, providing high-performance connectivity for industrial automation, transportation, and energy applications. With a modular design and support for advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 features, it ensures reliable and secure network operations.

Advantages

Robust industrial-grade construction withstands extreme temperatures, vibration, and shock. High port density with 10G uplinks enables future-proof network scalability. Advanced security and QoS features optimize traffic for critical industrial protocols.

Suitable for

• Industrial automation networks
• Transportation systems (rail, traffic control)
• Energy and utility substations
• Manufacturing floor environments

Key specifications

• 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T copper ports
• 3 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ slots
• Modular power supply and fan options
• Operating temperature: -40°C to 75°C
• Ruggedized metal housing
• Layer 2 switching with advanced Layer 3 routing

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with Cisco SFP+ transceivers and use industrial-grade cabling. Consider redundant power supplies for mission-critical deployments.