This Cisco IE-4000-16T4G-E industrial ethernet switch is perfect for manufacturing facilities, oil and gas operations, transportation systems, and harsh environment deployments requiring reliable network connectivity in extreme conditions. Our ruggedized industrial switch delivers:
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High-density 16 Fast Ethernet ports providing reliable connectivity for industrial devices and sensors
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Flexible 4 GE combo uplink ports supporting both copper and fiber connections for backbone connectivity
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Military-grade ruggedized design engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, vibration, and electromagnetic interference
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Comprehensive LAN Base features including VLANs, QoS, and security for industrial network management
Key Features
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Industrial-grade 16 Fast Ethernet connectivity optimized for factory automation and process control devices
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Advanced combo uplink flexibility with 4 GE ports supporting copper or fiber optic connections
- Professional ruggedized construction meeting IP30 rating for harsh industrial environments
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Extended temperature operation from -40°C to +75°C for extreme climate conditions
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Comprehensive industrial networking features with LAN Base licensing for essential switching capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Model Number |
IE-4000-16T4G-E |
| Type |
Industrial Ethernet Switch with 16 FE Ports and 4 GE Combo Uplinks |
| Port Configuration |
16 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports, 4 x 10/100/1000 combo uplink ports |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +75°C extended industrial temperature range |
| Environmental Rating |
IP30 protection rating for industrial environments |
| Software License |
LAN Base feature set with essential Layer 2 switching capabilities |
| Target Applications |
Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Utilities, Mining Operations |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this switch suitable for harsh industrial environments?
A: The ruggedized design features hardened components, extended temperature operation (-40°C to +75°C), shock and vibration resistance, and IP30 environmental protection, making it ideal for factory floors, outdoor installations, and extreme climate conditions.
Q: How do the combo uplink ports enhance connectivity flexibility?
A: The 4 GE combo uplink ports accept both copper and fiber connections, enabling flexible backbone connectivity to distribution switches, allowing adaptation to existing infrastructure while supporting future fiber upgrades for longer distances.
Q: What industrial applications benefit from 16 Fast Ethernet ports?
A: The 16 FE ports are perfect for connecting industrial devices such as PLCs, HMIs, IP cameras, sensors, and control systems that typically operate at Fast Ethernet speeds, providing sufficient bandwidth for most industrial automation applications.
Q: What LAN Base features are included for industrial networking?
A: This industrial ethernet switch includes essential features such as VLANs for network segmentation, QoS for prioritizing critical traffic, port security, and basic management capabilities required for industrial network deployments without additional licensing costs.
Cisco IE-4000-16T4G-E industrial ethernet switch with 16 FE ports, 4 GE combo uplinks, ruggedized design for harsh environments.
