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The Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Series is a rugged, modular switch family purpose-built for industrial environments like manufacturing, energy, transportation, and smart cities. It brings Gigabit Ethernet to harsh settings with a compact form factor and flexible expansion options.

🔌 Base Models Overview

ModelPortsUplinksPoE SupportLicense Tier
IE-3300-8T2S-E8 GE RJ452 GE SFPNoNetwork Essentials
IE-3300-8T2S-A8 GE RJ452 GE SFPNoNetwork Advantage
IE-3300-8P2S-E8 GE PoE+2 GE SFPYesNetwork Essentials
IE-3300-8P2S-A8 GE PoE+2 GE SFPYesNetwork Advantage

Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Series switches are rugged, modular, and secure industrial Ethernet switches designed for harsh environments and extended enterprise deployments. They support Gigabit and 10G Ethernet, advanced Layer 3 features, and edge compute capabilities.

⚙️ Key Features

  • Modular Design: Expandable up to 26 ports of Gigabit Ethernet or 24 GE + 2x 10G uplinks
  • PoE/PoE+ Support: Up to 360W (GE models) or 480W (10G models) power budget
  • Industrial Hardened: Operates in extreme temperatures (-40°C to +75°C), shock, vibration, and electrical noise
  • Secure Networking: Cisco Trust Anchor, Secure Boot, image signing
  • Management Options:
  • Cisco IOS XE
  • WebUI (modern GUI)
  • Cisco Catalyst Center
  • Edge Compute Capabilities: Supports Cisco IOx applications
  • Telemetry & Analytics: Full Flexible NetFlow, Secure Network Analytics
  • Zero Trust Access: Supports Cisco Cyber Vision and Secure Equipment Access

🏭 Ideal Use Cases

  • Manufacturing & Energy: Connect sensors, PLCs, and control systems.
  • Smart Cities & Transportation: Power and manage IP cameras, Wi-Fi APs, and traffic systems.
  • Warehouses & Outdoor Spaces: Extend enterprise networks into rugged environments.

The DIN rail mountable form factor and a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C make the Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series ideal for industrial applications requiring durability and resilience.

Finally, the Cisco Nexus 9300-EX switch supports advanced features such as hardware virtualization and Quality of Service (QoS), while the Catalyst 2960-X does not. This means that the Nexus 9300-EX is more suitable for advanced applications, while the Catalyst 2960-X is more suitable for simple applications.

  • Modular design
      : Supports expansion modules for additional ports.
  • High-speed connectivity: Up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Rugged build: Designed for extended temperature ranges and harsh industrial conditions.
  • Cisco IOS XE software: Enables advanced security, automation, and analytics.
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE/PoE+): Available on select models for powering devices like IP cameras and sensors.

The IE3300 Series includes various models with different port configurations and power options. Some common models:

  • IE-3300-8T2S-E: 8x 1G copper ports + 2x 1G SFP uplinks.
  • IE-3300-8P2S-E: Same as above but with PoE+ support.
  • IE-3300-16T4S-E: 16x 1G copper + 4x 1G SFP.

  • CLI (Command Line Interface)
  • Web UI
  • Cisco DNA Center for centralized management and automation
  • SNMP and REST APIs for integration with third-party tools.

Yes. It includes:

  • Secure Boot
  • MACsec encryption
  • Role-based access control
  • Network segmentation and policy enforcement