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Cisco Industrial Ethernet 4000 Series Switches

Important Features

The IE 4000 Series Switches are built to withstand extreme environments while adhering to overall IT network design, compliance, and performance requirements. They deliver highly secure access and industry-leading convergence using Cisco Resilient Ethernet Protocol (REP), and support industrial protocols.

The series is ideal for industrial Ethernet vertical industries applications where hardened products are required. That includes:

• Factory automation
• Power utility substations
• Intelligent transportation systems (ITS)

Oil and gas field sites

• City surveillance programs
• Mining

With improved overall performance, greater bandwidth, a more comprehensive feature set, and enhanced hardware, the Cisco Industrial Ethernet (IE) 4000 Series offers:

• Superior bandwidth and capacity: 40 Gbps non-blocking switching capacity with up to 20 Gigabit Ethernet ports per switch
• High density industrial Power over Ethernet or Power over Ethernet Plus support providing in-line power to up to eight power devices
• IOS software features for smooth IT integration and policy consistency

Robust resiliency and enhanced security

• Simplified, pay-as-you-go software upgrade path with universal software image