Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Industrial 2000 Series 10 Ports Ethernet Switch

Overview

The Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch boasts a remarkable feature that sets it apart from other switches in its class—the presence of 10 ports. These ports offer users a wide range of benefits and play a crucial role in ensuring seamless connectivity and efficient data transmission.

Product Specifications of Cisco Ethernet Switch 

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Model Number: IE-2000-8TC-G-E
• Product Series: IE-2000
• Product Type: Ethernet Switch

Ports and Expansion

Network Ports

• Total Network Ports: 10
• Uplink Port: Yes
• Modular Design: No
• Stacking Capabilities: No

Expansion Slots

• Total Expansion Slots: 2
• Slot Type: SFP
• Shared SFP Slot: Yes
• Number of SFP Slots: 2

Media and Performance Specifications

• Supported Media Type: Twisted Pair
• Twisted Pair Standard: Category 5
• Ethernet Technology: Fast Ethernet
• Network Technology: 10/100Base-TX

Layer and Management Features

Layer Support

• Layer Supported: Layer 2

Management and Protocols

• Manageable: Yes
• Management Interfaces:
  • Web-Based Management
  • CLI
  • SNMP
  • Telnet
  • VLAN
  • CNA
  • DHCP
  • CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution
  • QoS
  • SNMPv3

Memory Specifications

• Supported Memory Card: SD
• Memory Technology: DRAM
• Flash Memory Capacity: 64 MB
• Standard Memory Capacity: 256 MB

Power and Environmental Considerations

Power Requirements

• PoE (RJ-45) Port: No
• Power Source: Power Supply
• Redundant Power Supply: Supported

Environmental Impact

• Environmentally Friendly: Yes
• Environmental Certification: RoHS

Enhanced Connectivity

With 10 ports, the Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch provides users with extensive connectivity options. Each port can be utilized to connect different devices such as computers, servers, printers, and IP phones. This allows for the creation of a robust network infrastructure capable of handling diverse data traffic efficiently. Whether you require multiple connections for your office or industrial environment, the ample number of ports on this switch ensures that all your devices can be easily connected without the need for additional switches or complicated setups.

Flexibility and Scalability

The availability of 10 ports on the Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch offers users unparalleled flexibility. Each port can be configured individually to suit specific networking requirements. This flexibility enables users to create custom network configurations tailored to their unique needs. Additionally, as your network grows, the switch's scalability allows for easy expansion by connecting more devices to available ports without compromising performance.

Improved Data Transmission Speeds

The presence of 10 ports on this Ethernet switch enhances data transmission speeds within your network infrastructure. Each port supports high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, enabling seamless communication between connected devices. This ensures that data flows rapidly and efficiently across the network, reducing latency and enhancing overall productivity. Whether you are transferring large files, streaming high-definition media, or conducting real-time video conferences, the 10 ports on this switch ensure that your network can handle the demands of modern-day data transmission with ease.

Redundancy and Reliability

The Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch's 10 ports also offer redundancy and reliability. By connecting multiple devices, users can create redundant connections for critical systems or devices. In the event of a port failure or network congestion, alternate paths can be established through redundant connections to ensure uninterrupted data flow. This redundancy feature enhances network reliability and minimizes downtime, crucial for industries where even a brief disruption can result in significant financial loss.

Seamless VLAN Configuration

The Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch's 10 ports facilitate seamless VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) configuration. VLANs allow network administrators to logically segment a physical network into multiple virtual networks, providing enhanced security, improved traffic management, and simplified administration. With 10 ports available, users can easily allocate ports to specific VLANs, segregating network traffic and ensuring secure and efficient data flow between different network segments.

Efficient Traffic Segmentation

One of the key advantages of VLANs is the ability to segment traffic based on specific criteria. The 10 ports on this switch allow for efficient traffic segmentation, enabling network administrators to prioritize critical data flows and allocate bandwidth accordingly. For example, voice-over-IP (VoIP) traffic can be assigned a dedicated VLAN with higher priority to ensure clear and uninterrupted voice communication. Similarly, data-intensive applications such as video streaming or large file transfers can be allocated separate VLANs to prevent congestion and maintain optimal performance.

Simplified Network Management

Managing a complex network infrastructure becomes significantly easier with the Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch's 10 ports. Each port can be individually configured, monitored, and managed through a centralized network management system. This simplifies troubleshooting, allows for efficient allocation of resources, and provides network administrators with complete control over their network. Furthermore, with the ability to assign specific ports to VLANs, network administrators can easily control access to sensitive data and ensure secure communication within the network.

In conclusion, the Cisco IE-2000-8TC-G-E Ethernet Switch's 10 ports offer users enhanced connectivity, flexibility, scalability, improved data transmission speeds, redundancy, reliability, seamless VLAN configuration, efficient traffic segmentation, and simplified network management. These features make it an ideal choice for businesses and industries that require a reliable and high-performance networking solution.