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Cisco IEM-3300-8P= Catalyst IE3300 Expansion Module - 8-Port RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet - DIN Rail
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This expansion module provides eight RJ-45 ports, each operating at Gigabit Ethernet speeds using the 1000Base-T standard. It is designed for data networking applications, ensuring seamless integration with existing Cisco Catalyst IE3300 switch infrastructure.
The module supports twisted-pair media, which is widely available and easy to deploy. Its compact DIN rail form factor allows for efficient space utilization in control cabinets or industrial racks.
Key Product Advantages
This expansion module enhances network capacity without requiring a full switch replacement. It integrates directly with Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series switches, maintaining consistent management and performance.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all eight ports, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- 1000 Mbps per port
- Full-duplex operation
- Low latency
Rugged Design
Built for industrial environments with a DIN rail form factor, ensuring durability and easy installation in harsh conditions.
- DIN rail mounting
- Compact footprint
- Industrial-grade components
Deployment / Use Cases
This module is ideal for expanding port density in industrial networking setups. It is commonly deployed in manufacturing plants, utility substations, and transportation systems where additional Ethernet ports are needed for sensors, cameras, or control devices.
Use cases include adding connectivity for SCADA systems, extending network access to remote equipment, or upgrading legacy networks to Gigabit speeds without replacing core switches. Its compatibility with twisted-pair cabling simplifies deployment in existing infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The module measures 6 inches in height, 2.40 inches in width, and 5.30 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 1.94 pounds. Its DIN rail form factor allows for secure mounting in standard industrial enclosures, optimizing space in crowded control panels or racks.
- Width
- 2.40" (60.96 mm)
- Depth
- 5.30" (134.62 mm)
- Height
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Weight
- 1.94 lb (879.97 g)
Highlights
- Eight RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports for expanded network connectivity
- 1000Base-T technology supports up to 1000 Mbps data transfer rates
- Uses twisted-pair copper cabling for cost-effective deployment up to 100 meters
- DIN rail form factor for easy installation in industrial environments
- Compatible with Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series switches
- Compact dimensions: 6" H x 2.40" W x 5.30" D
- Ideal for data networking applications in rugged settings
- Supports full-duplex operation for efficient bandwidth utilization
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IEM-3300-8P= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | IE3300 |
| Product Name | Catalyst IE3300 Expansion Module |
| Product Type | Expansion Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 8 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 8 x RJ-45 1000Base-T LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | DIN Rail |
| Height | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Width | 2.40" (60.96 mm) |
| Depth | 5.30" (134.62 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.94 lb (879.97 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series Switches |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What is the purpose of this expansion module?
This Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Expansion Module adds eight Gigabit Ethernet ports to compatible Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series switches. It is designed to expand network capacity in industrial or rugged environments without replacing the entire switch, supporting data networking applications like connecting sensors, cameras, or control devices.
What type of cables does this module support?
The module supports twisted-pair copper cables, such as Category 5e or higher, using RJ-45 connectors. It is compatible with 1000Base-T technology, allowing data transfer at up to 1000 Mbps over distances up to 100 meters, making it suitable for most industrial networking setups with existing cabling infrastructure.
How is this module installed?
The module features a DIN rail form factor, allowing it to be mounted on standard DIN rails commonly found in industrial control cabinets or racks. It connects directly to compatible Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series switches, integrating seamlessly for expanded port access in rugged networking environments.
What are the key specifications of this expansion module?
Key specifications include eight RJ-45 ports, Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) technology, support for twisted-pair media, a DIN rail form factor, dimensions of 6" H x 2.40" W x 5.30" D, and a weight of approximately 1.94 pounds. It is compatible with Cisco Catalyst IE3300 Rugged Series switches for industrial data networking.