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Feature
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Benefit
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Robust industrial design
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● Built for harsh environments and temperature ranges (-40°C to +75°C or –40°F to 167°F)
● Fanless, convection-cooled with no moving parts for extended durability
● Hardened for industrial shock and vibration, surge, and electrical noise immunity
● Complies with multi-industry specifications for automation, ITS, and substation environments
● Improves uptime, performance, and safety of industrial systems and equipment
● Covers a wide range of Power over Ethernet (PoE) application requirements
● Alarm I/O for monitoring and signaling to external equipment
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Ethernet Interfaces
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● Provides secure access for new high-speed applications in the industrial space
● Packs up to 11 ports of 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) – 3 ports of 1GE Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) uplinks or 3 ports of 10GE
Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) and 8 ports of 1GE Data or PoE+/4PPoE RJ45 downlinks in a DIN-Rail form-factor base system
● Expandable to 27 ports of GE/Multigigabit by attaching one of 8 compatible modules (copper, fiber options)
● Connects high-speed WiFi 7 access points
● Enables High-Definition (HD) IP cameras and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
● Supports precision time protocol as a transparent or a boundary clock.
● Delivers multiple rings and redundant ring topology for network configurations
● Extends geographical scalability where longer-distance connectivity is required
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High-density industrial Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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● Supports up to 24 PoE ports with combination or PoE/PoE+/4PPoE ports and total PoE power budget of up to 480W
● Fast and Perpetual PoE ensure seamless PoE experience and quick boot of end points
● Controls costs by limiting wiring, distribution panels, and circuit breakers
● Reduces equipment needs, thus requiring less space and reducing heat dissipation
● Enables ready-to-use PoE devices, such as IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points
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Network security
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● Device security for secure boot with its hardware-anchored root of trust in Cisco Trust Anchor Module
● Support for MACSEC-256 to prevent man-in-the-middle attack
● Cisco Cyber Vision * included to identify all connected assets, their activities and your security posture
● Supports Cisco TrustSec technology-based network segmentation to help reduce the spread of malware
● Cisco Secure Equipment Access 1 included for zero-trust remote access to connected assets, enabling secure troubleshooting,
monitoring, and maintenance, without requiring VPNs
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Management
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● Easy configuration through WebUI on device
● On-prem management through Catalyst Center
● Cloud based managed via Meraki dashboard 1
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IOx Application Hosting
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● Cisco Cyber Vision for cyber visibility in the industrial environment
● Secure Equipment Access for zero trust network access 1(ZTNA) to OT assets
● ThousandEyes enterprise Agent 1
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Network assurance
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Support for ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent1 helps to quickly identify and resolve potential disruptions in complex network
environments, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational productivity
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Fabric support
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● Support for Cisco Software Defined Access
● Extended and Policy Extended node
● Fabric Edge node 1
● Support for BGP-EVPN 1
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Swap Drive: zero-configuration replacement
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● True zero-configuration and simple switch replacement when swapping RMA units or system upgrade
● No networking expertise required
● Helps ensure fast recovery
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Full Flexible NetFlow (FNF)
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● Provides enhanced flow and threat visibility
● Enables optimization of the network infrastructure, reduces operation costs, and improves capacity planning and security
incident detection
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Advanced data plane features
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● Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP) 2
● High-availability Seamless Redundancy Protocol (HSR) 2
● Device Level Ring (DLR) 2
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