The Cisco Catalyst IE2000 Series delivers compact, ruggedized industrial Ethernet switching for secure and reliable connectivity in demanding environments such as manufacturing, transportation, energy, and mining. Designed for operational technology (OT) networks, these switches combine industrial durability with essential enterprise-grade features.
Key Features
Fixed configurations with 4, 8, or 16 Fast Ethernet (10/100) ports
Dual Gigabit combo uplinks (SFP or RJ45)
DIN-rail mounting with compact, space-saving design
Dual DC power inputs and integrated alarm relays
Industrial PoE/PoE+ support on selected models
Optional conformal coating for harsh environments
SD flash storage and mini-USB for configuration and maintenance
Support for industrial protocols including EtherNet/IP and PROFINET
Performance & Reliability
Operating temperature range from -40°C to +70°C
High durability with shock, vibration, and EMC compliance
Runs Cisco IOS with Layer 2 features, QoS, ACLs, and switch clustering
Optional features via licensing (LAN Lite, LAN Base, Enhanced LAN Base)
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) and NAT support (licensed)
Secure access with 802.1X, port security, and encrypted management
IP67 Variant
The IE2000 IP67 Series provides sealed, cabinet-free deployment with protection against dust and water. It supports fast boot times, zero-touch deployment, industrial protocols, and hardware-based NAT, making it ideal for exposed industrial installations.
Lifecycle Status
The IE2000 Series is now end-of-sale and approaching end-of-life. Customers are encouraged to migrate to newer Cisco Catalyst IE3100, IE3200, or IE3400 Rugged Series switches for enhanced performance, security, and long-term support.
