Cisco IEM-3500-8P IE3500 w/ 8 GE PoE+ ports Expansion Module
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IEM-3500-8P
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IEM-3500-8P Overview
CISCO IEM-3500-8P Ie3500 W 8 Ge Poe+ Ports Expansion Module.
Summary Description
Cisco IEM-3500-8P IE3500 w/ 8 GE PoE+ ports Expansion Module
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
General
| product Type | Network Module |
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| form Factor | Plug-in Module |
| network Interface Type | Rj-45 |
| networking Ports Qty | 8 |
| data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
| transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| connectivity Technology | Wired |
| remote Management Protocol | Ipv6 Ipv4 Dhcp Snmp |
| networking Compliant Standards | Ieee 802.1q 802.1w802.1ab802.1s 802.3ad |
| power Consumption Operational | 12 Watt |
Expansion
| interfaces & Connections | 1000/100/10m Rj45 Copper Ports |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the primary function of the Cisco IEM-3500-8P expansion module? +
The IEM-3500-8P is a high-performance expansion module designed specifically for the Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3500 series switches. It acts as an interface card to increase port density, allowing network administrators to scale their industrial connectivity by adding eight additional switched ports to their existing chassis deployment.
Does the IEM-3500-8P support Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality? +
Yes, this module is equipped with eight Power over Ethernet (PoE) enabled ports. This feature allows you to power connected peripheral devices like industrial IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones directly through the Ethernet cable, significantly simplifying installation in environments where traditional electrical outlets are difficult to reach or install.
Which Cisco switch series are compatible with the IEM-3500-8P? +
The IEM-3500-8P is engineered specifically for the Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3500 series switch platforms. It is intended to integrate seamlessly into these modular industrial units, providing the ruggedized reliability required for harsh environments such as manufacturing floors, utility substations, or outdoor cabinet installations where standard commercial-grade hardware would fail.
How do I manage the IEM-3500-8P module once it is installed? +
Management is handled through the primary Cisco Industrial Ethernet 3500 switch chassis. Once the module is connected, the switch recognizes it, and you can manage the new ports via the Cisco IOS software. You utilize standard CLI, SNMP, or the device management web interface to configure VLANs, security settings, and traffic policies for these ports just as you would with native switch ports.
Is the IEM-3500-8P suitable for high-vibration industrial environments? +
Cisco designs these industrial expansion modules to meet rigorous standards for vibration, shock, and thermal fluctuations. By incorporating high-grade components and a durable form factor, the IEM-3500-8P ensures consistent performance and network uptime, making it an excellent choice for mission-critical deployments in ruggedized, non-carpeted environments where mechanical stability is a major concern.
What is the physical installation process for this switch module? +
The module is designed for a modular slot connection on the Cisco IE 3500 series chassis. You should ensure the switch is powered down or follow your organization’s hot-swap procedures if supported by your specific IOS version. Once aligned and seated securely in the expansion slot, the module is locked in place to ensure a solid electrical connection for data and power transmission.
Can I configure VLANs on the individual ports of the IEM-3500-8P? +
Absolutely. Once the module is active, each of the eight ports functions as a standard switch port within the Cisco IOS environment. You can assign individual ports to specific VLANs, implement trunking, or apply Access Control Lists (ACLs) to ensure network segmentation and security across your industrial plant floor infrastructure.
How does the IEM-3500-8P impact total power budget calculations? +
Integrating this module adds to the total power draw of your industrial switch configuration. It is essential to calculate the combined PoE requirements of all connected end devices across both the base switch and the IEM-3500-8P. Ensure your power supply unit is adequately sized to handle the cumulative load to maintain stable operation for all PoE-powered equipment.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple IEM-3500-8P units? +
For organizations requiring high-volume orders for large-scale infrastructure projects, we offer streamlined procurement solutions. Please reach out to our dedicated sales team through our contact page with your specific requirements. We provide competitive volume pricing and can assist in coordinating the logistics for large shipments to ensure your project timeline stays on schedule.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco hardware procurement? +
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