Keep critical edge infrastructure connected with the Cisco Catalyst IE3400 configured with 8 GE PoE ports and 2 GE SFP uplinks. This modular industrial switch is designed for deployments where access-layer reliability matters more than commodity switching. It gives you PoE delivery for powered devices at the edge, plus SFP-based uplink options for longer runs, electrical isolation, and cleaner network design. The IE3400 family is built for industrial environments that demand predictable operation and straightforward integration into control, surveillance, and distributed access networks. With eight Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports, you can connect and power devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and industrial endpoints without adding separate injectors. The two SFP slots support fiber uplinks where copper is not practical or where network segmentation and distance are priorities. Choose this model when uptime, cabling efficiency, and deployment flexibility carry real cost. Modular architecture helps align the switch to site requirements instead of forcing a one-size-fits-all design. For teams standardizing on Cisco in operational environments, it offers a familiar platform for extending enterprise networking practices into the plant floor, roadside cabinet, or remote facility.