Cisco IE4000 Switch 8 GE Copper 4 GE Combo Uplink Ports | Industrial Ethernet — CON-L14HR-WSC3654

Maintain stable Ethernet connectivity at the industrial edge with a switch designed for access-layer deployments where uptime and port flexibility matter. The IE4000 provides 8 GE copper ports for local device connections and 4 GE combo uplink ports to support upstream network design without forcing a single cabling path. That mix is valuable in environments where controllers, sensors, HMIs, and other Ethernet endpoints need consistent access while uplinks must adapt to the site layout. For infrastructure teams, the benefit is practical: fewer compromises during design, easier integration into existing copper-based networks, and a switch profile that suits industrial spaces better than generic office hardware. Cisco’s IE4000 family is commonly selected when the network edge needs more than basic switching. It is a fit for plant floors, substations, transportation sites, and distributed facilities where network segmentation, device connectivity, and uplink flexibility all affect operational continuity. This model’s port mix supports those requirements without unnecessary complexity. Ideal For Connect industrial controllers and sensors on a plant floor Aggregate Ethernet devices in a utility or substation network Provide access-layer switching for transportation or remote facilities Support mixed copper and uplink requirements in distributed industrial sites Why This Product 1 Offers 8 copper access ports for local device connectivity 2 Adds 4 combo uplink ports for flexible upstream design 3 Fits industrial edge environments better than office switches 4 Supports mixed cabling needs without extra conversion gear