The IE560-12GSX Industrial Ethernet distribution switch provides secure data transfer to support critical infrastructure in harsh environments such as power utility, industrial automation, oil and gas, transportation, and more. The ability to stack four units provides a resilient distribution solution, while MACsec encryption and Active Fiber Monitoring ensure secure and efficient infrastructure operation.
Overview
Key Features
Specifications
| Product | 100M/1000X SFP Ports | 1/10 Gigabit SFP+ Ports | Total Ports | Switching Fabric | Forwarding Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE560-12GSX | 8 w/ MACsec | 4 w/ MACsec | 12 | 96Gbps | 71.4Mpps |
Physical
| Product | Width x Depth x Height | Weight | Enclosure | Mounting | Protection Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE560-12GSX | 91 x 158 x 153 mm (3.58 x 6.23 x 6.027 in) |
DIN rail: 2.2 kg (4.88 lbs) Wall mount: 2.1 kg (4.64 lbs) |
Aluminum/Stainless Steel Sheet Metal shell | DIN rail, wall mount | IP30 |
Power Characteristics
| Product | Input Voltage | Cooling | Max Power Consumption | Max Heat Dissipation | Noise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE560-12GSX | 18~57V DC | Fanless | 30W | 108.2 BTU/h | Fanless |
Latency (microseconds)
| Product | 100Mbps Port Speed | 1Gbps Port Speed | 10Gbps Port Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| IE560-12GSX | 14.61µs | 4.58µs | 1.78µs |
Ordering Information
AT-IE560-12GSX-xx
8x 100/1000X SFP, 4x 1G/10G SFP+
Industrial Ethernet, Stackable Layer 3 Switch
Power Supplies
AT-IE048-120-20
120W @48Vdc, Industrial AC/DC power supply,
DIN rail mount (5 years warranty)
AT-SDR120-48
120W @48Vdc, Industrial AC/DC power supply,
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Feature Licenses
| Name | Description | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| AT-IE560-FL01 | IE560-12GSX Premium license | BGP, BGP+ (256 routes) OSPF (256 routes) OSPFv3 (256 routes) PIM-SM, DM and SSM (256 routes) PIMv6-SM and SSM (256 routes) RIP (256 routes) RIPng (256 routes) |
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