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- In Stock: 4
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: ESS-2020-CON-B
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
- Dimensions: 12.00in x 12.00in x 12.00in
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Overview
The Cisco ESS-2020-CON-B is an Embedded Service Switch (ESS) designed for rugged, space-constrained environments. Housed in a PC/104 form factor, this conduction cooled LAN Base switch delivers reliable Ethernet connectivity without the need for fans, making it ideal for mission critical applications where low maintenance and high durability are required.
Key Features
- Compact PC/104 size for easy integration into existing systems
- Conduction cooling eliminates moving parts and reduces failure points
- LAN Base image provides essential Layer 2 switching functions
- Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for high-speed data transfer
- Robust metal chassis designed to withstand harsh vibration and shock
- Low power consumption helps extend system life and reduce heat output
- Full Cisco IOS command line interface for familiar management
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: ESS-2020-CON-B
- Form factor: PC/104 (30mm x 100mm)
- Port configuration: 4 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports
- Switching capacity: 4 Gbps
- Forwarding rate: 2.9 Mpps
- Operating temperature: -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
- Power input: 12 VDC, 2.5 A max
- Power consumption: typical 6 W, max 8 W
- Conduction cooling: heat sink mounted to chassis
- Compliance: MIL-STD-810G, RoHS
Applications
The ESS-2020-CON-B is suited for a wide range of demanding environments, including:
- Military and aerospace platforms where fanless operation is critical
- Industrial automation systems that require rugged networking in high-vibration settings
- Transportation and rail systems needing reliable Ethernet connectivity in confined spaces
- Maritime and offshore equipment where corrosion resistance and low maintenance are essential
- Remote sensing and scientific instruments that operate in extreme temperature ranges
By delivering high performance in a small, fanless package, the Cisco Embedded Service Switch PC/104 Conduction Cooled LAN Base helps engineers simplify system design, reduce downtime, and maintain secure, fast network communication in the most challenging conditions.