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Stratix™ Portfolio of Industrial Ethernet Products

Deployment of Ethernet on the plant floor as well as across the enterprise, combined with increasing business pressures on manufacturers has created network and technology convergence around Ethernet as well as organizational and cultural convergence for IT and Manufacturing Controls organizations.

The Stratix™ portfolio of industrial Ethernet infrastructure products is designed to help facilitate your network convergence. The portfolio features a Rockwell Automation and Cisco co-branded line of modular, managed switches with attributes that will add value to both IT and automation controls professionals. Other product lines in the portfolio include Embedded Technology, as well as lines of fixed managed and unmanaged switches and physical media. The entire portfolio uses standard, unmodified Ethernet and is optimized for use in EtherNet/IP applications and the Integrated Architecture, while the Cisco operating system, user environment and feature set is exclusive to the Stratix 8000 line.