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Allied Telesis

Allied Telesis AT-IE560-12GSX-980 | IE560 12-Port Industrial Layer 3 Stackable Switch, 8x SFP, 4x 10G SFP+, TAA

Allied Telesis AT-IE560-12GSX-980 | IE560 12-Port Industrial Layer 3 Stackable Switch, 8x SFP, 4x 10G SFP+, TAA

AT-IE560-12GSX-980

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Description

The Allied Telesis IE560-12GSX is a compact industrial Ethernet Layer 3 stackable switch purpose-built for critical infrastructure and industrial automation networks. Featuring 8 x 100/1000X SFP ports and 4 x 1G/10G SFP+ uplinks with a 96 Gbps switching fabric, it delivers high-throughput, resilient connectivity across demanding environments including power utilities, oil and gas, and transportation. VCStack support allows up to 4 units to be stacked for scalable distribution, while MACsec encryption ensures secure data transfer across the network edge.

Designed for harsh deployments, the IE560-12GSX is rated for operating temperatures from -40°C to 75°C and withstands electromagnetic noise, humidity, vibration, and exposure to flammable substances. PROFINET certification ensures seamless compatibility with industrial automation systems, and Active Fiber Monitoring supports efficient infrastructure management. DIN rail and wall mount kits are included. This SKU carries TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance, making it suitable for US government and regulated procurement. In stock and ready to ship from iptrading.com.au — order now for fast dispatch.

Features

- VCStack stacking — link up to 4 units for resilient, scalable industrial distribution
- MACsec encryption provides hardware-level secure data transfer at the network edge
- Active Fiber Monitoring enables proactive infrastructure health management
- PROFINET certified for seamless integration with industrial automation systems
- Hardened design withstands EMI, humidity, vibration, and flammable substance exposure
- Dual alarm output circuits support external alert devices such as LEDs or bells
- DIN rail and wall mount kits included for flexible deployment in control cabinets and panels
- Suitable for power utilities, industrial automation, oil and gas, and transportation sectors
- AlliedWare Plus OS delivers advanced L3 routing, security, and management features
- TAA compliant — meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and regulated procurement

Warranty

Allied Telesis provides a structured hardware warranty for products purchased after January 1, 2024, through approved sources such as IP Trading. Warranty terms vary by product class and are valid for purchases made in Australia and other supported regions.
Warranty Coverage Options:
• 2-Year Warranty: Standard coverage for most entry-to-mid-tier Allied Telesis hardware.
• 5-Year Warranty: Applies to selected enterprise-grade models.
• Limited Lifetime Warranty: Offered on eligible products for the operational life of the unit, with support ending five (5) years after the product’s official End-of-Sale (EOS) date.
Extended Warranty Options:
IP Trading offers tailored extended coverage and support solutions for Allied Telesis products. Speak to our team to customise a warranty plan that suits your business requirements.
https://www.alliedtelesis.com/au/en/warranty-july-2024-onwards

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Technical Specifications

- 8 x 100/1000X SFP ports
- 4 x 1G/10G SFP+ ports
- Total ports: 12
- Switching fabric: 96 Gbps
- Forwarding rate: 71.4 Mpps
- MAC address table: 16,000 entries
- Operating temperature: -40°C to 75°C
- Enclosure: Aluminium/Steel
- Mounting: DIN rail and wall mount (kits included)
- Stackable: up to 4 units via VCStack
- Layer 3 routing support
- PROFINET certified
- MACsec encryption support
- TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant
- Operating system: AlliedWare Plus

FAQs

Q: What makes the AT-IE560-12GSX suitable for harsh industrial environments?
A: The IE560-12GSX is built with a hardened aluminium/steel enclosure rated for -40°C to 75°C operation. It is engineered to tolerate electromagnetic noise, high humidity, mechanical vibration, and exposure to flammable substances — making it well suited for factory floors, substations, and outdoor industrial enclosures.

Q: Can the IE560-12GSX be stacked with other IE560 switches?
A: Yes. Using Allied Telesis VCStack technology, up to 4 IE560 units can be stacked together to form a resilient, high-capacity distribution layer — simplifying management and increasing bandwidth without requiring a separate stacking module.

Q: What does TAA compliant mean for this switch?
A: TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance means the product is manufactured or substantially transformed in a country covered by US trade agreements. The -980 suffix on this SKU designates TAA compliance, making it eligible for US federal government contracts and procurement programmes that require compliant hardware.

Q: Is the IE560-12GSX compatible with industrial automation protocols?
A: Yes. The IE560-12GSX is PROFINET certified, ensuring interoperability with PROFINET-based industrial automation controllers and devices. This makes it a strong fit for manufacturing and process automation environments that rely on PROFINET communication.

Q: What security features does the IE560-12GSX offer?
A: The switch supports MACsec (IEEE 802.1AE) encryption, providing wire-speed hardware-based encryption of Ethernet frames. This secures data in transit across the industrial network against eavesdropping and tampering — critical for OT environments handling sensitive operational data.

Q: Can I purchase the AT-IE560-12GSX in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. The AT-IE560-12GSX is available in stock at iptrading.com.au and ready for fast dispatch across Australia. IP Trading specialises in B2B IT hardware supply and can assist with volume orders, procurement documentation, and pre-sales technical queries.

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