C9200-24P-E – Cisco Switch Catalyst 9200

The Cisco Catalyst C9200-24P-E is a high-performance, fixed-configuration switch designed for enterprise-class access layer deployments. It belongs to the renowned Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series, offering scalable, secure, and simplified networking with advanced features ideal for modern business environments.

Key Product Details

1. Port Configuration

• 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Ports with PoE+
  Deliver both data and power over a single Ethernet cable to network devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, reducing cable clutter and installation costs.

• 4 x 1 Gigabit SFP Uplink Ports
  Provide fiber-optic connectivity options for uplinks to core switches or data centers, allowing greater flexibility and higher bandwidth in network design.

2. Performance and Capacity

• Switching Capacity: 160 Gbps (full-duplex switching capacity)

• Forwarding Rate: Up to 95.23 million packets per second (Mpps)

• StackWise-80 Technology Support: Enables stacking of up to 8 switches with up to 80 Gbps stack bandwidth for high availability and simplified management.

3. Power over Ethernet (PoE)

• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) compliant

• Total PoE Power Budget: Up to 370 Watts

• Supports powering multiple devices simultaneously without the need for separate power adapters.

4. Software and Management

• Cisco IOS XE Operating System: Offers modular software architecture, advanced automation, and security features.

• Network Essentials License Included: Provides essential Layer 2 switching and limited Layer 3 routing features like static routing and policy-based routing.

• Management Interfaces: Web UI, CLI via console or SSH, SNMP, Cisco DNA Center for network automation and assurance.

5. Security Features

• 802.1X Port-Based Network Access Control to authenticate devices before granting network access.

• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), DHCP Snooping to prevent common network attacks.

• MACsec Encryption: Ensures data confidentiality and integrity on Ethernet links.

• Cisco TrustSec Integration: Simplifies security policy enforcement across the network.

6. Energy Efficiency

• Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE): Reduces power consumption during low data activity periods without sacrificing performance.

• Cisco UPOE+ Support (Optional on some models): Provides higher power output for demanding devices.

7. Physical and Environmental

• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.5 x 16.5 inches (44 x 445 x 420 mm)

• Weight: Approximately 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg)

• Mounting: Rack-mountable with included hardware

• Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)

8. Warranty and Support

• Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty: Includes next-business-day replacement.

• Cisco Technical Support: Available through Cisco SMARTnet services for extended support and software updates.

Why Should You Choose This Switch?

Choosing the Cisco Catalyst C9200-24P-E means investing in a future-proof, scalable, and secure network solution. Firstly, it supports a wide range of devices through its PoE+ ports, reducing the need for extra power adapters and simplifying installations. Furthermore, its modular uplink options and stacking capabilities give you the flexibility to grow your network without replacing hardware. In addition, the advanced security features protect your network from evolving cyber threats, which is crucial in today’s digital landscape.

Moreover, Cisco’s reputation for reliability and its limited lifetime warranty provide peace of mind. You not only receive cutting-edge technology but also robust support and assurance. Therefore, whether you manage a small business network or a large enterprise infrastructure, the C9200-24P-E delivers high performance, ease of management, and strong security—all in one switch.