Cisco Catalyst Switch C9200l

Cisco Catalyst C9200L-24P-4G-E 24-Port PoE+ Switch Enterprise-Grade Managed Layer 3 Switch

The Cisco C9200L-24P-4G-E is a high-performance, enterprise-class switch that is part of the Catalyst 9200 Series, offering foundational enterprise networking capabilities with a focus on security, resiliency, and scalability. It is designed to meet the growing demands of modern enterprise networks, with advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, integrated security, and support for full PoE+ power across all access ports.

🔧 Key Features & Specifications

• Model: C9200L-24P-4G-E

• Port Configuration:

  • 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ Ethernet Ports

  • 4 x 1G SFP Uplink Ports

• PoE+ Support:

  • Supports IEEE 802.3at PoE+ with a total power budget of up to 370W

  • Ideal for powering IP phones, cameras, wireless access points, and IoT devices

• Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps

• Forwarding Rate: 83.33 Mpps

• Layer Support: Full Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 capabilities (with optional upgrade to advanced Layer 3 via licensing)

• Stacking: Supports StackWise-160 (via optional stacking module), enabling up to 160 Gbps of stack bandwidth

• Redundancy: Field-replaceable fans and power supplies (FRU) for high availability

• Security Features:

  • 802.1X, MACsec 256-bit encryption, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection

  • Trustworthy Systems with Secure Boot and image signing

• Management:

  • Cisco DNA Center, CLI, Web UI, and SNMP

  • Supports Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) with DNA Advantage license

• Licensing:

  • Requires Cisco Smart Licensing

  • Available license tiers: Network Essentials or Network Advantage, optionally paired with Cisco DNA Essentials/Advantage (3-, 5-, or 7-year terms)

• Dimensions: 44.5 x 28.0 x 4.4 cm (17.5 x 11.0 x 1.73 inches)

• Weight: Approx. 4.35 kg (9.6 lbs)

• Mounting: 1RU rack-mountable

Software Capabilities

• Layer 2: VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocols (STP, RSTP, MSTP), Port Aggregation (LACP), IGMP snooping

• Layer 3 (Network Essentials): Static Routing, Inter-VLAN Routing

• Layer 3 (Network Advantage): OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), VRF-Lite

• Quality of Service (QoS): Granular traffic classification, policing, shaping

• Multicast: PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, IGMP v1/v2/v3

• Resiliency Features: Redundant Power Supply (RPS), Smart Uplink Switching, and Live Stack upgrades