Cisco Catalyst C9200L-24T-4X-A Switch
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst C9200L-24T-4X-A is a high-performance, fixed-configuration switch designed for enterprise access layer deployments. It offers 24 data ports and 4 fixed 1/10G uplinks, providing reliable connectivity and scalability for modern networks. This switch is part of the Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series, known for its intent-based networking capabilities, security features, and operational simplicity. Ideal for medium to large businesses, it supports advanced Layer 3 features, energy efficiency, and seamless integration with Cisco DNA Center and Meraki dashboard for cloud management.
Key Features
- 24 x 1G data ports and 4 x 1/10G SFP+ fixed uplinks
- Network Advantage license with advanced Layer 3 routing (OSPF, EIGRP, ISIS)
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and low-power operation
- Support for Cisco SD-Access and network segmentation
- Cloud management via Cisco Meraki dashboard or on-premises Cisco DNA Center
- Enhanced security with MACsec encryption and IEEE 802.1X authentication
Technology
The C9200L-24T-4X-A leverages Cisco's UADP 2.0 Mini ASIC with integrated CPU, providing optimized performance and scalability. It runs on Cisco IOS XE, offering model-driven programmability, streaming telemetry, and automation via NETCONF/YANG. The switch supports advanced features like Flexible NetFlow, Precision Time Protocol (PTP), and Cisco Trust Anchor technologies for hardware and software authenticity.
Working Principle
The switch operates at the network access layer, connecting end devices such as computers, IP phones, and wireless access points. It uses hardware-based forwarding to ensure low latency and high throughput. The built-in Cisco IOS XE software enables automated provisioning, policy enforcement, and real-time monitoring. Traffic is processed and forwarded based on configured policies, VLANs, and QoS settings, ensuring efficient network operation.
Applications
The C9200L-24T-4X-A is ideal for:
- Enterprise campus networks
- Branch office connectivity
- Educational institutions
- Healthcare networks
- Retail and hospitality environments
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Ports | 24 x 1G RJ-45, 4 x 1/10G SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 95.23 Mpps |
| Power Supply | PWR-C5-125WAC (default) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 1.73" x 17.5" x 11.3" |
| Weight | 9.59 lbs (4.35 kg) |
| MTBF | 525,990 hours |
Advantages
- Superior scalability with support for up to 8 switches in a stack
- Advanced security features including MACsec and SGT tagging
- Energy Star certified for reduced power consumption
- Simplified management with Cisco DNA Center and Meraki cloud
- High reliability with redundant power and fan options
Service & Support
We offer comprehensive support including:
- Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Next-business-day hardware replacement
- 24/7 technical consultation and troubleshooting
- Global shipping with flexible payment options
- Integration and deployment services available
FAQ
Q: What is the difference between Network Essentials and Network Advantage licenses?
A: Network Advantage includes advanced Layer 3 features like OSPF, EIGRP, and ISIS, while Essentials offers basic routing and switching.
Q: Can this switch be stacked with other models?
A: It can be stacked with other C9200L models using StackWise-80, but not with modular C9200 switches.
Q: Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
A: The C9200L-24T-4X-A is a data-only model. For PoE, consider the C9200L-24P-4X-A.
Q: What management options are available?
A: It can be managed via CLI, WebUI, Cisco DNA Center, or Meraki cloud dashboard.
Q: Is this switch ENERGY STAR certified?
A: Yes, it is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
Precautions
- Ensure proper ventilation and operating temperature (0°C to 45°C)
- Use shielded cables for EMI compliance in non-telecom environments
- Verify compatibility with existing network infrastructure
- Follow local safety and electrical codes during installation
- Regular firmware updates recommended for security and performance
Company Introduction
With over a decade of industry experience, our company operates a large-scale factory supported by a robust technical team. We have built a strong reputation by serving numerous clients worldwide, offering competitive pricing and high-quality services. As an authorized distributor for leading brands including Mellanox, Ruckus, Aruba, and Extreme, we provide a wide range of genuine networking products such as switches, network adapters, wireless access points, controllers, and cables. Our inventory exceeds 10 million items, ensuring ample selection and bulk supply capabilities. We guarantee accurate delivery and provide round-the-clock customer service and technical support. Our professional sales and technical teams have earned us a distinguished standing in the global market.
