Cisco Catalyst 9200L-24P-4G-E 24-Port PoE+ Gigabit Switch with 4×1 Gbps Uplinks, Network Essentials
Quick Buying Guide - Best for Access Layer Deployments
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Network Essentials License: Supports Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 routing (Static, OSPF, RIP), ideal for access layer or edge deployments.
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Cost-Effective Choice: Designed for SMB networks, branch offices, and campus edge without requiring full advanced routing.
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PoE+ Ready: Powers Wi-Fi access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones without external injectors.
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Simple & Scalable: StackWise-80 stacking up to 8 switches simplifies network expansion.
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Pro Tip: If you don't need BGP/EIGRP or SD-Access, Essentials provides the best balance of performance and cost.
Overview
As a highly cost-effective model within the cisco catalyst 9200 series switches, the Catalyst C9200L-24P-4G-E is a reliable cisco 9200 switch designed for standard access layer deployments. This cisco c9200l platform provides 24 ports of full PoE+ and 4x 1G fixed uplinks. Running the Network Essentials license, this cisco catalyst 9200l delivers robust Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 routing without the premium cost of advanced features. If you are comparing modular cisco c9200 switches with this fixed-uplink cisco 9200l, or wondering if the Essentials license covers your branch needs, read our expert Cisco C9200L-24P-4G-A vs. C9200L-24P-4G-E procurement guide to make the right choice.
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It delivers:
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24× Gigabit PoE+ ports (up to 30W per port)
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4× fixed 1G SFP uplinks
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370W PoE budget (expandable to 740W)
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StackWise-80 stacking up to 80 Gbps
Powered by the Cisco UADP 2.0 Mini ASIC, it runs Cisco IOS XE with Network Essentials, enabling reliable Layer 2 switching and basic Layer 3 routing with simplified management via CLI, Web UI, SNMP, and Cisco DNA Center.
This model is ideal for powering Wi-Fi access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and office endpoints, making it a practical choice for cost-efficient, scalable access networks.
Highlights
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24× PoE+ Downlinks - 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45, up to 30W per port (IEEE 802.3at).
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4×1G SFP Uplinks - Fiber or copper connectivity, no additional modules required.
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Flexible PoE Budget - 370W default, expandable to 740W with second PSU.
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Switching Performance - 56 Gbps non-blocking fabric, 41.66 Mpps forwarding.
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StackWise-80 Stacking - Up to 8 switches, 80 Gbps bandwidth, sub-50ms failover.
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Enterprise Security - MACsec, Secure Boot, 802.1X, DHCP Snooping, DAI, IP Source Guard.
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Management & Automation - CLI, Web UI, SNMP, NETCONF/RESTCONF, Plug-and-Play, DNA Center.
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Programmability - Model-driven APIs and IOS XE automation capabilities.
Use Cases & Deployment Scenarios
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Branch Office Access Layer: Connect employees, printers, and endpoints with reliable PoE+ switching.
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Wi-Fi Access Point Deployment: Supports multiple enterprise APs for office, retail, or school environments.
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IP Surveillance Systems: Powers IP cameras with centralized switching and simplified cabling.
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VoIP & Unified Communications: Reliable PoE+ for IP phones and collaboration devices.
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SMB & Enterprise Edge Networks: Cost-effective access switch for growing businesses.
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Retail / Hospitality Networks: Supports POS systems, cameras, and guest Wi-Fi infrastructure.
Recommended Accessories
| Accessory |
Category |
Description |
| C9200L-STACK-KIT |
Stacking Module |
Spare StackWise-80 kit. Required to enable high-availability stacking for your cisco 9200 access layer deployments. |
| STACK-T4-50CM/1M/3M |
Stacking Cable |
Type 3 stacking cables (0.5 m, 1 m, 3 m) for flexible rack deployment. |
| PWR-C5-600WAC |
Power Supply |
600W AC PSU, supports PoE+ devices and optional redundancy. |
Comparison with Similar Models
| Model |
Downlinks |
Uplinks |
PoE Budget |
License |
Stacking |
Use Case Highlights |
| C9200L-24P-4G-E |
24× PoE+ |
4× 1G SFP |
370W (740W max) |
Essentials |
80 Gbps |
Best for access layer, branch offices, SMB networks, Wi-Fi APs, VoIP, and cameras. |
| C9200L-24P-4G-A |
24× PoE+ |
4× 1G SFP |
740W |
Advantage |
80 Gbps |
Suitable for advanced Layer 3, SD-Access, and aggregation/core deployments. |
| C9200L-48P-4G-E |
48× PoE+ |
4× 1G SFP |
740W |
Essentials |
80 Gbps |
Ideal for higher-density access networks requiring more PoE ports. |
Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Product Code |
C9200L-24P-4G-E |
| Description |
Catalyst 9200L 24-port PoE+ switch, 4×1G uplinks, Network Essentials |
| Downlink Ports |
24× 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ |
| Uplink Ports |
4× 1 Gbps SFP |
| Switching Capacity |
56 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
41.66 Mpps |
| PoE Budget |
370W (default), 740W max |
| ASIC |
Cisco UADP 2.0 Mini |
| DRAM / Flash |
2 GB / 4 GB |
| Power Supply |
PWR-C5-600WAC |
| Stacking Bandwidth |
80 Gbps |
| Layer 3 Features |
Static, RIP, OSPF |
| MAC Address Table |
32,000 |
| Dimensions |
1.73″ × 17.5″ × 11.3″ |
| Weight |
3.3 kg |
| Operating Temp |
-5°C to 45°C |
| MTBF |
392,210 hours |
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