Cisco C9500-24Q-E Catalyst 9500 24-port 40G switch, NW Ess. License

Features

• High-performance 24-port 40G switch designed for enterprise campuses and core aggregation networks
• Part of the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series, providing leading-edge enterprise switching capabilities
• Network Essentials License included for essential network features
• Advanced security features including Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256) and Trustworthy Solutions
• Support for Cisco StackWise Virtual technology, enabling multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit
• Cisco DNA-ready for complete software-defined access using Cisco DNA Center
• Optimized for high-density 40-Gbps switching with flexible uplink options

Technical Specifications

• Ports: 24 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+)
• Switching capacity: Up to 800 Gbps
• Forwarding rate: Up to 600 Mpps
• DRAM: 16 GB
• Flash: 16 GB
• Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: 19.00 lbs (8.62 kg)
• Power supply options: Dual redundant, modular power supplies (450W, 800W, or 1100W)
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 support
• Environmental operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions

• What type of switch is the Cisco C9500-24Q-E?

  The Cisco C9500-24Q-E is a Catalyst 9500 Series switch with 24 ports that support 40G connectivity.

• What is the primary use case for this switch?

  The Cisco C9500-24Q-E is designed for high-performance enterprise networks, serving as a core or aggregation layer switch.

• Does the switch come with any included license?

  Yes, the switch comes with a Network Essentials (NW Ess.) License.

• What are the port specifications for the Cisco C9500-24Q-E?

  The switch includes 24 ports that support 40G Ethernet connectivity.

• Can the Cisco C9500-24Q-E support advanced security features?

  Yes, the switch supports a wide range of advanced security features, including but not limited to, Cisco TrustSec, MACsec encryption, and policy-based segmentation.

• Is the switch stackable?

  Yes, the Catalyst 9500 Series switches support stacking to provide network resiliency and ease of management.

• What is the power supply configuration on this switch?

  The Cisco C9500-24Q-E comes with a redundant power supply option to ensure high availability and reliability in critical network operations.

• What types of network architectures is this switch designed for?

  This switch is ideal for use in data centers, enterprise campus core and distribution environments, as well as traditional and modern Layer 2 and Layer 3 network architectures.

• Can this switch be managed through a centralized network management system?

  Yes, you can manage the Cisco C9500-24Q-E through Cisco DNA Center and other network management solutions to simplify operations and ensure consistent policies.

• What is the forwarding capacity of the Cisco C9500-24Q-E?

  The Cisco C9500-24Q-E has a switching capacity that can handle a substantial volume of data traffic, essential for high-density and high-performance network environments.

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