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Cisco C9200CX-8P-2X2G-E Catalyst 9200CX 8-Port Managed PoE+ Switch - 240W Budget - 2x SFP+ Uplinks - Layer 3 - Fanless - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the Catalyst 9200CX platform, this switch supports comprehensive networking standards including IEEE 802.3at for PoE+, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1x for port-based authentication. Its modular expansion via SFP+ slots accommodates either copper or fiber optic transceivers, offering media flexibility for diverse cabling environments.
The integrated power supply accepts 120-230V AC input, ensuring compatibility with standard North American and international power infrastructures. Management capabilities include full CLI access, web-based GUI, and support for network automation tools, providing granular control over configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The switch's Layer 3 capabilities enable inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and basic dynamic routing protocols, allowing it to function as a compact routing node in distributed networks. This reduces dependency on core routers for simple segmentation tasks.
High-Density PoE+ in Compact Footprint
Delivers 240W of PoE+ power across all eight ports, eliminating the need for external injectors while supporting power-intensive edge devices in space-constrained locations.
Scalable Uplink Performance
Two 10Gb SFP+ slots provide high-bandwidth aggregation links, future-proofing network backbones and preventing uplink bottlenecks as traffic demands grow.
Silent, Resilient Operation
Fanless design ensures completely silent operation ideal for office environments, while eliminating mechanical failure points for improved reliability in 24/7 deployments.
Deployment / Use Cases
The compact dimensions (1.73"H x 10.60"W x 9.60"D) allow installation in telecom closets, under desks, or in shallow wall enclosures where traditional rack switches won't fit. Multiple mounting options provide flexibility for both structured and ad-hoc deployment scenarios.
Small Office / Branch Office Networking
Ideal for connecting workstations, printers, and IP phones in remote offices where space is limited but PoE and management capabilities are required for centralized IT control.
Retail & Hospitality Edge Deployments
Perfect for powering POS systems, digital signage, surveillance cameras, and guest Wi-Fi access points in retail stores, restaurants, or hotels where quiet operation is essential.
Industrial & IoT Environments
DIN rail and wall mounting options make it suitable for manufacturing floors, warehouses, or smart building applications where rack space is unavailable but PoE-powered sensors and controllers need connectivity.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 1.73 inches in height, this switch fits a single rack unit while leaving ample space for cable management. The gray chassis features front-accessible ports and status indicators, with ventilation designed for passive cooling. Weighing 6.6 pounds, it's lightweight enough for wall or DIN rail mounting without requiring heavy-duty supports.
- Width
- 10.60" (269.24 mm)
- Depth
- 9.60" (243.84 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 6.60 lb (2993.71 g)
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support (240W total budget)
- 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink slots for high-speed backbone connectivity
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing and segmentation
- Fanless design for silent operation in office environments
- Versatile mounting: rack, DIN rail, wall, or under-table installation
- Supports both twisted pair and fiber optic media types
- Comprehensive IEEE standards compliance for enterprise interoperability
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V AC) for global deployment flexibility
- Full manageability via CLI, web GUI, and automation tools
- Compact form factor ideal for space-constrained locations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9200CX-8P-2X2G-E |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 9200 |
| Product Model | C9200CX-8P-2X2G |
| Product Name | Catalyst C9200CX-8P-2X2G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3z |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 240 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,DIN Rail Mountable,Wall Mountable,Compact,Under Table |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 10.60" (269.24 mm) |
| Depth | 9.60" (243.84 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.60 lb (2993.71 g) |
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this switch?
The Cisco Catalyst C9200CX-8P-2X2G-E provides 240 watts of total PoE budget. This power is available across all eight RJ-45 ports, allowing you to connect and power multiple PoE+ devices simultaneously, such as wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, or thin clients, without requiring separate power injectors.
How many uplink ports does this switch have?
This switch features two 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ expansion slots for uplink connectivity. These slots support either copper or fiber optic transceivers, giving you flexibility to connect to network cores, servers, or other switches using 10GbE links for high-bandwidth aggregation.
What does Layer 3 switching capability provide?
Layer 3 switching enables this device to perform basic routing functions between VLANs and IP subnets. This means it can handle inter-VLAN routing, implement access control lists (ACLs), and support static routing, reducing the need for a separate router in smaller deployments and simplifying network architecture.
Is this switch fanless and what are the benefits?
Yes, this switch features a completely fanless design. This eliminates audible noise, making it ideal for office environments, classrooms, or retail spaces where quiet operation is important. The absence of moving parts also increases reliability by removing a common point of mechanical failure.
What mounting options are available?
The switch supports multiple mounting configurations: standard 19-inch rack mounting using included brackets, DIN rail mounting for industrial environments, wall mounting with appropriate hardware, and under-table installation. Its compact size (1.73U height) makes it suitable for space-constrained locations where traditional switches won't fit.
What management features does this switch offer?
As a fully managed switch, it provides comprehensive control through Cisco's IOS operating system. Management options include command-line interface (CLI), web-based graphical interface, SNMP monitoring, and support for network automation tools. This allows for detailed configuration, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and policy enforcement.
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