Full English Product Description: Cisco C9200L-24P-4G-M
1. Product Overview
Cisco C9200L-24P-4G-M belongs to Catalyst 9200L-M Meraki cloud-managed fixed access switch portfolio; suffix -M stands for Meraki cloud dashboard centralized management with subscription-based licensing instead of traditional perpetual IOS XE Network Essentials/Network Advantage licenses, powered by UADP 2.0 Mini ASIC chip. This is a 1U rack-mount PoE+ enabled stackable enterprise switch equipped with 24×Gigabit PoE+ RJ45 downlink ports plus 4×fixed 1G SFP uplink slots, optimized for branch offices, retail locations, classrooms and small campus access layer requiring power supply for Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, IP surveillance cameras and PoE-powered IoT endpoints with Gigabit fiber uplink requirement.
2. Port Configuration
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24×10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 PoE+ downlink ports (P=PoE+ supported): IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+, maximum 30W power output per single port, total default PoE budget 370W (expandable up to 740W with optional high-power redundant PSU upgrade); designed for AP, IP camera, PoE terminal deployment.
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4×fixed built-in 1G SFP uplink slots: compatible with all standard 1000BASE-SX/LX/ZX SFP optical transceivers for Gigabit fiber uplink to core or aggregation switchesCisco.
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Auxiliary interfaces: 1×RJ45 console port, 1×USB Type-A port for local backup, configuration recovery; dedicated reserved StackWise-80 stacking interface for stacking cable connection.
3. Core Hardware Specifications
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Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps | Forwarding Rate:41.67 Mpps; MAC address table capacity:16,000 entries
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Memory: 2GB DRAM + 4GB onboard Flash storage for OS firmware and configuration storage
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Default Power Supply: Standard built-in PWR-C5-600WAC AC power module delivering base 370W PoE budget; dual hot-swappable redundant PSU slot available for optional spare power upgrade to achieve maximum 740W full PoE budgetCisco
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Stacking: Cisco StackWise-80 stacking technology with total 80Gbps inter-switch stacking bandwidth; maximum 8 identical switches can be stacked into one unified logical switch for centralized Meraki cloud administration and redundant architecture
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Physical Dimension: 1.73in(H) ×17.5in(W) ×12.9in(D) (4.4cm ×44.5cm ×32.8cm), standard 19-inch 1U rack installation; CE, FCC, RoHS compliant certification
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Operating Environment: Ambient working temperature from -5℃ to +45℃, non-condensing relative humidity 5%~90%
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Unit Weight: approx 4.71kg (10.38lb)
4. Meraki Cloud Subscription Licensing Features (2 license tiers: Enterprise / Advanced, term-based 1/3/5-year subscription only, no perpetual license)
Enterprise Base Subscription (mandatory base license tier)
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Complete Layer 2 feature suite: up to 4094 configurable VLANs, STP/RSTP/MSTP, DHCP Snooping, DAI, 802.1X port authentication, basic ingress/egress ACL, MACsec link encryption, Jumbo Frame up to 9198 bytes, SPAN/RSPAN port mirroring and enterprise-grade QoS scheduling.
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Fundamental Layer3 functions: static routing, RIP, limited OSPFv2/v3, full IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack forwarding, IGMP multicast control and basic multicast routing.
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Native cloud operational functions: Zero-Touch Provisioning(ZTP), cross-site centralized single-pane Meraki dashboard management, remote cable diagnostics, real-time traffic monitoring & customized alarm notification, cloud automatic unattended firmware upgrade without on-site engineering work.
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Adaptive Policy group-based segmentation: classify endpoints into PC/IoT/Guest security groups via dashboard graphical configuration, implement access control policies independent of terminal IP address variation.
Advanced Optional Upgrade Subscription
Add-on premium capabilities: NetFlow v10/IPFIX traffic analytics, Encrypted Traffic Analytics(ETA), full-featured advanced routing toolkit, enhanced threat identification and deep-layer traffic inspection functions.
5. Typical Deployment Scenarios & Core Advantages
Application Scenarios
Branch office access layer with large quantity of Wi-Fi AP deployment, chain store wired+wireless convergence network, school classroom PoE AP & IP camera access, small building IDF closet PoE access requiring Gigabit fiber uplink to core switch.
Key Benefits
✅ Meraki cloud centralized O&M greatly reduces multi-site distributed network on-site maintenance labor cost;
✅ Full IEEE 802.3at PoE+ satisfies high-power Wi-Fi 6 AP and high-definition IP camera power supply needs;
✅ StackWise-80 stacking enables flexible capacity expansion and device redundancy to improve network availability;
✅ Fixed 4×1G SFP uplink seamlessly fits existing Gigabit fiber core network architecture;
✅ Adaptive Policy visual configuration eliminates complicated CLI setup for enterprise security segmentation deployment.
6. Warranty & Technical Support
Covered by Cisco standard limited hardware lifetime warranty; Meraki cloud technical support, remote troubleshooting and licensed feature activation are fully included within valid subscription period; optional Smart Net Total Care (SNTC) advance hardware replacement service available via authorized Cisco service contract.
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