Product Type | Managed Layer 3 Switch |
Model | C9200CX-12P-2XGH-E |
Series | Cisco Catalyst 9200CX |
Form Factor | Compact |
Mounting Options | Desktop, Wall mount, DIN rail (with optional accessories) |
PoE Power Budget | 240W |
Power Supply Type | High Voltage DC (HVDC) |
Fanless | Yes |
Performance Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate | 83.33 Mpps |
CPU | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A72 |
Flash Memory | 16 GB |
System Memory (RAM) | 4 GB DRAM |
Cisco Catalyst 9000 Compact 12-Port PoE+ Switch, 240W HVDC

Key Benefits

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- Supports up to 12 powered devices with 240W PoE+, eliminating the need for separate power solutions
- TAA compliance ensures eligibility for federal and public sector procurement
- Compact edge-friendly design with HVDC power makes it suitable for data centers and decentralized deployments
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9000 Compact 12-Port PoE+ Switch (Model C9200CX-12P-2XGH-E) delivers enterprise performance in a highly compact form factor. Equipped with 12 PoE+ ports providing up to 240W total power, it supports edge devices including IP cameras, WAPs, and more—without external power adapters. Powered by high-voltage DC (HVDC), it aligns with data center power infrastructures and is TAA-compliant to meet stringent government standards. Ideal for secure, high-density environments where space is at a premium, the Catalyst 9000 Compact Switch ensures deployment flexibility and scalable performance.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support | No (wired switch) |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | UL, CE, FCC, CB, ICES |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec Encryption | Yes, 256-bit |
TrustSec | Supported |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) | Yes |
Port Security | Yes |
IP Source Guard | Yes |
802.1X Authentication | Yes (Multi-domain authentication) |
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Ethernet Ports | 12 |
PoE+ (802.3at) Ports | 12 |
Uplink Ports | 2 x 10G SFP+ |
Console Ports | 1 x RJ-45 Console, 1 x USB-C Console |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 Type A |
Management Port | 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
Data Transfer Rate | 10/100/1000 Mbps, 1/10 Gbps (uplinks) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 10.1 x 10.1 x 1.73 in (256 x 256 x 44 mm) |
Weight | 6.8 lbs (3.1 kg) |
Operating Temperature | -5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Acoustic Noise | Fanless (0 dBA) |
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | Over 685,000 hours |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Network Management | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, Web UI |
Cisco DNA License Tier | Essential/Advantage (subscription-based) |
Smart Licensing Support | Yes |
Included Management Features | Plug-and-play (PnP), NetFlow Lite, Application visibility |