| Product Type | Managed Switch | 
| Series | Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series | 
| Model | C9500-24Y4C-E | 
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable | 
| Weight | 19.88 lbs (9.02 kg) | 
| Power Supply | Dual redundant power supplies supported | 
| Power Consumption (Typical) | 220W | 
| Maximum Power Consumption | 400W | 
| Switching Capacity | 2.56 Tbps | 
| Forwarding Rate | 1,200 Mpps | 
Cisco Catalyst 9500 24x25G + 4x100G Uplink Switch (C9500-24Y4C-E)

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- Ideal for high-performance campus core and aggregation with 24x1/10/25G and 4x40/100G ports
- TAA compliance allows deployment in government and restricted industry environments
- Flexible port configuration ensures scalable bandwidth for growing network demands
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9500-24Y4C-E is a high-performance switch featuring 24 ports that support 1/10/25G Ethernet and 4 uplinks with 40/100G capability. Engineered for enterprise-grade deployments, it excels at aggregation and core layer functions. Its TAA-compliance and manufacturing in Mexico make it suitable for regulated sectors. Designed for modern campus backbones, the switch combines speed, reliability, and long-term scalability.
Specifications
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                      Physical & Environmental
                      
                    
                    | Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 in x 17.5 in x 21.52 in (4.4 cm x 44.5 cm x 54.7 cm) | 
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) | 
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) | 
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 85% (non-condensing) | 
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) | 
| Noise Level | 63 dBA (typical at 25°C) | 
| Cooling | Front-to-back or back-to-front airflow (field-replaceable fan trays) | 
                      Cloud Management & Licensing
                      
                    
                    | Management Platform | Cisco DNA Center, Web UI, CLI, SNMP | 
| Software License | Cisco DNA Essentials (3-year term license) | 
| On-Box Automation | Yes (Cisco IOS XE with programmable APIs) | 
| NetFlow Support | Yes (Full Flexible NetFlow) | 
| Telemetry and Analytics | Yes (streaming telemetry supported) | 
                      Interfaces
                      
                    
                    | Total Ports | 28 | 
| Downlink Ports | 24 x 1G/10G/25G SFP28 | 
| Uplink Ports | 4 x 40G/100G QSFP28 | 
| Console Ports | 1 x RJ-45 Console Port | 
| Management Ports | 1 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet management interface | 
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type A (for storage and configuration) | 
                      Compliance & Origin
                      
                    
                    | Country of Origin | Mexico | 
| TAA Compliant | Yes | 
| UL Listed | Yes | 
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | 
| EMC Compliance | FCC Part 15 Class A, EN 55032 Class A | 
| Safety Compliance | UL/CSA 60950-1, IEC/EN 60950-1 | 
                      Advanced Security Features
                      
                    
                    | MACsec Encryption | Yes (IEEE 802.1AE on uplink and downlink ports) | 
| Trustworthy Systems | Yes (secure boot and runtime defenses) | 
| Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Yes | 
| Secure Group Tagging (SGT) | Yes | 
| 802.1X Authentication | Yes | 
| DHCP Snooping | Yes | 
| IP Source Guard | Yes | 
| Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes | 
 
              