C9200-24T-E - Cisco C9200 24-Port Switch (Network Essentials)

Cisco C9200-24T-E — Catalyst 9200 24-Port Switch (Network Essentials)

What it is

C9200-24T-E is a Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series enterprise access switch.
It’s a 24-port Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) fixed-configuration Layer 2/3 switch running Cisco IOS-XE and licensed with the Network Essentials feature set — ideal for campus access and branch deployments that need reliable connectivity without extra complexity.

Why buyers pick C9200-24T-E (plain English)

Reliable Gigabit access
Delivers 24 full Gigabit Ethernet ports for end-device connectivity, desktop access, and edge switching.

Catalyst DNA and IOS-XE
Runs Cisco’s enterprise-grade operating system with consistent feature sets and predictable operations.

Modular uplinks
Uplink slots allow choice of 1 Gb or 10 Gb optics depending on network design.

Stackable for growth
Supports StackWise stacking for simplified management across multiple units and higher resiliency.

Secure and resilient
Built-in security, QoS, and resiliency features support modern enterprise network needs.

60-second spec box (C9200-24T-E)

Switch type
Enterprise access switch

Downlink ports
24 × 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45)

Uplink ports
Modular slots (SFP/SFP+)

Operating system
Cisco IOS-XE

Feature license
Network Essentials

Stacking
StackWise supported

Layer support
Layer 2 / basic Layer 3

Use case
Edge access switching for enterprise, campus, and branch networks.

Where it fits (and when to choose something else)

Perfect for:

• Enterprise access and edge switching

• Branch office connectivity

• Classroom and departmental networks

• Environments needing simple, reliable management

Choose something else if:

• You need advanced routing or automation → Network Advantage license

• You need more ports → 48-port 9200 models

• You need multigigabit access → 9200-Y models

TL;DR

C9200-24T-E is Cisco’s Catalyst 9200 Series 24-port Gigabit access switch with Network Essentials:
a reliable, stackable enterprise access switch for modern edge networks.