Ports & Power
- 24x 10/100/1000 UPOE Ports: Each port supports UPOE, delivering up to 60W per port to power devices like access points, IP phones, and even compact switches or LED lights .
- UPOE Power Budget: The available PoE budget depends on the power supply installed. Standard configurations support up to 800W with the 1100W power supply, though the specific SKU variant (e.g., -S vs -E) may ship with a lower default budget .
Performance & Stacking
- Stacking: Uses Cisco StackWise-480 technology, providing 480 Gbps of stack throughput for high-speed inter-switch communication .
- StackPower: Supports Cisco StackPower, allowing switches in a stack to share power supplies as a common pool for redundancy and efficient power usage .
- Switching Capacity: 92 Gbps for 24-port Gigabit Ethernet models .
Converged Wired & Wireless
- Integrated Wireless Controller: Can operate as a Mobility Agent (default) or Mobility Controller, supporting up to 100 access points and 2000 wireless clients per switch or stack .
- Wireless Throughput: Provides up to 20 Gbps of wireless throughput on 24-port models .
Security & Management
- Security: Supports Cisco TrustSec, MACsec encryption, and Flexible NetFlow for detailed traffic visibility .
- Routing: Layer 3 capable with support for static routing, RIP, EIGRP, and OSPF (depending on license level) .
- Management: Runs Cisco IOS XE with CLI, SNMP, and web management support .
Hardware Details
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable 1U chassis .
- Memory: 4 GB DRAM and 2 GB flash .
- MAC Address Table: 32,000 entries .
- Dimensions: Approximately 4.45 x 44.5 x 48.8 cm .