C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E – 8x1G PoE+ Ports – 2x10G SFP+ Uplinks – 240W PoE Budget
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C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E Description
The C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E is an 8-port PoE+ Cisco Catalyst 9200CX compact switch, a fanless chassis with a single internal 315W HVDC/AC power supply built for sites that cannot fit or ventilate a standard closet switch. Its 240W PoE+ budget covers all eight 10/100/1000 downlink ports, fed by fixed 2x 10G SFP+ and 2x 1G copper uplinks that can run at the same time, on a 60 Gbps switching fabric with a 44.64 Mpps forwarding rate; the chassis is standalone only and does not support stacking. The -E suffix carries a Network Essentials Network Stack license, which on this compact platform already covers Layer 2 switching, static and Routed Access routing, VRRP, PVLAN, 802.1X, and MACsec-128, the feature set most small PoE edge deployments run on day one. Installation is not limited to a rack: Cisco documents a magnetic tray, DIN rail bracket, 19-inch rack bracket, wall-mount tray, under-desk mount, and tabletop rubber feet for this chassis, so the same hardware fits a utility closet, a retail counter, or an under-desk cable run.
Quick Specs
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Parameter |
Specification |
|---|---|
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Product ID |
C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E |
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PoE+ Data Ports |
8x 10/100/1000 |
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Fiber Uplinks |
2x 10G SFP+ Fixed |
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Copper Uplinks |
2x 1G Fixed |
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Default Power Supply |
315W HVDC/AC Internal |
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Default PoE Budget |
240W |
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Fan |
Fanless |
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Switching Bandwidth |
60 Gbps |
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Forwarding Rate |
44.64 Mpps |
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Network License |
Network Essentials |
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Stacking |
Not Supported |
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Mounting Options |
Magnetic Tray, DIN Rail, 19-in Rack, Wall, Under-Desk, Tabletop |
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Weight |
6.6 lb (2.99 kg) |
Product Performance
Key Features
The 240W PoE+ budget from the internal 315W HVDC/AC supply is a hardware property, not a license feature, so this Essentials-licensed SKU delivers the same PoE headroom for phones, access points, or cameras as its Advantage-licensed sibling.
Network Essentials on this platform already includes static routing, Routed Access with RIP, EIGRP Stub and OSPF up to 1000 routes, PBR, VRRP, PVLAN, 802.1X, and MACsec-128, which covers most small-site access and segmentation needs without stepping up to Network Advantage.
Magnetic tray, DIN rail, 19-inch rack bracket, wall-mount tray, under-desk mount, and tabletop rubber feet are all Cisco-confirmed mounts for this chassis, so it can sit behind a counter, on a wall, or under a desk instead of inside a wiring closet.
With no internal fan, there is no intake filter to inspect or replace, which matters for units placed in occupied retail or office space rather than a ventilated equipment room.
The single internal supply accepts 100-277 VAC or 120-418 VDC without a separate power supply order, letting the same SKU serve either a standard AC circuit or a DC-fed installation.
A built-in passive UHF RFID tag paired with a front-mounted blue beacon LED lets staff inventory or visually pick out this specific switch among other compact units mounted on walls, DIN rails, or desks, where there is no rack position label to rely on.
Application Scenarios
Installed as the only switch in a small retail store or branch office, feeding PoE+ access points, desk phones, and a handful of cameras from the eight-port PoE+ block without needing routed segmentation beyond what Network Essentials already covers.
Mounted on a wall bracket or DIN rail in a utility closet or equipment room, powering a small set of PoE endpoints where Layer 2 access and basic Routed Access are sufficient for the site design.
Placed under a desk or on a tabletop using the rubber feet, serving a workgroup’s phones and access points in an office that does not require BGP, PTP, or MACsec-256 on its access-layer hardware.
Product Comparison
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Parameter |
C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Port count |
8x 1G PoE+ |
8x 1G PoE+ |
24x 1G data |
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Copper uplinks |
2x 1G |
2x 1G |
Fixed 4x 1G |
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Fiber uplinks |
2x 10G SFP+ |
2x 10G SFP+ |
Not applicable, copper uplinks only |
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Power supply |
315W HVDC/AC internal |
315W HVDC/AC internal |
PWR-C5-125WAC |
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Default PoE budget |
240W |
240W |
Not applicable, data-only switch |
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Switching bandwidth |
60 Gbps |
60 Gbps |
56 Gbps |
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Forwarding rate |
44.64 Mpps |
44.64 Mpps |
41.67 Mpps |
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Network license |
Network Essentials |
Network Advantage |
Network Advantage |
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Fan |
Fanless |
Fanless |
Fixed redundant fans |
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Stacking |
Not supported |
Not supported |
StackWise-80 |
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MTBF |
734,030 hours |
734,030 hours |
531,030 hours |
- Cisco prices BGP, PTP, and MACsec-256 into the Network Advantage tier only; a site running on this Essentials-licensed C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E that later needs dynamic routing beyond Routed Access, precision timing, or MACsec-256 has to move up to the identical C9200CX-8P-2XGH-A hardware to get those features, since the license boundary sits above what Essentials includes here.
- Cisco has not published an in-place Network Stack upgrade PID between the -E and -A suffixes on this chassis, so a deployment that starts on this SKU and later needs Network Advantage features must reorder the C9200CX-8P-2XGH-A rather than apply a license upgrade to the unit already installed.
- Against C9200L-24T-4G-A, this SKU gives up 16 data ports and fan-cooled StackWise-80 stacking in exchange for a 240W PoE+ budget on a fanless compact chassis; a design that needs to power endpoints directly from the switch rather than aggregate data-only ports across a larger closet footprint stays with this PoE-capable SKU instead of the data-only C9200L-24T-4G-A.
- For deciding which SKU to order in this group, confirm first whether the deployment will ever need BGP, PTP, or MACsec-256, since that determines whether the C9200CX-8P-2XGH-A is required now rather than as a later reorder, and only then compare port count and PoE needs against the larger C9200L-24T-4G-A.
Selection Guide
1. Upgrade to Advantage When BGP, PTP, or MACsec-256 Enter the Design
Network Essentials on this SKU stops short of BGP, PTP, and MACsec-256; a site plan that adds any of these three features later requires ordering the C9200CX-8P-2XGH-A on the same hardware, since Essentials cannot be extended to cover them through configuration alone.
2. No In-Place Upgrade Once This SKU Is Installed
Cisco’s ordering guide sets the Network Stack license by hardware SKU suffix at initial order entry and does not publish an in-place upgrade PID from Essentials to Advantage on this chassis, so a unit already deployed as the C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E cannot be field-upgraded to Advantage; the only path is reordering the C9200CX-8P-2XGH-A.
3. Single Fixed Supply Caps PoE at 240W Regardless of License
The 240W PoE+ budget comes from the one internal 315W HVDC/AC supply and does not change between the Essentials and Advantage license tiers; a design that needs more than 240W of PoE load across eight ports has to move to a switch with a larger or expandable supply rather than a different license on this chassis.
PoE Power Planning
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Planning Item |
Value or Check |
|---|---|
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Default PoE budget |
240W on the internal 315W HVDC/AC supply |
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Power supply expansion |
Not applicable; this chassis has a single fixed internal supply with no second supply slot |
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PoE standard supported |
802.3af (15.4W) and 802.3at PoE+ (30W per port) |
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Device count check |
Confirm total endpoint power draw across all 8 ports against the 240W budget before finalizing the port assignment plan |
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Power input check |
Confirm whether the install site provides 100-277 VAC or 120-418 VDC to match the supply’s accepted input range |
Ordering Checklist
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Check Item |
What to Confirm |
Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
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Feature ceiling before order |
Confirm the site design does not require BGP, PTP, or MACsec-256 before finalizing this Essentials-licensed SKU. |
No in-place license upgrade exists, so ordering the wrong tier means reordering the Advantage SKU later. |
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HVDC connector and input type |
Confirm whether the site will feed 100-277 VAC or 120-418 VDC into the internal supply, and that the Saf-D-Grid or AC power connection matches the site’s cabling. |
The internal supply is fixed and non-swappable, so the wrong input plan at install time cannot be corrected with a different power supply order. |
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Software subscription term |
Confirm the Cisco Catalyst or Cisco DNA subscription term (3/5/7-year) matches the Network Essentials hardware tier before order submission. |
A mismatched subscription tier can block Smart Licensing activation after the switch ships. |
Optional Add-ons
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Add-on |
Description |
|---|---|
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C9K-MGNT-TRAY |
Magnetic mounting tray for the compact chassis. |
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C9K-CMPCT-DIN-MNT |
DIN rail mounting bracket for the compact chassis. |
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RACKMNT-19-CMPACT |
19-inch rack mounting bracket for the compact chassis. |
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C9K-WALL-TRAY |
Wall-mount bracket for the compact chassis. |
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C9K-CMPCT-CBLE-GRD |
Cable guard accessory used with the wall-mount tray. |
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C9K-CMPCT-DESK-MNT |
Under-desk mounting bracket for the compact chassis. |
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C9K-ACC-RBFT |
Rubber feet for tabletop placement. |
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product ID | C9200CX-8P-2XGH-E | Network license | Network Essentials |
| PoE+ data ports | 8x 10/100/1000, 802.3af/802.3at | Copper uplinks | 2x 1G fixed |
| Fiber uplinks | 2x 10G SFP+ fixed | Default power supply | 315W HVDC/AC internal (Saf-D-Grid or IEC 320-C14) |
| Default PoE budget | 240W | Power input range | 100-277 VAC 50/60Hz or 120-418 VDC (380 VDC nominal) |
| Power supply count | Single fixed internal supply; not field-replaceable or add-on capable | Power output rating | -55V at 4.5A plus 5V at 14A |
| Switching bandwidth | 60 Gbps | Forwarding rate | 44.64 Mpps |
| MAC address table | 32,000 | IPv4 routes (ARP + learned) | 14,000 (10,000 direct + 4,000 indirect) |
| IPv4 routing entries | 4,000 | IPv6 routing entries | 2,000 |
| Multicast routes | 1,000 | ACL scale entries | 1,600 |
| QoS scale entries | 1,000 | Packet buffer | 6 MB |
| FNF flows | 16,000 | DRAM / Flash | 4 GB / 8 GB (plus up to 4 GB Micro-SD expansion) |
| VLAN IDs | 4094 | Jumbo frame | 9198 bytes |
| SVI | 512 | PVST instances | 128 |
| SD-Access Virtual Networks | 16 | Stacking | Not supported |
| Fan | Fanless | Console port | USB Micro-B (CAB-CON-USBRJ45 adapter available for RJ45) |
| USB and storage | USB Type-A port for 128 MB-8 GB flash drives; Micro-SD card slot | Asset tracking | Built-in passive UHF RFID tag; front-only blue beacon LED |
| Physical dimensions | 1.73 x 10.6 x 9.6 in (4.4 x 26.9 x 24.4 cm) | Weight | 6.6 lb (2.99 kg) |
| Operating temperature | -5 to 45 degC (23 to 113 degF) | Storage temperature | -40 to 70 degC (-40 to 158 degF) |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% noncondensing | Operating altitude | Up to 10,000 ft (3000 m) |
| MTBF | 734,030 hours | Mounting options | Magnetic tray, DIN rail, 19-inch rack bracket, wall-mount tray, under-desk mount, tabletop rubber feet |
| Safety compliance | IEC/UL/CSA/EN 60950-1 and 62368-1, AS/NZS 60950.1/62368.1, Class I Equipment | EMC compliance | CISPR 32/35 Class A, EN 55032/55035, FCC Part 15, ICES-003 Class A |
| Environmental compliance | RoHS 5 | Warranty | Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW) |
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