IE-9320-22S2C4X-A – 22xGE SFP Ports – 2xDual-Media GE – 4x10G SFP+ Uplinks – Network Advantage
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IE-9320-22S2C4X-A Description
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A is a Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series industrial Ethernet switch for fiber-heavy access designs that need Network Advantage, 22 SFP downlinks, 2 dual-media GE ports, and four 10G SFP+ uplinks. It fits utility and rugged aggregation cabinets where stacking and timing features such as GNSS or IRIG-B are part of the network plan.
The A suffix is the right purchase path when the 22S2C4X hardware is correct and the required license tier is Network Advantage. IE-9320-22S2C4X-E keeps the same port family with Network Essentials, IE-9320-26S2C-A drops to GE SFP uplinks, and 24T4X models shift the access side to RJ45 copper.
Before buying, verify the Network Advantage suffix, SFP and SFP+ optic plan, timing requirement, stack cabling, redundant power modules, IOS XE baseline, stock, price, and lead time. Layer23-Switch can help check compatibility, warranty coverage, shipping options, and shipment details.
Quick Specs
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Parameter |
Specification |
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Product ID |
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A |
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Product family |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
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Product type |
Industrial Ethernet switch |
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Network license |
Network Advantage |
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Total ports |
28 |
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SFP downlink ports |
22 x 1G SFP |
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Dual-media ports |
2 x 1G dual-media ports |
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Uplink ports |
4 x 10G SFP+ |
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Stacking support |
Yes |
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Timing support |
GNSS and IRIG-B |
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Conformal coating |
Yes |
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Power supplies |
Two field-replaceable redundant AC or DC power supplies |
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Power consumption |
73W |
Product Performance
Key Features
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A is the Network Advantage order line for the IE9320 fiber switch with 10G uplinks, so the A suffix should remain tied to the required license tier.
The switch combines 22 dedicated 1G SFP downlinks with 2 1G dual-media ports, giving the order a different access-media boundary than copper-only IE9320 models.
Cisco documents four 10G SFP+ uplinks on this PID, which matters when the rugged access switch must aggregate fiber endpoints into 10G distribution links.
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A is listed with stacking support, and Cisco lists 0.5 m and 1 m IE9300 stack cables in the ordering information.
The hardware guide marks this 10G fiber model with GNSS and IRIG-B support, which makes the timing requirement a purchase gate rather than a generic IE9300 assumption.
Cisco’s ordering information identifies the 22S2C4X model as a stackable IE9300 switch with conformal coating, so this PID fits harsher cabinet conditions than otherwise similar non-coated variants.
Application Scenarios
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A fits industrial sites where field devices or fiber media converters terminate on 1G SFP downlinks and the upstream design requires 10G SFP+ uplinks.
Use this SKU when the BOM needs the IE9320 10G fiber hardware that Cisco lists with GNSS and IRIG-B support for external time-source integration.
This model suits IE9300 deployments that require Network Advantage on the 22S2C4X hardware; move to IE-9320-22S2C4X-E only when the same port layout should be ordered with Network Essentials.
Product Comparison
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Parameter |
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A |
IE-9320-24T4X-A | ||
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Product family |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
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Product type |
Industrial Ethernet switch |
Industrial Ethernet switch |
Industrial Ethernet switch |
Industrial Ethernet switch |
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Network license |
Network Advantage |
Network Essentials |
Network Advantage |
Network Advantage |
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Total ports |
28 |
28 |
28 |
28 |
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SFP uplink ports |
4 x 10G SFP+ |
4 x 10G SFP+ |
4 x 1G SFP |
4 x 10G SFP+ |
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Fiber downlink ports |
22 x 1G SFP |
22 x 1G SFP |
22 x 1G SFP |
No SFP downlinks listed |
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Dual-media ports |
2 x 1G dual-media ports |
2 x 1G dual-media ports |
2 x 1G dual-media ports |
No dual-media ports listed |
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Copper downlink ports |
No RJ45 downlinks listed |
No RJ45 downlinks listed |
No RJ45 downlinks listed |
24 x 1G RJ45 |
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Stacking support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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GNSS and IRIG-B |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Conformal coating |
Yes |
Yes |
Not listed in ordering description |
Not listed in ordering description |
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Forwarding rate |
95.23 Mpps |
95.23 Mpps |
41.66 Mpps |
95.23 Mpps |
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Forwarding bandwidth |
64 Gbps |
64 Gbps |
28 Gbps |
64 Gbps |
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Power consumption |
73W |
73W |
64W |
35W |
- In an IE-9320-22S2C4X-A vs IE-9320-22S2C4X-E comparison, the hardware rows match, but the confirmed difference is Network Advantage on the A suffix versus Network Essentials on the E suffix.
- The IE-9320-22S2C4X-A vs IE-9320-26S2C-A difference is uplink and timing scope: IE-9320-22S2C4X-A uses 4 x 10G SFP+ uplinks and lists GNSS/IRIG-B, while IE-9320-26S2C-A uses 4 x 1G SFP uplinks and does not list GNSS/IRIG-B.
- For an IE-9320-22S2C4X-A vs IE-9320-24T4X-A comparison, both are Network Advantage stackable models with 10G SFP+ uplinks, but IE-9320-22S2C4X-A is the fiber and dual-media model and IE-9320-24T4X-A is the 24-port RJ45 copper model.
- Buyers deciding which model to choose should confirm license tier, access media, 10G uplink requirement, and GNSS/IRIG-B timing need before substituting another IE9320 PID.
Selection Guide
1. Choose it for fiber-heavy 10G uplinks
Choose IE-9320-22S2C4X-A when the design needs 22 1G SFP ports, 2 1G dual-media ports, 4 10G SFP+ uplinks, and Network Advantage in a stackable IE9300 rugged switch.
2. Keep the A suffix for Advantage licensing
Use IE-9320-22S2C4X-A when the required network tier is Network Advantage; move to IE-9320-22S2C4X-E only when the same 22S2C4X hardware should ship with Network Essentials.
3. Move to 26S2C-A for 1G uplink fiber
Select IE-9320-26S2C-A instead when the project needs the stackable IE9320 fiber format with Network Advantage but can use four 1G SFP uplinks and does not require the 22S2C4X timing hardware.
4. Verify timing and power accessories early
Confirm the GNSS/IRIG-B requirement, redundant AC or DC power-supply choice, and stack-cable length before finalizing the order because those checks control the rugged cabinet bill of materials.
Ordering Checklist
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Review area |
Required confirmation |
Procurement risk |
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Exact Cisco PID |
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A with Network Advantage |
Prevents license-tier drift to IE-9320-22S2C4X-E or uplink drift to IE-9320-26S2C-A |
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Access media |
22 x 1G SFP downlinks plus 2 x 1G dual-media ports |
Separates this fiber and dual-media SKU from copper IE9320 variants |
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Uplink speed |
4 x 10G SFP+ uplinks |
Stops a 10G aggregation requirement from being filled with the 1G-uplink 26S2C model |
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Timing requirement |
GNSS and IRIG-B support on the 22S2C4X model |
Avoids substituting an IE9320 model that Cisco does not list with the timing interfaces |
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Power design |
Two field-replaceable redundant AC or DC power supplies |
Keeps the switch order aligned with the selected PWR-RGD power modules and cabinet feed |
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Stacking accessories |
IE9300 stack cable length and stack-member count |
Prevents a stackable switch order from shipping without the required stack cable |
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Environment and coating |
Conformal-coated 22S2C4X order line and IE9300 environmental range |
Keeps harsh-enclosure requirements attached to the exact coated fiber PID |
Optional Add-ons
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Model |
Description |
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CAB-STK-0.5M= |
Cisco 0.5 m stack cable |
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CAB-STK-1M= |
Cisco 1 m stack cable |
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RM-RGD-19IN= |
Spare 19 in. rack-mount kit |
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RM-RGD-23IN= |
23 in. NEBS rack-mount kit |
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RM-RGD-ETSI= |
ETSI rack-mount kit |
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PWR-RGD-AC-DC-H= |
Spare Hazloc high AC/DC power supply, 85-264VAC or 88-300VDC |
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PWR-RGD-LOW-DC-H= |
Spare Hazloc low DC power supply, 24-60V/10A |
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PWR-RGD-AC-DC-250= |
Spare Hazloc AC/DC power supply, 100-240VAC or 100-250VDC |
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PWR-RGD-AC-DC-400= |
Spare Hazloc AC/DC 400W power supply, 100-240VAC or 100-250VDC |
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IE9300-DNA-A-3Y |
Cisco Catalyst Center DNA Advantage 3-year term license for IE9300 Series |
IE-9320-22S2C4X-A Front Panel Overview
The illustrations in this section provide an overview of the variety of components available on the various switch models in this product family. Not all models are illustrated.|
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Display mode button 3557_8fcf4a-fe> |
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Alarms 3557_48d44d-96> |
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Express Setup button 3557_b753d6-23> |
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RJ-45 console port 3557_9a4431-74> |
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Ethernet SFP downlinks 3557_357227-0a> |
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(Beneath cover) Micro-USB console port, USB-A host port, and SD slot 3557_9470a1-11> |
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Dual-media downlink ports 3557_41dc30-ad> |
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Stacking interface (IE9320 switches only) 3557_edbedc-3e> |
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Ethernet SFP uplinks 3557_4eaeba-cc> |
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AC/DC power input 3557_c7755e-82> |
Specifications
Packaging weight and dimensions included:| Weight | 14.95 kg |
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| Dimensions | 58 × 55 × 19 cm |
| Parameter | Specification | Parameter | Specification |
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| Brand | Cisco | Product family | Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series |
| Product ID | IE-9320-22S2C4X-A | Product type | Industrial Ethernet switch |
| Network license | Network Advantage | Operating system family | Cisco IOS XE |
| Total ports | 28 | SFP downlink ports | 22 x 1G SFP |
| Dual-media ports | 2 x 1G dual-media ports | Uplink ports | 4 x 10G SFP+ |
| Stacking support | Yes | GNSS and IRIG-B | Yes |
| Conformal coating | Yes | DRAM | 4 GB |
| Removable storage | USB and SD card | Console ports | 1 RS-232 via RJ-45 and 1 micro USB |
| Alarm I/O | 4 dry-contact alarm inputs and 1 Form-C relay alarm output | Power supply bays | 2 field-replaceable redundant AC or DC power supplies |
| Power consumption | 73W | Forwarding rate | 95.23 Mpps |
| Forwarding bandwidth | 64 Gbps | Switching bandwidth | 128 Gbps |
| Queues per port | 8 | Unicast MAC addresses | 24000 from IOS XE 17.17.1 onward |
| Active VLANs | 1024 | VLAN IDs | 4096 |
| IPv4 indirect routes | 7000 from IOS XE 17.17.1 onward | IPv6 indirect routes | 3500 from IOS XE 17.17.1 onward |
| IPv4 direct routes | 8192 | Maximum SVIs | 984 |
| Dimensions with PWR-RGD-AC-DC-H or PWR-RGD-LOW-DC-H | 1.72 x 17.5 x 14.0 in. | Weight | 12.7 lb / 5.76 kg |
| Mounting | Rack mount | Operating temperature | -40C to 75C in blower-equipped cabinet |
| Storage temperature | -40C to 85C | Relative humidity | 5% to 95% noncondensing |
| Operating altitude | Up to 15000 ft with no temperature derating | MTBF | 323733 hours |
| Industrial protocol support | EtherNet/IP CIP, PROFINET MRP, PRP, and PTP | Management | Cisco Catalyst Center, WebUI, CLI, SNMP, NETCONF, PnP, and ZTP |
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Questions & Answers
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