C9500-24Y4C-E Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 25G Core Switch | Network Essentials

BRAND NEW. FACTORY SEALED. RETAIL BOXED. FULL CISCO WARRANTY INCLUDED. SUPPLIED BY CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY. Overview The Cisco Catalyst C9500-24Y4C-E is a high-performance, fixed-core switch engineered for enterprise campus core and aggregation layers. Built on an x86 architecture, it delivers predictable throughput, deep routing scale, and advanced programmability for modern, high-speed networks. Equipped with 24 high-density 25G SFP28 ports and four integrated 100G uplinks, this switch supports bandwidth-intensive applications and scalable campus designs. The Network Essentials software edition provides robust Layer 3 routing, policy enforcement, and centralized management, making it a reliable foundation for evolving enterprise infrastructures. Key Features 24 × 25G SFP28 ports for high-speed aggregation 4 × 100G ports for core and uplink connectivity Fixed-core x86 platform for consistent performance Network Essentials software for enterprise Layer 3 routing Designed for campus core and aggregation deployments Technical Specifications General Manufacturer: Cisco Product Line: Catalyst Product Series: 9500 Model: C9500-24Y4C-E Software Edition: Network Essentials Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Switch Form Factor: Rack-mountable Ports & Interfaces 24 × 25 Gigabit SFP28 ports 4 × 100 Gigabit uplink ports 2 × USB 3.0 ports Jumbo Frame Support: 9,198 bytes MAC Address Table Size: 64,000 entries Performance & Architecture Switching Type: 25 Gigabit Ethernet Designed for high-throughput core and aggregation roles Optimized for low latency and high scalability Routing & Management Supports BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, VRRP, and policy-based routing Managed via CLI, SNMP, NETCONF, RESTCONF, and RMON Memory & Processing CPU: x86 processor at 2.4 GHz RAM: 16 GB Flash Memory: 16 GB Power & Reliability Internal hot-plug power supply Power Provided: 650 W Dual power supply support with 1+1 redundancy Encryption: 256-bit AES Environmental Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F Storage Temperature: -4°F to 149°F Operating Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing UPC: 889728142656 Use Cases The C9500-24Y4C-E is ideal for enterprise campus cores, high-speed aggregation layers, and environments transitioning to 25G and 100G networking. It suits organizations that require scalable bandwidth, advanced routing, and reliable performance for data-intensive applications. Why Choose the C9500-24Y4C-E Enables 25G and 100G connectivity for modern campus networks Delivers stable core performance with a fixed-core design Supports enterprise routing with Network Essentials licensing Offers future-ready bandwidth for growing workloads Ships brand new with full Cisco manufacturer warranty Frequently Asked Questions What type of ports does the C9500-24Y4C-E include? It features 24 high-speed 25G SFP28 ports and four integrated 100G uplink ports. Is this switch suitable for campus core deployments? Yes. It is designed specifically for enterprise campus core and aggregation roles. Which software license comes with this model? The switch includes the Network Essentials software edition. Does the switch support redundant power supplies? Yes. It supports dual power supplies in a 1+1 redundant configuration. Is this product new and covered by the Cisco warranty? Yes. It is factory-sealed, retail-boxed, and covered by the full Cisco manufacturer's warranty.