C9500-24Y4C-A, Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch, 24x25G/4x100G/Network Advantage License
$12,871
The Cisco C9500-24Y4C-A is a flagship enterprise-class switch designed to empower agile, high-density networking environments. Built upon the advanced Cisco 9500 platform, the C9500-24Y4C-A delivers top-tier scalability and performance for demanding core and aggregation scenarios. With up to 2.0 Tbps switching capacity, it addresses bandwidth challenges faced by modern businesses and critical data centers. The c9500-24y4c-a comes equipped with a robust forwarding rate of up to 1 Bpps, optimized for seamless data flow and reduced latency across large networks. Cisco’s engineering ensures the switch supports an expansive routing table and high entry counts for access lists, making it suitable for complex security and policy deployments. Enterprise networks benefit from advanced security features, flexibility through virtual interfaces, and resilient operation even at high altitudes and temperatures. With 16 GB DRAM and flash memory, the 9500 series guarantees rapid configuration and responsiveness, ideal for applications in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. The Cisco C9500-24Y4C-A stands out with a comprehensive feature set, robust reliability, and future-proof scalability to meet growing enterprise demands—from distributors managing large-scale deployments, to system integrators tailoring solutions, and end-users seeking mission-critical uptime and efficiency.
Product Features
- ● Flexibility: 24 ports 25G + 4 port 100G SFP28 and modular uplinks provide a variety of connectivity options.
- ● Security: Advanced security features such as secure boot, Trustworthy Systems, MACsec, and other capabilities.
- ● Layer 3 with Switching capacity Up to 2.0 TBps, Forwarding rate Up to Up to 1 Bpps.
- ● Scalability: Designed to scale as network demands grow, with high-density stacking capabilities.
Product Applications
- ● Small to Medium-Sized Businesses: Provides secure and scalable connectivity options.
- ● Enterprise Branches: Delivers enterprise-grade performance and security.
- ● Campuses: Handles high-density deployments with advanced security features.
Features Comparison
| Model | C9500-24Y4C-A | C9500-32C-A | C1-N9K-C9332PQ | C1-N5624-B-24Q |
| Brand | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco |
| Port Configuration | n/a | 32 x 100 Gigabit | 32 × 40G QSFP |
24 × 40G QSFP+ (supports breakout to 96 × 10G SFP+ via cables) |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 2.0 Tbps | 6.4 Tbps | 2.56 Tbps | 1.92 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 1 Bpps | 2 Bpps | 1 Bpps | 1.428 Bpps (64-byte packets) |
| PoE Budget | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Stacking Capability | n/a | Virtual Stacking: Supported | n/a | n/a |
Specification
| Model | C9500-24Y4C-A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 2.0 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 1 Bpps |
| Total Number of MAC Addresses | Up to 82,000 |
| Total Number of IPv4 Routes | Up to 212,000 indirect + direct, Up to 90,000 host/ARP |
| Total Number of IPv6 Routes | Up to 212,000 indirect + direct, Up to 90,000 host |
| QoS ACL Scale | Up to 16,000 |
| Security ACL Scale | Up to 27,000 |
| FNF Entries | Up to 98,000 |
| DRAM | 16 GB |
| Flash | 16 GB |
| VLAN IDs | 4,000 |
| Total Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs) | 4,000 |
| Jumbo Frame | 9,216 bytes |
| Power Supply Selection | C9K-PWR-650WAC-R or C9K-PWR-930WDC-R |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.0 in |
| Rack Units (RU) | 1 RU |
| Input Voltage | 90 to 264 VAC |
| Operating Temperature | 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4° to 149°F (-20° to 65°C) |
| Relative Humidity (Operating and Nonoperating, Noncondensing) | Ambient (noncondensing) operating: 5% to 90% Ambient (noncondensing) nonoperating and storage: 5% to 95% |
| Altitude | Operation up to 13,000 feet at 40°C |
| MTBF (Hours) | 336,780 |
Optional Add-ons
| Model Number | Description |
| C9K-PWR-650WAC-R | Cisco Power Supply Module, essential for redundancy and extended reliability for the C9500 Series switches. |
| C9K-PWR-930WDC-R | Cisco DC Power Supply, high-performance unit supporting critical business uptime and scalable deployments. |
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