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Fanless Access Switching for Powered Branch Endpoints

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A is a fanless, managed Layer 3 desktop switch with 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ access ports, two fixed 10G SFP+ uplinks, and two fixed 1G copper uplinks. Network Advantage is the included perpetual network license. The Catalyst 9200CX serves branch access networks where powered endpoints need a compact chassis rather than a full-width rack switch. Phones, wireless access points, and other PoE+ devices attach to the access interfaces, while the separate uplinks connect toward the rest of the network. C9200CX-12T-2X2G-A is the data-only sibling for endpoints whose power comes from another source. The compact model belongs to the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family and uses its enterprise switching software and management options.

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A price for new stock is $1,977.15, a 34.5% saving from the Cisco list price of $3,017.84. C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A refurb price is $2,163.00. C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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Technical Details

68 Gbps switching capacity provides the throughput figure for reviewing aggregate traffic demand. 50.59 Mpps forwarding performance, measured with 64-byte packets, supplies the packet-rate figure for small-frame sizing. 240W of shared PoE output requires allocation across powered endpoints rather than assuming every port can draw its individual maximum simultaneously. OSPF, EIGRP, and IS-ISv4 provide dynamic routing, with PIM-SM and SSM for multicast. C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A carries 4 GB of DRAM and 8 GB of flash for system operation and image storage. Forwarding resources accommodate 32000 MAC addresses and 14000 total IPv4 routes, including 10000 direct and 4000 indirect routes. A 6 MB packet buffer handles queued traffic, while 512 switched virtual interfaces support routed VLAN interfaces. AES-256 MACsec provides link encryption. Cisco IOS XE supports local WebUI and CLI administration alongside controller or dashboard options. Hardware stacking and a second internal power supply are unavailable on this compact model.

Ordering

ORM Systems offers C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A new sealed with up to a 3-year extended warranty, or certified refurbished with up to 1 year; both conditions include 30-day returns, terms apply. Certified refurbished units are inspected and bench-tested, with PoE output verified under load on every powered port, firmware verified, and configuration wiped to factory default. Cisco's original-owner Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty is separate from ORM coverage and subject to its end-of-life policy. Specify condition, quantity, and accessories on your PO; enterprise and volume orders support PO acceptance, Net-30 for government, and RMA with advance replacement across UK, EU, US, and MEA.

Buying Notes

Buying NotesKey Specs

Select the subscription path

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A orders need separate software selection: Cisco DNA Advantage or Cisco Catalyst Advantage starts at three years; Cisco Switching Advantage through Cisco Networking Subscription starts at 36 months. New reseller orders retain the subscription requirement. Network Advantage remains perpetual.

Specify compatible uplink optics

Fiber uplink orders need compatible SFP+ transceiver selection rather than a removable uplink network module. C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A has built-in uplink cages; specify optic reach and media compatibility with the remote interface before finalizing the purchase order.

Key Specs

Key SpecsKey Spec Values

Operating System

Cisco IOS XE

License Tier

Network Advantage

Port Configuration

12x1G PoE+ / 2x10G SFP+ / 2x1G copper

PoE Budget

240W shared

Cooling

Fanless

Replaces

WS-C3560CX-12PC-S / WS-C3560CX-12PCS++ / WS-C3560CX-12PD-S / WS-C3560CX-12PDS++; EOS April 30, 2024.

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number
C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A
Brand
Cisco
Series
Catalyst 9200CX
Use Case
Branch Office
Management Type
Managed
Software Image
Network Advantage
Layer
Layer 3
Routing Protocols
Static / RIPv1 / RIPv2 / RIPng / OSPF / EIGRP / IS-ISv4 / OSPFv3 / EIGRPv6 / PIM-SM / SSM / BGP (IOS XE 17.13.1 or later)
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet
RJ-45 Access Port Count
12
Power Input
Internal AC PSU
RJ-45 Ports
12 x 1GbE PoE+ / 2 x 1GbE uplink
SFP+ Ports
2 x 10GbE
Uplink Type
Fixed
Uplink Speed Class
10G
PoE Support
PoE+
PoE Port Count
12 PoE Ports
PoE Budget
240W
Switching Capacity
68 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
50.59 Mpps
MAC Table Size
32000 Entries
IPv4 Route Scale
14000 Routes
Memory
4 GB
Flash Memory
8 GB
ASIC
UADP 2.0 Mini
Stackable
No
Form Factor
Desktop
Input Voltage
100-240V AC
Power Consumption
281.9W
Redundant PSU
No
Cooling
Fanless
Operating Temperature
-5°C to 45°C (up to 1500 m) / -5°C to 40°C (up to 3000 m)
MTBF
704430 Hours
Cisco Warranty
Enhanced Limited Lifetime (original owner; end-of-life policy applies)
Certifications
IEC 62368-1 / UL 62368-1 / EN 62368-1 / 47 CFR Part 15 / CISPR 32 Class A / EN 55032 Class A / ICES-003 Class A
Height
44 mm
Width
269 mm
Depth
244 mm
Weight
2.99 kg.

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A Use Case

Compact Access Edge

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A sits at the access edge in cabinets where 12 powered copper endpoints and fixed 10G uplinks define the design. Engineers connect access points, phones, cameras, and wired clients to the PoE+ ports, then reserve the SFP+ links for distribution handoff. Network Advantage applies routed access and segmentation policy locally through IOS XE. SFP+ optics or DACs keep the uplink plan tied to approved distribution hardware. The deployment concentrates compact branch connectivity into one managed Catalyst platform with enough uplink speed for upstream aggregation.

Branch Cabinet Refresh

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A operates in branch cabinets that need Catalyst management without a full-width StackWise switch. The fanless compact chassis uses internal AC power, supplies a 240W PoE budget, and keeps fixed uplinks available for fiber or DAC connections to the upstream switch. Network teams stage VLANs, 802.1X, QoS, and routing policy before installation. This keeps spare inventory and configuration templates consistent across compact access sites. The refresh replaces scattered small switches with a consistent managed access node for remote-site operations.

Access to Distribution Handoff

This switch serves the handoff between a small access area and the distribution layer when 12 local PoE+ ports feed edge devices. The 2 fixed 10G SFP+ uplinks carry aggregated traffic upstream, while the 2 1G copper uplinks support secondary copper handoff or local network attachments. Engineers keep each C9200CX unit managed individually because the compact family is nonstacking. The architecture avoids hidden uplink choices during staging and keeps troubleshooting paths simple. The result is a clear access-to-distribution boundary with fixed uplinks and predictable endpoint power.

Best For

Compact Switch Refresh

When replacing discontinued WS-C3560CX-12PC-S, WS-C3560CX-12PCS++, WS-C3560CX-12PD-S, or WS-C3560CX-12PDS++, treat April 30, 2024 as the predecessor end-of-sale milestone, not a discontinuation date for the replacement. Review existing uplink media, configuration, and mounting arrangements, then specify the required migration accessories before issuing the purchase order.

Console Staging

When preparing switches before shipment to branch locations, arrange console access using a data-capable USB micro-B cable rather than a charge-only cable. CAB-CON-USBRJ45 converts the console connection to RJ-45 when required. Specify the console accessory and staging connection before placing the hardware order.

Branch Mounting Plan

When branch sites need wall or under-desk placement, choose mounting hardware according to the installation position rather than chassis height. C9K-WALL-TRAY provides wall mounting, while C9K-CMPCT-DESK-MNT provides under-desk mounting. Record the mounting position for each location and specify the corresponding accessory on the purchase order.

Not Suitable If

60W power or multigigabit access

Access ports are limited to 1GbE and 30W PoE+. C9200CX-8UXG-2X-A offers 60W UPOE and four multigigabit ports, but reduces access-port density to eight.

Thirty watts across every powered port

The 240W shared budget cannot supply all 12 ports at 30W simultaneously. That endpoint requirement needs 360W before accounting for switch operating power.

Hardware stacking with other access switches

Catalyst 9200CX does not support hardware stacking. Catalyst 9200L supports eight-member StackWise-80 stacks, but changes the purchase to a full-width, 24- or 48-port rack switch.

Product Comparison Table

Cisco Catalyst 9200CX Managed Switch, 12x 1G PoE+, 2x 10G SFP+ Uplinks, Network AdvantageC9200CX-12P-2X2G-ACATALYST 9200L 48PORT POE+ 4X1G NTWK ESSENC9200L-48P-4G-ECATALYST 9200 48PORT POE+ NTWRK ESSENC9200-48P-ECisco Catalyst 9200 Managed PoE+ Switch, 48x 1G Ports, Partial PoE+, Network AdvantageC9200-48PL-ACisco Catalyst 9200CX Managed Switch, 8x 1G PoE+, 2x 10G SFP+ Uplinks, Network EssentialsC9200CX-8P-2X2G-E
Depth244 mm329 mm391 mm391 mm244 mm
Ethernet TechnologyGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Form FactorDesktopRack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1UDesktop
Height44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Manufacturer Part NumberC9200CX-12P-2X2G-AC9200L-48P-4G-EC9200-48P-EC9200-48PL-AC9200CX-8P-2X2G-E
Memory4 GB2 GB4 GB4 GB DRAM / 4 GB Flash4 GB
Power Consumption281.9W933.03W899.99W457.98W280.2W (100% PoE load at 115V AC)
Switching Capacity68 Gbps104 Gbps176 Gbps176 Gbps60 Gbps
Weight2.99 kg.4.8 kg5.5 kg5.5 kg2.99 kg
Width269 mm445 mm445 mm445 mm269 mm

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Reviews & Ratings

C
Caleb Fairmont

Reviewed on the 19 December 2023

5

The listing made the compact 9200CX port layout clear before our access refresh quote.

N
Nina Roswell

Reviewed on the 22 July 2026

5

Network Advantage, PoE budget, and fixed 10G uplinks were easy to confirm for procurement.

P
Peter Aldridge

Reviewed on the 17 September 2020

5

Good SKU detail for a branch cabinet rollout, especially the fanless design and accessory checks.

T
Tessa Harland

Reviewed on the 26 June 2023

5

The comparison with the Essentials version helped keep licensing aligned with the network standard.

V
Victor Penrose

Reviewed on the 7 May 2019

5

Specs were practical for staging, including 12 PoE+ ports, 240W budget, and 2 SFP+ uplinks.

H
Hannah Westbrook

Reviewed on the 29 April 2024

4

Useful compact-switch documentation. Final optic choices still needed engineering approval before ordering.

E
Elliot Marston

Reviewed on the 19 July 2020

4

The refurbished testing notes were helpful for planning spares, PoE validation, and IOS XE readiness.

Questions & Answers

What does each part of C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A mean?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A identifies a Catalyst 9200CX switch: C9200CX names the compact series, 12 indicates the access-port count, P denotes PoE+, 2X denotes two 10G uplinks, 2G denotes two 1G uplinks, and A denotes Network Advantage. The uplinks are fixed, and the access ports run at Gigabit Ethernet speed.

How is the Catalyst 9200CX managed?

Catalyst 9200CX switches support WebUI, CLI through the local console or SSH, Cisco Catalyst Center, and the Meraki dashboard for management or monitoring. An optional Bluetooth dongle also permits WebUI or CLI access. Dashboard configuration behavior depends on the selected configuration source, software release, and license entitlement.

Is Catalyst 9200CX end of sale?

Cisco has not announced an end-of-sale date for Catalyst 9200CX. C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A therefore has no announced hardware retirement milestone or replacement deadline. Software-release retirement dates are separate from hardware lifecycle status; plan maintenance around the deployed release rather than treating an IOS XE notice as chassis discontinuation.

What conditions and warranties does ORM Systems offer for C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A?

ORM Systems offers C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A new sealed or certified refurbished, with up to a 3-year extended warranty for new units and up to 1 year for refurbished units. Both conditions have 30-day returns; terms apply. Cisco's Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty covers the original owner, limited to five years after a manufacturing discontinuance announcement.

Which licensing paths are available for C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A includes perpetual Network Advantage. Paths are Cisco DNA Essentials or Cisco DNA Advantage, Cisco Catalyst Essentials or Cisco Catalyst Advantage, and Cisco Switching Essentials or Cisco Switching Advantage through Cisco Networking Subscription. Minimums are three years for DNA/Catalyst and 36 months for unified switching. New orders require matching entitlements and a Smart Account.

Which older switches does C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A replace?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A replaces discontinued WS-C3560CX-12PC-S, WS-C3560CX-12PCS++, WS-C3560CX-12PD-S, and WS-C3560CX-12PDS++. All four predecessors reached end of sale on April 30, 2024. Replacement planning should identify the exact old part number, then review existing uplink media, endpoint power requirements, and mounting hardware before transferring an existing configuration.

How much PoE power does C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A provide?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A provides a shared 240W PoE+ budget and supports up to 30W per powered port. Twelve ports at 30W would require 360W, so every port cannot receive its individual maximum simultaneously. Size the order against aggregate device allocations rather than assuming every connected endpoint can receive the per-port maximum.

Which uplinks does C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A provide?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A provides two fixed 10G SFP+ uplinks and two fixed 1G copper uplinks. The copper uplinks are separate from the twelve powered access ports. Fiber connections require compatible transceiver selection, while the copper uplinks use twisted-pair connections. Match media and link speed to the far-end interface before specifying accessories.

Can Catalyst 9200CX switches form a hardware stack?

No, Catalyst 9200CX switches do not support hardware stacking. Each unit remains a standalone switch rather than a member of a shared hardware stack. Centralized management or dashboard visibility does not add a stack backplane. Plan separate switch configurations rather than including hardware stacking accessories in a Catalyst 9200CX order.

How can a Catalyst 9200CX switch be mounted?

Catalyst 9200CX switches use a compact desktop chassis and support optional mounting accessories: RACKMNT-19-CMPACT for racks, C9K-WALL-TRAY for wall mounting, C9K-CMPCT-DESK-MNT for under-desk installation, and C9K-CMPCT-DIN-MNT for DIN rail mounting. Specify the mounting position and matching accessory explicitly; optional brackets do not make the base chassis full rack width.

Which routing protocols does C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A support?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A supports Layer 3 routing with Network Advantage, including OSPF, EIGRP, IS-ISv4, OSPFv3, and EIGRPv6. PIM-SM and SSM provide multicast routing. Basic BGP requires Cisco IOS XE 17.13.1 or later. Total IPv4 scale is 14000 routes, including 10000 direct and 4000 indirect routes.

What is the difference between C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A and C9200CX-12T-2X2G-A?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A supplies PoE+, whereas C9200CX-12T-2X2G-A is data-only. Both are compact Catalyst 9200CX models, but only the P model supplies endpoint power through its access ports. Select the P model for powered phones or access points; choose the T model when endpoint power is supplied separately.

What is the difference between C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A and C9200CX-12P-2X2G-E?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A includes Network Advantage, while C9200CX-12P-2X2G-E includes Network Essentials. The A model adds advanced routing, segmentation, multicast, scale, and security capabilities to the base network feature set. Buyers needing those capabilities should specify A; buyers requiring foundational Layer 2 and Layer 3 features can specify E.

What is the difference between C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A and C9200CX-8P-2X2G-A?

C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A has 12 PoE+ access ports, while C9200CX-8P-2X2G-A has eight. The density difference determines how many wired endpoints each unit can connect without another switch. Specify the 12-port model when the endpoint schedule exceeds eight connections; specify the eight-port model when its connection count covers the site.

Does Network Advantage expire on C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A?

No, the Network Advantage license included with C9200CX-12P-2X2G-A is perpetual. The term-based add-on expires separately; continued use of its capabilities requires renewal. If the add-on is not renewed, deactivate that entitlement and reload the switch to continue operating with the base network license capabilities.