Cisco Catalyst IE-9320-24P4S Ethernet Switch

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Cisco Catalyst IE-9320-24P4S Ethernet Switch

The Cisco Catalyst IE-9320-24P4S Ethernet Switch is a cornerstone of the IE9300 Rugged Series, designed to bring reliable Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to industrial and extended enterprise environments. Engineered in a compact 1RU chassis, it is purpose-built for challenging locations—from factory floors and outdoor enclosures to transportation hubs and remote facilities. This switch blends Cisco’s trusted IOS XE software with rugged hardware to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance networking at the edge. Whether you’re deploying IP cameras, wireless access points, sensors, or edge computing nodes, the IE-9320-24P4S provides the power, resilience, and manageability required to keep critical operations up and running. It supports a dense mix of PoE-enabled devices while offering flexible fiber uplinks for robust backbone connectivity, enabling simple integration with distribution and core networks. With enterprise-grade security, comprehensive QoS, and centralized management capabilities, this switch makes edge networking predictable, maintainable, and future-ready. In short, it is engineered to handle the rigors of industrial environments while delivering the performance you need for reliable, scalable networked operations.

  • Rugged, compact 1U design built to withstand industrial conditions, enabling reliable operation on factory floors, outdoor enclosures, and other harsh sites while fitting seamlessly into standard 19-inch racks.
  • 24 PoE+ Ethernet ports provide native power to IP cameras, wireless access points, and IoT sensors, simplifying deployments by reducing the need for separate power infrastructure and minimizing cabling clutter.
  • 4 SFP uplink ports offer flexible fiber connectivity for trunking, aggregation, and backhaul to distribution and core networks, delivering scalable expansion as your network grows.
  • Advanced security and management features—Cisco IOS XE, robust ACLs, 802.1X, secure remote access, QoS, and extensive monitoring—help protect critical edge networks while simplifying administration across dispersed sites.
  • Seamless deployment and easy maintenance through rack-mount capability, durable rugged metallurgy, and a familiar Cisco software experience, enabling quick setup, reliable operation, and straightforward ongoing management.

Technical Details of Cisco Catalyst IE-9320-24P4S Ethernet Switch

  • Form factor: 1U rugged switch designed for rack mounting in challenging environments.
  • Ports: 24 x PoE+/Gigabit Ethernet ports; 4 x SFP uplink ports for flexible fiber connectivity.
  • Operating system: Cisco IOS XE with feature-rich management, security, and automation capabilities.
  • Performance and reliability: Built for industrial use with a rugged chassis and support for extended operating conditions typical of edge deployments.
  • Security and access: Integrated security features including 802.1X, ACLs, and secure remote management to protect edge networks from threats.
  • Management: Supports modern network management approaches, including centralized orchestration and multi-site visibility, with CLI and intuitive configuration options.
  • Power and resilience: PoE+ capable ports reduce external power requirements for connected devices while maintaining robust, stable operation in demanding environments.
  • Environmental tolerance: Engineered to operate across a wide temperature range typical of rugged industrial settings, with durable external protection for long-term field use.

How to install Cisco Catalyst IE-9320-24P4S

  • Plan your deployment by selecting a secure, well-ventilated location with adequate clearance for airflow and servicing. Ensure that the mounting surface supports a 19-inch rack and provides stable mounting for the 1U chassis.
  • Mount the IE-9320-24P4S in a standard 19" rack using the included rails and hardware. Align the chassis, secure with screws, and verify that there is unobstructed access to front panel ports and the power supply area.
  • Connect the power source(s) according to site requirements. If your environment supports dual power options, configure redundant power inputs to maximize uptime and resilience.
  • Install network cabling by plugging PoE+ devices into the 24 Ethernet ports and connecting the 4 SFP uplinks to your distribution or core network. Use appropriately rated cables and follow best practices for distance, shielding, and interference management.
  • Initialize the switch with your preferred management method. Access via the CLI or a supported GUI, configure basic settings (device hostname, management IP, and access credentials), and implement security policies (ACLs, 802.1X). Validate connectivity and QoS policies, then import or create your network policies for VLANs, spanning-tree, and security baselines.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the IE-9320-24P4S designed for? It is a Rugged Series switch built to deliver reliable Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in industrial and extended enterprise environments, with 24 PoE+ ports and 4 SFP uplinks to support dense edge deployments.
  • Does it support PoE? Yes. The 24 Ethernet ports are PoE+/PoE-enabled, enabling simultaneous power delivery to cameras, APs, sensors, and other PoE-capable devices at the edge.
  • What environments is this switch best suited for? Industrial facilities, manufacturing floors, outdoor enclosures, transportation hubs, energy and utilities sites, and other environments where rugged hardware and edge computing capabilities are essential.
  • What management capabilities does it offer? It runs Cisco IOS XE, with secure access (SSH/HTTPS), ACLs, QoS, VLANs, and centralized management options to simplify configuration, monitoring, and automation across distributed sites.
  • How do I install and maintain it? Install in a standard 19-inch rack, connect power and PoE devices, configure networking and security policies via CLI or GUI, and monitor health and performance through supported management tools and SNMP-based monitoring.

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