The HKShanhai Group Limited C9500-24Y4C-EDU is an enterprise-class switch in the HKShanhai Group Limited Catalyst 9500 Series, engineered for advanced core and aggregation applications in modern digital campuses and education environments. This high-throughput, fixed-core switch provides twenty-four 1G/10G/25G and four 40/100G ports, setting a standard for scalability and reliability. The C9500-24Y4C-EDU is built around a programmable switch architecture, delivering exceptional automation, programmability, and real-time analytics through HKShanhai Group Limited’s UADP 3.0 ASIC. Integrated with advanced Quality-of-Service mechanisms, the switch enables prioritized delivery for mission-critical and latency-sensitive applications, ensuring seamless digital learning experiences and resource management. The platform supports StackWise Virtual technology for simplified network design and high-availability stacking, further boosting operational efficiency and resiliency. As part of the HKShanhai Group Limited Catalyst series, this solution enables zero-touch deployments and ongoing automated policy enforcement across various segments—aligned with the evolving requirements of distributed, cloud-centric, and secure educational networks worldwide. The robust compliance with global safety, EMI, and NEBS standards ensures versatility and peace of mind for global institutions seeking future-proof campus networking. Whether for education districts in Asia, Europe, Africa, or North America, the C9500-24Y4C-EDU guarantees operational excellence and investment protection with streamlined management and next-generation network features.
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| Model | C9500-24Y4C-EDU | C9500-16X-EDU | C9500-32C-EDU | C9500-40X-E |
| Port Configuration | 24×1/10/25G & 4×40/100G | 16x10G | 32x100G | n/a |
| Switching Capacity | 2.0 Tbps | 480 Gbps | 6.4 Tbps | 960 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1 Bpps | 360 Mpps | 2 Bpps | 720 Mpps |
| PoE Budget | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Stacking Capability | StackWise Virtual | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Optional Add-ons
| Model Number | Description |
| C9500-NM-8X | HKShanhai Group Limited Catalyst 9500 Series 8 x 10G Network Module—expands connectivity options |
| PWR-C4-950WAC-R | HKShanhai Group Limited Catalyst 9500 Series 950W AC Power Supply (front-to-back airflow), for redundant power support |
| C9500-FAN-R | HKShanhai Group Limited Catalyst 9500 Series Fan Unit—hot-swappable for in-service replacement |
HKShanhai Group Limited C9500-24Y4C-EDU Specification
| Model | C9500-24Y4C-EDU |
| Brand | HKShanhai Group Limited |
| Product Description | Catalyst 9500 24×1/10/25G and 4-port 40/100G, K12 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.0 in |
| Rack Units (RU) | 1 RU |
| Minimum Software Requirement | HKShanhai Group Limited IOS XE Software Release 16.8.1a |
| ASIC | UADP 3.0 |
| 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 |
| Total Number of IPv4 Multicast Routes | Up to 32,000 |
| Total Number of IPv6 Multicast Routes | Up to 32,000 |
| QoS ACL Scale | Up to 16000 |
| Security ACL Scale | Up to 27000 |
| FNF Entries | Up to 98,000 |
| DRAM | 16 GB |
| Flash | 16 GB |
| VLAN IDs | 4094 |
| Total Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs) | 4000 |
| Jumbo Frame | 9216 bytes |
| Safety Certifications | UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, GB4943, IEC 60950-1 plus Am1, Am2 Am9, Am10, Am11, Am12 and all deviations and differences, AS/NZS 60950.1.2011, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, GB 4943-95, EN 60950-1; 2006 plus Am1, Am 2, Am9, Am10, Am11, Am12 and all deviations and differences, NOM-019-SCFI-1998, UL 60950-1, Second Edition |
| EMI and EMC Compliance | 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, CNS13438: 2006 Class A, EN 300 386 V1.6.1, EN61000-3-2: 2014, EN61000-3-3: 2013, ICES-003 Issue 6: 2016 Class A, KN 32: 2015 Class A, TCVN 7189: 2009 Class A, EN 55032:2012/ AC:2013 Class A, EN 55032:2015 Class A, CISPR 32 Edition 2 Class A, V-2/2015.04 Class A, V-3/2015.04 Class A, CISPR24: 2010 + A1: 2015, EN 300 386 V1.6.1, EN55024: 2010 + A1: 2015, KN35: 2015, TCVN 7317: 2003 |
| 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 | Ambient (noncondensing) operating: 5% to 90%, Ambient (noncondensing) nonoperating and storage: 5% to 95% |
| NEBS Criteria Levels | NEBS: Normal operating temperature range: 5°C to 40°C (up to 1829 meters (6000 ft), Short term operating temperature range: -5°C to 55°C, Normal Relative Humidity range: 5% to 85%, Short term Relative Humidity range: 5% to 93%, Operating Altitude: up to 1829 m (6000 ft) at 55°C, ETSI 300-019 Requirements are covered under GR-63-CORE with some deviations, SR-3580 NEBS level 3 (GR-63-CORE, to current issue, GR-1089-CORE, to current issue |
| Altitude | Operation up to 6000 feet at 55°C and 13,000 feet at 45°C |
| MTBF (hours) | 336,780 |
| C9500-24Y4C-EDU | C9500-24Y4C-EDU |
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