Name: Enterasys C2G170-24 P0973BL
SKU: 136479
Price: 9999.00 CNY
Availability: InStock

Enterasys C2G170-24 P0973BL

¥9,999.00

The Enterasys C2G170-24 P0973BL is a Gigabit Ethernet switch from Enterasys Networks (later acquired by Extreme Networks), part of the C2 series of fixed-configuration switches designed for enterprise network edge and access deployments. The C2G170-24 P0973BL provides 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, delivering the higher bandwidth needed for modern end devices while retaining the fixed-configuration simplicity of the C2 family. As a member of the C2 series, the C2G170-24 P0973BL supports the switching performance and management features that enterprise networks rely on for stable, consistent connectivity. The switch is built for reliable continuous operation in wiring closets and network cabinets, and is typically deployed at the access layer, aggregating end devices and uplinking to higher-layer switches. For organizations maintaining Enterasys network infrastructure, the C2G170-24 P0973BL serves as an important spare, helping preserve network availability and avoid unplanned outages.

Description

Product Parameters

Parameter	Specification
Brand	Enterasys Networks (Extreme Networks)
Model	C2G170-24 P0973BL
Series	C2 series
Module Type	Fixed-configuration Gigabit Ethernet switch
Port Count	24 Gigabit Ethernet ports
Network Role	Access-layer switching
Mounting	Rack or cabinet installation
Operating Environment	Enterprise wiring closet / industrial network cabinet
Certification	Per Enterasys / industry standards

Advantages and Features

Gigabit performance: 24 Gigabit ports support bandwidth-intensive end devices.
C2 series architecture: Builds on the established Enterasys switch platform.
Fixed-configuration simplicity: No module complexity for straightforward deployment.
Reliable continuous operation: Built for always-on network environments.
Rack-mount design: Fits standard network cabinet arrangements.
Lifecycle support value: Helps sustain existing Enterasys network infrastructure.

Application Cases and Fields

The C2G170-24 P0973BL is used in applications including:

Enterprise networks: Access-layer Gigabit connectivity in office and campus buildings.
Industrial networks: Higher-bandwidth segments in plant and utility cabinets.
Building automation: Network segments supporting bandwidth-intensive building systems.
Wiring closets: Standard Gigabit access switching for end devices.
Network maintenance: Spare switch for existing Enterasys deployments.

Comparison with Competing Products

Compared with current-generation switches, the Enterasys C2G170-24 P0973BL offers continuity for existing Enterasys network designs, avoiding the reconfiguration effort of a platform migration. Competing modern switches provide updated management features and higher uplink speeds, but may require redesign of VLAN, spanning tree, and management configurations. Where the existing network is standardized on Enterasys equipment, the C2G170-24 P0973BL minimizes disruption and preserves operational familiarity.

Selection Suggestions

Confirm the port type and count match your existing cabling and device requirements.
Verify compatibility with your network management and VLAN configuration.
Review uplink requirements to higher-layer switches, including fiber uplink options.
Consider stocking a spare C2G170-24 P0973BL where Enterasys equipment remains in service.
Consult Enterasys/Extreme documentation for firmware and configuration details.

Precautions

Install only with power disconnected and follow network cabinet safety procedures.
Observe ESD precautions when handling the switch.
Verify firmware version compatibility with your network design.
Confirm cabling category and connector types before connection.
Note that vendor support lifecycle for legacy platforms should be verified before relying on long-term availability.

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