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Silver desktop network switch with 24 front ports and management display

Brocade

Brocade ICX6430-24P 24-port managed network switch

SKU CH-7PJZ-VTK06 MPN ICX6430-24P

A 24-port managed desktop switch delivering 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity with PoE/PoE+ support for enterprise edge, wireless and IP deployments

  • FormatDesktop
  • Network Management TypeManaged
  • Primary Port Speed10/100/1000Mbps
  • Weight10.08 lb
  • Managed switch simplifies campus network operations
  • 24 PoE+ ports power wireless access points and IP phones
  • Stackable design with 1 GbE uplinks scales to 48 ports
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps speed handles modern business applications
  • Desktop format fits standard office environments

24-port managed desktop switch

The Brocade ICX 6430-24P is a managed desktop switch with 24 ports operating at 10/100/1000 Mbps. It suits organisations that need enterprise-class stacking and PoE+ support for wireless access points or IP phones. Buyers who require 10 GbE downlink ports or 48-port density in a single unit should consider other models.

Gigabit copper limits and uplink constraints

Primary ports are limited to 1000 Mbps over copper cabling, so aggregated throughput cannot exceed gigabit speeds per connection. Uplink and stacking rely on dual-purpose ports that operate at 1 GbE or 10 GbE, creating a potential bottleneck when multiple 24-port units are stacked. The 802.3af and 802.3at PoE standards cap per-port power at 30 W, restricting high-draw devices.

Desktop installation and common pitfalls

The desktop format allows placement on a shelf or bench without rack hardware, and the unit weighs 10.08 lb for stable positioning. Configuration requires CLI or web-interface knowledge; misconfigured VLANs or stacking links are the most frequent causes of downtime. PoE budget must be calculated before connecting all powered devices to avoid overload shutdowns.

Highlights

  • Managed switch simplifies campus network operations
  • 24 PoE+ ports power wireless access points and IP phones
  • Stackable design with 1 GbE uplinks scales to 48 ports
  • 10/100/1000 Mbps speed handles modern business applications
  • Desktop format fits standard office environments

Specifications

BrandBrocade
ModelICX 6430-24P
FormatDesktop
Network Management TypeManaged
Primary Port Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Weight10.08 lb
Shipping weight6.35 kg
Package size5465 × 380 × 190 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 24-port or 48-port version of the ICX 6430?

The 24-port model suits smaller deployments; the 48-port version doubles port density for larger campus floors.

What does the 10/100/1000 Mbps rating deliver on a live network?

Each copper port auto-negotiates up to 1 Gbps, so desktops, APs and IP phones all run at their maximum wired speed.

Which PoE standards does the ICX 6430-24P support and what do they limit?

It supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at PoE+, powering phones, cameras and wireless APs within the standard power budgets.

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