CP6924 Data Sheet
1.63 MB | March 26, 2026
This product is legacy and no longer actively supported.Replacement product: CP6940
CP6924
26 Port 6U CPCI and VME GbE Switch, PICMG 2.16 and VITA 31.1 compliant, 2x 10GbE or 2x 1GbE fiber uplinks
- Leading edge technology based on BCM563X chip
- Non-blocking layer 2 & 3 switching & routing
- Standard air, rugged air cooled and conduction cooled version
- 24x Gigabit Ethernet Ports, 2x 10GbE via SFP+ or 2x 1GbE via SFP on air cooled switches
- 24 GbE rear IO ports on conduction cooled version
State-of-the-art CompactPCI VME PICMG 2.16 VITA 31.1 Switch in various configurations
Kontron CP6924 is a 6U hot-swappable CPCI and VITA 31 switch with 24 ports and two 10GbE or 1GbE high performance uplinks. The CP6924 provides built-in switching capacity for CompactPCI and VITA 31.1 installations at an unsurpassed price/performance ratio by implementing the latest switching technology.
It applies to VoIP installations such as Call Servers, MediaGateways and Trunking Gateways in wireline and wireless networks, as well as VoIP systems in enterprise networks with high demands on performance.
3 versions are available:
- CP6924-1-RA-OC with L2/3 management, 24 copper ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+, rugged air cooled, extended temperature range
- CP6924-1-SA-OC-V with L2 management, 24 copper ports and 2x 1GbE SFP, standard air cooled, standard temperature range
- CP6924-1-RC with L2/3 management, 24 copper ports, conduction cooled according VITA47
Legacy versions CP6924-RA-OC, CP6924-SA-OC-V, and CP6924-RC have different storage capacity and carry a legacy version of the management package.
Downloads
Manuals
General Safety Instruction
628.88 KB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-1 User Guide
2.92 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-1 CLI Reference Manual
6.27 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-1-RA-A User Guide
1.34 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-1-RA-A CLI Reference Manual
6.26 MB | March 26, 2026
Quick Start - Fastpath Configuration Guide
4.97 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924 User Guide
2.12 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924 CLI Reference Manual
6.4 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-RA-A User Guide
1.34 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924-RA-A CLI Reference Manual
6.25 MB | March 26, 2026
Quick Start - Fastpath Configuration Guide
4.97 MB | March 26, 2026
CP6924 Errata
63.29 KB | March 26, 2026
Software
CP6924-1 Firmware update package
244.89 KB | March 26, 2026
This package contains the firmware files in order to update the CP6924-1 to GA 4.01
- Switching firmware
- IPMI firmware
- MIB files
- Product documentation
- Update instructions
md5sum: 81d9472b25550e1e55875fcdb22a941b
! This firmware cannot be applied to CP6924 !
- Switching firmware
- IPMI firmware
- MIB files
- Product documentation
- Update instructions
md5sum: 81d9472b25550e1e55875fcdb22a941b
! This firmware cannot be applied to CP6924 !
CP6924 Firmware update package
244.89 KB | March 26, 2026
! legacy product version !
This package contains the firmware files in order to update the CP6924 to GA 2.01
- Switching firmware
- IPMI firmware
- MIB files
- Product documentation
- Update instructions
md5sum: 90fb18d8055941963effdf6a3aa496ff
! This firmware cannot be applied to CP6924-1 !
NOTE: If you're running BETA software on the CP6924, please contact Kontron Support for assistance.
This package contains the firmware files in order to update the CP6924 to GA 2.01
- Switching firmware
- IPMI firmware
- MIB files
- Product documentation
- Update instructions
md5sum: 90fb18d8055941963effdf6a3aa496ff
! This firmware cannot be applied to CP6924-1 !
NOTE: If you're running BETA software on the CP6924, please contact Kontron Support for assistance.
More downloads
All other downloads such as drivers, BIOS, drawings etc. are available on Kontron's Customer Section
Variants
Select variants here
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Rear Transition Module for PICMG2.16 Switches CP6923, CP6924, CP6925, CP6940. Two versions are available: A 4HP version providing 12x RJ45 GbE channels, and a 8HP version, providing 24x RJ45 GbE channels. Both offer a serial management console as well.
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