Dell N2024
#7 in Network Switch · Rated 4.0
Dell EMC N2024, 24-port Layer 3 managed switch
The Dell N2024 is part of Dell’s PowerConnect/N2000 family, a compact Layer 2/3 switch intended for SMBs and growing networks. It delivers 24 x 1G Ethernet ports with 2 x 10G SFP+ uplinks, stacking capabilities, and Dell Networking OS6 features for static routing, VLANs, and basic L3 services. Ideal for SMBs expanding wired infrastructure, the N2024 balances price and performance with a familiar OS interface and strong Dell ecosystem support. Used/new units are commonly available through retailers, giving buyers options to fit budgets and deployment needs.
Features
- 24 x 1G ports
- 2 x 10G SFP+ uplinks
- 2 x stacking ports
- Rack-mountable
- Dell Networking OS6
Pros
- Solid SMB performance
- Good value with Dell support
- Stacking for growth
Cons
- Older generation may lack newest features
- Smaller PoE budget on some configs