--- description: We buy back network Cisco switches in bulk. Sell your old and used Cisco switches and routers to us to receive top dollar for your networking equipment. title: Sell Used Cisco Switches - Selling Old and Used Cisco Switches To Big Data Supply --- [![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Logo_larger.png)](https://bigdatasupply.com/) Search for: [Account](https://bigdatasupply.com/account/) [Contact Us](https://bigdatasupply.com/contact-us/) [NEED BIG HELP? 1 (800) 905-7329](tel:+18009057329) [X](http://) ##### WElcome! Sign in to check order status, update billing information, or review past orders. [Sign in](https://bigdatasupply.com/login/) OR ##### Don't have an account? Sign up and enjoy account benefits such as order tracking and reviewing past orders. [Create an account](https://bigdatasupply.com/create-an-account/) [X](http://) ## Time to sell used Cisco Network Switches # WE'VE GOT YOU... BIG TIME. ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/networkswitch.png) ##
23 Years (and Counting) = ZERO Breaches Are you planning to sell your used Cisco switches? Whether it’s from the Cisco Catalyst 9200 series or the Cisco Catalyst 9600 series, we purchase both new and used switches in bulk. As a trusted leader in corporate Cisco switch recycling, we provide competitive prices while upholding the highest ethical and security standards to ensure your corporation's sensitive data is thoroughly and securely destroyed. To give you peace of mind, we also issue a certificate of data destruction. Additionally, we offer solutions for the proper disposal and physical destruction of items with no residual value, as required. When you sell your used Cisco switches to us, we take care of: - **Shipping from any location worldwide** - **Secure data destruction** - **Issuing a certificate of data destruction** ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/image-7.png) ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/DOD-5220-e1749478829242.png) ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/HIPAA-comp-e1749478710421.png) ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/NIST-1-e1749478698126.png) # "Process was Simple. Reliable. Compliant. 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Convenient, right? ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/BDSI_money_1.gif) # 3 #### Get paid Once your data is securely erased, you’ll receive your payment along with a data-destruction certificate - perfect for keeping on record (or even your fridge!). ### READY, SET, SELL. Fill out the form to get going. Embedded Form - Sell IT Number of Devices 1 - 10 10 - 50 50 - more What are you enquiring about? Sell Your IT Assets Buy IT (Get a Quote) IT Recycling Data Tape / HDD Shredding 3rd Party Maintenance Cloud Storage Other Are you a: End-User Reseller IT Consultant Private Seller Other Choose File By submitting this form, I agree to receive email responses from Big Data Supply. Request a Quote Questions? Contact us via  [Live Chat](https://bigdatasupply.com/sell-your-i-t-equipment/#), [support@BigDataSupplyInc.com](mailto:support@BigDataSupplyInc.com) or Toll Free  [(800) 905-7329](tel:+18009057329). Currently buying & supplying IT in over 100 countries and counting! ## Why Sell Cisco Switches to big data supply, inc.? ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/buy-back.webp) ###### we have the big data supply Cisco switches buyback program guarantee Our program is tailored to help you minimize risks, maintain compliance, and safeguard sensitive data when selling your used Cisco switches to us. With a holistic approach, we provide free value assessments to maximize your returns, full chain-of-custody tracking, detailed reports on secure data destruction, and a cost-effective, eco-friendly process for selling Cisco switches. ![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/r2v3.webp) WE ARE R2v3 & RIOS CERTIFIED We hold R2v3 and RIOS certifications, a significant achievement in the electronics and switch recycling industry. These certifications validate our adherence to the highest standards, combining ISO:14001 (environmental management), ISO:9001 (quality management), and OHSAS:18001 (occupational health and safety). Companies awarded R2v3 and RIOS certifications meet strict responsible recycling criteria. With these certifications, we guarantee consistent, reliable service when you sell Cisco switches—anytime, anywhere. They also equip us to address emerging challenges, adapt to new materials and technologies, and innovate services as your needs evolve. ## We buy new & used Cisco Switches ###### adtran ATLAS E Series M/C Series MX Series NetVanta OPTI Total Access Total Reach TRACER ###### cisco catalyst 9200 9300 9400 9500 9600 Nexus 9000 ###### dell PowerSwitch N1500 PowerSwitch N2200 PowerSwitch N3200 PowerSwitch S4100 PowerSwitch S5200 PowerSwitch S5400 ###### EMC ###### Extreme Summit series ExtremeSwitching 5320 ExtremeSwitching 5420 ExtremeSwitching 5520 ExtremeSwitching 7520 ExtremeSwitching 7720 ###### Foundry/brocade G720 G730 X7-4 FC Ruckus ICX 7550 Ruckus ICX 8200 Extreme SLX Ruckus ICX 7650 ###### Fortinet FortiSwitch 100 FortiSwitch 400 FortiSwitch 500 FortiSwitch 1000 FortiSwitch 108F FortiSwitch 124F FortiSwitch 424E FortiSwitch 448E FortiSwitch 524D FortiSwitch 548D FortiSwitch 1024E FortiSwitch 1048E ###### F5 Enterprise Manager Data Manager ###### Aruba CX 6100 CX 6200 CX 6300 CX 6400 CX 8000 CX 8360 CX 9300 ###### Juniper Ex Series EX2300 EX3400 EX4100 EX4400 EX4650 QFX5120 QFX5130 ###### Avaya ExtremeSwitching 5320 ExtremeSwitching 5420 ExtremeSwitching 5520 Extreme VSP 4900 Extreme VSP 7400 ###### Sonicwall ###### Arista 7050X4 7060X 7280R3 7800R3 7010 7020 7050X4 7060X4 7300 ###### Meraki MS130 MS150 MS250 MS355 MS450 ###### Ruckus ICX 7550 ICX 7850 ICX 8200 ###### Frequently Asked Questions ##### What can you do with old Cisco network switches? When it comes to your unused Cisco network switches, you have three primary options: 1. **Dispose or Recycle Them** – A good choice if the switches are no longer functional. 2. **Repurpose Them** – Useful for deploying them in another system or network. 3. **Sell Them for Cash** – A great way to offset costs or fund an upgrade. **Which Option Is Best for You?** The right choice depends on these key factors: - **Condition:** If the switches no longer work effectively, recycling or disposal might be your only choice. If they’re functional but not in perfect shape, selling or repurposing could still be viable. - **Resale Value:** If the resale value is high, selling is a practical option. If it’s low despite decent functionality, repurposing might make more sense. - **Replacement Costs:** If you’re upgrading, selling too soon when new equipment is expensive could be an issue. Waiting for prices to drop on replacement units might be a smarter move before parting with your old switches.   ##### How can I sell my Cisco network switches? Whether you have Cisco switches, routers, or other networking equipment, there are several practical ways to turn your used assets into cash. While the right approach depends on factors like equipment type and location, here are the three main options for selling used Cisco switches: 1. **Peer-to-Peer Marketplaces (e.g., eBay):** - Offers the most control over pricing and promotion. - Finding the right buyer at your terms can be challenging. - Selling enterprise-grade switches on these platforms may require extra effort to locate a suitable audience. 2. **Classified Sites (e.g., Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, Amazon):** - Typically easier to connect with buyers than on peer-to-peer platforms. - Comes with less flexibility in setting prices and terms. - A practical option for general-purpose or consumer-grade equipment. 3. **Specialist IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) Companies:** - The easiest and fastest method to sell your used Cisco switches at a fair market value. - Ideal for enterprise-grade equipment and cases where data security is a concern. - ITAD companies handle secure data erasure or destruction, ensuring compliance with data protection standards. Choose the method that best aligns with your goals, whether it’s maximizing control, ease of sale, or ensuring data security.   ##### How to sell a Cisco network switch? Selling a Cisco network switch or other network equipment like gateways, hubs, and routers can be done in just a few straightforward steps: **Step 1: Evaluate the Condition** - Assess the physical condition and performance of the switch. - Identify any defects or imperfections. Be honest in your evaluation, as transparency will help build trust with buyers. **Step 2: Identify the Equipment** - Determine the exact model and specifications of the Cisco switch to establish its value. - Look for visible brand/model names or serial numbers for easy identification. **Step 3: Take Quality Photos** - Capture clear photos of the switch, ensuring the serial number and model name are visible (if applicable). - Include photos of any defects to provide an accurate representation of the equipment. **Step 4: Find Potential Buyers** - List your switch on platforms like classified sites, peer-to-peer marketplaces, or contact ITAD specialist companies (e.g., Big Data Supply Inc.) for bulk sales or secure transactions. **Step 5: Package and Ship** - Package the switch securely to prevent damage during transit. - Some ITAD companies may offer pickup services, especially for bulk equipment sales. **How to Determine the Value of Old Cisco Switches** The resale value of Cisco switches depends on several key factors: 1. **Age:** Older switches typically have lower market values unless they’re rare or in demand. 2. **Condition:** Fully functional switches without defects fetch higher prices. 3. **Availability of Newer Models:** Prices drop when a direct replacement or newer version of the equipment is released. 4. **Rarity:** Some older models might increase in value if they’re no longer widely available or have unique use cases. ### **Pro Tip:** Check the current marketplace value by searching for similar models on platforms like Amazon or eBay to get an idea of the average price.   ##### Quick Links ##### SELL IT Equipment ##### END OF LIFE IT SOLUTIONS ##### Blog [![](https://bigdatasupply.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Logo_larger.png)](https://bigdatasupply.com/) ```json {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/bigdatasupply.com\/sell-your-i-t-equipment\/sell-cisco-switches\/","url":"https:\/\/bigdatasupply.com\/sell-your-i-t-equipment\/sell-cisco-switches\/","name":"Sell Used Cisco Switches - Selling Old and Used Cisco Switches To Big Data Supply","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bigdatasupply.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-03-06T20:14:06+00:00","dateModified":"2025-06-02T18:13:26+00:00","description":"We buy back network Cisco switches in bulk. 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