The Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E is a 1RU stackable enterprise access switch with 24 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ ports, running Cisco IOS XE with the Network Essentials license. It is designed for enterprise campus and branch access deployments.
Key features
- 24 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ access ports
- Modular uplink network module slot
- PoE budget 445 W (up to 720 W with secondary PSU)
- StackWise-480, 480 Gbps, up to 8 members
- Dual redundant power supply bays and three N+1 field-replaceable fans
Specifications
| Access ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ |
|---|---|
| Uplinks | Modular network module slot (C9300-NM-4G/4M/8X/2Q/2Y; module not included by default) |
| PoE | PoE+ (30 W per port) |
| PoE budget | 445 W (up to 720 W with secondary PSU) |
| Switching capacity | 208 Gbps (688 Gbps with stacking) |
| Forwarding rate | 154.76 Mpps (511.90 Mpps with stacking) |
| Layer | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Stacking | StackWise-480, 480 Gbps, up to 8 members; StackPower supported |
| Management | Cisco IOS XE; CLI, WebUI, Catalyst Center |
| Form factor | 1RU stackable |
| Power supply | 715 W AC default; dual redundant PSU bays (second PSU optional) |
| License | Network Essentials (perpetual); Cisco DNA/Catalyst subscription required at purchase |
| Operating temperature | 23 to 113°F (-5 to 45°C) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.5 x 1.73 x 19.2 in |
| Weight | 16.33 lb |
| Warranty | Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime hardware Warranty (E-LLW) |
Frequently asked questions
Is an uplink network module included?
The default switch configuration does not include a network module; supported modules include C9300-NM-4G, C9300-NM-4M, C9300-NM-8X, C9300-NM-2Q and C9300-NM-2Y.
How many units can be stacked?
Up to 8 switches using StackWise-480 (480 Gbps stacking bandwidth).
What is the PoE budget?
445 W (up to 720 W with secondary PSU).
Source: official Cisco datasheet.
- Access ports:
- 24 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+
- Uplinks:
- Modular network module slot (C9300-NM-4G/4M/8X/2Q/2Y; module not included by default)
- PoE:
- PoE+ (30 W per port)
- PoE budget:
- 445 W (up to 720 W with secondary PSU)
- Switching capacity:
- 208 Gbps (688 Gbps with stacking)
- Layer:
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Stacking:
- StackWise-480, 480 Gbps, up to 8 members; StackPower supported
- Management:
- Cisco IOS XE; CLI, WebUI, Catalyst Center
- Form factor:
- 1RU stackable
- Power supply:
- 715 W AC default; dual redundant PSU bays (second PSU optional)
- License:
- Network Essentials (perpetual); Cisco DNA/Catalyst subscription required at purchase