
C9300-24U-E - Cisco Catalyst 9300 24-Port UPOE Network Essentials
C9300-24U-E Cisco Catalyst 9300 24-Port UPOE Switch with Network Essentials
Powerful, Energy-Efficient 24-Port UPOE Switch with Essential Enterprise Networking Features
The Cisco Catalyst 9300-24U-E is a high-performance enterprise-class switch designed to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable network connectivity. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet UPOE ports (supporting up to 60W per port) and 4 modular SFP uplink ports, this switch is built to power next-generation devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, surveillance cameras, and IoT endpoints—all while ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.
Powered by Cisco IOS XE software with the Network Essentials license, the C9300-24U-E provides essential Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing features, advanced security capabilities, and seamless integration with Cisco DNA Center for centralized automation and management.
Why Choose the Cisco C9300-24U-E?
The C9300-24U-E is part of the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series, the industry’s most widely deployed switching platform, designed for enterprise networks that require high availability, enhanced security, automation, and flexibility. Whether you’re upgrading your core business network or building a digital-ready infrastructure, this switch ensures superior performance and long-term investment protection.
👉 Ideal for: Small to medium-sized businesses, enterprises, campuses, and organizations that need reliable Gigabit switching with advanced PoE capabilities.
⚡ Boost your network performance and power your business with the Cisco Catalyst 9300-24U-E.
Product Specifications - Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series C9300-24U-E
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Specification | Details |
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Model Number | C9300-24U-E |
Description | 24-port 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet switch with UPOE, running Cisco IOS XE Network Essentials. |
Ports & Interfaces | - 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports with UPOE (up to 60W per port) - 4 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplink ports (modular) - USB Type-A port - RJ-45 console port |
Performance & Switching Capacity | - Switching capacity: 128 Gbps - Forwarding rate: up to 95.24 Mpps - Supports Cisco StackWise-480 stacking (up to 8 switches) |
Power & PoE | - Universal Power Over Ethernet (UPOE) up to 60W per port - Total PoE power budget: 715W - Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) support |
Software & Features | - Cisco IOS XE with Network Essentials license - Basic Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing protocols - Security: 802.1X, Dynamic ARP Inspection, DHCP Snooping - Automation and management via Cisco DNA Center - Flexible QoS and multicast support |
Stacking & Redundancy | - Cisco StackWise-480 technology with 480 Gbps stack bandwidth - Redundant power supplies supported - Power stacking supported |
Environmental & Compliance | - Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C - RoHS, WEEE, and ENERGY STAR compliant - Designed for quiet operation |
Additional Specifications | - DRAM: 8 GB - Flash memory: 16 GB - Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.73 x 17.5 x 17.5 in (4.4 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm) - Weight: ~16.6 lbs (7.5 kg) |
FAQs for C9300-24U-E:
What is the maximum power output per port with UPOE?
Each port supports up to 60W with Universal Power Over Ethernet, ideal for high-power devices like phones and cameras.
Can I stack multiple C9300-24U-E switches?
Yes, up to 8 switches can be stacked using Cisco StackWise-480 technology.
What software features are included with the Network Essentials license?
It includes core Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 routing, security, QoS, and automation capabilities.
Are the uplink ports fixed or modular?
The switch has 4 modular 1G SFP uplink slots, allowing flexible connectivity options.
Is this switch suitable for SMB and enterprise access layer deployments?
Yes, it is designed for both SMB and enterprise environments needing reliable, scalable, and energy-efficient switching.