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Cisco C9300-24U-E Catalyst 9300 24-port UPOE Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Layer 2 Managed - Rack-Mountable - Network Essentials
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Technical Overview
Built on the Catalyst 9300 Series platform, this switch operates at Layer 2, providing a comprehensive feature set including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocols for optimized network performance and stability.
The switch supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and maximizing throughput for demanding applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This switch combines high port density with essential management capabilities, making it an ideal choice for growing networks. The rack-mountable design and built-in power supply ensure reliable operation in professional installations.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Scalable Connectivity, Advanced Management.
Scalable Connectivity
With 24 ports and stack port support, the switch easily expands to meet increasing network demands without complex reconfiguration.
- Uplink port for cascading
- Stack port for network extension
Advanced Management
Layer 2 management provides granular control over network setup, configuration, and monitoring, enhancing security and efficiency.
- IGMP snooping
- Port mirroring
- Spanning tree protocols
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 24-port UPOE Switch is well-suited for office networks, small to medium-sized business environments, and educational institutions where reliable, managed switching is required.
Its rack-mountable form factor makes it ideal for server rooms, network closets, and data centers, supporting organized cable management and professional installation standards.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Office Network Core
Serve as the central switch for connecting workstations, printers, and servers in a business setting, ensuring high-speed data transfer and network stability.
Infrastructure Expansion
Use the uplink and stack ports to seamlessly integrate into existing networks or create larger, more resilient network topologies.
Physical Profile
Designed for rack mounting, the switch measures 1.73" in height, 17.50" in width, and 17.50" in depth, fitting standard 19-inch racks. Its compact form factor and approximate weight of 16.63 lb facilitate easy installation and maintenance in constrained spaces.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.50" (444.50 mm), 17.50" (444.50 mm), 16.63 lb (7543.24 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 16.63 lb (7543.24 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density connectivity
- Layer 2 managed switch with advanced network features
- Uplink port and stack port for easy network expansion
- Rack-mountable design for professional installation
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T over twisted pair cabling
- Built-in power supply for reliable operation
- Ideal for office networks and small to medium businesses
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9300-24U-E |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 9300 |
| Product Model | C9300-24U |
| Product Name | Catalyst 9300 24-port UPOE, Network Essentials |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 16.63 lb (7543.24 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many ports does this Cisco switch have?
This Cisco Catalyst 9300 switch features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing ample connectivity for workstations, servers, printers, and other network devices in business environments.
Is this switch manageable?
Yes, this is a Layer 2 manageable switch. It offers advanced management capabilities such as IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocols, allowing for detailed network configuration and monitoring.
Does it support network expansion?
Yes, the switch includes an uplink port for cascading to other network devices and a stack port for extending your office network, making it easy to scale your infrastructure as needs grow.
What is the form factor of this switch?
The switch is rack-mountable, with dimensions of 1.73" height, 17.50" width, and 17.50" depth. This design is ideal for server rooms or network closets, supporting organized cable management.
What type of cables does it support?
It supports twisted pair cables, which are cost-effective and widely used for Gigabit Ethernet connections, enabling high-speed data transfer up to 100 meters.
What warranty comes with this switch?
This Cisco switch comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance and support for your networking investment in business or institutional settings.