Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Enterprise Switch with Layer 3 Routing, Modular Uplinks & Network Essentials

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E

Enterprise PoE+ Switching for Modern Networks

The Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E is an enterprise-class Layer 3 managed switch designed to deliver reliable Gigabit connectivity and integrated Power over Ethernet Plus for modern business networks. Featuring 24 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, the switch can provide both network connectivity and power to compatible devices through a single Ethernet cable, making it an efficient solution for enterprise infrastructure.

Designed for demanding enterprise environments, the C9300-24P-E combines high-performance switching, advanced Layer 3 capabilities, network security, and flexible uplink expansion. It is particularly suitable for deployments involving wireless access points, IP phones, IP cameras, IoT devices, and other PoE-enabled endpoints.

Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E

High-Performance Enterprise Connectivity

The Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E provides dependable Gigabit Ethernet performance for business-critical applications, cloud services, unified communications, video, and data-intensive workloads. Its 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports provide both data connectivity and power delivery, helping reduce cabling requirements and simplifying the deployment of compatible network equipment.

Cisco Catalyst Enterprise Networking

Cisco IOS XE & Network Essentials

Powered by Cisco IOS XE and equipped with the Network Essentials license, the switch provides enterprise-grade switching, routing, security, monitoring, and management capabilities. The software platform helps administrators simplify network operations while maintaining visibility and control across business-critical infrastructure.

Integrated PoE+ for Connected Devices

With PoE+ support delivering up to 30W per port, the C9300-24P-E can power a wide range of compatible devices directly through Ethernet cabling. This includes Wi-Fi access points, VoIP phones, IP surveillance cameras, IoT equipment, and other powered network endpoints. Integrated PoE+ helps simplify installations by reducing the need for separate power adapters and electrical connections at each endpoint.

Scalable & Resilient Architecture

The C9300-24P-E supports Cisco StackWise-480, allowing multiple compatible switches to operate together as a single logical system with up to 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth. It also supports StackPower technology for improved power resiliency. These features help simplify network administration while providing scalability and improved availability for enterprise deployments.

Enterprise-Class Network Security

Security is integrated throughout the Cisco Catalyst platform with technologies including IEEE 802.1X authentication, Access Control Lists (ACLs), DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard, Secure Boot, and other security mechanisms. These capabilities help control device access, protect network resources, and reduce security risks across enterprise environments.

Flexible Network Management

Network administrators can manage and monitor the C9300-24P-E through multiple management methods, including Cisco Catalyst Center, Command-Line Interface (CLI), Web UI, SNMP, SSH, NETCONF, and RESTCONF. These tools support centralized visibility, configuration, monitoring, automation, and efficient troubleshooting.

Future-Ready Enterprise Networking

Combining Gigabit Ethernet, PoE+, Layer 3 networking, modular uplinks, intelligent management, StackWise-480, StackPower, and enterprise security, the Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E provides a flexible foundation for modern digital infrastructure. It is an ideal solution for organizations deploying connected devices at scale while requiring reliable performance, centralized management, and room for future network expansion.

Ideal Applications

Enterprise Campuses • Corporate Offices • Branch Networks • Wi-Fi Networks • IP Telephony • IP Surveillance • IoT Deployments • Education • Healthcare • Government • Retail • Hospitality • Manufacturing