The Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E is a 24-port enterprise-class switch designed to provide secure, high-performance, and scalable connectivity for modern business networks. Equipped with 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, it powers devices such as IP phones, access points, and cameras while ensuring consistent network performance.
With modular uplink flexibility, the C9300-24P-E adapts easily to varying network requirements, supporting 1G, 10G, and 25G uplink modules for future expansion. This switch operates on the Network Essentials license, offering advanced Layer 2 capabilities, basic Layer 3 functionality, and essential enterprise security features.
The StackWise-480 technology ensures robust stacking up to 480 Gbps, allowing seamless scalability and simplified management of multiple switches. Designed with enterprise security in mind, the switch provides MACsec encryption, Encrypted Traffic Analytics, and TrustSec, making it ideal for businesses demanding secure and reliable networking.
Compact, energy-efficient, and future-ready, the C9300-24P-E is an excellent choice for enterprise access layer deployments, combining performance, flexibility, and Cisco’s trusted reliability.
Detailed Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Code | C9300-24P-E |
| Series | Cisco Catalyst 9300 |
| Ports | 24 x 1G Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) |
| Uplink Options | Modular uplink (1G/10G/25G modules supported) |
| Software | Network Essentials |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 208 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 154.76 Mpps |
| Stacking | Cisco StackWise-480, up to 8 switches |
| PoE Budget | Up to 445W (varies by PSU) |
| Power Supply | Modular, hot-swappable |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 & basic Layer 3 (Network Essentials) |
| Security Features | MACsec, TrustSec, Encrypted Traffic Analytics |
| Management | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, WebUI |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.5 x 17.5 in (1RU) |
| Weight | Approx. 15.9 lbs (7.2 kg) |



























Andrew Morrison –
The Cisco C9300-24P-E is an outstanding enterprise switch. PoE+ performance is excellent, powering access points and IP phones reliably, and overall network stability has been rock solid. A top-tier choice for business networks.
Eleanor Price –
Very impressed with the Cisco C9300-24P-E Catalyst Switch. Configuration is smooth, security features are robust, and PoE+ delivery is consistent. Ideal for modern enterprise and campus network deployments.
Henry –
A professional-grade switch that delivers stable performance and great value. The Cisco C9300-24P-E is ideal for demanding network setups.
Oliver Bennett –
The Cisco C9300-24P-E is a reliable and high-performing switch, perfect for powering multiple PoE devices without any issues
Charlotte Hughes –
Excellent build quality and smooth operation. The Cisco C9300-24P-E makes network management straightforward and efficient.