Catalyst 9300 Series Switches

The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series is a versatile switch series designed specifically for the needs of businesses. These switches offer a wide range of features and configuration options that allow IT administrators to manage their networks flexibly.

The Catalyst 9300 Series is characterized by its high switching capacity, which ranges from 176 Gbps to 1.44 Tbps depending on the model. This high switching capacity is particularly important as it allows businesses to cope with the increasing demands for data processing, video streaming, and voice communication. A higher switching capacity also means that more devices and applications can be supported simultaneously without bottlenecks.

This is especially important for businesses in industries such as finance, healthcare, government, and education, which often process large amounts of data and require an uninterrupted network connection. Compared to predecessor models, the Catalyst 9300 Series offers higher performance, more storage capacity, and easier configuration and management, making it an ideal solution for businesses of any size.

Features of the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series

The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series offers a variety of powerful features that make it a top choice for modern networks. Here are some of the key features at a glance:

High Switching Capacity: With a switching capacity of up to 1 Terabit per second (Tbps), the Catalyst 9300 Series provides high bandwidth and enables a fast and reliable network.

Support for Power over Ethernet (PoE): With up to 384 PoE ports per stack and support for IEEE 802.3bt - 90W UPOE+ as well as 60W Cisco UPOE, the Catalyst 9300 Series offers leading PoE functionality.

Stacking Capability: The Catalyst 9300 Series offers stacking capability for up to 8 switches per stack and supports flexible uplink options with 100G, 40G, 25G, Multigigabit, 10G, and 1G as fixed or modular uplinks.

Licensing Model: The Catalyst 9300 Series offers a flexible licensing model that allows users to activate and pay only for the features they need.

Scalability for Wi-Fi 6 and 802.11ac Wave 2: With selected models, the Catalyst 9300 Series supports the highest wireless scalability for Wi-Fi 6 and 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Points on a single switch.

Security Features: The Catalyst 9300 Series offers a variety of security features such as encrypted traffic analysis (ETA), AES-256 with MACsec 256-bit encryption algorithm, and hardware-assisted NAT and PAT. Also, IEEE 802.1ba AV Bridging (AVB) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP) are built in to ensure a better audio and video experience.

Cisco C9300 models with 24 ports

Model	C9300-24H	C9300-24P	C9300-24S	C9300-24T
Port quantity	24	24	24	24
Port-Type	1000BASE-T	1000BASE-T	1G SFP	1000BASE-T
Uplink	modular	modular	modular	modular
maximum PoE Power per Port	90W (21 Ports)	30W	-	-
available licenses	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)
Stack Bandwidth	480 Gbps	480 Gbps	480 Gbps	480 Gbps
Packet Buffer	16 MB	16 MB	16 MB	16 MB
Switching Capacity	208 Gbps	208 Gbps	208 Gbps	208 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	154,76 Mpps	154,76 Mpps	154,76 Mpps	154,76 Mpps
StackPower capable	yes	yes	yes	yes
	Cisco Catalyst C9300-24H-E Switch   Cisco Catalyst C9300-24H-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-24P-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-24S-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-24S-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-A Switch

Cisco C9300 Models with 48 Ports

Model	C9300-48H	C9300-48P	C9300-48S	C9300-48T
Port Count	48	48	48	48
Port Type	1000BASE-T	1000BASE-T	1G SFP	1000BASE-T
Uplink	modular	modular	modular	modular
Maximum PoE Power per Port	90W (21 Ports)	30W	-	-
Available Licenses	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)	Network Essential (-E), Network Advantage (-A)
Stack Bandwidth	480 Gbps	480 Gbps	480 Gbps	480 Gbps
Packet Buffer	16 MB	16 MB	16 MB	16 MB
Switching Capacity	256 Gbps	256 Gbps	256 Gbps	256 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	190.47 Mpps	190.47 Mpps	190.47 Mpps	190.47 Mpps
StackPower Capable	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Cisco Catalyst C9300-48H-E Switch   Cisco Catalyst C9300-48H-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-48P-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-48P-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-48S-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-48S-A Switch	Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E Switch Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-A Switch

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series

What advantages does the Catalyst 9300 Series offer compared to previous models?

The Catalyst 9300 Series offers higher switching capacity, improved stacking capability, increased wireless scalability, and enhanced security through encrypted traffic analysis (ETA). It also supports new layer features and provides a more modern operating system environment.

How many devices can be connected to a Catalyst 9300 Switch?

A Catalyst 9300 Switch can theoretically support up to 384 ports of Power over Ethernet (PoE) or 48 ports of 60W UPOE+.

What uplink options are available in the Catalyst 9300 Series?

The Catalyst 9300 Series offers flexible and dense uplink options with 100G, 40G, 25G, Multigigabit, 10G, and 1G as fixed or modular uplinks.

What features does the Catalyst 9300 Series offer for network automation?

The Catalyst 9300 Series provides a variety of features for network automation, such as Plug and Play (PnP), Cisco DNA Center, and policy-based automation. This allows IT administrators to save time while achieving higher network reliability and efficiency.

How can I ensure that my network is secure?

The Catalyst 9300 Series offers a range of security features, including encrypted traffic analysis (ETA), AES-256 with MACsec 256-bit encryption algorithm, and hardware-assisted NAT and PAT. The series also supports IEEE 802.1ba AV Bridging (AVB) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP) to ensure a better audio and video experience.

What is the difference between refurbished and new Cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches?

New switches are unused and sourced directly from the manufacturer, while refurbished switches have been previously used but thoroughly inspected and tested by certified technicians to ensure high reliability and performance. With refurbished switches, you can save costs while being environmentally conscious.