Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch | New
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Overview of Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch | New
The Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch is a high-performance 24-port data-only switch intended for modern enterprise networks. As part of Cisco's leading stackable enterprise switching platform, the Network Essentials model strikes the ideal balance of security, scalability, and simplicity. This switch is ideal for businesses that need a dependable and future-proof networking solution. It supports Cisco's intent-based networking approach, which simplifies operations and automates policy management via Cisco DNA Center integration.
The C9300-24T-E has impressive stacking capabilities, with Cisco StackWise-480 technology providing up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth. This feature allows businesses to easily scale their network infrastructure as demand grows. The switch runs Cisco IOS XE software and supports advanced programmability features such as NETCONF, Python scripting, RESTCONF, YANG models, and streaming telemetry. These capabilities enable greater network automation and customization. For businesses concerned with power efficiency, the C9300-24T-E includes a 350W AC power supply and supports Cisco StackPower technology for intelligent power management.
Key Features of Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch
• 24 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports for connectivity, plus one module slot for flexible network expansion.
• 208 Gbps switching capacity, expandable to 688 Gbps with stacking. Forwarding rate of 154.76 Mpps, up to 511.90 Mpps with stacking.
• Supports up to 32,000 entries, enabling handling of large-scale networks.
• Features Cisco StackWise-480 technology, providing up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth.
• Includes features like Trustworthy Systems and Encrypted Traffic Analytics.
• Comes with a 350W AC power supply and supports Cisco StackPower technology for intelligent power management.
• Powered by Cisco IOS XE software, offering advanced programmability features including NETCONF, Python scripting, RESTCONF, YANG models, and streaming telemetry.
• Supports up to 32,000 IPv4 routes, 16,000 IPv6 routes, and 4,000 VLANs.
• Includes features like Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) and flexible NetFlow.
• Rack-mountable 1U design for space-efficient deployment.
• Handles frames up to 9198 bytes in size.
Specifications
Specifications for Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch | New
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9300-24T-E |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch |
| Product Type | Networking Switch |
Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable 1U |
Subtype | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 |
Performance | Switching capacity: 128 Gbps ¦ Stacking bandwidth: 480 Gbps ¦ Forwarding rate: 154.76 Mpps |
Capacity | IPv4 routing table entries: 32000 ¦ IPv6 routing table entries: 16000 ¦ Flexible NetFlow entries: 64000 ¦ VLAN IDs: 4000 ¦ Switched virtual interfaces (SVIs): 2000 |
MAC Address Table Size | 32000 entries |
Jumbo Frame Support | 9198 bytes |
Routing Protocol | OSPF, IS-IS, RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMP, VRRP, PIM-SM, OSPFv3, PIM-SSM, policy-based routing (PBR), RIPng |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, CLI, NETCONF, RESTCONF |
Encryption Algorithm | 128-bit AES |
Features | Trunking, full duplex mode, Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED), Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) support, Access Control List (ACL) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN), Management Information Base (MIB), Cisco StackWise-480 technology, Cisco StackPower technology, Flexible NetFlow (FNF), 802.1x authentication, 16MB packet buffer, FTP client, 3 fans, Control plane protection (CoPP), Source-Specific Multicast (SSM), integrated Wireshark, VLAN Double Tagging (Q-in-Q), Private VLAN |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1s |
RAM | 8 GB |
Flash Memory | 16 GB |
Status Indicators | Status |
Interfaces | 48 x 1000Base-T RJ-45 ¦ 1 x USB 2.0 |
Expansion Slots | 1 (total) / 1 (free) x expansion slot |
Power Device | Internal power supply - hot-plug |
Installed Qty | 1 |
Max Supported Qty | 2 |
Power Redundancy | Optional |
Power Provided | 350 Watt |
Voltage Required | AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) |
MTBF | 314,790 hours |
Compliant Standards | CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN50082-1, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-6, CCC, ICES-003 Class A, EN 61000-4-5, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, RoHS, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, BSMI Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, EN 300 386, TVCN 7317, VCCI V-3/2009 Class A, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 |
OS Required | Cisco IOS Universal |
Width | 17.5 in |
Depth | 17.5 in |
Height | 1.7 in |
Weight | 16.03 lbs |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - replacement - lifetime - response time: next business day ¦ Technical support - consulting - 90 days |
Min Operating Temperature | 23 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 113 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Min Storage Temperature | -40 °F |
Max Storage Temperature | 158 °F |
Humidity Range Storage | 5 - 90% (non-condensing) |
User Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E 24-Port Data Only Network Essentials Switch
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What are the key features of the Cisco Catalyst C9300-24T-E? 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, advanced security features, StackWise-480 support, Cisco DNA Center compatibility, and modular design.
What is the maximum switching capacity of the C9300-24T-E? The maximum switch capacity is 128 Gbps.
Does the C9300-24T-E support Power over Ethernet (PoE)? No, the C9300-24T-E does not support PoE because it is a data-only configuration.
What uplink options are available on the C9300-24T-E? It supports modular uplink options, such as 1G, 10G, and 40G SFP modules, depending on the network module installed.
What is the difference between the Network Essentials and Network Advantage licenses? Network Essentials includes basic Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, whereas Network Advantage provides advanced routing, security, and SD-Access capabilities.
How does the C9300-24T-E ensure network security? It supports MACsec encryption, TrustSec, and segmentation to improve security.
Is there a fanless version of the C9300-24T-E available? No, the C9300-24T-E has fans for cooling and does not have a fanless option.
Is the C9300-24T-E stackable? Yes, it supports StackWise-480 technology, which provides up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth.
What management options are available for this switch? Managed using Cisco DNA Center, CLI, web UI, SNMP, and NetFlow.
Can the C9300-24T-E be integrated with Cisco DNA Center? Yes, it is fully compatible with Cisco DNA Center, which enables centralized network management and automation.
Does this switch support SD-Access? Yes, the C9300-24T-E supports Cisco SD-Access, which simplifies network segmentation and policy enforcement.
What is the maximum power consumption of the C9300-24T-E? The maximum power consumption is approximately 95 watts.
Does the C9300-24T-E support multicast routing? No, it is intended for standard indoor environments and does not include ruggedized features for harsh conditions.
Does the C9300-24T-E support Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)? Yes, it supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), which saves power.
Does the switch support VLANs? Yes, it can support up to 4,096 VLANs.
How many stacking members can be configured with this switch? Up to eight switches can be stacked together.
What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of the C9300-24T-E? The MTBF is about 2,039,167 hours.
Does this switch support IPv6? Yes, the C9300-24T-E can handle both IPv4 and IPv6.
What security features are included in the C9300-24T-E? It features MACsec encryption, TrustSec, Secure Boot, and Control Plane Policing.
Can this switch be used in a data center environment? While primarily intended for use at the access layer, it can also be deployed in data centers as part of a larger network architecture.