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C9300-24S-A

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Enterprise-class 24-port SFP switch with modular uplinks and advanced Layer 3 features.

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Cisco

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3-Year Warranty

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Enterprise-class 24-port SFP switch with modular uplinks and advanced Layer 3 features.

C9300-24S-A Description

C9300-24S
The Cisco C9300-24S-A is a high-performance, fiber-based Layer 3 switch designed for enterprise access and aggregation. With 24 SFP (1G fiber) ports, it’s built for environments that require secure, high-speed fiber connectivity—like campus networks, data centers, or high-security zones.

Product Highlights

Ethernet Ports
Switching Capacity
Forwarding Rate

Model Meaning: Cisco Catalyst 9300-24S-A Switch

Part

Meaning

Description

C

Catalyst

Indicates Cisco’s enterprise-class switching product line

9300

9300 Series

Modular, stackable Layer 3 enterprise access switches with advanced features

24

24 Ports

Provides 24 network ports

S

SFP Ports

All 24 ports are 1G fiber (SFP) ports, not RJ45

A

Network Advantage

Advanced software license with enhanced Layer 3 features (routing, security)

Key Features

24 x 1G SFP Ports

All 24 downlink ports support 1G fiber connections using SFP modules — ideal for high-density fiber deployments.

Modular Uplink Slots

Supports modular uplinks with flexible options including 1G, 10G, 25G, and 40G speeds, allowing scalable network design.

StackWise-480 Stacking

Enables up to 8 switches to operate as a single unit with 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth — simplifies management and increases resiliency.

Network Advantage License

Comes with advanced Layer 3 features, including full routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), MPLS, and enhanced security options.

High Performance Switching

Delivers up to 208 Gbps switching capacity and 154.76 Mpps forwarding rate (standalone); 688 Gbps and 511.90 Mpps when stacked.

Enterprise-Grade Reliability

Redundant power supply support, field-replaceable fans, and hot-swappable modules ensure maximum uptime and serviceability.

Use Cases

Campus Fiber Access

Perfect for schools or office buildings where you’re running fiber to the edge—clean, fast, and secure.

High-Security Environments

Great for places like finance or government where fiber is preferred over copper for security reasons.

Small Data Center Aggregation

Use it to connect multiple fiber uplinks from access switches—simple, reliable aggregation in a compact form.

C9300-24S-A Switch Rear Panel

The switch rear panel includes StackWise connectors, StackPower or XPS connectors, ports, fan modules, and power supply modules.

1

Ground connectors

7

StackPower connectors

2

USB3.0–SSD port

8

AC OK (input) status LED

3

BEACON LED

9

PS OK (output) status LED

4

CONSOLE (RJ-45 console port)

10

StackWise-480 port connectors

5

MGMT (RJ-45 10/100/1000 management port)

11

Power supply modules

6

Fan modules

Rear Panel of a Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switch

Model Comparison

Feature

C9300-24S-A

C9300-24P-4X-A

C9300-24T-A

Port Type

24 × 1G SFP (fiber)

24 × 1G PoE+ (copper)

24 × 1G RJ-45 (copper)

PoE Support

No

Yes (PoE+)

No

Uplink Ports

Modular uplinks (sold separately)

4 × 10G SFP+ fixed uplinks (built-in)

Modular uplinks (sold separately)

Stacking Support

StackWise-480

StackWise-480

StackWise-480

Software License

Network Essentials (–A)

Network Essentials (–A)

Network Essentials (–A)

Ideal Use Case

Secure fiber access / aggregation

Powered edge devices (phones, APs, cameras)

Basic copper access without PoE

Deployment Type

Campus fiber edge / data center

Enterprise edge / PoE access switch

General enterprise copper connectivity

Components Delivered in the Shipping Box

The shipping box contains the model of the switch you ordered and other components needed for installation. Some components are optional, depending on your order.

1

Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switch with optional network module1 (power supply and fan modules not shown)

9

Eight number-8 Phillips flat-head screws

2

AC power cord

10

Cable guide

3

Product documentation and compliance document

11

M4.0 x 20mm Phillips pan-head screw

4

Four rubber mounting feet

12

(Optional) RJ-45 console cable

5

Ground lug screw and ring terminal

13

(Optional) USB console cable

6

Two 19-inch mounting brackets

14

(Optional) StackWise-480/1T cable (0.5-meter, 1-meter, or 3-meter)

7

Four number-12 pan-head screws

15

(Optional) StackPower cable (0.3-meter or 1.5-meter)

8

Four number-10 pan-head screws

16

(Optional) StackWise-320 cable

cisco-catalyst-9300-switch-shipping-box

Quality Certifications

C9300-24S-A Specifications

Specification Details
Model Cisco Catalyst C9300-24S-A
Total Ports 24 × 1G SFP fiber ports
Uplink Module Modular uplink; supports modules like C9300-NM-4G, 4M, 8X, 2Y, 2Q
Default Power Supply 715W AC (PWR-C1-715WAC)
Redundant Power Supply Supported (optional second PSU)
Switching Capacity 208 Gbps (standalone), 688 Gbps (with stacking)
Forwarding Rate 154.76 Mpps (Million packets per second)
Stacking Support StackWise-480, up to 8 members
Stacking Bandwidth 480 Gbps
MAC Addresses 32,000
IPv4 Routes 32,000 (24,000 direct, 8,000 indirect)
IPv6 Routes 16,000
Multicast Routes 8,000
QoS/ACL Scale 5,120 entries (QoS and ACL)
FNF (Flexible NetFlow) 128,000 flow entries
VLANs Supported 4,094
Jumbo Frames 9198 bytes
Dimensions (H × W × D) 1.73 × 17.5 × 19.2 in (4.4 × 44.5 × 48.8 cm)
Weight 7.64 lbs (3.47 kg)
Operating Temperature -5°C to +45°C (long-term), up to 50°C (short-term)
Operating Humidity 5% to 90% noncondensing
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) 284,130 hours
Software Cisco IOS XE, Network Essentials License
Management Interfaces RJ-45 Console Port, USB 3.0, Ethernet Management Port
Compliance Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.3z, 802.3af, 802.3at

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