Browse Cisco Catalyst switches for campus, branch, access, distribution, core, and industrial-style enterprise networks where port density, PoE, multigigabit access, stacking, modular chassis design, uplink speed, security, and Cisco Catalyst Center operations shape the buying decision. Compare Catalyst 9200, 9300, 9400, 9500, and 9600 families by role, license tier, deployment scale, and SKU.
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16x1G Data Ports – 2x1G SFP Uplinks – Fanless Access Switch
24x1G PoE+ Ports – 4x1G SFP Uplinks – 195W PoE Budget
24x1G PoE+ Ports – 4x10G SFP+ Uplinks – 195W PoE Budget
24x1G Data Ports – 4x1G SFP Uplinks – Fanless Catalyst 1000
24x1G Data Ports – 4x10G SFP+ Uplinks – Fanless Catalyst 1000
48x1G PoE+ Ports – 4x1G SFP Uplinks – 370W PoE Budget
48x1G PoE+ Ports – 4x10G SFP+ Uplinks – 370W PoE Budget
48x1G Data Ports – 4x1G SFP Uplinks – Catalyst 1000
48x1G Data Ports – 4x10G SFP+ Uplinks – Catalyst 1000
16×1G PoE+ Ports – 2×1G SFP Uplinks – Managed Switch
16x1G Data Ports – 2x1G SFP Uplinks – Catalyst 1200
24x1G PoE+ Ports – 4x1G SFP Uplinks – 375W PoE Budget
Cisco Catalyst Switches are used for enterprise campus, branch, access, distribution, and core switching. They connect users, phones, wireless access points, cameras, printers, and network uplinks while supporting management, security, automation, and policy features.
Choose by matching network role, port count, PoE budget, uplink speed, stacking or chassis requirements, multigigabit needs, software license, and management model. The right Catalyst family depends on whether the switch is access, distribution, or core.
Catalyst 9200 switches are often selected for dependable enterprise access, while Catalyst 9300 switches are used when the access layer needs more scale, performance, stacking, modular uplinks, or advanced campus features. Exact model capabilities vary by SKU.
Choose Catalyst 9400 for modular access or distribution, Catalyst 9500 for fixed aggregation or core switching, and Catalyst 9600 for high-scale modular core designs. Selection depends on resiliency, interface scale, slot needs, and uplink capacity.
Many Cisco Catalyst switches support PoE, PoE+, UPOE, or higher-power options, but support depends on the exact model, power supply, and line card or port design. Always check per-port power and total power budget.
Uplink speed should match the access traffic, wireless density, aggregation design, and growth plan. Common decisions include 1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, or 100G uplinks depending on the Catalyst family and network role.
Catalyst switches use Network license tiers and Cisco software subscriptions depending on the family and features. Buyers should confirm Network Essentials or Advantage, Cisco DNA tier, subscription term, and required management capabilities before ordering.
Yes, many Catalyst switches can be managed through Cisco Catalyst Center when supported software, licensing, and design requirements are met. This matters for automation, assurance, SD-Access, inventory, and policy-driven campus operations.
Common mistakes include underestimating PoE budget, choosing too few uplinks, ignoring license tier, missing stacking needs, buying the wrong airflow or power option, or selecting an access model for a distribution or core role.
Verify exact SKU, network role, port count, PoE budget, uplinks, stacking or chassis needs, license tier, software release, power supplies, optics, accessories, condition, warranty, and lead time before ordering.
Cisco Catalyst switches are Cisco’s flagship enterprise switching portfolio, spanning small-business access, stackable campus access, modular distribution, and high-capacity core. Whether you are wiring a single closet or a multi-building campus, the right Catalyst series depends on where the switch sits in the network and how much PoE, port density, and uplink speed you need. Every unit here is brand-new, factory-sealed, genuine Cisco backed by the applicable Cisco warranty, with in-stock SKUs ready to ship. Use the directories below to choose the right series, then drill into that category for exact models and pricing.
The Cisco Catalyst 9000 switches family is Cisco’s lead enterprise campus line, running Cisco IOS XE from the access layer to the core. Pick the series by network role:
| Series | Best for |
|---|---|
| Cisco Catalyst 9200 switches | Entry stackable access for branch and small campus |
| Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches | Lead stackable access for enterprise wiring closets |
| Cisco Catalyst 9350 switches | High-density stackable access with 90W PoE and 100G uplinks |
| Cisco Catalyst 9400 switches | Modular chassis for access and aggregation (4/7/10-slot) |
| Cisco Catalyst 9500 switches | Fixed-config core and aggregation |
| Cisco Catalyst 9600 switches | Modular core for large campus networks |
For small and medium business and branch sites, the Catalyst 1000, 1200, and 1300 Series are simple, affordable fixed managed switches with no separate license to buy. The newer Cisco Catalyst 1300 switches add multigigabit and 10G options.
| Series | Best for |
|---|---|
| Cisco Catalyst 1000 switches | Entry managed switches for small business |
| Cisco Catalyst 1200 switches | Smart switches for growing SMB networks |
| Cisco Catalyst 1300 switches | Managed Gigabit / mGig / 10G switches for SMB and branch |
For Cisco Catalyst access switches that connect users, phones, APs, and cameras, choose the stackable 9200, 9300, or 9350 lines; for modular access and aggregation, choose the 9400. For Cisco Catalyst core switches that aggregate the campus, choose the fixed 9500 or modular 9600. Most campus models are available as Cisco Catalyst PoE switches (PoE+, UPOE, or 90W UPOE+, depending on series) and as Cisco Catalyst stackable switches managed as a single logical unit. If you tell us the layer, port count, and PoE budget, we will point you to the exact series and SKU.
Every new Cisco Catalyst switch listed across these categories is genuine, factory-sealed, and covered by the applicable Cisco warranty. To get Cisco Catalyst switches in stock, open the series you need above and add a model to a quote, or send your target series, port count, PoE budget, license level, and quantity — our CCIE team will confirm availability, lead time, compatible optics and uplinks, and pricing. Get free help from our CCIE experts and we will reply with stock status and a complete bill of materials.
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