Cisco C9300-24UX-E Catalyst 9300 24-Port mGig + UPOE Network Essentials Switch
Overview
The Cisco C9300-24UX-E Catalyst 9300 Switch is a next-generation enterprise access-layer switch designed for high-bandwidth, high-power, and high-density network environments. As part of the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series, it combines 24 Multigigabit Ethernet (mGig) ports with Cisco UPOE support, making it one of the most powerful access switches for modern campus networks, smart buildings, and Wi-Fi 6/6E deployments.
Each port supports multigigabit speeds from 100 Mbps up to 10 Gbps, allowing organizations to fully leverage next-generation wireless access points and high-performance endpoints without rewiring existing infrastructure. With up to 60W UPOE power per port, the switch can simultaneously deliver high-speed data and power to demanding devices such as Wi-Fi 6E APs, PTZ cameras, IoT systems, and enterprise endpoints.
Powered by Cisco IOS XE, the C9300-24UX-E supports advanced automation, SD-Access, programmability, and enterprise-grade security, providing a future-ready foundation for digital transformation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | C9300-24UX-E |
| Series | Cisco Catalyst 9300 |
| Ports | 24 × Multigigabit RJ-45 (mGig) |
| Port Speeds | 100M / 1G / 2.5G / 5G / 10G |
| Power Technology | Cisco UPOE |
| Max Power per Port | Up to 60W |
| Total PoE Budget | Up to ~830W (depending on power supply) |
| Power Supply | 1100W AC |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 640 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 154.76 Mpps |
| Stacking Technology | Cisco StackWise-480 |
| Stack Bandwidth | 480 Gbps |
| Stack Size | Up to 8 switches |
| DRAM | 8 GB |
| Flash Memory | 16 GB |
| VLAN Support | 4000 |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Form Factor | 1RU Rack Mount |
The C9300-24UX-E supports auto-negotiating multigigabit speeds, enabling seamless connectivity across different network requirements:
- 100 Mbps
- 1 Gbps
- 2.5 Gbps
- 5 Gbps
- 10 Gbps
This makes it ideal for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points, eliminating bandwidth bottlenecks in modern wireless networks.
With Cisco Universal Power over Ethernet (UPOE), each port can deliver up to 60W of power, enabling support for high-power devices without external adapters.
Typical powered devices include:
- Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E Access Points
- PTZ Security Cameras
- IP Phones and Collaboration Devices
- Smart Building Controllers
- Digital Signage Systems
- IoT and Industrial Devices
Delivers up to 640 Gbps switching capacity and 154.76 Mpps forwarding performance, ensuring stable, low-latency operation in high-density enterprise environments.
Stack multiple Catalyst 9300 switches into a single logical system with:
- Up to 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth
- Simplified centralized management
- High availability and redundancy
- Fast failover capabilities
- Easy scalability for growing networks
Built-in security features protect enterprise networks at every layer:
- Secure Boot
- Image Integrity Verification
- MACsec Encryption
- Trustworthy Systems Architecture
- 802.1X Authentication
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Network Segmentation
- Advanced Threat Defense
A modern software architecture enabling:
- Network automation
- REST APIs
- Telemetry and analytics
- SD-Access integration
- Cloud-managed networking
- DevOps-style operations
Supports interchangeable uplink modules for scalable uplink options:
- 1G SFP
- 10G SFP+
- 25G SFP28
- 40G QSFP+
This ensures long-term investment protection and flexible network upgrades.
Designed specifically for high-density wireless environments requiring multi-gigabit speed + high PoE power.
Upgrade to multi-gigabit speeds using existing cabling in many deployments.
Simplifies cabling, reduces power adapters, and lowers maintenance costs.
Supports evolving enterprise needs including IoT, cloud, and SD-Access.
StackWise-480 ensures resilient and scalable network growth.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Ports | 24 × Multigigabit RJ-45 |
| Port Speed Range | 100M–10G |
| PoE Standard | Cisco UPOE |
| Max Power per Port | 60W |
| Total PoE Budget | Up to ~830W |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 640 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 154.76 Mpps |
| Stack Bandwidth | 480 Gbps |
| MAC Address Table | 32,000 |
| IPv4 Routes | 32,000 |
| IPv6 Routes | 16,000 |
| VLAN Support | 4000 |
| DRAM | 8 GB |
| Flash Memory | 16 GB |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Power Supply | 1100W AC |
| Form Factor | 1RU Rack Mount |
| Feature | C9300-24UX-E | C9300-24U-E | C9300-24P-E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Type | Multigigabit (mGig) | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Max Speed | Up to 10G | 1G | 1G |
| PoE Type | UPOE | UPOE | PoE+ |
| Max Power per Port | 60W | 60W | 30W |
| Best Use Case | Wi-Fi 6/6E + High bandwidth | High-power devices | Standard PoE devices |
| StackWise-480 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Choose C9300-24UX-E if you need:
- Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E high-density access points
- Multi-gigabit uplinks up to 10G
- High-performance campus wireless networks
- Future-ready enterprise infrastructure
Choose C9300-24U-E for standard gigabit UPOE environments.
Choose C9300-24P-E for cost-effective PoE deployments.
High-performance access layer for modern enterprises.
Eliminates wireless bottlenecks in high-density environments.
Supports IoT sensors, lighting, and automation systems.
Reliable connectivity for mission-critical medical devices.
Scalable infrastructure for large campus environments.
mGig (Multigigabit) allows each port to operate at 100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G, or 10G, depending on connected devices and cabling quality.
Yes. It is designed specifically for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E high-performance deployments.
Yes. It supports Cisco UPOE up to 60W per port, suitable for high-power devices.
Yes, in many cases. For stable 10G performance, Cat6A cabling is recommended.
Yes. It supports Cisco StackWise-480, allowing up to 8 switches in one stack.
- UX-E = Multigigabit up to 10G
- U-E = Standard 1G Ethernet
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