The Cisco C9300-24U-A is a 24-port Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switch with 24 1 Gigabit Ethernet UPOE RJ45 ports, a 208 Gbps switching capacity, and a 154.76 Mpps forwarding rate. It features a PoE budget of 830W, supports stacking with up to 480 Gbps bandwidth via StackWise 480, and includes Cisco IOS XE software with advanced automation and security features. The switch also has one expansion module slot and supports redundant power supplies for high availability.

Here are the key specifications for the C9300-24U-A:

Ports & Interfaces

• Network Ports: 24 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet UPOE RJ45 ports.
• Management Ports: 1 x Management Console RJ45 port, 1 x USB 3.0 port.
• Stacking: 2 x StackWise 480 ports (480 Gbps stacking bandwidth).
• Expansion Slot: 1 x Expansion Module Slot for adding network modules.

Performance

• Switching Capacity: 208 Gbps.
• Forwarding Rate: 154.76 Mpps (Million packets per second).
• MAC Address Table Size: 32,000 entries.

Power

• PoE Budget: 830W with a single 1100W AC power supply.
• Power Supplies: Supports up to two power supply slots, with an included 1100W AC power supply.

Management & Features

• Software: Cisco IOS XE Operating System.
• Security: Supports Access Control Lists (ACLs), Secure Tunnel connectivity, and Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA).
• Scalability: Stackable design for network expansion.
• Automation: Supports open APIs (NETCONF/RESTCONF) and model-driven telemetry.

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 17.5 inches (H x W x D).
• Weight: Approximately 16.33 pounds.