The Cisco C9300-24UX-A is a high-performance, 24-port Multigigabit UPoE switch with 640 Gbps switching capacity and a forwarding rate of up to 476.19 Mpps. It supports flexible port speeds from 100/1000/2.5/5/10 Gbps, Cisco StackWise-480/StackPower technology for stacking, advanced security features like SD-Access and Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), and includes 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports.

Key Specifications

• Port Configuration: 24 x MultiGigabit UPoE (100/1000/2.5/5/10 Gbps) RJ-45 ports
• Uplink Ports: 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports
• Switching Capacity: 640 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 476.19 Mpps (640 Gbps switching capacity)
• PoE/UPoE: Supports UPoE and 802.3af/at PoE+
• MAC Address Table Size: 32,000 entries
• Stacking: Cisco StackWise-480 and StackPower for building highly resilient, high-density stacks
• Security: Features Secure Tunnel Connectivity, MACsec encryption, and Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) to identify malicious content without decryption
• Management: Network-Based Application Recognition 2 (NBAR 2) for application identification and NetFlow for data export
• Operating System: Runs Cisco IOS XE, supporting container applications
• Form Factor: 1RU (Rack Unit), 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.5 inches

Key Features & Capabilities

• High Performance: Delivers high-density 10 Gbps and Multigigabit connectivity for modern networks
• Software-Defined Access (SD-Access): Provides network automation, policy, and virtualization capabilities
• Container Hosting: Supports hosting Cisco-signed container applications for enhanced functionality
• Hardware-Based NetFlow: Enables deep application visibility across all ports without performance degradation
• ThousandEyes Integration: Allows for end-to-end visualization of network and application performance from campus to cloud