CHAPTER 1
Product Overview
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches family is the stackable enterprise switching platform built for Security,
IoT, Mobility, and Cloud. It has the most flexible uplink architecture with support for 1G, 10G, and 40G.
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches provide support for the following features:
• 24 and 48 10/100/1000M downlink ports with data, PoE+, and Cisco UPOE support
• 24 and 48 100Mbps/1/2.5/5/10Gbps ports with Cisco UPOE support
• Uplink modules with 1G, 10G, 25G, 40G and Multigigabit slots
• Advanced security capabilities like Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), AES-256 MACSEC encryption,
and TrustWorthy systems
• Local back-panel stacking bandwidth solution (480G) with Stackwise-480
• Intelligent Power Management with StackPower technology that provides power stacking among members
for power redundancy
• IoT integration and policy-based automation from the edge to the cloud with SD-Access solution
• RJ-45 and USB Mini-Type B console ports
• Switch Models, on page 1
• Front Panel Components, on page 2
• Rear Panel, on page 14
• Network Configurations, on page 19
Switch Models
Table 1: Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches Models and Descriptions
DescriptionSwitch Model
Stackable 24 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports; 350 WAC
power supply; supports StackWise-480 and
StackPower.
C9300-24T
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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