The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series is a next-generation enterprise-class stackable switch designed for the access layer of modern campus networks. It delivers high performance, scalability, and advanced security for wired and wireless connectivity.
The 9300 Series is ideal for organizations that require secure, high-density access for endpoints and IoT devices while supporting advanced automation and analytics through Cisco DNA Center. With full stackability and modular uplinks, it simplifies deployment and provides high availability for mission-critical applications.
| Specification | Detail | 
| Model | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series | 
| Port Density | 24 or 48 ports per switch (1G mGig or 10G uplinks depending on model) | 
| Uplink Options | 1G, 10G, or 25G SFP/SFP+ ports | 
| Switching Capacity | Up to 480 Gbps per stack | 
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 360 Mpps per switch | 
| PoE/PoE+ Budget | Up to 715W–1.44 kW depending on model and configuration | 
| Layer 2 Features | VLANs, STP, RSTP, PVST+, port channels, private VLANs | 
| Layer 3 Features | OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VRF, static routing | 
| High Availability | StackWise Virtual, redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fans | 
| Management / Monitoring | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, NetFlow, telemetry | 
| Form Factor | 1RU rackmount, stackable | 
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 44 mm × 440 mm × 400 mm | 
| Weight | Approx. 9 kg | 
| Power Supplies | Dual hot-swappable PSU options | 
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 45 °C | 
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UL, RoHS | 
| Use Cases / Workload Fit | Enterprise access layer, high-density PoE deployments, IoT-ready networks, mission-critical applications | 
| Warranty / Support Options | Standard Cisco warranty; optional extended service and support plans available |