Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch PoE 24 Ports 4 x 10G Uplink Network Advantage

Device Overview

Type of Equipment

• Switch with 24 Ports
• Layer 3 Capability
• Managed and Stackable

Mounting Specifications

• Rack-Mountable Design

Port and Interface Configuration

Port Types

• 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ports (PoE+ Enabled)
• 4 x Gigabit SFP Ports for Uplink

Interface Details

• 24 x 1000Base-T RJ-45 Ports
• 4 x 10GBase-X SFP+ Uplink Ports
• 1 x Network Stack Device Port
• 1 x Management LAN RJ-45 Port
• 1 x Console Port
• 1 x USB 2.0 Port

Routing Capabilities

Supported Protocols

• OSPF
• BGp-4
• IS-IS
• RIP-1
• RIP-2
• EIGRP
• HSRP
• VRRP
• PIM-SM
• EIGRP for IPv6
• OSPFv3
• PIM-SSM
• MSDP
• Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
• RIPng
• MPLS
• MSTP

Remote Management Features

Protocols Supported

• SNMP v1, v2c, v3
• RMON v1, v2
• CLI
• NETCONF
• RESTCONF
• gRPC
• IPv4 and IPv6 Compatibility
• YANG Data Models

Ports

The Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch is equipped with 24 ports, making it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized businesses that require a reliable and scalable networking solution. These ports provide the necessary connectivity for devices such as computers, servers, printers, and IP phones.

Increased Connectivity

With 24 ports, this switch enables businesses to connect a larger number of devices to their network infrastructure. Whether it is expanding the number of workstations or accommodating additional servers, the ample port availability of the Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A ensures that organizations can meet their growing connectivity needs without compromising performance.

Flexible Deployment

The availability of 24 ports allows businesses to deploy the switch according to their specific requirements. Whether it is setting up a centralized network closet or distributing switches across multiple locations, the Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A offers the flexibility needed to create an efficient and customized network infrastructure.

Improved Productivity

By providing numerous ports, this switch enables businesses to eliminate network congestion and bottlenecks. Users can connect their devices directly to the switch, ensuring faster and more reliable data transfer. This increased productivity translates into improved operational efficiency for businesses, as employees can access critical resources and collaborate seamlessly.

Power Over Ethernet

The Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch features Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, allowing businesses to power their network devices directly through the Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power sources and simplifies the installation process.

Convenient Powering of Devices

With PoE support, organizations can power various devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly from the switch. This eliminates the need for additional power outlets and reduces cable clutter, resulting in a cleaner and more organized workspace.

Cost Savings

By leveraging PoE, businesses can save on infrastructure costs associated with power outlets and electrical cabling. They can also avoid the expense of purchasing separate power supplies for each device, reducing both upfront and ongoing operational costs.

Increased Flexibility

The PoE feature enables businesses to deploy devices in locations without easy access to power outlets. This flexibility allows organizations to optimize their network layout and extend connectivity to areas that would otherwise be challenging or costly to reach.

Uplink Ports

The Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch is equipped with four uplink ports, offering enhanced connectivity options and facilitating network expansion. These uplink ports provide high-speed connections to other switches, routers, or network devices.

Scalability

The presence of four uplink ports allows businesses to expand their network infrastructure by connecting multiple switches together. This scalability ensures that organizations can accommodate future growth and easily add more devices or network segments without compromising performance.

Redundancy and Failover

The inclusion of multiple uplink ports enables businesses to establish redundancy and failover mechanisms in their network design. By connecting switches in a redundant configuration, organizations can ensure high availability and minimize downtime in the event of a switch failure or network disruption.

Improved Performance

The use of multiple uplink ports supports higher bandwidth capacity and facilitates faster data transfer between switches or network devices. This improved performance ensures smooth and efficient communication across the network, allowing businesses to meet the demands of bandwidth-intensive applications or data-intensive tasks.

Uplink Speed

The Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch offers uplink speeds of 10 Gigabit per second (10G), allowing businesses to handle large data transfers and bandwidth-intensive applications with ease. This high-speed connectivity ensures optimal network performance and responsiveness.

Enhanced Data Transfer

The 10G uplink speed enables businesses to transfer large volumes of data quickly and efficiently. This is particularly beneficial for organizations that regularly handle data-intensive tasks such as multimedia content creation, video editing, or large-scale file transfers.

Support for Bandwidth-Intensive Applications

The high uplink speed of 10G supports the seamless operation of bandwidth-intensive applications such as video conferencing, virtualization, and cloud computing. Users can experience smooth and uninterrupted performance, even when accessing resource-intensive applications or services.

Future-Proofing

The 10G uplink speed ensures that businesses are prepared for future network demands. As technology continues to evolve and network requirements grow, having a switch with high-speed uplink capabilities allows organizations to stay ahead and adapt to changing needs without the need for immediate infrastructure upgrades.

Network Advantage

The Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch comes with a Network Advantage license, providing advanced features and capabilities that enhance network management, security, and performance.

Advanced Network Management

With the Network Advantage license, businesses gain access to advanced network management features such as Cisco DNA Center integration, which provides centralized control and automation capabilities. This simplifies network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting, leading to improved operational efficiency and reduced management overhead.

Enhanced Security

The Network Advantage license offers additional security features, including advanced threat detection and mitigation capabilities. These features help protect the network against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.

Optimized Performance

By leveraging the Network Advantage license, businesses can optimize their network performance through features such as Quality of Service (QoS) and advanced traffic management. These capabilities prioritize critical traffic, ensuring that important applications or services receive the necessary bandwidth and resources for optimal performance.

In conclusion, the Cisco C9300L-24P-4X-A Layer 3 Switch offers a range of features that cater to the connectivity, power, speed, scalability, and security needs of businesses. With its 24 ports, Power over Ethernet capabilities, four uplink ports, 10G uplink speed, and Network Advantage license, this switch provides a robust and reliable networking solution that can support the growth and evolving requirements of modern organizations.