Description

The Cisco Catalyst C9300X-24HX-A is a high-performance, stackable enterprise access switch designed for modern network infrastructures. Part of the Catalyst 9300X series, it offers enhanced scalability, security, and automation capabilities.

🔧 Key Specifications

• Ports: 24 x Multigigabit Ethernet ports (100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G, 10G) with Universal Power Over Ethernet Plus (UPOE+)

• Uplink Modules: Modular slots supporting 10G, 25G, 40G, and 100G options

• Stacking Technology: StackWise-1T with up to 1 Tbps stacking bandwidth

• Switching Capacity: 880 Gbps (non-blocking)

• Forwarding Rate: 327.38 million packets per second (Mpps)

• Power Supply: Default 1100W AC (PWR-C1-1100WAC-P)

• Power over Ethernet (PoE) Budget:

  • 735W with default power supply

  • Up to 2160W with secondary power supplies

• Software License: Network Advantage, enabling advanced Layer 3 features like OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and SD-Access support

• Security Features: MACsec encryption, advanced ACLs, and hardware-based IPsec up to 100G

• Management: Supports web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP, and Cisco DNA Center for automation and monitoring

• Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable chassis

• Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 20.63 inches (4.4 x 44.5 x 52.4 cm)

• Weight: Approximately 6.25 kg

🚀 Advanced Features

• High-Density Multigigabit Ports: Ideal for environments requiring high-speed connectivity, such as data centers and large campuses.

• Enhanced Application Hosting: Supports hosting of Cisco applications with increased capacity and resources.

• Secure Connectivity: Enables secure tunnel connections with AES-256 encryption and hardware-based IPsec.

• Stacking Flexibility: Allows stacking with other Catalyst 9300 and 9300X models, providing flexibility in network design.

• Energy Efficiency: Compliant with IEEE 802.3az standards, reducing power consumption while maintaining high performance.

📦 Accessories and Compatibility

• Network Modules:

  • C9300X-NM-8M: 8 x 10G/mGig Network Module

  • C9300X-NM-8Y: 8 x 25G/10G/1G Network Module

• Power Supplies:

  • PWR-C1-1100WAC-P: Default power supply

  • Additional power supplies available for increased PoE budget