Cisco Catalyst 9300 24-Port PoE Network Essentials | Layer 3 Enterprise — CON-L1NBD-IEM35C8P

Sustain critical access-layer traffic with a switch family designed for enterprise campus networks. The Cisco Catalyst 9300 24-port PoE model with Network Essentials gives infrastructure teams a stable foundation for wired endpoints, voice, wireless access points, and building systems that depend on consistent power and predictable forwarding. This platform is built for organizations that need more than basic connectivity. It supports managed operation, Layer 3 capabilities, VLAN segmentation, and PoE delivery from a compact 24-port footprint, making it a practical fit for access closets where uptime and policy control matter. Network Essentials keeps the feature set focused for standard enterprise deployments while preserving the operational discipline expected from Catalyst hardware. Choose this model when you need a switch that can anchor a campus edge, support segmented traffic, and reduce the number of separate power injectors or midspan devices in the rack. It is a strong fit for teams standardizing on Cisco management and looking for a switch that aligns with long lifecycle planning, controlled change windows, and procurement standards that favor proven infrastructure over commodity alternatives. Ideal For Campus access switching for user workstations and VoIP phones PoE deployment for wireless access points in office floors Network segmentation in enterprise wiring closets Standardized access-layer refreshes in Cisco-based environments Why This Product 1 Enterprise-managed Catalyst platform versus basic unmanaged switches 2 Layer 3 and VLAN support for segmented campus networks 3 Integrated PoE for phones and access points without injectors 4 Cisco access-layer fit for standardized enterprise deployments