Brand: Cisco · SKU: C9300-48P-A · MPN: C9300-48P-A · Category: Networking
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches are Cisco's lead stackable enterprise switching platform built for security, IoT, mobility, and cloud. The C9300-48P-A is a high-performance 48-port PoE+ switch with Network Advantage licensing. It supports StackWise-480 technology, providing up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth, making it the industry's highest-density stacking bandwidth solution. Built on the Cisco UADP 2.0 (Unified Access Data Plane) 2.0 architecture, it is designed for high-density 802.11ac Wave2 and 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) environments. The switch features an x86 CPU architecture, 8 GB of DRAM, and 16 GB of Flash memory, allowing it to host containers and run third-party applications natively. It includes advanced security features like AES-256 MACsec encryption, policy-based segmentation, and Trustworthy Solutions. This model is ideal for enterprise campus access layers requiring high port density, resilient power, and advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities.
| DRAM | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Flash | 16 GB |
| Forwarding Rate | 130.95 Mpps (Standalone) / 488.09 Mpps (with Stacking) |
| Software License | Network Advantage |
| Stacking Bandwidth | 480 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity | 176 Gbps (Standalone) / 656 Gbps (with Stacking) |
| Available PoE Power | 437W (Default) |
| Stacking Technology | StackWise-480 |
| Default AC Power Supply | 715W AC |
| Total 10/100/1000 Ports | 48 PoE+ |
| Warranty | Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW) |
| Weight | 16.33 lbs |
| Dimensions | 1.73 x 17.5 x 17.5 inches |
The Cisco Catalyst 9300-48P-A is a premier 48-port PoE+ stackable switch tailored for enterprise networks. As part of the Catalyst 9000 family, it integrates advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features with modular uplink options and high-resiliency power management. It is specifically designed to handle the increasing demands of IoT devices and high-speed wireless access points, providing seamless scalability and comprehensive security through Cisco Software-Defined Access (SD-Access).
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This Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port PoE+ Network Advantage Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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