Brand: Cisco · SKU: C9300-48S-A · MPN: C9300-48S-A · Category: Networking
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series C9300-48S-A is a premier stackable enterprise switching platform designed for security, IoT, mobility, and cloud. This specific model features 48 x 1G SFP fiber ports and supports modular uplinks, making it an ideal solution for high-density fiber access and aggregation. Built on the Unified Access Data Plane 2.0 (UADP) architecture, it offers 256 Gbps switching capacity and supports Cisco StackWise-480 for resilient, high-bandwidth stacking. Running on the Cisco IOS XE operating system with the Network Advantage license, it provides advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, segmentation, and automated management via Cisco DNA Center. The switch includes a default 715W AC power supply and is optimized for the foundational building block of Software-Defined Access (SD-Access).
| Flash Memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| License Level | Network Advantage |
| Memory (DRAM) | 8 GB |
| Downlink Ports | 48 x 1G SFP |
| Forwarding Rate | 190.47 Mpps (Single unit) / 553.42 Mpps (With Stacking) |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Switching Capacity | 256 Gbps (Single unit) / 736 Gbps (With Stacking) |
| Stacking Technology | Cisco StackWise-480 (Up to 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth) |
| Default Power Supply | 715W AC (PWR-C1-715WAC-P) |
| Uplink Configuration | Modular Uplinks (Supports 1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 100G modules) |
| Warranty | Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW) |
| Weight | 17.32 lbs (7.86 kg) |
| Dimensions | 1.73 x 17.5 x 17.7 inches (4.4 x 44.5 x 45.0 cm) |
The Cisco Catalyst C9300-48S-A is part of the next generation of the industry's most widely deployed switching platform. Designed for high-performance fiber connectivity, it integrates advanced security features like MACsec-256 and TrustSec with scalable stacking and modular power supplies. It is the lead platform for SD-Access and is ready for the future with an x86 CPU architecture.
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port SFP Switch, Network Advantage (C9300-48S-A) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port SFP Switch, Network Advantage includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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