Cisco Catalyst C9300L-48P-4X-A 48-Port PoE+ Managed Switch

1. Product Overview

The Cisco Catalyst C9300L-48P-4X-A is an enterprise-class managed switch designed to provide secure, scalable, and high-performance networking for modern organizations. It features 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports, four fixed 10G SFP+ uplink ports, and the Network Advantage software license, making it ideal for campus, branch, and enterprise deployments.

2. 48 Gigabit PoE+ Access Ports

The switch includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports that deliver both power and data through a single Ethernet cable. It is perfect for powering IP phones, wireless access points, IP cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices while simplifying network installation.

3. Four Fixed 10G SFP+ Uplink Ports

The C9300L-48P-4X-A features four fixed 10G SFP+ uplink ports that also support 1G SFP transceivers. These high-speed uplinks provide reliable fiber connectivity to aggregation and core switches for improved network performance.

4. Network Advantage Software

The included Network Advantage license delivers advanced Layer 2 switching and full Layer 3 routing capabilities. It supports enterprise routing, multicast services, policy-based networking, and intelligent traffic management for complex business environments.

5. Enterprise-Class Performance

Built on Cisco’s UADP architecture, the switch delivers up to 176 Gbps switching capacity and 130.95 Mpps forwarding performance, ensuring low-latency operation for cloud applications, voice, video, and mission-critical business services.

6. Advanced Security Features

The switch includes Cisco Secure Boot, Trust Anchor technology, MACsec encryption, Access Control Lists (ACLs), DHCP Snooping, and secure authentication to protect enterprise networks against unauthorized access and evolving cyber threats.

7. Simplified Network Management

Powered by Cisco IOS XE, the C9300L-48P-4X-A supports Cisco DNA Center integration, automation, programmability, and centralized management. These features simplify deployment, monitoring, and ongoing network administration.

8. StackWise-320 Technology

Cisco StackWise-320 technology allows multiple Catalyst 9300L switches to operate as a single logical system, improving resiliency, simplifying management, and providing seamless scalability for expanding enterprise networks.