The Cisco Catalyst 9300 C9300-48P-A is a stackable enterprise access switch with 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports, modular uplinks and the Network Advantage license. It is designed for high-density campus and branch access layers.
Key features
- 48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ ports with a 437 W PoE budget (default 715 W power supply)
- Modular uplinks through optional network modules, sold separately
- StackWise-480 stacking up to 8 members, plus StackPower
- Full Layer 3 routing with the Network Advantage license
- ENERGY STAR certified; dual redundant power supply bays
Specifications
| Access ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ |
|---|---|
| Uplinks | Modular (network module sold separately) |
| PoE | PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) |
| PoE budget | 437 W |
| Switching capacity | 256 Gbps (736 Gbps stacked) |
| Forwarding rate | 190.47 Mpps |
| Layer | Layer 3 |
| Stacking | StackWise-480, up to 8 members |
| Management | Managed, Cisco IOS XE |
| Power supply | Internal 715 W AC, dual redundant bays |
| License | Network Advantage |
| Operating temperature | 23 to 113°F (-5 to 45°C) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.5 x 1.73 x 19.2 in |
| Weight | 16.73 lb |
| Warranty | Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty |
Frequently asked questions
Does the C9300-48P-A include uplinks?
No. Add an optional C9300 network module, such as C9300-NM-4G or C9300-NM-8X.
What is the PoE budget?
437 W of PoE+ with the default 715 W power supply.
How many switches can be stacked?
Up to 8 switches with StackWise-480.
Source: official Cisco datasheet.
Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty
- Access ports:
- 48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+
- Uplinks:
- Modular (network module sold separately)
- PoE:
- PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
- PoE budget:
- 437 W
- Switching capacity:
- 256 Gbps (736 Gbps stacked)
- Layer:
- Layer 3
- Stacking:
- StackWise-480, up to 8 members
- Management:
- Managed, Cisco IOS XE
- Power supply:
- Internal 715 W AC, dual redundant bays
- License:
- Network Advantage
