Cisco Catalyst C9300-48H-E network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey

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C9300-48H-E Overview

CISCO C9300-48H-E Catalyst 9300 - Switch - 48 Ports - Managed - Rack-mountable :

Catalyst 9300 48-port 1G copper with modular uplinks, UPOE+, Network Essentials

  • Managed L2/L3
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48
  • MAC address table: 32000 entries Switching capacity: 256 Gbit/s
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • Rack mounting Stackable

Summary Description

Cisco Catalyst C9300-48H-E. Switch type: Managed, Switch layer: L2/L3. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48. Full duplex. MAC address table: 32000 entries, Switching capacity: 256 Gbit/s. Networking standards: IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE.... Rack mounting

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Specifications

Overview

Condition New
Brand Cisco
Stock In Stock

Management features

Switch type Managed
Switch layer L2/L3
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
MIB support Y

Ports & interfaces

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 48

Network

Networking standards IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ap, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Full duplex Yes
Routing entries 32000
VLAN support Yes
Virtual LAN features VLAN Identifier ( VLAN ID)
Number of VLANs 4094

Data transmission

Switching capacity 256 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate 190.48 Mpps
MAC address table 32000 entries
Jumbo frames support Yes
Jumbo frames 9198
Packet buffer memory 16 MB

Security

DHCP features DHCP snooping
Access Control List (ACL) Yes

Multicast features

Multicast support Yes

Design

Rack mounting Yes
Stackable Yes
Product colour Grey

Performance

Internal memory 8000 MB
Flash memory 16000 MB

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) -5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90%
Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m

Weight & dimensions

Width 445 mm
Depth 445 mm
Height 44 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary switching capacity of the Cisco C9300-48H-E? +
The Cisco Catalyst 9300-48H-E is a high-performance fixed-configuration switch designed for enterprise-class access. It provides robust switching throughput tailored for demanding network environments, ensuring high-speed data transfer across all 48 ports. This model is engineered to support modern bandwidth requirements, minimizing bottlenecks in campus deployments while delivering consistent, reliable performance for critical business applications and high-density user environments.
Does the C9300-48H-E support advanced Layer 3 routing protocols? +
Yes, the C9300-48H-E is a fully capable Layer 3 managed switch that supports a comprehensive suite of routing protocols, including OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, and RIP. By utilizing the Network Essentials license, users can implement advanced routing features, enabling efficient traffic management and scalability across complex enterprise topologies. It serves as an ideal solution for organizations requiring both high-density access and intelligent routing capabilities.
What are the PoE capabilities of the C9300-48H-E model? +
The C9300-48H-E features high-density Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities designed to power modern end-points. It is specifically built to handle high-wattage devices such as advanced Wi-Fi 6 access points, PTZ security cameras, and IP telephony systems. By providing scalable power across its 48 ports, this switch simplifies infrastructure deployment by eliminating the need for local power sources at device locations.
How does the C9300-48H-E facilitate network stacking for scalability? +
This switch supports Cisco StackWise technology, allowing you to create a unified logical switch from multiple physical units. Stacking increases port density and aggregate bandwidth while simplifying management through a single IP address. This design provides hardware-level resiliency and sub-50-millisecond failover, making it an excellent choice for businesses that need to expand their network footprint without increasing administrative overhead.
Can I use the C9300-48H-E for software-defined access (SD-Access) deployments? +
Absolutely. The Catalyst 9300 series is a cornerstone of Cisco’s Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) architecture. The C9300-48H-E integrates seamlessly into intent-based networking environments, providing the necessary programmability and telemetry to automate network operations. It supports deep visibility and segmentation, ensuring that security policies are consistently applied across both wired and wireless domains within the enterprise.
What kind of management interface does the C9300-48H-E offer? +
The switch offers versatile management options, including a robust Command Line Interface (CLI) for experienced network engineers and the intuitive WebUI for simplified configuration. Additionally, it supports Cisco DNA Center for centralized network automation and visibility. This multi-modal management approach ensures that administrators can effectively monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize the network according to specific operational preferences and requirements.
Is the C9300-48H-E compatible with existing Catalyst 9000 modular uplinks? +
The C9300-48H-E features flexible modular uplink configurations, allowing you to choose the best connectivity options for your core network. By utilizing field-replaceable network modules, administrators can swap between various fiber or copper uplink types as needed. This flexibility ensures that the switch remains compatible with your existing infrastructure while providing an upgrade path for future high-speed fiber backbone requirements.
How does the C9300-48H-E maintain network security? +
Security is integrated at the hardware level, utilizing features such as Cisco TrustSec, MACsec-128 encryption, and support for 802.1X authentication. These mechanisms ensure that only authorized devices gain network access while protecting data in transit from interception. By combining granular segmentation with advanced threat detection capabilities, the C9300-48H-E provides a secure foundation for sensitive enterprise data and internal communications.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple C9300-48H-E units? +
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