Key Features & Specifications
The Cisco Catalyst C9300-48U-E is a high-performance switch built for enterprise-grade networking, delivering scalability, flexibility, and power efficiency. Featuring 48 UPOE (Universal Power Over Ethernet) ports, it supports modular uplinks (1G to 100G) and is ideal for hybrid work, IoT, and high-density deployments.
Key Features:
- High Stacking Bandwidth: Up to 1Tbps with StackWise-1T on 9300X models
- Versatile Uplink Options: Modular support for 100G/40G/25G/10G/1G and Multigigabit uplinks
- Mixed Stacking: Backward-compatible with 9300X fiber and Multigigabit switches
- Multigigabit Support: Up to 48 mGig ports standalone or 448 in 8-member stack
Technical Specifications:
- Ports: 48 Ă— 10/100/1000 UPOE
- Switching Capacity: 256 Gbps (standalone), 736 Gbps (with stacking)
- Forwarding Rate: 190.48 Mpps (standalone), 547.62 Mpps (stacked)
- Uplink Ports: Modular
- Memory: 8GB DRAM | 16GB Flash
- PoE Budget: 822W (default), 1800W (maximum)
- MAC Address Table: 32K entries
- Stacking Support: StackWise-480, up to 8 units
- Fans: 3 field-replaceable, redundant
- VLANs: Supports 4094 VLAN IDs, 1000 active VLANs
- Energy Efficiency: Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- Software: Network Essentials with Cisco IOS XE
- Reliability: MTBF 227,410 hours
- Form Factor: 1RU Rack-Mountable
- Warranty: Lifetime


