The Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port POE+ Switch (C9300-48P-E) is designed for enterprise-level networking, offering high performance, enhanced security, and intelligent automation features. This powerful switch is ideal for businesses that require top-tier scalability and reliability.
Key Specifications:
- Ports: 48 x Gigabit Ethernet POE+ ports, offering robust data and power delivery for devices like IP cameras, access points, and phones.
- Uplink Ports: 4 x 1G SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) uplinks to provide flexible and high-speed network connections.
- PoE Power Budget: 740W PoE+ power budget to support high-power devices such as IP phones and surveillance cameras.
- Fan Type: The switch features a fan-based cooling design, ensuring optimal temperature control for high-performance operations.
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 17.5 x 1.75 inches, making it a standard 1U high switch suitable for data center racks or server rooms.
Performance and Management:
- CPU: Powered by an Intel Xeon processor that ensures high-speed data processing and efficient management.
- Memory: Equipped with 8GB DRAM and 16GB flash memory for optimal performance and storage.
- Forwarding Capacity: 216 Gbps, ensuring seamless data throughput for both large and small networks.
- Switching Capacity: 448 Gbps, allowing large-scale enterprise networks to run multiple simultaneous services without performance degradation.
Security and Network Management:
- Advanced Security Features: Includes Cisco’s advanced security features, including 802.1X, ACLs, MACsec encryption, and more to secure your network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Network Automation: Supports Cisco DNA Center, enabling simplified network automation and management for administrators.
- Energy Efficiency: Built to be energy-efficient, this switch meets the stringent standards of energy usage, ensuring a lower carbon footprint and reduced operating costs.
Additional Features:
- Stackable: The C9300 series supports Cisco StackPower and StackWise-480 technology for easy scalability and redundancy.
- Software: Runs on Cisco IOS XE software, providing a wide range of features for easy device management, monitoring, and configuration.
For more details, check out Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series, Cisco DNA Center, and Cisco Security Solutions.
The C9300-48P-E is perfect for enterprises looking for a scalable, secure, and high-performance switching solution to support the growing demands of modern IT environments.