Description
The Cisco Catalyst 9300-48U-A is a high-performance enterprise access switch designed to support modern, power-hungry devices while delivering secure, scalable network connectivity. Equipped with 48 Cisco UPOE ports, this switch provides up to 60W per port, making it ideal for Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, IP cameras, smart building devices, and collaboration endpoints.
Built on Cisco IOS XE and powered by the Network Advantage software license, the Catalyst 9300-48U-A enables advanced Layer 3 routing, segmentation, automation, and integrated security. Its modular uplink architecture allows flexible connectivity options, while StackWise-480 and StackPower technologies deliver high availability, simplified management, and investment protection.
This switch is an excellent choice for enterprise campuses, large branch offices, healthcare, education, and smart workplace deployments that demand high power delivery, performance, and resiliency.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Model | Catalyst 9300-48U |
| SKU | C9300-48U-A= |
| Switching Type | Enterprise Access Switch |
| Total Ports | 48 × 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
| PoE Support | Cisco UPOE |
| Maximum PoE Output | Up to 60W per port |
| Total Switching Capacity | 256 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 190.48 Mpps |
| Uplink Options | Modular uplink slot (1G / 10G / 25G / 40G options) |
| Stacking Technology | StackWise-480 |
| Stack Bandwidth | Up to 480 Gbps |
| Power Supplies | Dual hot-swappable (1 included) |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| License Level | Network Advantage |
| Management | CLI, WebUI, Cisco Catalyst Center, Cloud Monitoring |
| Security Features | MACsec, Secure Boot, Trust Anchor, Segmentation |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (1RU) |
| Use Case | Campus access, smart buildings, high-power edge devices |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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