Description
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 C9500-48Y4C-A is a high-performance fixed core and aggregation switch designed for modern enterprise campuses and high-density networks. It delivers exceptional scalability, low latency, and advanced routing capabilities in a compact 1RU form factor.
This model features 48 multi-speed 1/10/25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP28 ports combined with 4 high-capacity 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP uplink ports, making it ideal for aggregation layers, collapsed core designs, and high-performance access environments.
Powered by Cisco’s advanced switching architecture and running Cisco IOS XE, the Catalyst 9500 supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VXLAN, and SD-Access. The included Network Advantage license enables enterprise-grade routing, segmentation, automation, and security features.
With support for StackWise Virtual, MACsec encryption, redundant power supplies, and high-availability features, the C9500-48Y4C-A is built for mission-critical networks that demand performance, resilience, and long-term scalability.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series |
| SKU | C9500-48Y4C-A |
| Form Factor | 1RU Rack-Mountable |
| Downlink Ports | 48 × 1/10/25 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP28) |
| Uplink Ports | 4 × 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP) |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 3.2 Tbps |
| Forwarding Performance | Up to 1 Bpps |
| Software | Cisco IOS XE |
| License Included | Network Advantage |
| Layer Support | Advanced Layer 2 & Layer 3 |
| Routing Protocols | BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, RIP |
| Network Features | VXLAN, MPLS, SD-Access, VRF |
| Security | MACsec, Secure Boot, Trust Anchor |
| High Availability | StackWise Virtual, SSO, ISSU |
| Power Supplies | Redundant AC or DC (configurable) |
| Deployment | Enterprise Core, Aggregation, Collapsed Core |
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