Review
The Cisco Catalyst C9300-48P is a stackable enterprise access switch equipped with 48 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ Ethernet ports. It is designed for professional campus and enterprise network infrastructures where reliable wired connectivity, Power over Ethernet and scalable switching are required.
With the default 715 W AC power supply, the C9300-48P provides a PoE budget of up to 437 W for powering compatible devices such as wireless access points, IP phones and network cameras. The switch also supports modular uplink network modules, allowing the uplink configuration to be selected according to network requirements.
Cisco StackWise-480 technology enables multiple compatible Catalyst 9300 switches to operate as a unified stack with up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth. The C9300-48P provides a switching capacity of 256 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 190.47 Mpps in standalone operation, increasing when deployed in a stack.
The switch has physical dimensions of 4.4 x 44.5 x 48.8 cm and weighs approximately 7.59 kg with the default power supply and fan modules installed. Its operating temperature range is -5°C to +45°C, making it suitable for deployment in professional network environments.