Product Type | Layer 3 Stackable Managed Switch |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Height | 1.7 in |
Width | 17.5 in |
Depth | 13.8 in |
Weight | 12.13 lbs |
Power Requirements | AC 100-240 V (50 - 60 Hz) |
Power Supply | Internal hot-pluggable PSU |
Power Redundancy | Optional |
MTBF | 384,980 hours |
RAM | 4 GB |
Flash Memory | 4 GB |
Software Included | Cisco Network Advantage |
Built-in Devices | RFID tag |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - advance parts replacement - lifetime - response time: next business day |
Cisco Catalyst 9200 48-Port PoE+ Switch, Enhanced VRF (C9200-48PB-A)

Key Benefits

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- Enterprise-level switching with enhanced security via MACsec and policy-based routing
- High port density with PoE+ and scalable stacking makes it ideal for large and growing network infrastructures
- Cisco Network Advantage software and robust protocol support ensure long-term compatibility and manageability
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9200 (C9200-48PB-A) is a high-performance 48-port PoE+ switch designed for enterprise-grade Layer 3 networking environments. Supporting scalable stackable architecture with Cisco StackWise-160, it offers a stacking bandwidth of up to 160 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 261.9 Mpps. With switching bandwidth at 176 Gbps and PoE+ support across all 48 10/100/1000 ports, it is ideal for high-density network setups requiring both power and performance.
Ideal for handling complex routing tasks, the switch includes support for extensive Layer 3 protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and more. It accommodates up to 4,000 IPv4 and 2,000 IPv6 routing entries, 32 virtual networks, and 16,000 NetFlow entries, ensuring efficient traffic flow and visibility. Additional features include MACsec security, Energy Efficient Ethernet, and jumbo frame support up to 9198 bytes.
Backend support includes 4 GB RAM, 4 GB flash storage, an internal hot-pluggable PSU, and optional power redundancy. With a MTBF of 384,980 hours and broad standards compliance, the C9200-48PB-A suits demanding environments. It includes Cisco's Network Advantage software and a limited lifetime warranty, delivering long-term value for critical operations.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | SNMP 1/2c/3, RMON 1/2, CLI, NETCONF, RESTCONF |
Software Licensing | Cisco Network Advantage license included |
Cisco DNA Support | Yes |
Physical & Environmental
Operating Humidity Range | 5 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity Range | 5 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Min Storage Temperature | -40 °F |
Max Storage Temperature | 158 °F |
Interfaces
Network Ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 (PoE+) |
PoE Standard | PoE+ |
PoE Power Per Port | 30 W |
Stacking Ports | 1 x network stack device |
Management Ports | 1 x RJ-45 (Management LAN) |
Console Ports | 1 x RJ-45 (Console) |
Expansion Slots | 1 (total) / 1 (free) |
Stacking Bandwidth | 160 Gbps |
Switching Bandwidth | 176 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate | 261.9 Mpps |
MAC Address Table Size | 32000 entries |
Jumbo Frame Support | 9198 bytes |
Packet Buffer Size | 6 MB |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec Encryption | Yes |
Encryption Algorithm | 128-bit AES |
Access Control Lists | 1600 entries |
Private VLAN Support | Yes |
TrustSec SGT Caching | Yes |
Policy-Based Routing | Supported |
Control Plane Policing (CoPP) | Yes |
Flexible NetFlow Entries | 16000 |
Compliance & Origin
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3z, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.3ab, 802.1p, 802.3af, 802.3x, 802.3ad (LACP), 802.1w, 802.1x, 802.1s, 802.3at, 802.3bz |
Additional Compliance | EN 60950-1, UL 60950-1, RoHS, CISPR 22/24/32/35, EN 300 386, VCCI Class A, ICES-003 Class A, BSMI Class A, TAA Compliant |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | China / Mexico / Malaysia |