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Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port UPOE Managed Switch, K12 (C9300-48U-EDU)

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: C9300-48U-EDU UPC#: 889728117029
  • Designed for high-performance campus networks, the Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port UPOE switch delivers advanced Layer 3 management, up to 822W of UPOE power, and seamless stackable scalability with 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth. Ideal for K-12 education environments, it ensures secure, efficient connectivity with robust switching capacity and comprehensive protocol support.
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  • 48 x 10/100/1000 UPOE ports with total PoE budget of 822W
  • 128 Gbps switching capacity and 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth
  • Layer 3 managed switch with support for advanced routing protocols
  • Cisco StackWise-480 and optional power redundancy
  • Jumbo frame support (up to 9198 bytes) and 32,000 MAC entries
  • Remote management via SNMP, CLI, RESTCONF, and NETCONF
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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers enterprise-grade connectivity with 48 UPOE ports and 822W power budget—ideal for device-dense networks.
  • Scales effortlessly with Cisco StackWise-480 and 480 Gbps stack bandwidth—futureproofing your infrastructure.
  • Designed for high-reliability deployments with MTBF over 227,000 hours and support for redundant power supply.

Product Overview

Cisco's Catalyst 9300-48U-EDU is a high-performance, Layer 3 managed switch purpose-built to power and scale enterprise and campus networks. This 1U rack-mountable switch features 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Universal Power over Ethernet (UPOE), delivering up to 60W per port and totaling 822W—ideal for powering phones, access points, and IoT endpoints. It’s optimized for educational and commercial environments, offering exceptional switch capacity of 128 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 190.48 Mpps.

The Catalyst 9300 supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology with a stacking bandwidth of 480 Gbps, enabling up to eight switches for seamless scalability. With robust Layer 3 routing protocols, this switch supports up to 32,000 IPv4 and 16,000 IPv6 routes. Its extensive features—QoS, ACL, VLANs, Flexible NetFlow, and security via 802.1x—satisfy enterprise IT policies. Included are integrated Wireshark, RSPAN, and 3 hot-swappable fans for silent system cooling and reliability enhancement.

Optional redundant power, 16 GB flash and 8 GB RAM help boost availability and functionality. Management flexibility is achieved with SNMP, CLI, RESTCONF, and NETCONF interfaces. Featuring an MTBF of 227,000+ hours and global compliance, this model is a TAA-compliant, reliable solution for modern infrastructures in K-12 education and beyond.

Specifications

Primary Information
Network Device Type Switch
Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbps
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
RAM / Total Installed Size 8 GB
Flash Memory / Installed Size 16 GB
Networking / Ports Qty Not Included
Power / Voltage Required 115V to 240 VAC

Interfaces / Ports
Interfaces 48 port Cisco UPOE

Service&Support
Service & Support Type Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime hardware Warranty

UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code 43222612

Network
Interfaces 48 port Cisco UPOE

Dimensions&Miscellaneous
Width 17.5 Inch
Depth 16.1 Inch
Height 1.73 Inch

Special Feature
COO UNITED STATES
TAA compliance Yes