| Network Device Type | Switch |
| Data Transfer Rate | 100 Gbps |
| Networking / Ports Qty | 56 |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Cisco Catalyst 9500 48-Port 1/10/25G + 4-Port 40/100G Switch

Key Benefits
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- Ideal for high-density enterprise or core aggregation networks with scalable 1/10/25/40/100G port combinations
- Advanced routing, NAT, QoS, and security capabilities powered by Cisco IOS XE and Network Advantage
- Reliability backed by a 316,960-hour MTBF, hot-plug power redundancy, and limited lifetime warranty
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 C9500-48Y4C-1A is a next-generation Layer 3 managed switch offering high-performance and advanced feature flexibility for core and aggregation-layer environments. It features 48 SFP28 ports that support 1/10/25 Gigabit Ethernet and 4 QSFP28 ports for 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, ideal for data-intensive enterprise applications. The device is powered by a 2.4 GHz processor, 16 GB RAM, and 16 GB flash storage, ensuring fast throughput. With a switching capacity of 3.2 Tbps and forwarding rate of 1 Bpps, it's built for scalable deployments. It supports jumbo frames (9198 bytes), MACsec encryption, and up to 212,000 IPv4/IPv6 indirect routes.
Designed for reliability, the switch has a hot-swappable power supply, optional redundancy, and comes in a compact 1U rack-mountable form, weighing 21.96 lbs. It supports advanced routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, MPLS, and more. Remote management options include SNMP, NETCONF, and RESTCONF. With compliance to IEEE, TAA, and safety standards, it is ideal for enterprise and government use. The inclusion of Cisco Network Advantage (1 year) provides future-ready software capabilities for automation and security. With an MTBF of 316,960 hours and a limited lifetime warranty, it offers long-term, dependable operation.
Specifications
Primary Information
Network
| Interfaces | 1/10/25G; 4-port 40/100G |
Special Feature
| COO | CHINA / MEXICO / THAILAND / CHINA / MEXICO / THAILAND |
| TAA compliance | Yes |
Interfaces / Ports
| Interfaces | 1/10/25G; 4-port 40/100G |
Service&Support
| Service & Support Type | 1Y Advantage |
UNSPSC Code
| UNSPSC Code | 43222612 |