Type | Managed Switch |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable - 1U |
Weight | 7.59 kg |
Power Requirements | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
MTBF | 277770 hours |
Integrated Flash Memory | 16 GB |
Installed RAM | 8 GB |
Media Layer Supported | Layer 2, Layer 3 |
AES Encryption Support | AES 256-bit |
Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port PoE+ Switch C9300-48P-EDU


Key Benefits

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- Supports 48 PoE+ ports, ideal for dense device deployments such as IP cameras and VoIP phones
- Built with enterprise-grade reliability (277,770 hours MTBF) and backed by Enhanced Limited Lifetime hardware Warranty
- Fully TAA-compliant and RoHS-certified, suitable for government and regulated industry deployments
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port PoE+ Switch (C9300-48P-EDU) is engineered for enterprise-grade wired networking with Gigabit Ethernet throughput and 48 PoE+ ports. It supports AES 256-bit encryption and offers advanced routing with RIPv1, RIPv2, and RIPng. With 8GB RAM, 16GB flash storage, and a MTBF of 277,770 hours, it ensures reliable operation around the clock. The switch is managed via SNMP, RMON, and Syslog, and supports IEEE protocols like 802.1p, 802.1s, and 802.1w. TAA and RoHS compliance further broaden deployment options in government and environmentally sensitive environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Regulatory Compliance | FCC, UL, CE, CSA, ICES-003 |
Advanced Security Features
Routing Protocols | RIPv1, RIPv2, RIPng |
802.1X Authentication | Yes |
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Yes |
Port Security | Yes |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes |
IP Source Guard | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Number of Ports | 48 |
Port Type | 10/100/1000 (PoE+ supported) |
Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
MAC Address Table Size | 32000 entries |
Jumbo Frame Support | 9198 bytes |
Uplink Slots | Modular uplinks (sold separately) |
Expansion Slots | 1 x network module slot (for uplinks) |
PoE Support | PoE+ |
PoE Budget | 740W |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.5 inches |
Depth | 16.1 inches |
Height | 1.73 inches |
Minimum Operating Temperature | -5 °C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 45 °C |
Minimum Storage Temperature | -40 °C |
Maximum Storage Temperature | 70 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Cooling System | Internal fans |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management Protocols | SNMP, RMON, Syslog |
CLI Configuration Interface | Yes |
Web-Based Management Interface | Yes |
Cisco DNA Licensing Required | Yes (Essential or Advantage) |
Included Licensing | Cisco DNA Subscription (EDU Pack variant) |