Product Type | Network Expansion Module |
Model | C9300X-NM-8Y= |
Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series |
Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches |
Form Factor | Plug-in module |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Weight | 0.5 lb (approx) |
Power Requirements | Supplied by host switch |
Cisco Catalyst 9300 8 x 10G/25G SFP+/SFP28 Network Module

Key Benefits

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- Offers high-speed 25 Gbps performance ideal for growing enterprise needs
- Seamless scalability via eight-port SFP/SFP28 support for flexible configurations
- TAA-compliant design meets government-related deployment standards
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 8 x 10G/25G Network Module is a plug-in expansion module for the Catalyst 9300 Series switches that delivers eight SFP-compatible ports supporting 1GbE, 10GbE, and 25GbE speeds. Designed for high-performance network growth, it offers up to 25 Gbps per port transfer rate. The wired connectivity allows for seamless integration into existing infrastructures. TAA compliance ensures eligibility for government procurement, while its origin from China and Mexico affirms its global production compliance. Built for scalability and optimized throughput, this module provides a strong return on investment.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Support |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | China / Mexico |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
EMC Standards | FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003 Class A |
Certifications | UL, CE, CB Scheme |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec Support | Yes (dependent on switch and transceiver) |
Secure Boot | Supported via host switch |
Encrypted Traffic Analytics | Supported via host switch with Cisco DNA |
Trustworthy Solutions | Secure Unique Device Identifier (SUDI) enabled |
Interfaces
Interface Type | SFP+/SFP28 |
Port Count | 8 |
Supported Data Rates | 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps |
Data Transfer Rate (Per Port) | Up to 25 Gbps |
Total Aggregate Bandwidth | 200 Gbps (non-blocking) |
Physical Interfaces | 8 x SFP+ / SFP28 ports |
Compatible Transceivers | Cisco SFP, SFP+, SFP28 modules |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.2 x 6.9 x 8.5 in (approx) |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Heat Dissipation | 13.65 BTU/hr |
MTBF | 947,000 hours |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Platform | Managed via Cisco IOS XE and Cisco DNA Center |
Cisco DNA Licensing Required | No (inherits licensing from switch) |
Plug-and-Play Support | Yes |