Product Type | Managed Layer 3 Switch |
Model | C9300-48UXM-M |
Series | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Rack Units | 1U |
Power Supply | 1100W AC power supply included |
Redundant Power Supply Support | Yes |
Hot Swappable Components | Yes (Power supply and fans) |
Switching Capacity | 880 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate | 654.76 Mpps |
Weight | 7.35 kg (16.2 lbs) |
Power Consumption (Full Load) | Up to 1100W (with UPOE load) |
CISCO Meraki C9300 48-port UPOE Switch (C9300-48UXM-M)


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- Supports bandwidth-intensive applications with a flexible mix of mGig and 2.5Gbps ports.
- TAA-compliance ensures suitability for government and enterprise procurement standards.
- Meraki cloud integration enables simplified and scalable IT management.
Product Overview
The CISCO Meraki C9300-48UXM-M is a high-capacity Layer 3 switch featuring 48 ports, including 12 mGig and 36 2.5Gbps ports for high-speed networking. It supports UPOE to power a wide range of devices and includes a 1100W AC power supply. This switch is TAA-compliant and optimized for cloud-managed Meraki networks, offering streamlined configuration and analytics. Its design supports scalability and efficiency, making it ideal for enterprise-grade IT workloads.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support | Supports wireless access point connections, but not a wireless device itself |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, CSA, CE, FCC, ICES, RoHS, REACH |
Safety Standards | UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 |
EMC Standards | FCC Part 15 Class A, EN 55032 Class A |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Boot Capabilities | Yes |
MACsec Encryption | Yes (hardware-based 256-bit) |
802.1X Authentication | Yes |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
IP Source Guard | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Number of Ports | 48 |
Multigigabit Ethernet Ports | 12 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G |
2.5G Ethernet Ports | 36 x 100M/1G/2.5G |
Uplink Interfaces | Modular uplink (optional) |
Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 and 1 x USB mini-Type B |
USB Port | 1 x Type A for storage and file transfers |
Stacking Ports | 2 x StackWise-480 |
PoE Standard | UPOE (IEEE 802.3bt, up to 60W per port) |
PoE Budget | 740W (expandable to 1440W with second PSU) |
Stacking Bandwidth | 480 Gbps |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 44.5 x 44.8 x 4.45 cm (17.5 x 17.6 x 1.75 in) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% – 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% – 95% non-condensing |
Cooling | Internal fans |
MTBF | 394,770 hours |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Cisco Meraki Dashboard (cloud-based) |
Licensing Required | Yes, Meraki license required |
Included Management Features | Zero-touch provisioning, remote monitoring, alerts, configuration automation, and analytics |
Software Defined Access Capable | Yes |