Cisco Catalyst 9300-L Series Switches C9300L-48PF-4X-A Overview
Cisco Catalyst 9300-L Series Switches C9300L-48PF-4X-A is a genuine campus and data-center switching product from Cisco, a global name in networking whose platforms are used by enterprises, service providers and data-center operators alike. Belonging to the Cisco Catalyst 9300-L Series family, the C9300L-48PF-4X-A unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Cisco deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is suited to access-layer and edge deployments, where reliable wiring-closet operation and straightforward management are the priorities.
From a specification standpoint, aggregate capacity of 392 Gbps; packet forwarding up to 291.66 Mpps; 675 W PoE budget. These are the original factory figures for this model, giving administrators a clear picture of what the unit can deliver before it enters service. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, so deployment follows the same procedures as other Cisco hardware already running in the environment.
Typical deployments include access-layer deployments for user, phone and AP connectivity, distribution and core aggregation in campus networks, and top-of-rack and end-of-row switching in data centers. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “Catalyst 9300 48-port fixed uplinks Full PoE+, 4X10G uplinks, Network Advantage”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the C9300L-48PF-4X-A. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise Campus
High-density ports power users, phones and APs at the access layer.
Branch Office
Stackable units simplify branch deployment and management.
Wireless & IoT
PoE budget supports dense wireless and IoT endpoints.
Buying a Pre-Owned C9300L-48PF-4X-A
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C9300L-48PF-4X-A Specification
C9300L-48PF-4X-A Specification | ||
FRU Power Supply | Yes | |
FRU Fans | Yes | |
Modular Uplinks | No | |
Stacking Bandwidth Support | 320 Gbps | |
Cisco StackPower | No | |
Catalyst 9800 Embedded WLC | Yes (50 APs) | |
SD-Access Support | Yes (256 Virtual Networks) | |
Total 10/100/1000,Multigigabit copper or SFP Fiber | 48 UPoE 12xmGig | |
Uplink Configuration | 4x 10G fixed uplinks | |
Default AC power supply | 1100W AC | |
Available PoE power | 675W | |
Total number of MAC addresses | 32,000 | |
Total number of IPv4 routes (ARP plus learned routes) | 32,000 (24,000 direct routes and 8000 indirect routes) | |
IPv6 routing entries | 16,000 | |
Multicast routing scale | 8,000 | |
QoS scale entries | 5,120 | |
ACL scale entries | 5,120 | |
Packet buffer per SKU | 16 MB buffer for 24 and 48 port Gigabit Ethernet models | |
FNF entries | 64,000 flow on 24- and 48-port Gigabit Ethernet models | |
DRAM | 8 GB | |
Flash | 16 GB | |
VLAN IDs | 4094 | |
Total Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs) | 1000 | |
Jumbo frames | 9198 bytes | |
Total routed ports per Catalyst 9300 Series stack | 416 | |
Switching capacity | 392 Gbps | |
Switching capacity with stacking | 712 Gbps | |
Forwarding rate | 291.66 Mpps | |
Forwarding rate with stacking | 529.76 Mpps | |
Dimensions (H x W x D) Cms | Chassis only | 4.4 x 44.5 x 40.9 |
W/ Default Power Supply | 4.4 x 44.5 x 48.8 | |
W/ 1100W Power Supply | 4.4 x 44.5 x 48.8 | |
Mean Time Between Failures–MTBF (hours) | 273,820 | |
Acoustic noise Measured per ISO 7779 and declared per ISO 9296 Bystander positions operating to an ambient temperature of 25°C
| With AC power supply (with 24 PoE+ ports loaded for C9300 SKUs) • LpA: 45dB typical, 48 dB max • LwA: 5.6B typical, 5.9B max With AC power supply (with half the number of PoE+ ports loaded for C9300L SKUs) • LpA: 44dB typical, 47 dB max • LwA: 5.5B typical, 5.8B max Typical: Noise emission for a typical configuration Maximum: Statistical maximum to account for variation in p | |
Connectors and cabling | • 1000BASE-T ports: RJ-45 connectors, 4-pair Cat 5E UTP cabling • Multigigabit-T ports: RJ-45 connectors, 4-pair Cat 5E, Cat 6, Cat 6A UTP cabling • 1000BASE-T SFP-based ports: RJ-45 connectors, 4-pair Cat 5E UTP cabling • SFP transceivers: LC fiber connectors (single-mode or multimode fiber) • SFP+ transceivers: LC fiber connectors (single-mode or multimode fiber) • QSFP+ transceivers: MPO and LC fiber connectors (single-mode or multimode fiber) • QSFP+ connector • SFP+ connector • Cisco StackWise stacking ports: copper-based Cisco StackWise cabling • Cisco StackPower: Cisco proprietary power stacking cables • Ethernet management port: RJ-45 connectors, 4-pair Cat 5 UTP cabling • Management console port: RJ-45-to-DB9 cable for PC connections | |
Power connectors | • Customers can provide power to a switch by using the internal power at the back of the switch • Internal power supply connector: The internal power supply is an auto-ranging unit. It supports input voltages between 100 (115 for 1100WAC) and 240 VAC. Use the supplied AC power cord to connect the AC power connector to an AC power outlet | |
Safety certifications | • UL 60950-1 • CAN/CSA-C222.2 No. 60950-1 • EN 60950-1 • IEC 60950-1 • AS/NZS 60950.1 • IEEE 802.3 | |
Electromagnetic emissions certifications
| • 47 CFR Part 15 • CISPR22 Class A • EN 300 386 V1.6.1 • EN 55022 Class A • EN 55032 Class A • CISPR 32 Class A • EN61000-3-2 • EN61000-3-3 • ICES-003 Class A • TCVN 7189 Class A • V-3 Class A • CISPR24 • EN 300 386 • EN55024 • TCVN 7317 • V-2/2015.04 • V-3/2015.04 • CNS13438 • KN32 • KN35 • IEC 61000-6-1 • EN 61000-6-1 Additional Certifications for C9300L SKUs: • QCVN 118:2018/BTTTT • CISPR24/25 • CISPR 32 Class A • VCCI-CISPR 32 Class A • EN55035 | |
Environmental | Reduction of Hazardous Substances (ROHS) 5 | |







