Cisco C9300-48S-EDU Ethernet & Network Switches

Part Number: C9300-48S-EDU
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Features
Plug and Play
High Availability Supported
Yes
Uplink Port
Yes
Modular
Yes

Product Description:

  Catalyst 9300 48-port Fiber, K12

Cisco Catalyst 9300 Ethernet & Network Switches Model Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series is Cisco’s leading stackable enterprise access switching platform, delivering high-density, secure, and cloud-ready networking for businesses. Built to support a hybrid work environment, it offers modular and fixed uplink options, high-speed stacking bandwidth up to 1 Tbps, and the highest multigigabit and PoE+ port density in its class. With advanced security, cloud management via Meraki, and integrated AI-driven analytics, the Catalyst 9300 ensures seamless connectivity, optimized performance, and future-ready network scalability.

Key Features:
  • StackWise-1T technology enables 1 Tbps stacking bandwidth for unmatched scalability.
  • Flexible uplink options with 100G, 40G, 25G, 10G, and multigigabit support.
  • Cisco ThousandEyes integration for real-time network analytics and troubleshooting.
  • Cloud and on-premise management with Cisco Meraki or Cisco DNA Center.
  • Advanced security, including AES-256 MACsec encryption and Encrypted Traffic Analytics.
Cisco C9300-48S-EDU Ethernet & Network Switches Overview

Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches are Cisco's lead stackable enterprise access switching platform and as part of the Catalyst 9000 family, are built to transform your network to handle a hybrid world where the workplace is anywhere, endpoints could be anything, and applications are hosted all over the place.

The Catalyst 9300 Series, including the new Catalyst 9300X models, continues to shape the future with continued innovation that helps you reimagine connections, reinforce security and redefine the experience for your hybrid workforce big and small. With Catalyst 9300 switches, you choose how you want to manage your network - on-premises, virtual or from the cloud.

The many industry's first include:

  • Up to 1TB of stacking bandwidth:With Stackwise-1T, Catalyst 9300 switches are the industry's highest-density stacking bandwidth solution with the most flexible uplink architecture.
  • Flexible and dense uplink offeringswith 100G, 40G, 25G, Multigigabit, 10G, and 1G modular uplinks.
  • Mixed Stacking with Backward Compatibility- Stack your Catalyst 9300X fiber switches with Catalyst 9300 and Catalyst 9300X Multigigabit switches, bringing stackable high-speed fiber to the access.
  • Highest Multigigabit Ports:With standalone and Stackwise-1T, Catalyst 9300X models enable 48 mGig ports in standalone and 448 mGig ports with an 8-member stack.
  • Highest 90W UPOE+ Density:Enable your OT/IT needs with up to 48 ports of 90W UPOE+ for standalone or 384 ports of 90W UPOE+ with an 8-member stack.
  • Stack Power with Backward Compatibility:Enable power resiliency with higher power budgets in mixed Catalyst 9300 and Catalyst 9300X stack.
  • 100G IPsec in hardware:With the UADP 2.0Sec ASIC, the Catalyst 9300X models come with 100G line rate IPsec to enable various options for new edge connectivity.
  • Secure Tunnel connectivity:With the new edge, the C9300X enables secure connections to Secure Internet Gateway, Cloud Service Providers and Site to Site connectivity using IPsec tunnel with AES-256 Encryption and speeds up to 100G.
  • Enhanced Application Hosting:With 2x capacity and additional RAM, QAT, and 2 x 10G AppGig Ports, multiple Cisco Signed performance savvy applications can be hosted on Catalyst 9300X models.
  • ThousandEyes Enabled:End-to-end visualization of the path from campus/branch to clouds/DC with Cisco ThousandEyes Network and Application Synthetics (included with Cisco DNA Advantage licenses).
  • Cisco ASAc Firewall enabled:Using application hosting on Cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches, Cisco Adaptive Security Virtual Appliance (ASAc) and stateful inspection of traffic in a network can be seamlessly added to existing networks without any additional hardware.
  • Cloud management and monitoring:Cloud management and monitoring provides the ability to manage or view Catalyst 9300 switch statistics, configuration, and troubleshooting capabilities in Meraki dashboard.
  • Investment Protection:Catalyst 9300X redundant fans and power supplies, data stack and StackPower cables are backward compatible with the Catalyst 9300.

The Foundation of Software-Defined access

Advanced persistent security threats. The exponential growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Mobility everywhere. Cloud adoption. All of these require a network fabric that integrates advanced hardware and software innovations to automate, secure, and simplify customer networks. The goal of this network fabric is to enable customer revenue growth by accelerating the rollout of business services.


Technical Information
Features:
Plug and Play
High Availability Supported:
Yes
Interfaces/Ports
Uplink Port:
Yes
Modular:
Yes
Stack Port:
Yes
Port/Expansion Slot Details:
  • 48 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP Expansion Slot
  • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet Uplink Module Slot
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported:
Optical Fiber
Ethernet Technology:
Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology:
1000Base-X
Maximum Data Transfer Rate:
125 MB/s
I/O Expansions
Total Number of Expansion Slots:
49
Expansion Slot Type:
  • Uplink Module
  • SFP
Number of SFP Slots:
48
Network & Communication
Layer Supported:
3
Networking Standards:
  • IEEE 802.1s
  • IEEE 802.1w
  • IEEE 802.1x
  • IEEE 802.3ad
  • IEEE 802.3af
  • IEEE 802.3at
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.1D
  • IEEE 802.1p
  • IEEE 802.1Q
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3z
  • IEEE 802.3bz
  • IEEE 802.3an
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.1ae
Management & Protocols
Manageable:
Yes
Reliability
MTBF:
281920 Hour
Power Description
Input Voltage:
  • 120 V AC
  • 230 V AC
Frequency:
  • 50 Hz
  • 60 Hz
Power Source:
  • Power Supply
  • AC
Power Consumption:
715 W
Plug/Connector Type:
IEC 60320 C16
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:
  • Rack-mountable
  • Standalone
Height:
1.7"
Width:
17.5"
Depth:
17.7"
Weight (Approximate):
17.32 lb
Miscellaneous
Application/Usage:
  • Enterprise
  • Branch Office
  • Campus
Certifications & Standards:

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 compatibility certifications

  • 47 CFR Part 15
  • EN 300 386 V1.6.1
  • 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
  • CISPR 35
  • EN 300 386
  • EN 55035
  • TCVN 7317
  • V-2/2015.04
  • V-3/2015.04
  • CNS13438
  • KN32
  • KN35

Additional Certifications for C9300L SKUs:

  • QCVN 118:2018/BTTTT
  • VCCI-CISPR 32 Class A


Energy Star:
Yes
Environmental Compliance:
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 5
  • Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Warranty
Limited Warranty:
Lifetime
Item Numbers
UNSPSC: 43222612

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cisco Catalyst 9300-48S-EDU is a 48-port fiber-based data router designed for K12 educational environments. This model supports fiber connectivity with flexible port configurations and is built on Cisco's Catalyst 9300 platform, which offers modular architecture for scalability in growing networks. We offer this model as part of our comprehensive Cisco networking portfolio available from barcodesinc.com.

Yes, the C9300-48S-EDU is well-suited for warehouse and logistics operations requiring reliable fiber-based connectivity and high port density. The 48-port configuration provides ample connectivity for distributed systems, inventory management devices, and mobile computers across large facilities. Contact us today to discuss how this router can integrate with your warehouse infrastructure.

The C9300-48S-EDU features 48 ports with fiber connectivity, supporting multiple speed options including 25 Gbps, 10 Gbps, and 1 Gbps fiber downlinks depending on your configuration needs. This flexibility allows organizations to optimize their network infrastructure for both current requirements and future growth. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore fiber module options compatible with this platform.

The C9300-48S-EDU is a fixed fiber-based 48-port model, while the C9300L series offers both fixed and modular configurations with mixed copper and fiber connectivity options. The C9300-48S-EDU is optimized for fiber-centric deployments, whereas C9300L models like the C9300L-24T-4G-EDU provide greater flexibility with copper and fiber combinations. We offer both series to meet different network architecture requirements—contact us today to determine which best fits your needs.

The Cisco Catalyst 9300 series, including the C9300-48S-EDU, is engineered for enterprise-grade reliability with redundant power and fan options for high-availability deployments. While specific power consumption varies by configuration, the platform supports modular power supplies for flexibility. For detailed environmental specifications and power requirements, contact us today and our team can provide complete technical documentation.

Cisco Catalyst 9300 series routers come with a Lifetime Limited Warranty covering hardware defects and failures. We provide comprehensive support and can help you select appropriate service contracts and technical assistance options for your deployment. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to discuss warranty options and support packages tailored to your organization's needs.

The Cisco C9300-48S-EDU Ethernet & Network Switches is also known as CSC-C930048SEDU
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Cisco C9300-48S-EDU Ethernet & Network Switches

Cisco C9300-48S-EDU Ethernet & Network Switches

$30,864.80