Quick Specs
| Item |
Description |
| Model |
Cisco C9300-48H-E |
| Product Series |
Cisco Catalyst 9300 |
| Ports |
48 x Multigigabit Ethernet Ports |
| PoE Support |
UPOE+ |
| Software |
Network Essentials |
| Uplink Options |
Modular Uplink |
| Switching Capacity |
Up to 480 Gbps |
| Stack Bandwidth |
Up to 480 Gbps |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Deployment |
Enterprise Campus Network |
Cisco C9300-48H-E Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Code |
C9300-48H-E |
| Ethernet Ports |
48 x 10/100/1000 Multigigabit Ports |
| PoE Budget |
High-density UPOE+ support |
| Default Software |
Network Essentials |
| Forwarding Bandwidth |
Up to 240 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity |
Up to 480 Gbps |
| StackWise Support |
StackWise-480 |
| Uplink Module |
Optional modular uplinks |
| Security Features |
Secure Boot, Trust Anchor, MACsec |
| Management |
Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, Web UI |
| Power Supply |
Redundant power supported |
| Cooling |
Redundant fans |
| IPv6 Support |
Yes |
| QoS Features |
Advanced QoS support |
| Energy Efficiency |
Intelligent power management |
| Mounting |
Rack Mountable |
Cisco C9300-48H-E Overview
The Cisco C9300-48H-E Catalyst 9300 Series switch is designed for modern enterprise campus networks that require high-performance connectivity, advanced security, and reliable power delivery. Equipped with 48 high-density Multigigabit Ethernet ports and advanced UPOE+ capability, this switch is ideal for supporting Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, IP phones, IoT devices, and high-bandwidth enterprise applications.
As part of the Cisco Catalyst 9300 family, the C9300-48H-E delivers enterprise-class resiliency, modular uplink flexibility, and simplified network management. With Cisco Network Essentials software, businesses can achieve secure Layer 2 and Layer 3 access switching while improving operational efficiency.
The switch supports StackWise-480 technology, enabling scalable stacking architecture and simplified management across multiple switches. Advanced cybersecurity features such as MACsec encryption, Secure Boot, and Cisco Trust Anchor technologies help protect enterprise infrastructure against evolving threats.
The Cisco C9300-48H-E is widely deployed in enterprise campuses, education environments, healthcare networks, financial institutions, and smart office infrastructures that require stable connectivity and long-term scalability.
Key Features of Cisco C9300-48H-E
- 48-port Multigigabit enterprise access switch
- Advanced UPOE+ power delivery
- Cisco Network Essentials software included
- High-speed StackWise-480 stacking support
- Modular uplink architecture for flexible expansion
- Enhanced security with MACsec encryption
- Optimized for Wi-Fi 6 and IoT deployments
- Enterprise-grade reliability and scalability
- Intelligent network automation capabilities
- Energy-efficient operation for reduced power consumption
Applications
| Industry |
Application |
| Enterprise Office |
Secure campus access switching |
| Education |
Smart classroom and wireless deployment |
| Healthcare |
High-density medical device connectivity |
| Retail |
POS systems and wireless networking |
| Government |
Secure infrastructure networking |
| Data Centers |
Aggregation and access layer switching |
Cisco C9300-48H-E vs C9300-48P-E
| Feature |
C9300-48H-E |
C9300-48P-E |
| Port Type |
Multigigabit |
Standard Gigabit |
| PoE Capability |
UPOE+ |
PoE+ |
| Wireless Support |
Optimized for Wi-Fi 6 |
Standard wireless deployments |
| Performance |
Higher bandwidth support |
Standard enterprise access |
| Best For |
High-density environments |
General enterprise networking |
FAQ
What is the Cisco C9300-48H-E used for?
The Cisco C9300-48H-E is primarily used for enterprise campus access networks, wireless deployments, smart office infrastructure, and high-density PoE environments requiring advanced switching performance.
Does the Cisco C9300-48H-E support Wi-Fi 6 access points?
Yes. The Multigigabit ports and UPOE+ capability make it highly suitable for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access point deployments.
What software license comes with the C9300-48H-E?
This model includes Cisco Network Essentials software, providing enterprise Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 features.
What is the difference between UPOE+ and PoE+?
UPOE+ delivers significantly higher power output compared to standard PoE+, making it suitable for powering high-performance wireless APs, IoT devices, and advanced collaboration equipment.
Can the Cisco C9300-48H-E be stacked?
Yes. It supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, enabling multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit for simplified management and scalability.
Is the Cisco C9300-48H-E suitable for enterprise security requirements?
Absolutely. The switch supports advanced security technologies including MACsec encryption, Secure Boot, Trust Anchor, and secure segmentation capabilities.
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Why Choose Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series?
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series has become one of the most trusted enterprise switching platforms due to its reliability, scalability, security, and intelligent automation features. Businesses worldwide choose the C9300-48H-E for future-ready campus networking and long-term operational stability.
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