Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48HX-E 48-Port Multigigabit PoE++ Managed Switch with Network Essentials

Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48HX-E

48-Port Multigigabit PoE++ Enterprise Managed Switch

High-Performance Multigigabit PoE++ Networking

The Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48HX-E is a high-performance enterprise Layer 3 managed switch designed for organizations requiring high-density multigigabit connectivity, high-power PoE, advanced security, and scalable network management. Featuring 48 Multigigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports, the switch provides high-speed connectivity and power delivery for wireless access points, IP phones, surveillance cameras, IoT devices, access-control systems, and other modern network endpoints.

48-Port Multigigabit Ethernet

The 48 × Multigigabit RJ-45 ports provide flexible high-speed copper connectivity for modern enterprise networks. The ports support multiple Ethernet speeds, allowing compatible endpoints to operate at the appropriate performance level based on the connected device and network infrastructure.

Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E Infrastructure

The combination of multigigabit Ethernet and high-power PoE makes the C9300X-48HX-E particularly suitable for next-generation wireless deployments. It can provide the bandwidth and power required by advanced Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points, helping organizations build high-performance wireless networks while reducing cabling and installation complexity.

Cisco IOS XE & Network Essentials

The switch operates on Cisco IOS XE, providing a modern software platform for enterprise switching, routing, security, automation, and management. The Network Essentials license provides essential enterprise networking functionality for secure and scalable Layer 2 and Layer 3 deployments.

Cisco StackWise-1T Technology

The C9300X-48HX-E supports Cisco StackWise-1T technology, allowing compatible Catalyst 9300X switches to operate as a unified logical system. This simplifies network administration, supports scalable deployments, and helps organizations build resilient enterprise switching infrastructures.

Advanced Layer 3 Routing

Advanced Layer 3 capabilities enable the C9300X-48HX-E to support scalable enterprise network architectures. Routing between VLANs and network segments helps organizations implement efficient traffic management, network segmentation, and integration with campus and aggregation environments.

High-Performance Enterprise Deployment

With 48 Multigigabit Ethernet ports, high-power PoE++ capability, advanced Layer 3 functionality, Cisco IOS XE, Network Essentials, enterprise security, and StackWise-1T, the C9300X-48HX-E provides a scalable foundation for modern enterprise networks. It is particularly suited for environments with high-density wireless, surveillance, IoT, IP telephony, access control, and building automation requirements.

Future-Ready Multigigabit PoE Networking

Combining 48 Multigigabit RJ-45 ports, high-power PoE++, Cisco IOS XE, Network Essentials, advanced Layer 3 networking, enterprise security, automation, and StackWise-1T, the Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48HX-E is designed to support the evolving connectivity, power, and bandwidth requirements of modern organizations.

Ideal Applications

Enterprise Campus Networks • Wi-Fi 6/6E Infrastructure • IP Telephony • CCTV & Surveillance • IoT Networks • Access Control • Smart Buildings • Building Automation • Education • Healthcare • Government • Retail • Hospitality • Manufacturing • Corporate Networks