Cisco Systems Catalyst 9300L C9300L-48P-4G-E 48‑Port PoE+ Switch with 4×1G Uplinks, Network Essentials

The Cisco Catalyst 9300L C9300L-48P-4G-E is a high‑performance managed Gigabit Ethernet switch engineered for secure, scalable, and resilient business networks in Kenya. Featuring 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports and 4 × 1G uplink ports with Cisco Network Essentials software, this switch delivers reliable Power over Ethernet support, advanced traffic management, and flexible connectivity. Built for enterprise edge access, campus networks, and large‑scale branch deployments, the Catalyst 9300L Series provides comprehensive security, efficient traffic handling, and simplified network operations for voice, video, data, and cloud applications in modern IT environments.

Product Features

48 Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet Ports

Equipped with 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 PoE+ ports compliant with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards. Provides simultaneous data connectivity and power delivery to PoE‑enabled devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras, reducing deployment complexity.

4 × 1G Uplink Ports

Includes four dedicated 1 Gigabit uplink ports for connections to core switches, routers, or aggregation layers. Supports efficient traffic distribution and network scaling across large business environments.

Cisco Network Essentials

Offers the Network Essentials feature set for simplified network management, configuration, monitoring, and visibility, helping IT teams deploy consistent network policies and gain operational insights.

Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switching

Supports VLAN segmentation, inter‑VLAN routing (static), Link Aggregation (LACP), Spanning Tree Protocols (STP, RSTP, MSTP), and IGMP snooping, enabling optimized traffic control and high network efficiency.

Enterprise‑Grade Security

Provides robust security capabilities including Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X port authentication, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, IP Source Guard, and port security to safeguard network resources and prevent unauthorized access.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Advanced QoS prioritizes latency‑sensitive and mission‑critical traffic such as VoIP, video conferencing, and cloud services, ensuring reliable performance for business communications.

Flexible Management Interfaces

Supports web‑based graphical user interface (GUI), command‑line interface (CLI), and SNMP for comprehensive configuration, monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting options.

Rack‑Mountable and Durable Construction

Built with a rugged metal chassis suitable for 19‑inch rack installation, delivering long‑term reliability, effective heat dissipation, and consistent performance in enterprise network environments.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Cisco
• Series: Catalyst 9300L Series
• Model: C9300L-48P-4G-E
• Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Gigabit Switch
• Ethernet Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af/at (PoE+)
• Total PoE Power Budget: 740W
• Uplink Ports: 4 × 1G
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 130.95 Mpps
• VLAN Support: Yes (802.1Q)
• Static Routing: Supported
• Link Aggregation: Yes (LACP)
• Spanning Tree Protocol: STP, RSTP, MSTP
• Access Control Lists: Supported
• Quality of Service: Advanced QoS supported
• Management Interfaces: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP
• Rack Mount: Yes (19‑inch compatible)
• Enclosure: Metal chassis
• Power Supply: Internal power supply
• Deployment Environment: Indoor enterprise, campus, and large business networks
• Recommended Use: PoE‑enabled devices, VoIP networks, wireless access, IP surveillance, enterprise edge and campus environments
• Country Relevance: Designed for managed enterprise network deployments in Kenya

The Cisco Catalyst 9300L C9300L-48P-4G-E 48‑Port PoE+ Switch with 4×1G uplinks and Network Essentials delivers secure network connectivity, scalable performance, and robust PoE support, making it an ideal solution for professional business and enterprise environments across Kenya.