Description
Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48TX Switch
Lead Stackable Enterprise Access | 48-Port 10G/Copper | 1-Tbps Stacking
The Cisco Catalyst C9300X-48TX is the premier solution for modern enterprise access, purpose-built to transform your network for a hybrid world. Powered by the advanced UADP 2.0sec ASIC, this switch redefines performance with up to 1 Tbps of stacking bandwidth, high-density line-rate 100G IPsec hardware encryption, and advanced application hosting. Whether managed on-premises, virtually, or via the cloud, the C9300X-48TX provides unmatched security, resiliency, and investment protection.
Refurbished Licensing & Add-On Options
This hardware includes the permanent, perpetual Network Essentials or Network Advantage base software stack locally on the switch. To fully unlock the advanced cloud capabilities, security features, or management tools of the C9300X-48TX, choose from the following add-on licensing options:
- Cisco Catalyst / DNA Subscription Add-ons (3, 5, or 7-Year Terms): Available in Essentials or Advantage tiers. Required if managing via Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center). Upgrading to a DNA Advantage subscription automatically elevates your perpetual base license to Network Advantage.
- Cisco Meraki Cloud Monitoring Add-on: Migrate management natively to the centralized Meraki dashboard to unlock instant cloud-based monitoring and remote CLI access.
- ThousandEyes Network Synthetics: Included automatically as an entitlement when adding a Cisco DNA Advantage subscription, enabling end-to-end cloud-to-campus path visualization.
- HSECK9 (High Security) License Add-on: Required if utilizing the hardware's massive 100G line-rate IPsec tunnel capability or full cryptographic throughput limits.
Key Technical Features
* Industry-Leading Stacking
Delivers up to 1 TB of stacking bandwidth via Cisco StackWise-1T, providing the highest density stacking solution on the market.
* High-Speed Modular Uplinks
Supports flexible, dense uplink configurations including 100G, 40G, 25G, Multigigabit, 10G, and 1G options.
* 100G Hardware IPsec
Built-in UADP 2.0sec ASIC enables secure site-to-site or cloud connectivity with up to 100G line-rate AES-256 encryption.
* Enhanced Application Hosting
Equipped with double the RAM, Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT), and 2x 10G AppGig ports to support multiple Cisco-signed apps natively.
* Edge Security & Cisco ASAc
Run a stateful Cisco Adaptive Security Virtual Appliance (ASAc) directly on the switch for inline firewall inspection without external hardware.
* Backward Compatibility
Protects your investment with StackWise, StackPower, fan modules, and power supply cables compatible with standard Catalyst 9300 series models.
Specifications
| Total Ports | 48x 10G Copper/Data Ports |
| Stacking Bandwidth | Up to 1 Tbps (StackWise-1T) |
| Encryption Speed | Up to 100 Gbps line-rate IPsec (AES-256) |
| Management Options | On-Premises CLI, Catalyst Center, or Cisco Meraki Cloud Dashboard |
*All images are stock photos. Actual product will vary depending on the options chosen.
