Cisco C9300L-48P-4X-A | Catalyst 9300L 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch, 505W, 4x 10G SFP+

Q: What license is included with the C9300L-48P-4X-A?
A: This switch includes the Network Advantage perpetual license, which provides full Layer 3 routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS), advanced security features, Cisco TrustSec, Encrypted Traffic Analytics, and support for Cisco SD-Access and DNA Center automation.

Q: Can the C9300L-48P-4X-A be stacked with other Catalyst switches?
A: Yes, this switch supports StackWise-320 stacking with up to 8 other C9300L or C9300LM models of the same license level (320 Gbps stacking bandwidth). It cannot be stacked with C9300 modular uplink models or Catalyst 3850/3650 Series switches. The StackWise-320 kit (C9300L-STACK-KIT) is sold separately.

Q: What is the PoE power budget and can it be expanded?
A: The switch ships with a 715W AC power supply providing 505W of PoE+ power. A second power supply can be added to increase the PoE budget to 720W or higher, depending on the PSU model. Each PoE+ port supports up to 30W per the IEEE 802.3at standard.

Q: Is the C9300L-48P-4X-A compatible with Cisco DNA Center?
A: Yes, this switch is fully compatible with Cisco DNA Center for network automation, policy-based segmentation, assurance, and telemetry. A separate DNA license subscription is required to activate DNA Center features.

Q: What types of devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports?
A: The 48 PoE+ ports can power a wide range of devices including IP phones, wireless access points (including Wi-Fi 6), IP cameras, building automation sensors, and other IEEE 802.3af/at compliant devices up to 30W per port.