C9200L-48T-4X-A – 48×1G Data Ports – 4×10G SFP+ Fixed Uplinks – Network Advantage
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C9200L-48T-4X-A Description
The Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48T-4X-A is a high-performance enterprise access switch designed for data-intensive environments that require advanced routing and high-speed connectivity without the cost of Power over Ethernet. As the top-tier data model in the Catalyst 9200L fixed-uplink family, it features 48 Gigabit Ethernet data ports and four fixed 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports. This configuration delivers seamless 10G backhaul for high-density user groups, connecting desktops, printers, and servers to the core network with minimal latency.
Distinguished by the Network Advantage software license, this switch unlocks full Layer 3 routing capabilities, including OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and IS-IS, making it suitable for use as a collapsed core or distribution switch in smaller networks. It is also fully ready for Cisco SD-Access, supporting automated fabric roles and policy-based segmentation. With StackWise-80 technology and dual redundant power supplies, the C9200L-48T-4X-A provides enterprise-grade resilience and scalability in a cost-effective, data-optimized package.
Product Performance
Quick Specs
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Feature |
Specification |
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Model SKU |
C9200L-48T-4X-A |
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Downlink Ports |
48x 10/100/1000 Data Only (No PoE) |
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Uplink Interface |
4x 10G SFP+ (Fixed) |
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Software License |
Network Advantage (Full Layer 3) |
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PoE Capabilities |
None (Data Only) |
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Switching Capacity |
176 Gbps |
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Forwarding Rate |
130.95 Mpps |
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Stacking Bandwidth |
80 Gbps (StackWise-80) |
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Routing Protocols |
OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ISIS, VRF-Lite |
Key Features
Full Layer 3 Support. Equipped with the Network Advantage license, this switch supports a complete suite of dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS. This allows the switch to actively participate in complex routing domains, making intelligent path decisions and providing redundancy without relying on an upstream router.
Bottleneck-Free Connectivity. Features four fixed 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, providing massive uplink bandwidth to aggregate traffic from 48 Gigabit user ports. This 10G capability ensures fast access to central servers and cloud applications, preventing congestion during large file transfers or system backups.
Programmable Network. Fully compatible with Cisco’s Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) architecture. It can function as a programmable fabric node, enabling automated network segmentation, consistent security policies, and simplified user onboarding across the campus.
Secure Traffic Isolation. Supports VRF-Lite, allowing network administrators to create multiple virtual routing tables on a single physical switch. This is essential for securely isolating different traffic types (e.g., Guest Network vs. Corporate Data) on the same hardware infrastructure.
Optimized Hardware. Designed specifically for endpoints that have their own power sources, such as office PCs, lab workstations, and servers. By removing the PoE hardware circuitry, this model offers a lower acquisition cost and reduced thermal footprint compared to PoE-capable equivalents.
Dual Redundancy. Built for business continuity, the C9200L series supports dual field-replaceable power supplies and redundant fixed fans. This design ensures that critical network connectivity remains online even in the event of a primary power source failure.
Application Scenarios
All-in-One Routing. For medium-sized branch offices, this switch can serve as the core of the network. It connects 48 local users and handles all internal routing (VLANs, VRFs) while using BGP to manage the connection to the WAN edge router via 10G uplinks.
Physical Isolation. Ideal for secure zones like Finance or R&D departments where data traffic must be strictly separated. The VRF capabilities allow for logical isolation, while the non-PoE ports ensure that unauthorized devices (like rogue APs) cannot be easily powered from the wall jacks.
Education & Training. Perfect for university computer labs or training centers with rows of desktop workstations. The 48 ports provide high density, the 10G uplinks handle heavy internet traffic, and the redundant power supplies ensure classes are not interrupted by power glitches
Product Comparison
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Feature |
Cisco C9200L-48T-4X-A (Current Model) |
Cisco C9200L-48T-4X-E (Essentials Version) |
Cisco C9200L-48T-4G-A (1G Uplink Version) |
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Uplink Interface |
Fixed 4x 10G SFP+ |
Fixed 4x 10G SFP+ |
Fixed 4x 1G SFP |
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Software License |
Network Advantage |
Network Essentials |
Network Advantage |
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Layer 3 Routing |
Full (OSPF, BGP, VRF) |
Limited (Static, Stub) |
Full (OSPF, BGP, VRF) |
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SD-Access Role |
Programmable Fabric |
Limited |
Programmable Fabric |
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Switching Capacity |
176 Gbps |
176 Gbps |
104 Gbps |
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Forwarding Rate |
130.95 Mpps |
130.95 Mpps |
77.38 Mpps |
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PoE Capability |
No (Data Only) |
No (Data Only) |
No (Data Only) |
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Stacking Bandwidth |
80 Gbps |
80 Gbps |
80 Gbps |
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Power Redundancy |
Dual Modular (FRU) |
Dual Modular (FRU) |
Dual Modular (FRU) |
Selection Guide
- Engineering Requirement for Edge Routing
Choose this Advantage model if your network design requires the switch to perform advanced routing duties (BGP, OSPF). The Essentials model is limited to static routing and cannot handle complex dynamic routing tables. - Smart Budget Allocation for 10G Needs
Select this model if you need high-speed 10G backhaul but do not require PoE. It allows you to invest your budget in bandwidth performance and advanced routing software rather than paying for unused power hardware. - Rightsizing for Data Only
Designed for environments connecting only non-powered devices like desktops, printers, and servers. By forgoing PoE hardware, this model offers a significantly lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) compared to the PoE variant (C9200L-48P-4X-A). - Requirement for Network Segmentation
If your organization needs to isolate traffic logically (e.g., separate VRFs for different departments) on the same switch, this Network Advantage model is mandatory, as the Essentials license does not support VRF-Lite.
Catalyst 9200L Access Layer Switch Rear Panel
The switch rear panel includes StackWise connectors, StackPower or XPS connectors, ports, fan modules, and power supply modules.
Catalyst 9200L Access Layer Switch Components Delivered in the Shipping Box
The shipping box contains the model of the switch you ordered and other components needed for installation. Some components are optional, depending on your order.
Specifications
Packaging weight and dimensions included:| Weight | 13.97 kg |
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| Dimensions | 48 × 60 × 19 cm |
| Parameter | Details | Parameter | Details |
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| Model SKU | C9200L-48T-4X-A | Series Family | Cisco Catalyst 9200L |
| Software License | Network Advantage | Uplink Ports | 4 x 10G SFP+ (Fixed) |
| Downlink Ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 Data Only | PoE Capability | No (Data Only) |
| Switching Capacity | 176 Gbps | Forwarding Rate | 130.95 Mpps |
| Stacking Technology | StackWise-80 | Stacking Bandwidth | 80 Gbps |
| Stacking Members | Up to 8 Units | MAC Address Table | 16,000 Entries |
| Total IPv4 Routes | 11,000 (8,000 direct + 3,000 indirect) | Total IPv6 Routes | 3,000 |
| Multicast Groups | 1,000 | QoS Scale Entries | 1,000 |
| ACL Scale Entries | 1,500 | Packet Buffer | 6 MB |
| Flexible NetFlow | 16,000 flows | VLAN IDs | 4,096 |
| Max SVIs | 512 | Jumbo Frames | 9198 bytes |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ISIS, RIP, VRF | DRAM | 2 GB |
| Flash Memory | 4 GB | Power Supply Type | PWR-C5-125WAC (Default) |
| Power Redundancy | Dual Modular (Field Replaceable) | Fan System | Fixed Redundant |
| MTBF (Hours) | 346,270 | Heat Dissipation | ~450 BTU/hr (Typical) |
| Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) | Width | 17.5 in (44.5 cm) |
| Depth | 11.3 in (28.8 cm) | Weight | 9.59 lb (4.35 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 23°F to 113°F (-5°C to 45°C) | Acoustic Noise | 42 dBA (Typical) |
| Safety Certifications | UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 | EMC Certifications | FCC Part 15 Class A, EN 55032 |
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