C9200L-48T-4X-E – 48x1G Data Ports – Fixed 4x10G Uplinks – Network Essentials

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C9200L-48T-4X-E Description

Fixed at 4x 1/10G SFP/SFP+ uplinks and 48 non-PoE copper data ports, the C9200L-48T-4X-E is the Network Essentials build of this Catalyst 9200L hardware, reaching 176 Gbps standalone switching capacity and 256 Gbps once stacked into a StackWise-80 ring of up to eight members. The Essentials tier on this hardware already covers Layer 2 switching, static routing, Routed Access with RIP, EIGRP Stub, and OSPF up to 1000 routes, PBR, PVLAN, VRRP, QoS, 802.1X, and MACsec-128, which matches most closets terminating non-powered switches, printers, and desktops without a local routing or segmentation requirement. A single default PWR-C5-125WAC power supply covers normal operation, and because the model carries no PoE budget at either license tier, a second supply only buys redundancy against a unit failure rather than any added power headroom. Cisco ties this Essentials entitlement permanently to the C9200L-48T-4X-E hardware PID, distinct from the identical C9200L-48T-4X-A hardware that ships with Network Advantage instead.

Quick Specs

Parameter

Specification

Product ID

C9200L-48T-4X-E

Product type

Fixed-uplink stackable data access switch

Access ports

48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps data copper ports

Uplink ports

4 x 1/10G fixed SFP/SFP+ uplink ports

Network license

Network Essentials

Default power supply

PWR-C5-125WAC

Default power supply wattage

125W AC

Power supply slots

2 slots

Fan design

2 fixed fans

Stacking architecture

StackWise-80

Switching capacity

176 Gbps standalone; 256 Gbps with stacking

Forwarding rate

130.95 Mpps standalone; 190 Mpps with stacking

Minimum software release

Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2

Product Performance

Switching Capacity (Standalone)
Switching Capacity With Stacking
Forwarding Rate (Standalone)

Key Features

Routed Access Ceiling Without Segmentation Overhead

Network Essentials on this hardware already covers Layer 2 switching, static routing, and Routed Access with RIP, EIGRP Stub, and OSPF up to 1000 routes, so a 48-port closet that only needs basic routed connectivity is not paying for VRF-lite, VXLAN, or LISP segmentation it will not use.

Fixed Uplink Media Set At Order Time

The 4X model places four 1/10G SFP/SFP+ uplinks directly on the chassis, so the uplink decision is settled at order time rather than through a separate network-module line item, keeping the bill of materials to a single hardware PID.

Eight-Member StackWise-80 Ring

Up to eight C9200L-48T-4X switches join an 80 Gbps StackWise-80 ring behaving as a single virtual switch with sub-50ms stateful failover, letting an Essentials-tier closet scale port count without adding a second management plane.

No PoE Budget To Plan Around

Because this model ships with no PoE budget at either license tier, a second PWR-C5-125WAC only adds power-supply redundancy, which simplifies procurement for closets that are confirmed to terminate non-powered gear only.

CLI Baseline With An Open Path To Cloud Management

The base Network Stack tier runs CLI/Web UI, and attaching a Cisco Catalyst or Cisco DNA subscription unlocks Catalyst Center or Meraki dashboard management on this same Essentials-tier hardware without changing the switch PID.

A Beacon LED And Passive RFID Cut Down Manual Tracking

A beacon LED viewable from either end of the chassis pinpoints one stack member during a moves-and-changes visit, and a built-in passive RFID tag lets facilities scan the unit into an asset system without reading a printed serial number off the case.

Application Scenarios

Non-Routed Data Closet

Deployed where 48 copper ports terminate desktops, printers, or other non-powered equipment inside a single VLAN or basic routed segment, with no local requirement for VRF-lite, VXLAN, or LISP-based traffic separation.

Branch Wiring Room With Static And RIP Routing

Installed in a branch office wiring room where routing needs stop at static routes or RIP/EIGRP Stub-level Routed Access rather than a full dynamic routing or segmentation deployment.

Cost-Controlled Stack Expansion

Added as a member in an existing StackWise-80 ring of Essentials-tier C9200L-48T-4X switches to grow non-powered port count under one management plane without introducing an Advantage-tier license line.

Product Comparison

Parameter

C9200L-48T-4X-E

C9200L-24T-4X-E

C9200L-48P-4X-E

C9200-48T-E

Access ports

48 x 1G data copper ports

24 x 1G data copper ports

48 x 1G PoE+ copper ports

48 x 1G data copper ports

Uplink architecture

4 x 1/10G fixed uplink ports

4 x 1/10G fixed uplink ports

4 x 1/10G fixed uplink ports

Modular network-module bay

Network license

Network Essentials

Network Essentials

Network Essentials

Network Essentials

Default power supply

PWR-C5-125WAC

PWR-C5-125WAC

PWR-C5-1KWAC

PWR-C6-125WAC

Default PoE budget

No PoE

No PoE

740W with one supply

No PoE

Expanded PoE budget

No PoE

No PoE

1440W with a second supply

No PoE

Stacking architecture

StackWise-80

StackWise-80

StackWise-80

StackWise-160

Switching capacity

176 Gbps standalone; 256 Gbps with stacking

128 Gbps standalone; 208 Gbps with stacking

176 Gbps standalone; 256 Gbps with stacking

176 Gbps standalone; 336 Gbps with stacking

Forwarding rate

130.95 Mpps standalone; 190 Mpps with stacking

95.23 Mpps standalone; 155 Mpps with stacking

130.95 Mpps standalone; 190 Mpps with stacking

130.95 Mpps standalone; 250 Mpps with stacking

Minimum software release

Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2

Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2

Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2

Cisco IOS XE Gibraltar 16.10.1

  • C9200L-24T-4X-E carries the identical fixed 4x10G uplink layout and Network Essentials tier at half the access port count and a lower 128 Gbps standalone switching capacity, so a design that only needs 24 non-powered ports can settle for the smaller model instead of provisioning 48 ports it will not fill.
  • Where C9200L-48P-4X-E keeps the same 48 ports, uplink layout, switching capacity, and forwarding rate but swaps in a PWR-C5-1KWAC supply for a 740W PoE budget, C9200L-48T-4X-E has no power budget to draw on at all; a design that later needs to power even a handful of phones or access points has to move to the PoE+ model rather than add a second supply here.
  • C9200-48T-E matches the same 176 Gbps standalone capacity and Network Essentials tier but trades the fixed 4x10G uplinks for a modular network-module bay and StackWise-160 stacking that lifts stacked capacity to 336 Gbps; that upgrade path only matters once the uplink media might change after the order or the stack needs to grow past the 80 Gbps ring, since C9200L-48T-4X-E has no modular bay to swap the uplink later.
  • Since Cisco has no in-place PID to move this hardware from Network Essentials to Network Advantage, a routing or segmentation requirement that grows past the Essentials Routed Access ceiling forces a new-hardware order of C9200L-48T-4X-A rather than a license-only change; for deciding which SKU to order, settle the routing and segmentation requirement first, since that is the one dimension this Essentials-tier group cannot absorb without a hardware change.

Selection Guide

1. When Essentials-Tier Routing Already Covers The Closet

C9200L-48T-4X-E includes Layer 2 switching, static routing, and Routed Access with RIP, EIGRP Stub, and OSPF up to 1000 routes, which is enough for a closet that does not need EIGRP, HSRP, IS-IS, or VRF-lite/VXLAN/LISP segmentation; once any of those Advantage-only features become a requirement, the identical hardware ordered as C9200L-48T-4X-A is the only way to get them, since Cisco publishes no in-place upgrade PID between the tiers.

2. Escalation Path Once Segmentation Becomes A Requirement

If VRF-lite, VXLAN, or LISP-based tenant separation becomes a requirement after this switch is already deployed, the fix is a new C9200L-48T-4X-A hardware order rather than a license upgrade on the existing unit; planning for that possibility in advance avoids a forced hardware swap once the segmentation need surfaces.

3. Powered Endpoint Requirement Forces A Model Change

Because C9200L-48T-4X-E carries no PoE budget at either license tier, a requirement to power IP phones, cameras, or access points on any of the 48 ports means moving to C9200L-48P-4X-E, which keeps the same port count, uplink layout, and switching capacity on a PWR-C5-1KWAC supply that adds a 740W PoE budget.

4. Uplink Media Lock-In Versus The Modular C9200-48T-E

Choosing the fixed-uplink C9200L-48T-4X-E over the modular-bay C9200-48T-E settles the 10G uplink media at order time and gives up the ability to change uplink type or grow past StackWise-80 later; that trade only holds once the uplink speed and stack size ceiling are both already confirmed for the deployment.

Ordering Checklist

Check Item

What to Confirm

Why It Matters

Exact license suffix

C9200L-48T-4X-E carries Network Essentials; the -A suffix on identical hardware carries Network Advantage

The perpetual Network Stack tier is fixed by the hardware PID and cannot be license-upgraded in place

Matching subscription tier

An Essentials-tier term subscription from the 48-port group, such as C9200L-DNA-E-48 or C9200L-DNX-E-48-3Y/5Y/7Y

Every Catalyst 9200L order requires a matching-tier Cisco DNA or Cisco Catalyst subscription under a mandatory Smart Account

Stack kit inclusion

C9200L-STACK-KIT plus stack members at the same license level

The kit is not included by default, and StackWise-80 members must share the license tier and cannot mix with C9200 modular-uplink switches

Second power supply

Whether a second PWR-C5-125WAC is needed for redundancy

This model has no PoE budget, so a second supply only protects against a single-unit failure and does not raise any power ceiling

Uplink optics compatibility

The SFP or SFP+ optics selected for the fixed 1/10G uplinks are on the Cisco TMG Compatibility Matrix for this platform

An unlisted optic may be rejected by the fixed uplink port even if the form factor fits

Power cord selection

A country-specific CAB-TA cord rated for the 125W supply class (10A)

An under-rated or wrong-plug cord blocks power-up at installation

Software baseline

Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2 or later

16.9.2 is the platform introductory release for C9200L hardware, and earlier releases cannot run it

Optional Add-ons

Add-on

Description

PWR-C5-125WAC

Second 125W AC power supply for redundancy (this model carries no PoE budget to expand)

C9200L-STACK-KIT

StackWise-80 stack kit with two data stack adapters and one data stack cable (ordered separately)

STACK-T4-1M / STACK-T4-3M

Longer StackWise data stack cables in place of the default 50 cm cable

RACK-KIT-T1=

19/23/24-inch or ETSI Type 1 rack mount kit

4PT-KIT-T2=

Four-point wall or rack mount kit

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.

1

RJ-45 console port

4

Blue Beacon LED

2

Fixed fan modules on C9200L switches

5

MGMT (RJ-45 10/100/1000 management port)

3

Power supply module slots

6

StackWise-80 port connectors

Cisco-Catalyst-9200L Series-Switch-Rear

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.

1

Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switch1 (power supply modules are not displayed)

8

Cable guide

2

AC power cord

9

M4.0 x 20mm Phillips pan-head screw

3

Four rubber mounting feet

10

RJ-45 USB console cable1

4

Two 19-inch mounting brackets

11

(Optional) USB console cable 1

5

4 number-12 pan-head screw

12

(Optional) StackWise cable1 (0.5-meter, 1-meter, or 3-meter)

6

4 number-10 pan-head screws

13

Power cord retainer

7

8 number-8 Phillips flat-head screws

cisco-catalyst-9200-switch-shipping-box

Specifications

Parameter Specification Parameter Specification
Product ID C9200L-48T-4X-E Network license Network Essentials
Access ports 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps data copper ports (RJ-45, 4-pair Cat 5E UTP) Uplink ports 4 x fixed SFP/SFP+ ports, 1G or 10G optics
Management port RJ-45 Ethernet management port (Cat 5) Console port RJ-45 or mini-USB (USB-C/USB adapter)
Switching capacity 176 Gbps standalone; 256 Gbps with StackWise-80 stacking Forwarding rate 130.95 Mpps standalone; 190 Mpps with stacking
MAC address table 16,000 entries IPv4 routing entries 3,000 entries (11,000 IPv4 routes with ARP/learned)
IPv6 routing entries 1,500 entries Multicast routes 1,000 entries
ACL / QoS scale 1,500 ACL entries; 1,000 QoS entries VLAN IDs 4094
Packet buffer 6 MB FNF flows 16,000
DRAM / Flash 2 GB DRAM; 4 GB flash Jumbo frame 9198 bytes
Default power supply PWR-C5-125WAC (125W AC) Power supply slots 2 slots, FRU
Power input 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, IEC 320-C14 inlet Power output / BTU 12V @ 10.5A; 426.5 BTU/hr
PoE support None Fan design 2 fixed fans (non-field-replaceable)
Stacking architecture StackWise-80, up to 8 members, single virtual switch Stacking accessory C9200L-STACK-KIT (two data stack adapters, one cable)
Operating temperature -5C to 45C (up to 1500 m); -5C to 40C (up to 3000 m) Storage temperature -40C to 70C
Humidity / Altitude 5%-90% noncondensing; up to 3000 m operating Acoustic noise LpA 42 dB typical / 45 dB max; LwA 5.3 B typical / 5.6 B max
Physical dimensions 1.73 x 17.5 x 11.3 in chassis (12.9 in with fan/power extension) Weight 9.97 lb (4.53 kg), single power supply
Safety certifications IEC/UL/CSA/EN 60950-1 and 62368-1, AS/NZS 60950.1/62368.1, Class I Equipment EMC certifications FCC Part 15, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 55032 Class A, EN 300 386, ICES-003 Class A, CISPR 35, EN 55035
Environmental compliance RoHS 5 Warranty Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty (E-LLW)
MTBF 503,400 hours Minimum software release Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.9.2

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Questions & Answers

  • What is Cisco C9200L-48T-4X-E used for?

    Cisco C9200L-48T-4X-E is used for 48-port Gigabit data-only access with 4 fixed 10G SFP+ uplinks and Network Essentials licensing. It fits sites where many copper endpoints have their own power.
  • Does C9200L-48T-4X-E provide PoE?

    No. C9200L-48T-4X-E is data-only and does not power endpoints. If 48 PoE+ ports are required, compare it with C9200L-48P-4X-E.
  • How is C9200L-48T-4X-E different from C9200L-48T-4X-A?

    C9200L-48T-4X-E ships with Network Essentials, while C9200L-48T-4X-A ships with Network Advantage. Both provide 48 data ports and 4 fixed 10G uplinks.
  • What uplinks are on C9200L-48T-4X-E?

    C9200L-48T-4X-E has 4 fixed 10G SFP+ uplink ports. Those uplinks are built in and are not modular network cards.
  • Can C9200L-48T-4X-E be stacked?

    Yes. C9200L-48T-4X-E supports StackWise-80. It can be stacked with compatible C9200L switches for simpler management of 48-port data access.
  • How is C9200L-48T-4X-E different from C9200L-24T-4X-E?

    C9200L-48T-4X-E doubles the access-port count from 24 to 48 while keeping the same data-only role, 4 fixed 10G uplinks, and Network Essentials tier.
  • Can C9200L-48T-4X-E be upgraded to Network Advantage?

    Yes. C9200L-48T-4X-E can use Cisco licensing paths to move from Network Essentials to Network Advantage. Confirm entitlement requirements before planning Advantage-dependent features.
  • When should I choose C9200L-48T-4X-A instead?

    Choose C9200L-48T-4X-A when the 48-port data-only switch needs Network Advantage from the start. C9200L-48T-4X-E is better when Essentials-level features are enough.

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