Cisco Catalyst 9300X-48HX Network Switch

The Cisco Catalyst 9300X-48HX is a fixed-configuration, high-density access switch designed for enterprise campus networks requiring multigigabit connectivity and advanced security. The platform delivers 48 ports of multigigabit Ethernet (supporting 1/2.5/5/10 Gbps per port) with four 25 Gigabit SFP28 uplink ports, enabling substantial aggregated throughput for modern application demands. The switch incorporates Cisco's modular operating system (IOS XE) and supports MACsec encryption for in-flight data protection, addressing compliance requirements in regulated industries.

Architecturally optimized for leaf-spine and campus access deployments, the 9300X-48HX provides line-rate switching fabric with support for advanced QoS, network segmentation via VLANs, and Cisco DNA Center integration for intent-based networking. The platform supports PoE+ and PoE++ power delivery across all access ports, enabling deployment of power-intensive endpoints including IP cameras, wireless access points, and IoT sensors.

Primarily deployed across financial services, telecommunications, and healthcare organizations undertaking campus network modernization. The 9300X series launched in 2022-Q2 and has gained significant traction in environments transitioning from gigabit-only infrastructure to multigigabit access architectures.

Ideal for

• Banking campus access layer modernization with MACsec encryption for PCI-DSS compliance and in-flight transaction security
• Telecommunications provider aggregation and access for fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) residential backhaul
• Healthcare facility network upgrades supporting high-bandwidth medical imaging (PACS), VoIP telephony, and wireless medical devices
• University and large enterprise WiFi 6E access point densification with 2.5/5/10 Gbps per-port flexibility
• Video surveillance infrastructure consolidation leveraging PoE++ for 4K/8K IP camera arrays
• Software-defined branch and campus fabric deployment via Cisco DNA Center with real-time telemetry and intent-based policy

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.