The Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48P-4X-E is an enterprise-grade managed network switch built for dependable connectivity, enhanced security, and high-speed network expansion. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and four fixed 10G/1G SFP uplinks, it supports business networks that need to connect multiple devices while maintaining fast uplink performance.
Powered by Cisco IOS XE and licensed with Network Essentials, this switch is well suited for offices, schools, campuses, and other organizations requiring reliable network access.
Key Features
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48 Gigabit PoE+ ports: Connect compatible devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras while supplying power over Ethernet.
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Four 10G/1G SFP+ uplinks: Provide high-speed fiber connectivity to core switches and network aggregation equipment.
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Network Essentials license: Offers essential enterprise networking capabilities.
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Cisco IOS XE: Supports enterprise network management and security features.
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StackWise-80 support: Allows compatible Catalyst 9200L switches to be stacked for simplified management and expansion.
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Enterprise reliability: Designed for demanding business access-network environments.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Product series | Catalyst 9200L |
| Model | C9200L-48P-4X-E |
| Switch type | Managed Layer 2/Layer 3 access switch |
| Ethernet ports | 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ |
| Uplink ports | 4 × fixed 1G/10G SFP |
| PoE support | IEEE 802.3at PoE+ |
| Software | Cisco IOS XE |
| License | Network Essentials |
| Stacking | StackWise-80 |
| Power supply | 1 kW AC power supply configuration listed by Cisco |
| Form factor | Rack-mountable |
| Recommended use | Enterprise and campus networks |
Why Choose the Cisco C9200L-48P-4X-E?
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Fast network expansion: Four 10G uplinks help accommodate growing bandwidth requirements.
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Simplified deployment: PoE+ reduces the need for separate power adapters for compatible devices.
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Centralized management: Manage network access and configuration through Cisco’s enterprise networking tools.
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Scalable infrastructure: Stack compatible switches to support growing organizations.
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Trusted enterprise platform: Suitable for organizations prioritizing reliability, security, and long-term network growth.
Ideal Applications
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Corporate offices and business networks
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Schools, colleges, and university campuses
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IP telephone deployments
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Wireless access point installations
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IP surveillance camera networks
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Enterprise access-layer switching
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Fiber-connected network distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does the Cisco C9200L-48P-4X-E support PoE+?
Yes. It has 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for compatible powered devices.
2. What is the difference between the C9200L-48P-4X-E and C9200L-48P-4G-E?
The 4X-E model has four 1G/10G SFP uplinks, while the 4G-E model has four 1G SFP uplinks. The 4X version supports faster uplink speeds.
3. What does the “E” mean in the model number?
The “E” identifies the Network Essentials software license.
4. Can it connect wireless access points and IP cameras?
Yes. Compatible devices can connect through its Ethernet ports and receive power through PoE+.
5. Is this switch suitable for a large office?
Yes. Its 48 access ports, PoE+ capability, and 10G uplinks make it suitable for many medium-sized and large office networks.



