Description
Cisco C9300L-48P-4G – High-Density PoE+ Lite Switch with 4x1G Uplinks
The emergence of the Cisco C9300L-48P-4G represents a fundamental shift in how organizations throughout Dubai approach powered device deployments, offering enterprise-grade PoE+ capabilities at price points that make comprehensive powered infrastructure accessible to businesses of all sizes. This democratization of PoE+ technology enables organizations that previously could not justify the investment in powered switching to implement sophisticated device networks that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
Consider the transformative impact on Dubai’s hospitality industry, where hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues require extensive wireless coverage, security camera networks, and digital signage systems to meet modern customer expectations. The C9300L-48P-4G enables these establishments to deploy comprehensive powered device networks that support guest services, operational efficiency, and security requirements without the capital expenditure that would typically be required for such extensive PoE+ infrastructure.
The switch’s intelligent power management algorithms continuously optimize power distribution across all 48 ports, ensuring that each connected device receives appropriate power levels while preventing overload conditions that could compromise network stability. This sophisticated power management proves particularly crucial for organizations in Dubai’s retail sector, where point-of-sale systems, wireless access points, and security cameras must operate reliably throughout extended business hours to maintain customer service standards and operational continuity.
Energy efficiency considerations become increasingly important as organizations seek to minimize operational costs while maximizing infrastructure capabilities. The C9300L-48P-4G incorporates advanced power scaling technologies that adjust power consumption based on actual device requirements, reducing energy waste while maintaining optimal performance for all connected devices.
 Strategic Infrastructure Development for Abu Dhabi’s Government and Education Sectors
Government agencies and educational institutions throughout Abu Dhabi face unique challenges in balancing comprehensive technology deployments with budget constraints and accountability requirements. The C9300L-48P-4G addresses these challenges by providing extensive PoE+ capabilities that enable these organizations to implement modern technology infrastructure while maintaining fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.
Educational institutions particularly benefit from the switch’s ability to power large numbers of wireless access points, interactive displays, and classroom technology devices that support modern learning environments. The high port density enables schools and universities to provide comprehensive wireless coverage throughout their facilities while powering the interactive technologies that enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Government facilities require reliable power delivery for security systems, communication devices, and building automation equipment that support public services and operational efficiency. The C9300L-48P-4G’s robust power management capabilities ensure that these critical systems receive consistent power delivery while maintaining the reliability standards that government operations demand.
The switch’s simplified management interface enables IT administrators in these sectors to monitor and configure power settings without requiring extensive specialized training, reducing operational complexity while maintaining the oversight necessary for effective infrastructure management. This management simplicity proves particularly valuable for organizations with limited IT resources that must support diverse technology requirements across multiple facilities.
 Enabling Digital Transformation for UAE Small and Medium Enterprises
Small and medium enterprises throughout the UAE increasingly recognize that digital transformation initiatives require robust network infrastructure capable of supporting powered devices and modern applications. The C9300L-48P-4G enables these organizations to implement comprehensive PoE+ infrastructure that supports their digital transformation goals without the financial barriers that have traditionally limited access to enterprise-grade powered switching.
Manufacturing facilities benefit from the switch’s ability to power industrial IoT devices, wireless sensors, and monitoring equipment that enable Industry 4.0 implementations. The reliable power delivery and network connectivity provided by the C9300L-48P-4G support the real-time monitoring and control systems that modern manufacturing operations require for efficiency and quality management.
Professional services firms can deploy comprehensive wireless networks, VoIP systems, and collaboration technologies that enhance productivity and client service capabilities. The switch’s PoE+ capabilities enable these organizations to create modern office environments that support flexible work arrangements and advanced communication technologies without requiring extensive electrical infrastructure modifications.
Healthcare facilities require reliable power delivery for medical devices, communication systems, and patient monitoring equipment that directly impact patient care and safety. The C9300L-48P-4G’s robust power management and reliability features ensure that these critical systems receive consistent power delivery while maintaining the performance standards that healthcare operations demand.
Specifications:
- Switching Capacity: 256 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate:48 Mpps
- Total Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet PoE+ ports
- PoE+ Power Budget: 740W total PoE+ power
- PoE+ Power per Port: Up to 30W per port
- Uplink Ports: 4 x 1G SFP ports (fixed)
- Stacking Bandwidth: Not supported (standalone operation)
- Stacking Members: Not applicable
- MAC Address Table: 16,000 entries
- VLAN Support: 1,024 VLANs
- Jumbo Frame Support: 9,216 bytes
- Buffer Memory: 4 MB packet buffer
- CPU: ARM dual-core 1.2 GHz
- System Memory: 4 GB
- Flash Memory: 8 GB
- Power Consumption: 65W (without PoE load)
- Power Supply: External 850W AC power supply
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Dimensions (H x W x D):73 x 17.5 x 11.0 inches (4.4 x 44.5 x 28.0 cm)
- Weight:8 lbs (4.0 kg)
- MTBF: 720,149 hours
- Warranty: Limited lifetime hardware warranty