Cisco C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E – Catalyst 9200L Multigigabit PoE+ Switch with 2x25G Uplinks
The Cisco C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E delivers secure, resilient, and scalable enterprise access switching with full PoE+ and multigigabit support. Designed for next-generation wireless and high-bandwidth applications, this model includes 2x25G uplinks for enhanced backbone connectivity, extending intent-based networking and Catalyst 9000 innovations to midsize deployments.
🔧 Key Specifications
- Downlink Ports: 48x Ethernet Ports PoE+ (8x mGig up to 10G, 40x up to 1G)
- Uplink Ports: 2x fixed 25G SFP28 uplinks
- Switching Capacity: 392 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 291.66 Mpps
- Stacking: Cisco StackWise-80, up to 8 members, 80 Gbps bandwidth
- Power Supply: PWR-C5-1KWAC included (field-replaceable, redundant support)
- PoE/PoE+: Default 740W of PoE+ accross all 48 ports, upgradeable up to 1440W with dual PWR-C5-1KWAC
- Fans: Fixed redundant fans for high availability
- DRAM: 2 GB
- Flash Memory: 4 GB
- Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 13.8
- Software: Network Essentials (upgradeable to Network Advantage)
- Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable
🧩 Ideal Use Cases
- High-density enterprise access layer with full PoE+ for IP phones, cameras, and access points
- Next-gen Wi-Fi 6/6E deployments requiring multigigabit and 25G uplinks
- Branch and campus networks needing simplified stacking and unified management
- Environments requiring secure segmentation, automation, and resiliency
⚙️ Licensing & Expansion
The base model ships with Cisco Network Essentials software, supporting core Layer 2/Layer 3 features. Upgrading to Network Advantage unlocks advanced routing, policy-based segmentation, and enhanced automation. Stacking via StackWise-80 enables simplified scaling and unified control across up to 8 switches.
