Description
Key Features of Rack-mountable Switch
The C9300-48UN-EDU Cisco Catalyst 9300 K12 48-port managed switch is designed for educational institutions, and it includes various features to support those specific needs. Some key features of the switch include:
- 48 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports for connecting devices such as computers, servers, and printers
- 2 x 10Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting high-speed servers or uplinks to other network devices
- Support for Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption when the switch is not transmitting or receiving data
- Support for Cisco StackPower technology which allows power stacking of multiple switches in order to share power among them
- Support for Cisco Smartports technology to simplify switch configuration and management
- Support for Cisco DNA Advantage, which provides advanced security, network automation, and analytics
- Support for Cisco SD-Access, which provides segmentation and automation of access control policy
- Support for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) which provides network access control, policy enforcement, and threat defense
- Support for IPv6
- Support for Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need
- Support for Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to bundle multiple ports together for increased bandwidth and redundancy
- Support for VLANs to segment the network and improve security and performance
- Support for Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) to prevent loops and ensure a stable network.
It is important to note that, this switch is a model specifically designed for educational institutions, and it may not be suitable for other types of organizations. It is always best to check with the manufacturer to see if the switch meets the specific requirements of your network.
More Specifications of Catalyst Layer 3 Switch
The C9300-48UN-EDU Cisco Catalyst 9300 K-12 48-port managed switch is a powerful, high-performance switch designed for use in K-12 educational environments. Some additional specifications include:
- Switching capacity of up to 1.44 Tbps
- Forwarding rate of up to 1.08 Bpps
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ and 4 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Support for Cisco DNA Advantage, which provides network insights, network automation, and security
- Support for Cisco SD-Access, which enables network segmentation and automation of access control policy
- Support for Cisco TrustSec, which provides identity-based access control and data confidentiality
- Support for Cisco Umbrella for cloud-delivered security
- Support for Cisco Meraki Dashboard, which allows for easy switch management and monitoring
- Support for Cisco DNA Center, which provides a single pane of glass for network management
- Support for Cisco Smart Net Total Care, which provides proactive monitoring and troubleshooting
It is important to note that the C9300-48UN-EDU is specially built to cater the needs of K-12 education, it comes with additional software and functionalities that are tailored to the needs of this type of environments. It is always best to check with the manufacturer to see if the switch meets the specific requirements of your network and to see if there are any special licensing, support or warranty options available for education customers.
Security and Access Control
The C9300-48UN-EDU Cisco Catalyst 9300 K12 48-port managed switch is a specialized version of the C9300-48UN, designed for the education market, it includes various security and access control features to help protect the network from unauthorized access and attacks. Some of the key security features include:
- IEEE 802.1X port-based authentication to control access to the network based on user credentials
- Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) to provide network access control, policy enforcement, and threat defense
- Cisco Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) to provide segmentation and automation of access control policy
- Cisco Stealthwatch to provide network visibility and threat detection
- Encryption and VPN support for secure remote access
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) to restrict access to specific network resources based on IP address, protocol, and port number
- Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) to detect and prevent malware infections
- Cisco TrustSec security to provide identity-based access control and data confidentiality
Additionally, the switch supports various security management and monitoring tools such as Cisco DNA Center, which can help organizations to detect and respond to security threats in real-time.
It is important to note that, the C9300-48UN-EDU is a specialized version of the C9300-48UN and it is best to check with the manufacturer for any specific security or access control features that might be included or not.
Main Information about this Cisco C9300-48UN-EDU
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU # C9300-48UN-EDU
- Product Line Catalyst
- Product Type: Ethernet Switch
Interfaces / Ports of Manageable Switch
- Total Number of Network Port:s 48
- Uplink Port Yes
- Modular Yes
- Stack Port Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 1 x Uplink
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x 5 Gigabit Ethernet Network
Performance of 48 Ports Switch Module
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Ethernet Technology 5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 5GBase-T
I/O Expansions of Ethernet Switch
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 1
- Expansion Slot Type Uplink Module
- Layer Supported 3
- Manageable Yes
Power Description
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes
Dimensions & Weight
- Compatible Rack Unit 1U
- Form Factor Rack-mountable
- Height 1.7 Inch
- Width 17.5 Inch
- Depth 19.1 Inch
- Weight (Approximate) 20.05 Lbs
Miscellaneous
- Package Contents-
- Catalyst C9300-48UN Ethernet Switch
- 1 x Power Supply
- 3 x Field-Replaceable Fans
- Environmentally Friendly Yes
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