What is the main difference between the C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E and the Advantage (-A) model?

Both models use identical hardware, including a 12 MB packet buffer and 340 Gbps switching capacity. The difference is the license: the Essentials (-E) version supports basic Layer 3 routing such as OSPF (up to 1000 routes) and EIGRP Stub, while the Advantage (-A) version enables full enterprise routing and advanced segmentation features like VRF and VXLAN.

How many Multigigabit (mGig) ports does this switch have?

It includes 8 multigigabit ports supporting 100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G, and 10G speeds, along with 40 standard Gigabit PoE+ ports.

Why is the 12 MB packet buffer critical for Wi-Fi 6 deployments?

The larger packet buffer helps absorb sudden traffic bursts from Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, reducing packet loss and maintaining low latency for stable voice and video performance.

Are the 25G uplinks backward compatible?

Yes. The SFP28 uplinks support 1G, 10G, and 25G transceivers, allowing flexible deployment and easy future upgrades.

Can I build an SD-Access fabric with this switch?

It can participate in SD-Access but is limited to one Virtual Network on fixed C9200L models. More advanced SD-Access deployments require modular Catalyst 9200 models and appropriate licensing.

How much PoE+ power can the C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E deliver?

It comes with a 1000W AC power supply providing a 740W PoE+ budget, which can be expanded to 1440W by adding a second power supply.

Are the fans and power supplies field-replaceable (FRU)?

Power supplies are field-replaceable and support redundancy, but the cooling fans are fixed and not field-replaceable.

Does it require a Cisco DNA Center appliance to operate?

No. The switch can be managed using CLI or the embedded WebUI without requiring Cisco Catalyst Center.

Why do IT channel partners frequently stock this specific Essentials SKU?

It offers an optimal balance of performance and cost, delivering multigigabit access and 25G uplinks without the added expense of advanced licensing, making it ideal for SMB deployments.

What warranty coverage is included?

It includes the Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty (E-LLW), with next-business-day replacement where available.

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Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E | 48-Port PoE+ mGig Switch | 2 x 25G Uplinks | Network Essentials

Name: Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E | 48-Port PoE+ mGig Switch | 2 x 25G Uplinks | Network Essentials
Brand: Network-Switch
SKU: NS-C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E
Price: 13426.35 USD
Rating: 4.33 (3 reviews)

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Model	Description	Use Case
PWR-C5-1KWAC	1000W AC PSU (default)	Standard PoE deployment
PWR-C5-1KWAC (Secondary)	Redundant PSU	Expand PoE to 1440W
C9200L-STACK-KIT	Stack kit	Enable StackWise-80
STACK-T4-1M	Stacking cable	Switch stacking
SFP-10G-SR	10G SFP+	Short-distance uplink
SFP-25G-SR-S	25G SFP28	High-speed aggregation

Model	Downlinks	Uplinks	PoE Budget	Performance	License	Best For
C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E	8 mGig + 401G	225G	740W / 1440W	340G / 252.97 Mpps	Essentials	SMB / branch
C9200L-48PXG-2Y-A	Same hardware	Same	Same	Same	Advantage	Advanced routing
C9200L-48PXG-4X-E	12 mGig + 361G	410G	740W	Different uplink	Essentials	10G networks

Parameter	Specification	Value
Product Code	C9200L-48PXG-2Y-E	-
Ports	8 x mGig + 40 x 1G PoE+	Access
mGig Speeds	100M / 1G / 2.5G / 5G / 10G	Wi-Fi ready
Uplinks	2 x 1/10/25G SFP28	Aggregation
Switching Capacity	340 Gbps	Non-blocking
Forwarding Rate	252.97 Mpps	Wire-speed
Packet Buffer	12 MB	Congestion control
PoE Budget	740W / 1440W	Power
Stacking	80 Gbps	Scalability
Virtual Networks	1 (fixed limit)	SD-Access
DRAM / Flash	2 GB / 4 GB	System
MAC Table	16,000	Scale
IPv4 Routes	11,000 (8,000 direct + 3,000 indirect)	Routing
IPv6 Routes	1,500	Future-ready
Power Supply	PWR-C5-1KWAC	Default
Fans	Fixed, redundant (non-replaceable)	Hardware
Operating Temp	-5°C to 45°C	Industrial
Weight	12.6 lb (5.71 kg)	Rack
MTBF	337,260 hours	Reliability

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The switches are reliable and shipping was fast. Customer support is very professional. Really easy to integrate.

Mediano

Desempenho ok pelo pre?o. Documenta??o limitada e entrega lenta. Could use better documentation.

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Everything arrived on time and in perfect condition. Payment was easy and secure. Will order again.