What is the main difference between the modular C9200-48P and the fixed C9200L-48P-4G?

The C9200-48P is a modular, enterprise-grade switch with field-replaceable (FRU) cooling fans, interchangeable uplink modules (1G or 10G), higher stacking bandwidth (160 Gbps vs. 80 Gbps), and support for up to 4 Virtual Networks in SD-Access. The C9200L-48P-4G is a fixed model with built-in uplinks, non-replaceable fans, and support for only 1 Virtual Network.

How much PoE+ power does the C9200-48P deliver out of the box?

It includes a 1000W AC power supply (PWR-C6-1KWAC), providing a 740W PoE+ budget suitable for powering a full set of IP phones, Wi-Fi 6 access points, or IP cameras.

Can I upgrade the PoE capacity later if my network grows?

Yes. By adding a second 1000W power supply, the total PoE+ budget can be increased to 1440W for high-density deployments.

Which uplink network modules (NM) are compatible with the C9200-48P?

It supports the C9200-NM-4G (41G SFP) and C9200-NM-4X (41/10G SFP+) modules, allowing flexible uplink upgrades without replacing the switch.

Can I install a 25G or 40G uplink module in this switch?

No. 25G and 40G uplink modules are only supported on Multigigabit (PXG) models and are not compatible with this standard Gigabit switch.

Are the cooling fans field-replaceable (FRU)?

Yes. The switch includes redundant, field-replaceable fans that can be hot-swapped without interrupting network operation.

Can I stack the C9200-48P with my existing C9200L switches?

No. Mixed stacking is not supported. The C9200-48P can only be stacked with other modular C9200 switches using StackWise-160 technology.

Does the C9200-48P support BGP routing?

No. BGP is not supported on standard Catalyst 9200 or 9200L switches and is only available on Catalyst 9200CX models.

Do I need the Advantage license if I only want basic routing and VLANs?

No. The Network Essentials license is sufficient for Layer 2 switching and basic Layer 3 routing such as static routes and limited OSPF. The Network Advantage license is only needed for advanced routing and segmentation features.

What is the actual switching performance of this 48-port model?

It delivers a switching capacity of 176 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 130.95 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance across all ports.

Why is this modular SKU a favorite for IT resellers to stock locally?

Its modular design allows resellers to stock a single chassis and customize uplinks as needed, enabling rapid deployment for different customer requirements without holding multiple fixed models.

What warranty is included with my purchase?

The switch is covered by the Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty (E-LLW), which includes Next-Business-Day (NBD) hardware replacement and 90 days of 8x5 Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) support.

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Product Type	Model	Description	Use Case
Network Module	C9200-NM-4G	41G SFP module	Standard uplink
Network Module	C9200-NM-4X	41/10G SFP+ module	10G aggregation
Power Supply	PWR-C6-1KWAC	1000W AC PSU	Default (740W PoE)
Power Supply	PWR-C6-1KWAC (Secondary)	Redundant PSU	1440W PoE
Fan	FAN-T2=	FRU fan tray	Hot-swap cooling
Stacking	C9200-STACK-KIT=	StackWise-160 kit	160 Gbps stacking

Feature	C9200-48P	C9200-24P	C9200L-48P-4G
Ports	48 PoE+	24 PoE+	48 PoE+
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps	128 Gbps	Lower
PoE Budget	740W / 1440W	370W / 740W	Lower
Uplink	Modular	Modular	Fixed
Stacking	160 Gbps	160 Gbps	80 Gbps
Fans	FRU	FRU	Fixed
Virtual Networks	4 (Advantage)	4 (Advantage)	1 only
Best Use	High-density enterprise	Medium access	Budget

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Model	C9200-48P	High-density access switch
Ports	48 10/100/1000 PoE+	Endpoint connectivity
Uplink	Modular (4G / 4X)	Flexible expansion
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps	High throughput
Forwarding Rate	130.95 Mpps	Wire-speed performance
Packet Buffer	6 MB	Burst traffic handling
PoE Budget	740W / 1440W	Enterprise power scaling
Power Supply	PWR-C6-1KWAC	Default 1000W PSU
Stacking	160 Gbps	Scalable architecture
DRAM / Flash	4 GB / 4 GB	Stable operation
MAC Table	32,000	Large network scale
IPv4 Routes	14,000 (10K direct + 4K indirect)	Routing capability
IPv6 Routes	2,000	Future-ready
OSPF Routes	Up to 1000 (Essentials)	License limitation
Virtual Networks	Essentials: Not supported	Requires Advantage
Fans	FRU redundant	Hot-swappable
Dimensions	1.7317.513.8	Rack mount
Weight	12.12 lb (5.5 kg)	Deployment planning
MTBF	375,570 hours	High reliability
Operating Temp	-5°C to 45°C	Enterprise environment

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The switches are stable overall. Delivery took an extra day but communication was good. Could use clearer LEDs.

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Q1: What is the main difference between the modular C9200-48P and the fixed C9200L-48P-4G?

Q2: How much PoE+ power does the C9200-48P deliver out of the box?

Q3: Can I upgrade the PoE capacity later if my network grows?

Q4: Which uplink network modules (NM) are compatible with the C9200-48P?

Q5: Can I install a 25G or 40G uplink module in this switch?

Q6: Are the cooling fans field-replaceable (FRU)?

Q7: Can I stack the C9200-48P with my existing C9200L switches?

Q8: Does the C9200-48P support BGP routing?

Q9: Do I need the Advantage license if I only want basic routing and VLANs?

Q10: What is the actual switching performance of this 48-port model?

Q11: Why is this modular SKU a favorite for IT resellers to stock locally?

Q12: What warranty is included with my purchase?

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