ELA CATALYST 9200L 48-PORT POE+

The Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48P-4G-CX-E is a 48-port PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) access switch from the Catalyst 9200L Series, offered under the ELA (Enterprise License Agreement) model and bundled with a Network Essentials (CX-E) license. This switch is designed for scalable enterprise access networks that require secure power delivery, cloud-ready management, and cost-efficient licensing under Cisco ELA programs.

Hardware Specifications:

• 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ ports, supporting up to 30W per port, ideal for Wi-Fi access points, IP phones, security systems, and IoT devices

• 4 x 1G SFP uplinks for flexible fiber uplink to aggregation or core infrastructure

CX-E (Network Essentials under ELA) License Capabilities:

• Layer 2 switching with basic Layer 3 routing (Static, RIP)

• VLANs, QoS, ACLs, and Port Security

• Cisco DNA Center compatibility for inventory, monitoring, and limited automation

Enterprise Features:

• MACsec-128 encryption, Secure Boot, and Trust Anchor module for comprehensive security

• StackWise-80 support enables virtual stacking of up to 8 switches, improving manageability and redundancy

• Optimized for Cisco DNA-ready networks with support for intent-based networking

ELA Model Benefits:

• Simplifies licensing and compliance across large-scale deployments

• Enables centralized control of features, updates, and renewals under a unified enterprise agreement

• Cost-effective for organizations standardizing on Cisco infrastructure

The C9200L-48P-4G-CX-E is an excellent choice for medium to large enterprises deploying under ELA contracts, needing a secure, scalable access switch with PoE+ support, 1G uplinks, and Cisco DNA Essentials features.