Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A
Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 48-port 25G switch. NW Adv. License. only

Key facts
Overview
Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 48-port 25G switch. NW Adv. License. only Advantage
High-density advanced services in a compact form factor
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series is the first 100/40-Gbps switch purpose built for the enterprise campus. It was recently recognized as CRN's 2017 Overall Network Product of the Year. Designed for security, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the cloud, Catalyst 9500 fixed-core switches are high-density building blocks for a next-generation, intent-based network.
Features and benefits
Defense across the attack continuum
The advanced capabilities of Catalyst 9500 switches help protect your organization before, during, and after an attack. Reduce your attack surface with Cisco trustworthy systems and MACsec 256-bit encryption. Enhance malware detection and rapid threat containment.
IoT readiness
The series delivers IoT convergence with industry-leading scale and capabilities. You get trustworthy security; support for Audio Visual Bridging (AVB) and the IEEE 1588 standard; service discovery; and IoT classification.
Cloud readiness
Simplify, help secure, and transform your cloud environment. Cisco delivers a digital-ready approach that starts at the network edge and extends to where applications reside.
Foundational technology
These core switches support high-density 100 G, 40 G, 25 G, and availability patching; graceful insertion and removal (GIR); and NSF/SSO, plus redundant, platinum-rated power supplies and fans. They also support advanced routing and infrastructure services.
Business architecture optimization services
Make the most of your network investment using performance, benchmarking, deployment, and incident trending analytics to intelligently run your network.
- 24 and 48 ports of 25 G with rich campus features
- Cisco innovation extending SR reach to 300 million
- High performance, SFP28
- Secure segmentation with SD-Access
- MPLS Level 2/3 VPNs, MVPN; flexible design templates
- Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW)
Specifications
General
- Manageable
- Yes
- Layer Supported
- 3
- Power Source
- Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Expansion Slot Type
- QSFP28
SFP28
- Shared SFP Slot
- No
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 52.0
- Product Type
- Layer 3 Switch
Manufacturer Website Address
- Manufacturer
- Cisco Systems, Inc
- Product Model
- C9500-48Y4C
- Product Name
- Catalyst C9500-48Y4C-A Switch
- Product Line
- Catalyst
- Product Series
- 9500
- Brand Name
- Cisco
- Modular
- Yes
- Uplink Port
- Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 x 25 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
4 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink
- Network Technology
- 100GBase-X
25GBase-X
- Ethernet Technology
- 25 Gigabit Ethernet
100 Gigabit Ethernet
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Weight (Approximate)
- 9.96 kg
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
- Height
- 43.9 mm
- Width
- 444.5 mm
- Depth
- 457.2 mm
- Compatible Rack Unit
- 1U
Reference price history
Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.
- Latest
- AUD 88,264.35≈ USD 61,421
- Oct 2026
- Lowest recorded
- AUD 88,264.35≈ USD 61,421
- Highest recorded
- AUD 88,264.35≈ USD 61,421
- Recorded
- 2026
- 1 price point
- RRP
- Prology AU
- Prology US
- List price
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- What is the Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A?
- The Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A is a Cisco switch – Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 48-port 25G switch. NW Adv. License. only Advantage.
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