Cisco C9400-LC-48TX - Switch Line Card

Cisco Part Number: C9400-LC-48TX is a Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series 48-Port Data 10G multigigabit (RJ-45) line card

The Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series switches, a key modular component of the Catalyst 9000 family, redefine network capabilities for a hybrid world. This series, featuring the latest Catalyst 9400 SUP-2/2XL supervisor and line cards, continues to innovate, enhancing connectivity, strengthening security, and redefining experiences for diverse hybrid workforces.

The Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series switches stand as Cisco’s primary modular enterprise switching platform, prioritizing security, IoT, and cloud integration. Positioned as foundational elements for SD-Access, Cisco’s leading enterprise architecture, these switches ensure exceptional investment protection. With a chassis architecture supporting up to 9 Tbps of system bandwidth and robust power delivery via high-density IEEE 802.3bt PoE (60W and 90W), redundancy is a standard across the portfolio. Featuring advanced High Availability (HA) capabilities like SSO/NSF, uplink resiliency, and N+1/N+N redundancy for power supplies, the Catalyst 9400 Series offers enterprise optimization with innovative dual-serviceable fan tray design, side-to-side airflow, and closet-friendly ~16 in. depth. Scaling up to 384 access ports, the system provides a variety of multigigabit and fiber options, supporting advanced routing, SD-Access capabilities, and network system virtualization for small to medium-sized campus environments.

The Catalyst 9400 Series switch 48 port multigigabit Data line card supports 10GBASET, 5/2.5Gbps, and 1000/100Mbps. Designed for higher bandwidth copper deployments.

Characteristics:

• 48 non-blocking ports supporting 10GBASE-T, 5G/2.5G multigigabit, 1000/100 Mbps (RJ-45 module).
• Compatible with Cisco IOS XE Software Release 17.13.1 or newer.
• Requires C9400X-SUP-2/2XL supervisor module.
• Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az).
• Hardware-enabled IEEE 802.1AE (MACsec-256) encryption.
• Provides Layer 2 to Layer 4 Jumbo Frame support for up to 9216 bytes.
• Optimized for campus and branch deployments demanding high performance.

Bandwidth per slot by chassis for C9400-LC-48TX line card: