Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-Port UPOE Network Essentials | Layer 3 Enterprise — CON-L14HR-N7K4S2E

Keep critical access networks stable as endpoint counts rise. The Cisco Catalyst 9300 48-port UPOE switch with Network Essentials is built for enterprise campus layers that need consistent performance, strong segmentation, and power delivery for phones, wireless access points, and other PoE devices. Its 48-port access design supports high-density wiring closets where uptime and port consistency matter more than low-cost commodity switching. Network Essentials provides the management and Layer 3 capabilities expected in controlled enterprise environments, while UPOE support helps simplify endpoint power planning by reducing the need for separate injectors and local adapters. That means cleaner closets, fewer failure points, and easier standardization across branches, floors, and campus buildings. This model fits teams that need a durable access switch for long service life, not a short-term stopgap. It is a strong choice when you want Cisco operational consistency, room for endpoint growth, and a platform that can anchor a modern access layer without overbuying features you will not use. Ideal For Deploy in campus wiring closets serving phones, access points, and badge readers Standardize access switching across enterprise floors with consistent Cisco operations Support high-density PoE endpoint rollouts in branch office network closets Replace aging access switches where port count, power delivery, and lifecycle matter Why This Product 1 Higher port density than 24-port access switches 2 UPOE support reduces external power adapters 3 Network Essentials fits controlled enterprise access needs 4 Catalyst 9300 platform supports long-term campus standardization