High-Performance Cisco Switch With 48G Ports & 10G Uplinks SDN-Ready & Secure Catalyst 9396T
High-Performance Cisco Switch With 48G Ports & 10G Uplinks SDN-Ready & Secure Catalyst 9396T
The Cisco Catalyst 9396T is a next-generation fixed modular switch designed for enterprise core, aggregation, and campus networks. Combining high-density Gigabit Ethernet ports, 10G uplinks, and SDN-ready flexibility, it ensures scalable, secure, and future-proof connectivity.
Key Features & Benefits:
✅ High-Speed Connectivity
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48x 1Gbps RJ45 ports + 8x 10G SFP+ uplinks for high-bandwidth applications.
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StackWise-1T technology (up to 1Tbps stacking bandwidth) for simplified management and redundancy.
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Optional mGig (Multi-Gigabit) and PoE+ support (varies by model) for IoT and Wi-Fi 6/6E deployments.
✅ Software-Defined Networking (SDN) & Automation
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Cisco DNA Center compatibility for zero-touch provisioning, AI-driven analytics, and policy-based automation.
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REST APIs & Python scripting for custom network programmability.
✅ Enterprise-Grade Security
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MACsec encryption (IEEE 802.1AE) for data protection.
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Cisco TrustSec for role-based access control.
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Secure Boot & Runtime Defenses against firmware exploits.
✅ Reliability & Scalability
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Hot-swappable power supplies & fans for high availability.
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ISSU (In-Service Software Upgrade) minimizes downtime during updates.
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Energy-efficient design compliant with Energy Star.
Technical Specifications (DS-C9396T-48EK9)
| Category | Specification |
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| Ports | 48x 1G RJ45, 8x 10G SFP+ |
| Stacking | StackWise-1T (up to 6 units) |
| Throughput | 216 Gbps |
| Power Options | AC or DC (redundant PSU support) |
| Security | MACsec, TrustSec, Secure Boot |
| Management | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, NetFlow |
| Dimensions | 1RU, 17.3 x 21.5 x 1.7 in |
Ideal Use Cases:
✔ Enterprise Campus Networks – High-density access and aggregation.
✔ Branch Offices – Scalable, secure, and remotely manageable.
✔ IoT & Smart Buildings – mGig/PoE+ support for connected devices.
Why Choose the Cisco Catalyst 9396T?
This Cisco switch balances performance, security, and automation, making it ideal for businesses investing in future-ready infrastructure. With SDN capabilities, hardware encryption, and high availability, it reduces operational complexity while ensuring scalable growth.
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