Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A= Core Switch

🚀 Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A Enterprise Core 48×25G + 4×100G Network Advantage Switch

Factory-Sealed New in Original Box (FSB) with 1 Year Replacement Warranty

🔗 Product Overview

The Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A= is a high-performance fixed core and aggregation switch from the Catalyst 9500 Series, designed for enterprise campus core and data center aggregation layers.

With 48× 1/10/25G SFP28 ports and 4× 40/100G uplinks, it delivers ultra-high throughput, low latency, and advanced Layer 3 capabilities for modern network infrastructure.

👉 Delivered factory-sealed (FSB) with 1-year replacement warranty

🔥 Why This Model Is in High Demand

✔ Migrating to 25G access + 100G uplinks architecture ✔ Need a high-performance fixed core switch (non-modular) ✔ Looking for enterprise-grade reliability with simplified deployment

👉 C9500-48Y4C-A= = powerful, compact core switching solution

⚡ Fixed Core vs Modular Core

Type	Deployment	Scalability	Complexity	Use Case
Modular Core	Large-scale	Very High	Complex	Large campus/DC
Fixed Core (C9500)	Medium–large	High	Simple	Enterprise core

👉 C9500 = easier deployment with strong performance

🧠 Key Features

48× 1/10/25G SFP28 access ports

4× 40G/100G QSFP uplinks

Advanced Layer 3 routing & segmentation

Built on high-performance ASIC architecture

High switching capacity & low latency

Virtual stacking support

Redundant power supplies & fans

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🏗️ High-Value Application Scenarios

1. Enterprise Core Layer

Centralized high-speed switching

Supports large campus networks

2. Data Center Aggregation

25G server connectivity

100G uplinks to spine

3. High-Performance Campus Networks

Handles heavy traffic workloads

Low latency for critical applications

4. Network Upgrade Projects

Replace legacy 10G/40G infrastructure

Transition to 25G/100G architecture

💡 Why Choose C9500-48Y4C-A=?

👉 Traditional core deployment:

Multiple switches → complex architecture

Higher latency and operational overhead

👉 With C9500-48Y4C-A=:

✔ High-density 25G + 100G in 1U ✔ Simplified network design ✔ Enterprise-grade reliability

✅ Best for enterprises upgrading to high-speed core networks

🧩 Complete Network Solution

✅ Core / Aggregation

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✅ Optical Modules

25G SFP28 (SR / LR)

100G QSFP28 (SR4 / LR4 / DR / FR)

✅ Cabling

Single-mode fiber (OS2)

Multimode fiber (OM3 / OM4)

👉 25G + 100G architecture = modern enterprise backbone

📊 Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	C9500-48Y4C-A=
Ports	48× 1/10/25G SFP28
Uplink	4× 40/100G QSFP
Switching Type	Fixed core switch
Layer	Layer 3
Form Factor	1U rack-mount
Architecture	Enterprise core / aggregation
Redundancy	PSU & Fan redundant
Software	Network Advantage

❓ FAQ

Q1: What is C9500-48Y4C-A= used for? It is used as a core or aggregation switch in enterprise networks.

Q2: Does it support 25G and 100G? Yes, it supports 48×25G access and 100G uplinks, ideal for modern networks.

Q3: Is it modular? No, it is a fixed core switch, offering simpler deployment compared to modular chassis.

Q4: Is it suitable for data centers? Yes, especially for aggregation and spine-edge designs.

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🚀 Get a Quote for Your Core Network Upgrade

👉 Planning to upgrade to 25G/100G infrastructure?

✔ High-density performance ✔ Simplified architecture ✔ Enterprise-grade reliability

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