Description
The Cisco C9300X-12Y-E is part of the Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series, Cisco’s next-generation enterprise switching platform designed to support modern digital transformation initiatives, cloud connectivity, high-density wireless deployments, and data-intensive applications.
Equipped with 12 high-speed SFP28 ports supporting 1G, 10G, and 25G Ethernet connectivity, the switch provides flexible and scalable networking for enterprise campuses, aggregation layers, and data center edge environments. Its modular uplink architecture enables organizations to expand connectivity through optional uplink modules, ensuring future-ready infrastructure.
Powered by Cisco Network Essentials licensing and Cisco IOS XE, the switch supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking features including static routing, OSPF, VLAN segmentation, QoS optimization, multicast services, and IPv6 networking. These capabilities help organizations build secure and scalable network architectures.
The Catalyst 9300X Series supports Cisco StackWise technology, enabling multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit for simplified management and enhanced resiliency. Integration with Cisco DNA Center provides centralized monitoring, automation, analytics, and policy-based management.
Advanced security technologies including MACsec encryption, Secure Boot, Trustworthy Systems, IEEE 802.1X authentication, and Access Control Lists (ACLs) help protect critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.
The Cisco C9300X-12Y-E is ideal for enterprise campus aggregation, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, educational organizations, government agencies, and high-performance business networks requiring secure 25G connectivity.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco C9300X-12Y-E |
| Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series |
| Software License | Network Essentials |
| Switch Type | Managed Layer 3 Switch |
| Ports | 12 × 1G/10G/25G SFP28 |
| Uplink Support | Modular Uplink Module |
| Port Speed | 1G, 10G, 25G |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Routing Features | Static Routing, OSPF |
| VLAN Support | Yes |
| QoS Support | Advanced QoS |
| Security Features | MACsec, ACL, 802.1X, Secure Boot |
| IPv4 Support | Yes |
| IPv6 Support | Yes |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Stack Support | Cisco StackWise |
| Management | CLI, SNMP, Cisco DNA Center |
| Form Factor | Rack Mountable |
| Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply Support |
| Application | Campus Aggregation, Enterprise Networks, Data Center Edge |
| Brand | Cisco |
Key Features
- 12 × 1G/10G/25G SFP28 ports
- Modular uplink architecture
- Cisco Network Essentials license
- Advanced Layer 3 networking
- Cisco StackWise technology
- Cisco DNA Center integration
- MACsec encryption support
- Enterprise-grade security
- High-speed 25G connectivity
- Ideal for aggregation and core access deployments









