Description
The Cisco C9404R is part of the Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series, Cisco’s leading modular enterprise switching platform built for campus access and distribution deployments. Designed to support digital transformation initiatives, cloud applications, IoT devices, and modern enterprise workloads, the C9404R delivers exceptional scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
The chassis features 4 modular slots that support a wide range of Catalyst 9400 line cards, supervisor engines, power supplies, and network modules. This modular design allows organizations to customize network infrastructure according to current requirements while maintaining flexibility for future growth.
Built on Cisco IOS XE, the Catalyst 9400 Series supports advanced automation, telemetry, software-defined networking, and Cisco DNA Center integration. The platform provides enterprise-grade security through MACsec encryption, TrustSec, Secure Boot, Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), and advanced segmentation technologies.
The C9404R supports redundant supervisor engines and redundant power supplies to maximize availability and minimize downtime. Its architecture is optimized for high-density access, wireless aggregation, IoT deployments, and mission-critical business applications.
Ideal for large enterprises, government organizations, healthcare facilities, universities, financial institutions, and campus networks, the Cisco Catalyst C9404R delivers the performance, resiliency, and scalability required for modern digital infrastructures.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco C9404R |
| Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series |
| Chassis Type | Modular Switch Chassis |
| Number of Slots | 4 Slots |
| Supervisor Support | Redundant Supervisor Engines |
| Line Card Support | Catalyst 9400 Series Line Cards |
| Uplink Support | Depends on Installed Modules |
| PoE Support | Supported via Compatible Line Cards |
| Switching Architecture | Modular Enterprise Switching |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Security Features | MACsec, TrustSec, Secure Boot, ACL |
| IPv4 Support | Yes |
| IPv6 Support | Yes |
| Network Automation | Cisco DNA Center |
| High Availability | Redundant Supervisors & Power Supplies |
| Power Supply | Modular Redundant Power Supplies |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan Trays |
| Form Factor | Rack Mount Chassis |
| Application | Campus Access, Distribution, Enterprise Core |
| Brand | Cisco |
Key Features
- 4-slot modular chassis design
- Supports Catalyst 9400 line cards
- Redundant supervisor engine support
- High availability architecture
- Cisco IOS XE operating system
- Cisco DNA Center integration
- Advanced Layer 3 capabilities
- Enterprise-grade security features
- Scalable future-ready platform
- Ideal for campus and enterprise networks
