48-Port 10G SFP+ Cisco Module High-Density , SDN-Ready Line Card
For Catalyst 9400
The Cisco C9400-LC-48XS= is a high-performance 48-port 10G SFP+
line card designed for the Catalyst 9400 Series modular switches,
delivering high-density connectivity, advanced automation, and
enterprise-grade reliability. Ideal for data centers, enterprise
core networks, and cloud environments, this module supports 10
Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) fiber connectivity with flexible SFP+
compatibility, ensuring seamless integration into modern network
infrastructures.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ High-Density 10G Connectivity – 48 x SFP+ ports for scalable
10G/1G fiber deployments, reducing rack space and power
consumption.
✔ SDN & Cloud Automation Ready – Supports Cisco DNA Center for
software-defined networking (SDN), Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP),
and API-driven automation.
✔ Enterprise-Class Performance – Full L2/L3 routing (OSPF, BGP,
VRF), QoS prioritization, and MACsec encryption for secure,
low-latency traffic.
✔ Hot-Swappable & Redundant – Fits into Catalyst 9400 chassis
(C9407R/C9410R) with hot-swap capability for minimal downtime.
✔ Energy Efficient – Compliant with Cisco EnergyWise for reduced
power consumption.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Ports | 48 x 10G SFP+ (1G/10G compatible) |
| Form Factor | Catalyst 9400 Series line card |
| Forwarding Rate | Line-rate switching (up to 1.2 Tbps system capacity) |
| Latency | Ultra-low (<5 μs) |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 9407R, 9410R chassis |
| Security | ACLs, MACsec, Cisco TrustSec |
| Management | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, REST API |
Ideal Use Cases
Data Center Aggregation – High-bandwidth server and storage
connectivity.
Enterprise Core Networks – Scalable 10G backbone for campuses and
branches.
Cloud & Virtualization – Supports SDN, VXLAN, and network
segmentation.
Why Choose This Cisco Module?
The C9400-LC-48XS= combines high-density 10G ports, SDN automation,
and carrier-class reliability, making it a future-proof investment
for Cisco Catalyst 9400 deployments. Backed by Cisco’s TAC support
and lifetime warranty, it ensures long-term performance and
scalability.
Upgrade your network today with Cisco’s industry-leading 10G
module!
