| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Model | Cisco Catalyst C1300-8FP-2G |
| Switch Type | Managed Layer 2 / Basic Layer 3 Gigabit Switch |
| Ports | 8 × 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ |
| Uplink Ports | 2 × Gigabit combo RJ-45/SFP |
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ |
| Total PoE Power Budget | 120 W |
| Switching Capacity | 20 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 14.88 Mpps |
| Processor | ARM dual-core ~1.4 GHz |
| Memory | 1 GB DDR4 |
| Flash Storage | 512 MB |
| Packet Buffer | 1.5 MB shared |
| MAC Address Table | 16,000 entries |
| Layer 3 Support | Static routing, RIP, IPv4/IPv6 |
| Layer 2 Features | VLANs, STP/RSTP/MSTP, LACP |
| Security | 802.1X, DHCP snooping, ACLs, IP Source Guard |
| Management | Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, Cisco Business Dashboard |
| Cooling | Fanless (silent operation) |
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mountable / desktop |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | Approx. 268 × 297 × 44 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 3.05 kg |
| Operating Temperature | −5 °C to 50 °C |
| Power Supply | Internal AC 100–240 V |
Description:
The Cisco Catalyst C1300-8FP-2G is an 8-port managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to deliver reliable performance, flexible power delivery, and simple management for small to medium business networks, remote offices, retail locations, and enterprise edge deployments. It is equipped with eight Gigabit PoE+ ports capable of powering devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, and IP cameras, with a total PoE budget of 120 watts. This allows the switch to support connected devices without requiring separate power injectors, streamlining installation and reducing cabling complexity.
For uplink flexibility, the C1300-8FP-2G includes two combo Gigabit RJ-45/SFP ports, enabling connections to fiber or copper links for backbone connectivity. With a switching capacity of 20 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 14.88 Mpps, it delivers dependable wire-speed performance for typical business workloads.
The switch features essential Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 functionality, including VLAN segmentation, static routing, RIP, IPv4 and IPv6 support, spanning tree protocols, and link aggregation. Advanced access security features like 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, and ACLs help safeguard the network.
Management is made easy through multiple interfaces such as a web GUI, command-line interface, SNMP, and the Cisco Business Dashboard, making configuration and monitoring straightforward even for environments without dedicated networking staff. Its fanless design ensures quiet operation, suitable for offices and open spaces, while its compact rack-mountable form factor provides installation flexibility.
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