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Cisco C1300-24P-4G Catalyst 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Managed - Layer 3 - PoE+ 195W - 4 SFP Slots - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Technical Overview
This switch delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance across all 24 RJ-45 ports, supporting 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network technologies. The integrated PoE+ functionality provides up to 195 watts of total power budget, enabling simultaneous power delivery to multiple PoE and PoE+ devices without external power injectors.
Layer 3 switching support enhances network performance by enabling advanced routing, VLAN segmentation, and quality of service (QoS) features. The switch is fully manageable, offering granular control over network traffic, security policies, and device prioritization through a web-based interface or command-line tools.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The C1300-24P-4G stands out with its balanced combination of port density, power delivery, and advanced switching features. Its high PoE budget supports demanding deployments, while the Layer 3 capabilities provide the flexibility needed for growing networks.
High-Density PoE+
All 24 ports deliver PoE+ power, simplifying deployments for VoIP phones, wireless APs, and IoT devices.
- 195W total budget
- IEEE 802.3at compliant
- Eliminates power injectors
Flexible Uplinks
Four SFP slots allow fiber or copper uplink connections, enabling long-distance links and network expansion.
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair
- Shared SFP slot design
- Scalable backbone connectivity
Enterprise-Grade Management
Full manageability with Layer 3 features ensures optimal network performance, security, and reliability.
- VLAN support
- QoS prioritization
- Advanced routing protocols
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for environments requiring reliable, high-performance wired connectivity with integrated power delivery. Its feature set supports a wide range of business applications, from office networks to specialized deployments.
Common use cases include powering and connecting IP telephony systems in call centers, providing backbone connectivity for wireless networks across campuses, and supporting surveillance systems with PoE cameras. The rack-mountable design and manageable features make it suitable for centralized IT infrastructure in medium to large organizations.
Office Network Core
Serve as the central switch for office floors, connecting workstations, printers, and conference room AV equipment with PoE support for phones and APs.
Edge Distribution
Deploy at network edges in retail or education settings, aggregating traffic from access switches and providing uplinks to core infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 11.77 inches in depth. Its lightweight design at 7.78 pounds facilitates easy installation and maintenance in standard 19-inch racks. The fanless operation ensures silent performance, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments like offices or classrooms.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.50" (444.50 mm), 11.77" (298.96 mm), 7.78 lb (3530 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.77" (298.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 7.78 lb (3530 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support
- 195W total PoE budget for powering connected devices
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing
- Four SFP slots for fiber or copper uplink expansion
- Fanless design for quiet, reliable operation
- 1U rack-mountable form factor
- Fully manageable with web and CLI interfaces
- Supports comprehensive IEEE networking standards
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V AC)
- Compact dimensions for space-constrained deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C130024P4G |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 1300 |
| Product Model | C1300-24P-4G |
| Product Name | Catalyst C1300-24P-4G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Shared SFP Slot | Yes |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.11ac,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1ab |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 195 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 236.40 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.77" (298.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.78 lb (3530 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The switch has a total PoE budget of 195 watts, which can power multiple PoE and PoE+ devices simultaneously, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. The exact number depends on the power requirements of each connected device, but it supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards for flexible deployment.
What are the uplink options available on this switch?
This switch includes four SFP slots for uplink expansion, allowing connections via optical fiber or copper twisted pair cables. These slots support Gigabit Ethernet speeds and enable long-distance links or connections to other network switches, routers, or servers for scalable network design.
Does this switch support Layer 3 routing?
Yes, the Cisco Catalyst C1300-24P-4G supports Layer 3 switching, which provides advanced routing capabilities such as inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and dynamic routing protocols. This enhances network performance, segmentation, and management compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
Is this switch rack-mountable, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, it is designed for 1U rack mounting with dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 11.77 inches in depth. The compact and lightweight build (7.78 pounds) ensures easy integration into standard server racks for organized network infrastructure.
What management features does this switch offer?
As a fully manageable switch, it offers web-based and command-line interface (CLI) management options. Features include VLAN configuration, quality of service (QoS), port monitoring, security settings, and firmware updates, providing granular control over network performance and security.
What type of cables and media are supported?
The switch supports both optical fiber and twisted pair cables, compatible with 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network technologies. This flexibility allows for cost-effective copper connections up to 100 meters and high-speed fiber links for longer distances or specialized applications.
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