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Cisco C1300-8FP-2G-RF Catalyst 1300 Series 10-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - 8 PoE+ Ports - 2 SFP Slots - Layer 3 Managed - 120W PoE Budget - 1U
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Layer 3 managed switch supports advanced routing protocols and quality of service features, enabling scalable network designs with VLAN segmentation and traffic prioritization. The fanless operation ensures silent performance in office environments while reducing points of failure. With comprehensive IEEE standards compliance including 802.3af/at for PoE, 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, and 802.3ad for link aggregation, the switch provides a reliable foundation for mixed-traffic networks.
The dual SFP slots support Gigabit fiber connections for uplinks to core switches or connections between buildings, with compatibility for both multi-mode and single-mode SFP transceivers. The switch's management capabilities include SNMP, CLI, and web-based interfaces for configuration and monitoring, with support for advanced features like port security, storm control, and DHCP snooping.
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 Layer 3 routing capability allows this switch to perform inter-VLAN routing without requiring a separate router, reducing network complexity and improving performance for segmented networks. The 1U rack-mount design with standard mounting hardware integrates seamlessly into existing network cabinets, while the compact dimensions ensure efficient use of rack space in constrained environments.
High-Density PoE Deployment
Eight PoE+ ports with 120W total budget support simultaneous power delivery to multiple devices, eliminating the need for separate power injectors and reducing cable clutter in installations.
- 30W per port PoE+ capability
- Supports IP phones, cameras, and APs
- Simplified power management
Flexible Connectivity Options
Two combo ports accept either copper RJ-45 or SFP fiber connections, providing deployment flexibility for different cabling infrastructures and distance requirements.
- Copper-to-fiber migration path
- Distance extension with fiber optics
- Mixed media support in same chassis
Deployment / Use Cases
Educational institutions can deploy this switch in classrooms or administrative areas to power access points for student connectivity while maintaining separate VLANs for different user groups. The refurbished condition offers cost-effective access to enterprise-grade switching features for organizations with budget constraints but requiring reliable network infrastructure.
For light industrial applications, the switch provides robust connectivity for networked devices while the fanless design prevents dust accumulation and reduces maintenance requirements. The comprehensive warranty coverage provides additional confidence for production environments where network uptime is critical.
Small Business Office Networks
Ideal for offices requiring both data connectivity and device power for VoIP phone systems, wireless access points, and security systems in a single managed switch solution.
Retail & Hospitality Environments
Supports point-of-sale systems, digital signage, and surveillance cameras with PoE power delivery while providing reliable Gigabit connectivity for customer Wi-Fi and back-office operations.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable chassis measuring 1.73" (43.94 mm) in height, 10.56" (268.22 mm) in width, and 10.71" (272.03 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 5.71 lb (2590 g). Standard rack-mount ears are included for secure installation in 19" equipment racks, with front-to-back airflow design for optimal cooling in enclosed cabinets. The professional-grade metal construction ensures durability in commercial environments while maintaining a clean appearance in visible installations.
- Width
- 10.56" (268.22 mm)
- Depth
- 10.71" (272.03 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 5.71 lb (2590 g)
Highlights
- 10-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with 8 PoE+ ports and 2 combo ports
- 120W total PoE budget supports multiple powered devices simultaneously
- Layer 3 managed switching with advanced routing and QoS capabilities
- Dual SFP slots for fiber uplink connectivity and distance extension
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for standard equipment cabinet installation
- Fanless design for silent operation in office environments
- Comprehensive IEEE standards compliance including 802.3at PoE+
- Refurbished condition with lifetime limited warranty coverage
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair media types
- Modular expansion capability with shared SFP slot configuration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C1300-8FP-2G-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 1300 |
| Product Model | C1300-8FP-2G |
| Product Name | Catalyst C1300-8FP-2G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 10 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Port,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Combo Port |
| 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 | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Shared SFP Slot | Yes |
| Number of SFP Slots | 2 |
| 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 | 120 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 146.36 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 10.56" (268.22 mm) |
| Depth | 10.71" (272.03 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.71 lb (2590 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this Cisco switch?
The Cisco Catalyst C1300-8FP-2G-RF provides a total PoE budget of 120 watts, which is distributed across its eight PoE+ capable ports. This budget supports IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) standard devices requiring up to 30 watts per port, allowing simultaneous power delivery to multiple devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras without requiring separate power supplies.
How many SFP slots does this switch have for fiber connections?
This switch features two SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots that support Gigabit fiber optic connections. These slots are shared with the two Gigabit Ethernet combo ports, meaning each combo port can be configured for either copper RJ-45 or SFP fiber connectivity. This provides flexibility for uplink connections to core switches or for extending network distances using fiber optic cabling.
What does Layer 3 switching capability provide?
Layer 3 switching enables this Cisco switch to perform routing functions between different network segments or VLANs without requiring a separate router. This includes support for static routing, RIP, and OSPF routing protocols, allowing for more efficient network designs with reduced latency for inter-VLAN traffic. The Layer 3 capability also supports advanced features like access control lists and quality of service policies for traffic management.
Is this switch fanless and what are the benefits?
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst switch features a completely fanless design. The benefits include silent operation suitable for office environments, reduced power consumption, elimination of fan failure as a point of maintenance, and prevention of dust accumulation that can occur with fan-cooled equipment. The passive cooling design makes it ideal for environments where noise reduction is important or where dust could impact reliability.
What rack mounting options are supported?
The switch is designed for standard 19-inch equipment racks with a 1U form factor. It includes rack-mount ears for secure installation and features front-to-back airflow design for optimal cooling in enclosed cabinet environments. The compact dimensions of 1.73" height, 10.56" width, and 10.71" depth ensure efficient use of rack space while providing all necessary connectivity in a single rack unit.
What management interfaces are available for configuration?
This managed switch supports multiple configuration interfaces including a web-based graphical interface for browser access, a command-line interface (CLI) for advanced configuration, and SNMP for network management system integration. These interfaces provide access to comprehensive management features including VLAN configuration, port security settings, quality of service policies, PoE management, and system monitoring capabilities.
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