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Cisco C1300-48FP-4G-RF Catalyst 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch - 740W Budget - 4 SFP Uplinks - Layer 3 - Rack-Mountable - Refurbished
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 3, providing IP routing, access control lists (ACLs), and dynamic routing protocols for segmented and efficient network traffic management. It supports a broad range of networking standards including IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at for PoE/PoE+, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, and IEEE 802.1x for network access control.
The integrated 740-watt PoE budget allows for flexible deployment of powered devices without external injectors, while the 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports auto-negotiate speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps. The four SFP slots support 1000Base-X fiber optic connections for long-distance uplinks or backbone links, complementing the copper-based twisted pair ports.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Stack Port, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco Catalyst C1300-48FP-4G-RF combines high port density, substantial PoE power, and advanced management features in a single rack unit. Its refurbished condition ensures full functionality at a reduced cost, backed by a lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind.
High-Density PoE+ Deployment
With 48 PoE+ ports and a 740W budget, this switch can power a large array of devices like IP cameras, phones, and access points directly from the network, reducing cabling complexity and installation costs.
Scalable Uplink Options
Four SFP slots provide flexible fiber or copper uplink connectivity for aggregating traffic to core switches or connecting to remote networks, while the stacking port allows for easy expansion of switching capacity.
Advanced Layer 3 Features
Layer 3 switching enables inter-VLAN routing, QoS prioritization, and enhanced security policies, making the network more efficient and manageable compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for medium to large business environments requiring reliable, high-performance networking with power delivery. It serves as an access layer switch in office buildings, schools, or retail spaces, connecting end-user devices while providing uplinks to distribution or core switches.
Common deployment scenarios include powering and connecting VoIP phone systems across multiple floors, supporting a dense deployment of wireless access points for seamless Wi-Fi coverage, and integrating IP surveillance cameras with PoE for security systems. The Layer 3 capabilities also make it suitable for small to mid-sized network cores where routing between VLANs is necessary.
Unified Communications
Deploy as the backbone for VoIP systems, powering phones and connecting to call managers via Gigabit uplinks.
Wireless Infrastructure
Power and connect multiple Wi-Fi access points, with SFP uplinks ensuring high-bandwidth backhaul to the network core.
Physical Profile
The switch features a standard 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.52 inches in width, and 13.78 inches in depth, fitting seamlessly into standard 19-inch equipment racks. Its weight of 12.83 pounds ensures stability when mounted, and the built-in power supply supports dual input voltages of 120V AC and 230V AC for global compatibility. The compact form factor optimizes rack space while providing ample ventilation for reliable operation in data closets or server rooms.
- Width
- 17.52" (445 mm)
- Depth
- 13.78" (350 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 12.83 lb (5820 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support for data and power delivery
- 740-watt total PoE budget to power numerous devices simultaneously
- Four SFP slots for fiber or copper Gigabit uplink connectivity
- Layer 3 switching for advanced routing and network segmentation
- Stacking port for easy expansion of switching capacity
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for organized installation
- Supports comprehensive IEEE networking standards for interoperability
- Lifetime limited warranty on this refurbished unit
- Managed capabilities for granular network control and monitoring
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V AC) for flexible power sourcing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C1300-48FP-4G-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 1300 |
| Product Model | C1300-48FP-4G |
| Product Name | Catalyst C1300-48FP-4G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.11ac,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 740 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC,PoE+ |
| Power Consumption | 886.42 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.52" (445 mm) |
| Depth | 13.78" (350 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12.83 lb (5820 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE+?
The switch has a total PoE budget of 740 watts distributed across all 48 ports. The exact number of devices depends on their individual power requirements, but it can support a large array of PoE+ devices such as VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras simultaneously, making it suitable for high-density deployments.
What are the uplink options available on this switch?
This switch includes four SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots that support Gigabit Ethernet uplinks using either fiber optic or copper SFP modules. These uplinks provide high-speed connections to core switches or network backbones, and the switch also features a dedicated stacking port for connecting multiple switches together to act as a single logical unit.
What does Layer 3 switching capability provide?
Layer 3 switching enables the switch to perform IP routing between VLANs, implement access control lists (ACLs) for security, and support dynamic routing protocols. This allows for more efficient network traffic management, reduced latency for inter-VLAN communication, and enhanced network segmentation compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does it offer?
Yes, this is a fully manageable switch. It supports features such as VLAN configuration, Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, link aggregation, port mirroring, and SNMP monitoring. Management can be performed via a web interface, command-line interface (CLI), or network management software, providing granular control over network performance and security.
What are the physical dimensions and rack requirements?
The switch measures 1.73 inches in height, 17.52 inches in width, and 13.78 inches in depth, fitting into a standard 19-inch equipment rack as a 1U unit. It weighs 12.83 pounds and includes mounting hardware for secure installation in data closets or server rooms, with adequate ventilation for reliable operation.
What warranty comes with this refurbished switch?
This refurbished Cisco Catalyst C1300-48FP-4G-RF switch includes a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring the switch operates as specified. Refurbished units undergo thorough testing and reconditioning to meet original performance standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to new equipment with reliable support.
What throughput, switching capacity, or performance detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Yes, giving buyers a clearer picture of expected coverage after purchase.