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Cisco C1300-48T-4G-RF Catalyst 1300 54-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - 4 SFP Slots - Layer 3 Managed - PoE+ - 1U Rack-Mountable - Refurbished
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Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 3, providing advanced routing capabilities alongside traditional switching functions for enhanced network segmentation and traffic management. The 54 Gigabit Ethernet ports support 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X standards, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure while delivering up to 1 Gbps per port throughput.
The four shared SFP (mini-GBIC) slots enable fiber connectivity for longer-distance uplinks or backbone connections, with support for various SFP transceivers. The switch's modular design allows for flexible network expansion, while the built-in power supply with 48.64W typical consumption ensures efficient operation across 120-230V AC input ranges.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The C1300-48T-4G-RF offers enterprise-grade switching with the cost advantage of refurbished certification, providing reliable performance for growing networks without the premium of new equipment. Its high port density combined with PoE+ support makes it ideal for converged networks where both data and power need to be delivered to edge devices.
High-Density Connectivity
With 54 Gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch can accommodate large workgroups, classroom deployments, or office floors without requiring multiple switches, simplifying network architecture and reducing management overhead.
- 54 ports reduce switch count requirements
- PoE+ supports powered devices directly
- Consolidates connectivity in single unit
Flexible Uplink Options
The four SFP slots provide fiber connectivity options for backbone links, long-distance connections between buildings, or high-speed uplinks to core switches, ensuring the switch integrates seamlessly into existing network topologies.
- Fiber support for distance up to kilometers
- Compatible with various SFP transceivers
- Enables mixed copper/fiber deployments
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for medium to large business environments requiring reliable, managed switching with both copper and fiber connectivity options. Its Layer 3 capabilities make it appropriate for network segmentation, VLAN routing, and inter-VLAN communication in enterprise networks.
Typical deployments include office buildings with high-density workstation areas, educational institutions connecting computer labs and classrooms, retail environments with multiple POS systems and security cameras, and healthcare facilities requiring reliable network infrastructure for medical devices and administrative systems. The PoE+ support enables direct power to VoIP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U form factor measuring 1.73" (43.94 mm) in height, 17.50" (444.50 mm) in width, and 11.33" (287.78 mm) in depth, designed for standard 19-inch server racks. Its 8.71 lb (3950 g) weight ensures easy installation and handling, while the rack-mountable design includes necessary mounting hardware for secure placement in data centers or network closets.
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), 11.33" (287.78 mm), 8.71 lb (3950 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.33" (287.78 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 8.71 lb (3950 g)
Highlights
- 54 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support for connected devices
- 4 SFP (mini-GBIC) slots for fiber expansion and uplink connectivity
- Layer 3 managed switching with advanced routing capabilities
- Fanless design for silent operation in office environments
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for standard server rack installation
- Supports both twisted-pair and optical fiber media types
- Comprehensive IEEE networking standards compliance
- Refurbished condition with tested reliability and cost savings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C1300-48T-4G-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 1300 |
| Product Model | C1300-48T-4G |
| Product Name | Catalyst C1300-48T-4G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 54 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 54 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 | 1000Base-X,10/100/1000Base-T |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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 | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 48.64 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.33" (287.78 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.71 lb (3950 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this switch have?
All 54 Gigabit Ethernet ports support PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at), providing up to 30W per port for powering connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without separate power supplies.
What type of SFP slots are available?
The switch includes four shared SFP (mini-GBIC) slots that support various fiber optic transceivers for connecting to fiber network segments. These slots are compatible with standard SFP modules for flexible uplink and backbone connectivity options.
Is this switch Layer 2 or Layer 3 capable?
This is a Layer 3 managed switch, meaning it supports advanced routing functions in addition to basic switching. This enables features like inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and access control lists for more sophisticated network segmentation and traffic management.
What rack space does this switch require?
The switch has a 1U form factor, requiring one rack unit (1.75 inches) of vertical space in a standard 19-inch server rack. Its dimensions are 1.73" height, 17.50" width, and 11.33" depth, making it suitable for most rack enclosures.
What power input voltages are supported?
The switch supports both 120V AC and 230V AC input voltages, making it compatible with standard North American and international power systems. It includes a single built-in power supply with typical consumption of 48.64 watts.
What does refurbished condition mean for this switch?
Refurbished indicates the switch has been professionally tested, cleaned, and certified to function like new. It may show minor cosmetic wear but delivers full performance with reliability comparable to new equipment, offering significant cost savings for enterprise deployments.
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.