Cisco C1300-8T-E-2G 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet 2 x 10G SFP+ Uplinks, Layer 3 Lite Managed Switch (New Sealed)

The Cisco Catalyst C1300‑8T‑E‑2G is a fanless, managed Layer 3 Gigabit switch designed for small to medium offices, branch locations, and professional workgroups. It features 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 combo uplink ports (RJ‑45/SFP), offering flexible connectivity and easy integration with existing networks. The switch supports Layer 2 and static Layer 3 routing, VLANs, link aggregation, and QoS for optimized traffic management. Its silent, fanless design makes it ideal for quiet office or desktop environments, while the compact 1U rack-mountable form factor allows versatile deployment. With a switching capacity of 20 Gbps and forwarding rate of 14.88 Mpps, it delivers reliable, high-speed performance. Security is enhanced with ACLs, DHCP snooping, and port protection. Management is simple via web GUI, CLI, SNMP, or Cisco Business Dashboard. Though it does not support PoE, it is energy-efficient and robust. The dual-core CPU with 1 GB RAM and 512 MB flash ensures smooth operation. Overall, it is a dependable, high-performance switch suitable for modern office networks, branch offices, and professional environments requiring secure, scalable wired connectivity.

• Model: Cisco Catalyst C1300‑8T‑E‑2G – managed Layer 3 Gigabit switch

• Ports: 8 × RJ‑45 Gigabit Ethernet + 2 × 1 Gbps combo uplink ports (RJ‑45/SFP)

• Switching & Routing: Supports Layer 2 features, VLANs, link aggregation, QoS, and static Layer 3 routing

• Design: Fanless, silent operation; compact 1U rack-mountable form factor

• Performance: 20 Gbps switching capacity, 14.88 Mpps forwarding rate

• Management: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, and Cisco Business Dashboard support

• Security: Access Control Lists (ACLs), DHCP snooping, and port security

• Memory & CPU: Dual-core ARM CPU, 1 GB RAM, 512 MB flash

• PoE: Non-PoE model; designed for data-only applications

• Use Case: Ideal for small offices, branch offices, classrooms, and professional environments requiring secure, reliable wired networking