C1300-24FP-4X

This Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series switch is built for small to medium-sized business networks needing reliable, high-speed connectivity. It’s commonly found in office networks where multiple devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras require power through the Ethernet ports.

Designed for network administrators who need flexibility and advanced control, it offers Layer 3 features allowing routing between different network segments within the same physical switch. The 10G SFP+ ports help connect to core switches or servers with faster throughput.

Key Features

• Supports 24 ports of 1 Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ to power connected devices
• Includes 4 10G SFP+ ports for uplink and aggregation purposes
• Layer 3 capabilities provide routing and improved network segmentation
• Offers robust security and management features typical to Cisco switches
• Fits standard 19-inch racks for easy installation in network closets

It’s often deployed in enterprise wiring closets or branch offices where a combination of power delivery and high-speed data is needed. The switch helps simplify network design by combining switching and routing in one device, reducing hardware and maintenance requirements.