Cisco C1300-48P-4G, CATALYST 1300 Managed 48 PORT GE POE, 4X1G SFP SWITCH, Limited Standard Warranty

Model: C1300-48P-4G
Brand: Cisco
Type: Switch
Ports: 48
Uplink Ports: 4 Gigabit Ethernet
PoE: 370W
Power Supply: Integrated
Layer: Layer 2
Dimensions: 44.5 x 27.9 x 4.4 cm
Flash Memory: 128 MB
DRAM: 256 MB
Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 41.66 Mpps
Management: Web-based GUI
VLAN Support: Yes
Stacking: No

Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4G – 48-Port PoE+ Managed Switch with 4x Gigabit SFP Uplinks

The Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4G is a high-capacity Layer 2 managed switch designed for growing businesses, enterprise edge networks, and campus deployments that require reliable connectivity, PoE power delivery, and efficient network management. With its robust feature set and scalable design, it is ideal for powering and connecting a large number of network devices.

This switch features 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, allowing both data transmission and power delivery over a single cable. With a 370W PoE budget, it can efficiently support devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, IP cameras, and IoT devices, reducing the need for additional power infrastructure.

For uplink connectivity, the switch includes 4 Gigabit SFP ports, enabling flexible fiber connections to core networks or aggregation layers for improved bandwidth and scalability.

With a switching capacity of 56 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 41.66 Mpps, the device ensures smooth data flow, low latency, and consistent network performance, even in high-traffic environments. It is powered by 256MB DRAM and 128MB flash memory, supporting stable operations and efficient processing.

As a Layer 2 managed switch, the Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4G provides essential networking features such as VLAN support, traffic management, and network segmentation, all configurable through an easy-to-use web-based GUI, making network administration simple and effective.

The switch comes with an integrated power supply, ensuring reliable performance and simplified deployment. Its rack-mountable design (44.5 x 27.9 x 4.4 cm) makes it suitable for standard server racks and network cabinets.

While it does not support stacking, it remains a strong standalone solution for medium to large network environments requiring high port density and PoE capabilities.

Backed by a limited 1-year warranty, the Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4G is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a powerful, scalable, and PoE-enabled managed switch with dependable Cisco performance and easy network management.