Cisco Catalyst 1300 16-Port PoE+ Managed Switch – C1300-16FP-2G

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The Cisco Catalyst 1300 16FP-2G is a powerful and affordable managed PoE+ Ethernet switch designed for small to medium business networks, branch offices, and enterprise edge environments. Featuring 16 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and 2 Gigabit uplinks, this switch delivers essential connectivity with reliable power delivery for networked devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, security cameras, and other Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) devices.

Built on Cisco’s proven Catalyst technology, the C1300 series empowers businesses with essential Layer 2 switching features, secure segmentation, traffic prioritization, and simplified management — all in a rack-mountable form factor that fits standard network racks or closets.

Key Features – Cisco Catalyst 1300 16FP-2G

• Ports:
 o 16 × 10/100/1000 Mbps with PoE+ support
 o 2 × 1G uplink ports

• PoE Standard:
 o IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) – up to ~30 W per port

• Switch Type:
 o Managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch

• Management & Control:
 o VLAN support for segmentation
 o Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization
 o Web-based GUI and CLI management
 o SNMP monitoring for centralized tools

• Security Features:
 o Access Control Lists (ACLs)
 o Port security
 o Broadcast storm control

• Form Factor:
 o Rack-mountable hardware with 1U height

Technical Specifications

• Device Type: Managed Ethernet PoE+ switch
• Port Speed: Up to 1 Gbps per port
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3at PoE+
• Uplink Ports: 2 × 1G
• Switching Mode: Layer 2
• Management Support: VLANs, QoS, SNMP, CLI, Web GUI
• Ideal Deployment: Small/medium business, branch networks, access layer

Physical Specifications

• Weight (unit): 5247 grams
 o ≈ 11.57 lbs

• Dimensions (typical 1U rack footprint)
 o Standard 1U form factor compatible with network racks

Ideal For

• Small and medium business PoE deployments
• Wireless access point and VoIP phone infrastructure
• Security camera and IoT device connectivity
• Managed access switch for edge networks

Warranty

• Cisco standard manufacturer warranty
• Eligible for Cisco support and service plans (as applicable)

FAQs – Cisco Catalyst 1300 16FP-2G

Q1: What does “PoE+” mean on this switch?
A1: PoE+ refers to Power over Ethernet Plus (IEEE 802.3at), which supplies up to ~30 W per port, allowing you to power devices like wireless access points, VoIP phones, and cameras over the Ethernet cabling without separate power adapters.

Q2: How many uplink ports are on the switch?
A2: This model includes 2 uplink ports running at 1 Gbps for network backbone or aggregation connectivity.

Q3: Is this switch managed?
A3: Yes — the C1300-16FP-2G provides managed features such as VLAN segmentation, QoS, SNMP monitoring, and both web GUI and command-line interface (CLI) management.

Q4: Can I mount this switch in a standard rack?
A4: Yes — it uses a 1U rack form factor and includes hardware for rack installation.

Q5: What devices can be powered via PoE+ on this switch?
A5: You can power devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, security cameras, and other PoE+ compatible network equipment.

Q6: Is this switch suitable for enterprise networks?
A6: Yes — it is ideal for small to medium business and branch deployments, providing essential management and PoE+ capabilities. For larger enterprise core or advanced Layer 3 needs, higher-tier models may be recommended.