Cisco Catalyst 1300 48-Port Managed Switch – C1300-48T-4G

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The Cisco Catalyst 1300 48T-4G is a rack-mountable, managed Ethernet switch designed for small to medium business and enterprise network access layers. It provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports for reliable wired connectivity, plus 4 additional Gigabit uplink ports for easy network expansion or connection to aggregation/core switches.

Built on Cisco’s proven Catalyst platform, the C1300-48T-4G offers essential Layer 2 switching features such as VLAN segmentation, Quality of Service (QoS), security controls, and multiple management options — all in a compact, rack-mount 1U form factor.

This switch is ideal for environments where robust connectivity, basic management, and scalable uplinks are required without the overhead or cost of higher-tier models.

Key Features – Cisco Catalyst 1300-48T-4G

• Ports:
 o 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet access ports
 o 4 × 1G uplink ports

• Switch Type:
 o Managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch

• Management & Control:
 o VLAN configuration
 o Quality of Service (QoS) traffic prioritization
 o SNMP support for monitoring
 o Web-based GUI and command-line interface (CLI)

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

• Form Factor:
 o Rack-mountable, standard 1U installable switch

Technical Specifications

• Device Type: Managed Ethernet switch
• Data Rate: Up to 1 Gbps per port
• Uplink Ports: 4 × 1 GbE
• Switching Mode: Layer 2
• Management Support: VLANs, QoS, SNMP, CLI, Web GUI
• Ideal Deployment: Business access layer, enterprise branch, campus edge

Physical Specifications

• Weight: 5.65 kg
 o ≈ 12.46 lbs

• Dimensions: Standard 1U rack-mount footprint
 o Fits 19-inch racks

Note: Cisco does not always publish exact published dimensions; typical for 48-port rack switches.

Ideal For

• Enterprise and SMB wired access networks
• High-density desktop and office ports
• Department or branch access layer
• VLAN segmented networks and QoS traffic prioritization

Warranty

• Cisco standard manufacturer warranty
• Eligible for Cisco support plans depending on region

FAQs – Cisco Catalyst 1300-48T-4G

Q1: How many uplink ports are on this switch?
A1: It includes 4 × 1G uplink ports for connection to upstream switches or network backbone devices.

Q2: Is this a managed switch?
A2: Yes — the Catalyst 1300-48T-4G supports managed features including VLANs, QoS, SNMP monitoring, and both web and CLI interfaces for configuration.

Q3: Can this switch be rack mounted?
A3: Yes — the switch comes in a 1U rack-mountable form factor and includes mounting hardware.

Q4: Does it support advanced routing or is it strictly Layer 2?
A4: It is primarily a Layer 2 managed switch, ideal for access layer deployments. For advanced Layer 3 routing features, higher-tier Catalyst models are recommended.

Q5: Is power over Ethernet (PoE) supported?
A5: No — this model (1300-48T-4G) does not include PoE or PoE+ support. It is a standard copper access switch without integrated PoE power delivery.

Q6: What type of environments is this switch best suited for?
A6: It is ideal for small to medium business networks, branch office connectivity, and campus edge access where basic managed capabilities are required.