Description
The Cisco C1300-12XS is a Catalyst 1300 Series managed Layer 3 switch designed to provide high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for growing business networks and aggregation environments. It features ten dedicated 10G SFP+ ports and two combo RJ45/SFP+ interfaces for flexible copper or fiber deployment. The Cisco C1300-12XS delivers advanced traffic management, secure network segmentation, and scalable stacking functionality for enterprise edge and distribution applications.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Cisco |
| Category |
Network Switches |
| Part Number |
C1300-12XS |
| Subcategory |
Managed Ethernet Switch |
| Product Series |
Catalyst 1300 Series |
| Switch Type |
Managed Layer 3 Switch |
| SFP+ Ports |
10 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ |
| Combo Ports |
2 × 10G RJ45/SFP+ Combo |
| Switching Capacity |
240 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
178.57 Mpps |
| Stacking Support |
Up to 8 switches |
| Management Platform |
Cisco Business Dashboard |
| Security Features |
IEEE 802.1X, DHCP Snooping, ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard |
| IP Support |
IPv4 and IPv6 Dual Stack |
| Cooling System |
Integrated Cooling Fan |
| Mounting Type |
Rack Mountable |
| Routing Features |
Dynamic Layer 3 Routing and VLAN Routing |
| Port Speed |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Firmware Resiliency |
Dual Image Support |
| Weight |
8.8 lb |
Information About C1300-12XS
The C1300-12XS is a Cisco Catalyst 1300 managed network switch engineered for small to medium-sized business infrastructures requiring high-bandwidth fiber connectivity and advanced Layer 3 switching capabilities. Built in a compact rack-mountable chassis, the switch supports front-panel stacking for up to eight switches managed through a single IP address and unified configuration interface. It integrates Cisco Business Dashboard compatibility, enabling simplified deployment, centralized monitoring, lifecycle management, and remote troubleshooting across Cisco network environments. With IPv4/IPv6 support, dynamic routing, advanced security technologies, and dual firmware images for resilient upgrades, the switch is designed for reliable enterprise-class networking operations.
Key Features:
- 10G SFP+ Fiber Connectivity: Includes ten dedicated 10 Gigabit SFP+ interfaces for high-speed uplink and aggregation deployment.
- Combo Uplink Interfaces: Provides two RJ45/SFP+ combo ports supporting copper or fiber Ethernet connections.
- Layer 3 Routing Support: Enables VLAN routing, static routing, and advanced traffic segmentation across business networks.
- Front Panel Stacking: Supports stacking of up to eight switches for simplified centralized management.
- High Switching Performance: Delivers 240 Gbps switching capacity with forwarding rates up to 178.57 Mpps.
- Advanced Security Features: Supports IEEE 802.1X, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, and IP Source Guard protections.
- Cisco Business Dashboard Integration: Simplifies switch deployment, monitoring, configuration, and lifecycle management.
- IPv4 and IPv6 Compatibility: Supports dual-stack networking for modern and legacy infrastructure integration.
The C1300-12XS delivers the reliability and precision required for secure high-speed Layer 3 switching in enterprise and business network environments.
