Description
The Cisco C1300-16FP-2G is a managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small and medium-sized business networks that require Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) connectivity and advanced Layer 3 capabilities. Equipped with 16 Gigabit PoE+ ports and 2 Gigabit SFP uplink interfaces, it supports the deployment of IP phones, wireless access points, surveillance systems, and other networked devices. The Cisco C1300-16FP-2G combines efficient switching performance, front-panel stacking support, and integrated security features in a compact rack-mountable platform.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Cisco |
| Category |
Networking |
| Part Number |
C1300-16FP-2G |
| Subcategory |
Managed Ethernet Switches |
| Series |
Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series |
| Switch Type |
Managed Layer 2/Layer 3 Switch |
| Network Ports |
16x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ (802.3at) |
| Uplink Ports |
2x Gigabit Ethernet SFP |
| PoE Budget |
240W |
| Switching Capacity |
36 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
26.78 Mpps |
| CPU |
Dual-Core Processor up to 1.4 GHz |
| Memory |
1 GB DDR4 |
| Flash Memory |
512 MB |
| Packet Buffer |
1.5 MB |
| Jumbo Frame Support |
Up to 9,000 Bytes |
| Stacking Support |
Up to 8 Switches |
| Management Interfaces |
1x RJ45 Console, 1x USB-A, 1x USB-C |
| Power Supply |
Internal AC Power Supply |
| Input Voltage |
100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Cooling System |
Passive Fanless Cooling |
| Form Factor |
Rack-Mountable 1RU |
| Dimensions |
12.7 x 10.6 x 1.7 in (323.3 x 268 x 44 mm) |
| Weight |
5.49 lb (2.49 kg) |
Information About C1300-16FP-2G
The C1300-16FP-2G is part of the Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series, a family of managed switches developed to provide scalable and secure networking for growing organizations. Built with a fanless metal chassis and support for front-panel stacking, it allows up to eight switches to be managed as a single logical unit. The switch incorporates Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking functions, IPv4 and IPv6 support, advanced traffic management, and enterprise-grade security technologies. Through Cisco Business Dashboard integration, administrators can simplify deployment, monitoring, software maintenance, and lifecycle management across network infrastructure.
Key Features:
- 16 Gigabit PoE+ Ports: Provides 16 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces with up to 30W of power per port.
- 240W PoE Budget: Supports wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other powered devices.
- Dual Gigabit SFP Uplinks: Includes 2 SFP ports for high-speed fiber connectivity to aggregation networks.
- Front Panel Stacking: Supports stacking of up to 8 switches with unified management through a single IP address.
- Layer 3 Routing Functions: Enables VLAN segmentation and inter-VLAN routing for improved traffic control.
- Advanced Security Protection: Features 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, and IP Source Guard.
- Fanless Passive Cooling: Operates silently without active fans, making it suitable for office and classroom environments.
- Cisco Business Dashboard Support: Simplifies configuration, monitoring, and network lifecycle management.
The C1300-16FP-2G delivers the reliability and precision required for secure business networking, PoE-powered device deployments, and scalable access-layer switching environments.