The Cisco Systems C1300-16FP-2G provides 16x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, each capable of delivering up to 30W power, making it ideal for devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones. It offers a total PoE power budget of 240W, ensuring support for multiple powered devices simultaneously.
In addition, it includes 2x 1G SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity, allowing flexible integration into existing network infrastructure. The switch delivers 36 Gbps switching capacity and 26.78 Mpps forwarding rate, ensuring smooth and efficient data handling for business applications.
Designed with a fanless architecture, it operates silently, making it suitable for offices, retail stores, and environments where noise is a concern. It also supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including VLANs, static routing, DHCP, and advanced security features like 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, and ARP inspection for enhanced network protection.
The switch can be managed بسهولة using the Cisco Business Dashboard or web interface, allowing easy setup, monitoring, and configuration without requiring advanced networking expertise. It also supports front-panel stacking, enabling multiple switches (up to 8) to be managed as a single unit.
This model is widely used in SMBs, branch offices, retail setups, and small enterprise networks, where affordability, PoE support, and simple management are key requirements.
