Cisco Systems Catalyst 1300 C1300-48P-4G 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Network Switch (370W)
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 C1300-48P-4G is a high-capacity, managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance networking for medium to large businesses, educational institutions, and enterprise edge deployments in Kenya. Featuring 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports with a 370W power budget and 4 dedicated 1G SFP uplink ports, this switch provides reliable Power over Ethernet and fast data connectivity for IP phones, wireless access points, IP cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices. Part of the Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series, it offers advanced Layer 2 and Lite Layer 3 capabilities, robust network security, and flexible fiber uplinks for modern, mission-critical business networks.
Product Features
48 Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet Ports
Equipped with 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 PoE+ ports compliant with IEEE 802.3af/at standards. Supports simultaneous data transfer and power delivery to multiple PoE devices, reducing infrastructure complexity and eliminating the need for separate power sources.
4 x 1G SFP Uplink Ports
Provides four dedicated 1 Gigabit SFP slots for fiber uplinks to core switches, aggregation layers, or backbone infrastructure. Enables long-distance connectivity and flexible network expansion across multi-floor offices or campus environments.
Advanced Layer 2 and Lite Layer 3 Features
Supports VLAN segmentation, static routing, Link Aggregation (LACP), Spanning Tree Protocols (STP, RSTP, MSTP), and IGMP snooping to optimize traffic flow and ensure high network efficiency.
Enterprise-Grade Security
Offers comprehensive security including Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, and port security to protect against unauthorized access and internal network threats.
Quality of Service (QoS)
Advanced QoS prioritizes voice, video, and other critical applications to maintain reliable performance for VoIP, video conferencing, and cloud-based services.
High PoE Power Budget
Delivers a total of 370W PoE power, supporting a dense deployment of powered devices across enterprise floors, wireless access networks, and surveillance systems.
Flexible Management Options
Supports web-based graphical user interface (GUI), command-line interface (CLI), and SNMP for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting by network administrators.
Durable Rack-Mountable Design
Constructed with a robust metal chassis suitable for 19-inch rack installation, providing long-term reliability in server rooms, network closets, and professional environments.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Cisco
- Series: Catalyst 1300 Series
- Model: C1300-48P-4G
- Product Type: Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Switch with Lite Layer 3
- Ethernet Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45
- PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af/at (PoE+)
- Total PoE Power Budget: 370W
- Uplink Ports: 4 x 1G SFP
- Switching Capacity: 104 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 77.38 Mpps
- VLAN Support: Yes (802.1Q)
- Static Routing: Supported
- Link Aggregation: Yes (LACP)
- Spanning Tree Protocol: STP, RSTP, MSTP
- Access Control Lists: Supported
- Quality of Service: Advanced QoS supported
- Management Interfaces: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP
- Rack Mount: Yes (19-inch compatible)
- Enclosure: Metal chassis
- Power Supply: Internal power supply
- Deployment Environment: Indoor enterprise, SMB, and campus networks
- Recommended Use: Dense PoE networks, IP surveillance systems, VoIP deployments, wireless access points, enterprise edge networks, branch offices
- Country Relevance: Optimized for managed business network deployments in Kenya
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 C1300-48P-4G 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch delivers high-capacity PoE, secure connectivity, and flexible uplink options, making it a scalable and reliable networking solution for professional business environments across Kenya.




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