Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4X Full English Product Description
1. Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4X is a fully managed Layer 2 & Lite Layer 3 Gigabit PoE+ switch within the Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series, built for small-medium enterprises, enterprise branches, retail, hospitality, schools and integrated surveillance networks. It combines 48 PoE+ Gigabit downlink RJ45 ports with 4 high-speed 10G SFP+ uplink slots, delivering a 375W PoE power budget to power IP phones, Wi-Fi access points and IP cameras simultaneously. Equipped with a low-noise cooling fan, this model balances high-density PoE access and 10G fiber backbone uplink capacity, paired with full enterprise security, QoS scheduling, hardware stacking and cloud centralized management for mid-scale wired PoE networks.
2. Hardware Port Specifications
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Downlink Ports: 48 × auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 PoE+ ports, compliant with IEEE 802.3af (15.4W max per port) and IEEE 802.3at (30W max per port)
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Total PoE Power Budget: 375W, supports mixed deployment of VoIP phones, Wi-Fi 6 APs and surveillance cameras with intelligent power allocation
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Uplink Interfaces: 4 × 10G SFP+ slots, compatible with 10G fiber transceivers and backward-support 1G SFP modules for high-bandwidth long-distance uplink aggregation to core switches
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Dual Management Consoles: Front RJ45 serial console + USB Type-C console port for local CLI configuration
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USB-C Storage Port: Enables offline firmware upgrade and one-click configuration backup & restoration
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LED Indicators: Separate status LEDs for system health, port link/activity, transmission speed and real-time PoE power status
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Hardware Reset Button: Quick device reboot and full factory configuration reset
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Cooling Design: Built-in low-speed fan for efficient heat dissipation
3. Core Performance Parameters
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Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
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64-byte Packet Forwarding Rate: 130.94 Mpps
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Shared Packet Buffer Memory: 1.5 MB
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Processor: Dual-core ARM 1.4 GHz CPU
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System Memory: 1 GB DDR4 DRAM, 512 MB Flash storage
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MAC Address Table Capacity: 16,000 MAC entries
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Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 10,000 bytes for large file and video transmission
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Max Full Load Power Consumption: 462 W
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Standby Idle Power Draw: ~47 W
4. Physical & Environmental Specifications
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Form Factor: Standard 1RU rack-mount metal chassis, desktop placement optional
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Dimensions (W × D × H): 445 mm × 350 mm × 44 mm (17.5 × 13.78 × 1.73 inches)
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Net Weight: 5.43 kg (11.97 lb)
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Power Supply: Built-in universal internal power module, input range 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
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Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)
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Storage Temperature: -25 °C to 70 °C (-13 °F to 158 °F)
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Relative Humidity: 10%–90% non-condensing humidity for operation and storage
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Certifications: CE, FCC, UL, RoHS compliant, Cisco limited lifetime hardware warranty
5. Complete Layer 2 Switching Functions
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IEEE 802.1Q VLAN, up to 4094 VLAN IDs supported; Voice VLAN, Guest VLAN, MAC/protocol/subnet-based VLAN classification
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Full spanning tree suite: STP, RSTP, MSTP, PVST+, Rapid PVST+; BPDU Guard, Root Guard, Loop Guard to eliminate Layer 2 broadcast loops
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Link Aggregation: IEEE 802.3ad LACP + static LAG; up to 8 aggregation groups, max 8 ports per group, cross-stack LAG available for stacked units
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Multicast optimization: IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3, MLD Snooping for IPv6 IPTV and mass IP camera video streams
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Auxiliary L2 tools: Port mirroring, cable diagnostics, port isolation, broadcast/multicast/unicast storm control
6. Lite Layer 3 Routing Capabilities
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Static IPv4 & IPv6 Inter-VLAN Routing for logical internal network segmentation
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Integrated DHCP Server and DHCP Relay Agent to simplify endpoint IP allocation
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Bidirectional IPv4/IPv6 ACL routing policies for granular traffic filtering
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Native IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack operation for mixed modern network environments
7. Intelligent PoE Power Management
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Per-port PoE priority scheduling: Critical devices retain power priority under power overload
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Custom PoE time schedule: Auto power cut for off-hours terminals to reduce energy consumption
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Real-time PoE power monitoring via Web GUI and CLI for single-port and total power statistics
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Multi-layer hardware protection: Short-circuit, over-current, over-voltage and over-temperature safeguards for all PoE RJ45 ports
8. Enterprise-Grade Network Security Suite
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802.1X port authentication, MAC-based authentication, RADIUS/TACACS+ remote identity verification
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Port Security: Configurable MAC address limits and violation response rules to block unauthorized devices
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Precise IPv4 & IPv6 Access Control Lists for inbound and outbound traffic filtering
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Encrypted management channels: SSHv2, HTTPS, SNMPv3; plain-text Telnet disabled by default
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Anti-spoofing defense: Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard to resist ARP and IP spoofing attacks
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Encrypted configuration files and firmware integrity verification to prevent network tampering
9. QoS Intelligent Traffic Prioritization
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8 independent hardware priority queues per physical port
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Full 802.1p CoS classification and DSCP marking remapping
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Port-based ingress/egress bandwidth shaping and rate limiting to avoid bandwidth congestion
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Dedicated highest-priority queue for VoIP voice and real-time surveillance video to minimize latency and jitter
10. Deployment & Multi-Mode Management
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Hardware Stacking: Supports stacking up to 8 C1300 Series switches via ring/chain topology, unified single-IP management plane, hot-swap stack member replacement and fast stack failover
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Local management: Intuitive web-based graphical GUI, text CLI via RJ45 or USB-C console port
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Remote centralized cloud management: Cisco Business Dashboard platform + Cisco Business Mobile App for unified multi-site monitoring and maintenance
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Zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) for fast bulk deployment across distributed branch networks
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Multi-channel firmware upgrade: USB-C flash drive, TFTP, HTTP/HTTPS; one-click bulk configuration backup & restore
11. Typical Application Scenarios
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Mid-density office PoE access layer with Wi-Fi APs and VoIP phones
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Retail stores, hotel lobbies and shopping mall integrated voice, wireless and surveillance networks
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School campus PoE access requiring high-speed 10G fiber uplink to core switches
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Enterprise branch office access aggregation with high backbone bandwidth demand
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Mixed deployments combining workstations, IP cameras and wireless access points
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Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4X | 48-Port PoE+ Gigabit Managed Switch, 375W PoE Budget, 4×10G SFP+ High-Speed Uplinks, Layer2/Lite Layer3 Stackable 1RU Enterprise Access Switch
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