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Ports – 8 × Gigabit RJ‑45 Ethernet ports.
PoE support – Full PoE/PoE+ across all ports, ideal for powering APs, IP phones, and cameras.
Switching capacity – ~16 Gbps switching capacity.
Forwarding rate – ~11.9 Mpps (64‑byte packets).
MAC table – 8,000 entries.
Jumbo frames – Supports up to 9,216 bytes.
Management – Fully managed with Cisco Business Dashboard, CLI, and web UI.
Security – VLANs, ACLs, port security, and 802.1X authentication.
Design – Compact desktop/rack‑mount form factor with active cooling.
Warranty – Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty.
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port Full PoE Gigabit Switch is a business networking solution designed to provide both wired network connectivity and Power over Ethernet. It features 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting compatible network devices while supplying power to supported PoE devices through Ethernet cabling.
This makes the switch useful in business environments where devices such as wireless access points, IP phones and security cameras need both network connectivity and power. Using PoE can also help reduce the need for separate power adapters and electrical connections at each device location.
As part of the Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series, the switch is designed for business network environments that require reliable connectivity and network management capabilities. Its 8-port configuration makes it suitable for smaller network deployments or locations where a limited number of PoE devices need to be connected.
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port Full PoE Gigabit Switch | KSh 75,000 |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Managed Gigabit PoE Switch |
| Brand | Cisco |
| Series | Catalyst 1300 |
| Ethernet Ports | 8 |
| Port Speed | Gigabit Ethernet |
| PoE | Full PoE |
| Network Type | Wired Ethernet |
| Application | Business networking |
| PoE Devices | Access points, IP phones, cameras and other compatible devices |
| Management | Managed switch |
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports | Limited to 8 Ethernet ports |
| Full PoE capability | Higher cost than basic non-PoE switches |
| Can power compatible network devices | PoE devices must be compatible |
| Gigabit network connectivity | May be more advanced than needed for simple home networks |
| Managed switch functionality | Requires some network management knowledge |
| Suitable for business deployments | PoE power capacity must be considered when connecting multiple devices |
It is used to connect Ethernet devices while also providing Power over Ethernet to compatible devices such as access points, IP phones and security cameras.
The switch has 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Yes. This model provides Full PoE capability for compatible network devices.
Compatible devices can include wireless access points, IP phones, security cameras and other PoE-enabled network equipment.
Yes. The Catalyst 1300 is designed as a managed business network switch, providing network management and configuration capabilities.
Yes. Computers and other compatible Ethernet devices can be connected through its Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Yes. It is designed for business networking environments where reliable Gigabit connectivity and PoE support are required.
Yes. Compatible PoE wireless access points can receive both network connectivity and power through the Ethernet connection.
A PoE switch can provide network data and electrical power through the same Ethernet cable to compatible devices. This can simplify installation and reduce the need for separate power connections.
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port Full PoE Gigabit Switch is priced at KSh 75,000.
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port Full PoE Gigabit Switch is a practical choice for business networks that require Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and Power over Ethernet. Its 8 ports can connect compatible wired devices while providing PoE support for equipment such as access points, IP phones and security cameras.
At KSh 75,000, the Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port Full PoE Gigabit Switch provides a combination of Gigabit networking, PoE connectivity and managed network functionality for small business deployments and other professional network environments.
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