Description

The Cisco Catalyst C1000-8P-2G-L is a compact, fanless Layer 2 managed switch designed for small businesses and branch offices. It offers essential features for edge deployments requiring Power over Ethernet (PoE+) support and Gigabit uplink connectivity.

🔧 Key Specifications

• Ports:

  • 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports with PoE+ (67W total power budget)

  • 4 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports

  • 2 x 1G SFP/RJ-45 combo uplink ports

• Performance:

  • Forwarding bandwidth: 10 Gbps

  • Switching bandwidth: 20 Gbps

  • Forwarding rate: 14.88 million packets per second (Mpps) for 64-byte Layer 3 packets

• Management:

  • Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP, Bluetooth

  • Fanless design for silent operation

• Form Factor:

  • Rack-mountable

  • Dimensions: 10.56 x 7.28 x 1.73 inches

  • Weight: 2.5 kg

• Environmental:

  • Operating temperature: -5°C to 50°C

  • Storage temperature: -25°C to 70°C

  • Operating humidity: 5% to 90%

  • Storage humidity: 5% to 95%

✅ Ideal Use Cases

• PoE+ Deployment: Ideal for environments requiring power delivery to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras.

• Compact Form Factor: Suitable for setups with limited space, such as small offices or retail environments.

• Silent Operation: Its fanless design makes it suitable for noise-sensitive areas like offices or classrooms.