Managed switch Cisco Catalyst C1300-24MGP-4X L2/L3 24 poorten PoE

The Cisco Catalyst C1300-24MGP-4X is a managed Gigabit L2/L3 switch with 24 PoE ports designed for small and medium-sized businesses and branch offices. It combines L2 and basic L3 features on a compact, rack- or closet-ready platform running a customized Linux-based OS with an intuitive dashboard. The switch delivers 152 Gbit/s switching capacity, supports a range of IEEE networking standards, and offers Power over Ethernet to power connected devices while simplifying network setup and management.

Advantages

The Catalyst C1300-24MGP-4X provides centralized management and Layer 2/Layer 3 functionality in a single, fixed unit, reducing deployment complexity. Its 24 PoE-capable ports enable simultaneous power and data delivery to access points, phones, and cameras. Built-in security features and a Linux-based OS with an intuitive dashboard help secure business traffic and streamline configuration. The device’s switching capacity and support for common IEEE standards ensure compatibility with existing network equipment.

Suitable for

• Small and medium-sized business networks
• Branch office network aggregation
• Powering and connecting IP phones, wireless access points, and PoE cameras
• Edge switching and basic Layer 3 routing functions

Key specifications

• Model: Cisco Catalyst C1300-24MGP-4X (MPN: C1300-24MGP-4X)
• Ports: 24 PoE ports (including 16 RJ-45 Ethernet access ports as specified)
• Switching capacity: 152 Gbit/s
• Switch type: Managed L2/L3
• Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3an, 802.3ae, 802.3ad, 802.3at, 802.3af, 802.3x, 802.3az, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1x, 802.1w, 802.1s, 802.1ab
• Colour: Grey
• Weight: 5.53 kg

How to use

Install the switch in a rack or wiring closet and connect the management interface to your network. Use the built-in dashboard for initial configuration of VLANs, PoE settings, uplink ports and basic Layer 3 routing if required. Connect endpoints such as access points, IP phones and PoE cameras to the PoE ports to deliver power and network connectivity. Monitor performance and security settings through the management interface and apply firmware updates as provided by Cisco.

Recommendations

Place the switch in a temperature-controlled environment with adequate ventilation and use a UPS for power protection. Plan PoE budget per port when connecting multiple powered devices and keep firmware up to date to maintain security and stability.