The Cisco Catalyst C1300-24T-4G is a managed, enterprise-class Gigabit Ethernet Layer 3 switch designed to meet the networking needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and branch offices. It combines robust performance, advanced features, and ease of management to support modern network demands.
Key Features:
Port Configuration:
24 auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports for flexible and reliable network connectivity.
4 Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports for fiber uplinks, enhancing network scalability and performance. 
Performance and Capacity:
Switching capacity of 56 Gbps ensures smooth data handling across the network.
Forwarding rate of 41.66 million packets per second (Mpps) supports high-throughput applications. 
Layer 3 Capabilities:
Supports dynamic routing, allowing for efficient traffic management and network segmentation. 
Management and Monitoring:
Managed through the Cisco Business Dashboard and Cisco Business mobile app, providing an intuitive interface for configuration and monitoring. 
Features such as VLAN support, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and advanced threat protection enhance network control and security. 
Design and Build:
Fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments. 
Compact form factor allows for flexible deployment options, including desktop and rack-mount installations.
Energy Efficiency:
Supports energy-efficient Ethernet standards, reducing power consumption during periods of low data activity.
Physical and Environmental Specifications:
Operating Temperature: -5° to 50°C (23° to 122°F), accommodating various environmental conditions. 
Operating Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing. 
The Cisco Catalyst C1300-24T-4G switch delivers a balance of performance, advanced features, and user-friendly management, making it an ideal choice for SMBs and branch offices seeking a reliable and scalable networking solution.