Overview
The CISCO – Catalyst 1300 48-port GE, PoE, 4x1G SFP is an essential networking solution designed to meet the demanding connectivity needs of Australian businesses. With local stock availability and nationwide delivery through TECHOM Systems, organisations can quickly secure reliable infrastructure that supports seamless hybrid work environments and robust network performance. This switch offers a cost-effective way to enhance your network’s capacity while ensuring power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities for connected devices, making it ideal for modern office setups and expanding digital workplaces.
Key Advantages
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support to power devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without additional cabling.
- Four 1G SFP uplink ports provide flexible, high-speed connectivity options for network expansion and redundancy.
- Compact and energy-efficient design reduces operational costs while maintaining high performance.
- Easy integration with existing Cisco infrastructure ensures seamless management and scalability.
- Supports advanced security features to protect your network from threats, complementing solutions like Harmony Endpoint Security.
Considerations
- Requires basic network configuration knowledge to optimise PoE power allocation and VLAN setup.
- Limited to 1G uplink speeds, which may require future upgrades for ultra-high bandwidth demands.
- Ideal for small to medium-sized business environments; larger enterprises may need higher-capacity models.
Detailed Insights
- Powered by Cisco’s trusted Catalyst technology, this switch delivers reliable Layer 2 switching with essential Layer 3 features for efficient traffic management.
- PoE capabilities support up to 740W total power budget, enabling deployment of multiple powered devices without external power sources.
- Supports Cisco’s network management tools, allowing IT teams to monitor and troubleshoot remotely, reducing downtime and improving ROI.
- Designed to integrate smoothly with Unified Communications platforms, enhancing collaboration and connectivity across your organisation.
- Robust security protocols help safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance with Australian cybersecurity standards.
Design And Feel
The CISCO – Catalyst 1300 48-port GE, PoE, 4x1G SFP features a sleek, compact chassis that fits neatly into standard rack environments. Its intuitive LED indicators provide clear status updates, simplifying monitoring and maintenance. The durable build ensures long-term reliability, while the quiet operation makes it suitable for office spaces without causing distractions.
Final Thoughts
Australian businesses looking for an affordable, value-for-money network switch should consider purchasing the CISCO – Catalyst 1300 48-port GE, PoE, 4x1G SFP from TECHOM Systems. With local stock, expert support, and fast nationwide delivery, TECHOM Systems ensures your organisation benefits from reliable infrastructure that supports modern hybrid work demands and scalable growth. For a quick quote or to explore how this switch complements your Modern Workplace strategy, contact us today.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer : Product specifications and details are sourced from the manufacturer and third-party data. While we strive for accuracy, occasional errors may occur. Please contact TECHOM Systems to confirm details before purchase.
