Cisco Catalyst 1300-8P-E-2G Managed SwitchCompact Layer 3 Managed Switch: Designed for small businesses, branch offices, and enterprise edge deployments requiring high reliability and flexibility.8 × 1 Gigabit Ethernet PoE Ports: Supports Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE ) with a 67 W total power budget to power IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras.2 × Combo Uplink Ports: Includes 2 Gigabit combo uplinks (RJ-45/SFP) for flexible network expansion and high-speed connectivity.High Performance: Delivers 20 Gbps switching capacity and 14.88 Mpps forwarding rate for smooth, uninterrupted data flow.Advanced Layer 3 Features: Supports IPv4/IPv6 static routing, RIP v2, policy-based routing, and VLAN segmentation for efficient network traffic management.Comprehensive Security: Offers 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, IP source guard, and Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) to protect against common network threats.Quality of Service (QoS): Prioritizes critical applications such as voice and video for consistent performance.Quiet, Fanless Design: Ideal for office or retail environments requiring silent operation and energy efficiency (IEEE 802.3az).Simplified Management: Configurable via Cisco Business Dashboard, mobile app, web UI, CLI, and SNMP—allowing flexible management options.Durable and Space-Saving: Compact 1U form factor (268 × 185 × 44 mm) with solid build quality for reliable, long-term use.Enterprise-Class Features, Small-Business Price: Combines scalability, security, and ease of use in an affordable, future-ready switch.