Is the Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L fanless?

Yes. The fanless, compact design ensures silent operation in noise-sensitive environments.

What is the total switching capacity and forwarding rate?

It delivers 20 Gbps of switching capacity and up to 14.88 Mpps forwarding rate.

Does the C1000-8T-2G-L support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

No. This model does not support PoE. For PoE capability, consider the Catalyst 1000-8P-2G-L variant.

What management and automation features are available?

It supports web GUI, CLI, SNMP, RMON, Cisco FindIT, and can integrate with Cisco DNA Center for automated workflows.

How many VLANs can the Catalyst 1000 handle?

It supports up to 255 active VLANs and a maximum of 4,094 VLAN IDs for network segmentation.

Does this switch support static routing?

With the LAN Base license upgrade, it supports static Layer 3 routing for up to 32 routes.

What quality of service (QoS) features are included?

It offers 8 hardware queues, traffic classification, policing, scheduling, and strict priority queuing for optimized performance.

What is the warranty on the Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L?

Cisco provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-business-day replacement and 90 days of complimentary Cisco Technical Assistance Center support.

What are the physical dimensions and mounting options?

The switch measures 44.5 mm × 265 mm × 190 mm (H×W×D) and supports desktop placement or 19-inch rack mounting with optional kit.

How is the Catalyst 1000 powered?

It uses an internal 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power supply without compatibility for external power injectors.

What environments and use cases are ideal for this switch?

Ideal for small offices, retail branches and classrooms requiring reliable Gigabit connectivity with basic managed features.

Where can I purchase the Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L?

Authorized Cisco partners, resellers or the Cisco official online store offer this model with pricing, configuration and support options.

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C1000-8T-2G-L Overview

C1000-8T-2G-L is a compact enterprise-class switch built on a robust, fixed-configuration architecture that delivers reliable, non-blocking switching performance for small and branch office networks. It features eight 10/100/1000 Ethernet downlink ports along with two dedicated 1G SFP uplink ports, providing flexible connectivity and high-speed access for modern network environments.

Designed for scalability and ease of operation, the C1000-8T-2G-L offers versatile power options with an integrated AC power supply while supporting a LAN Lite software image for straightforward Layer 2 management. Although it does not support stacking, its optimized performance and energy efficiency make it ideal for small business, branch connectivity, and edge network deployments where consistent throughput and reliability are paramount.

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C1000-8T-2G-L Specifications

Product Type: Switch
Power Source: AC Power Supply
Layer Supported: Layer 2
Form Factor: Desktop
Power Consumption: N/A
Number of Ethernet Ports: Under 12 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports: 8 Ports
Manageable: Managed
Ethernet Technology: 10/100/1000
Media Type Supported: Twisted Pair / Combo
Redundant Power Supply Supported: No
Manufacturer Part Number: C1000-8T-2G-L
Uplink Configuration: 1G
IOS: LAN Lite
POE Support: Non POE
SFP Ports: 2 SFP Ports
Memory: 128 MB
Rack Units: 1 RU
Interface Ports: 10/100/1000
Port/Expansion Slot Details: 8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x 1G SFP uplink ports
Flash Memory: 32 MB
Switching Capacity: 16 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking: N/A
Product Name: Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Switch
Height: 1.73 inches
Width: 7.50 inches
Depth: 8.25 inches
Weight: 5.7 lbs

Quality Certifications

To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.

Product Comparison Table

	C1000-8T-2G-L	C1000-8P-2G-L	C1000-24FP-4X-L	C1000-24T-4X-L	C1000-16T-E-2G-L
Depth	8.25 inches	9 inches	11.3 inches	10 inches	9.1 inches
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Flash Memory	32 MB	32 MB	64 MB	64 MB	64 MB
Form Factor	Desktop	Desktop / Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount
Height	1.73 inches	1.75 inches	1.73 inches	1.73 inches	1.73 inches
IOS	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite
Interface Ports	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Layer Supported	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2 / Layer 3	Layer 2
Manageable	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed
Manufacturer Part Number	C1000-8T-2G-L	C1000-8P-2G-L	C1000-24FP-4X-L	C1000-24T-4X-L	C1000-16T-E-2G-L
Media Type Supported	Twisted Pair / Combo	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair
Memory	128 MB	128 MB	256 MB	256 MB	256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports	8 Ports	8 Ports	24 Ports	24 Ports	16 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports	Under 12 Ports	Under 12 Ports	12–24 Ports	12–24 Ports	12–24 Ports
POE Support	Non POE	POE	POE+	Non POE	Non POE
Port/Expansion Slot Details	8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x 1G SFP uplink ports	8 PoE-enabled 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 2 fixed SFP uplink ports	24 x 10/100/1000 PoE ports with 4 x 10/100/1000 SFP uplink ports	24 Ethernet ports (10/100/1000) and 4 dedicated 10G SFP+ uplink ports	16 fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports; 2 fixed 1G uplink ports
Power Consumption	N/A	57W	370 W	33W	29.3W
Power Source	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply
Product Name	Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8P-2G-L	Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series 24-Port PoE with 4 x 1G SFP Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series C1000-24T-4X-L Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch – LAN Lite
Product Type	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch
Rack Units	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU
Redundant Power Supply Supported	No	No	No	No	No
SFP Ports	2 SFP Ports	Combo	4 SFP Ports	4 SFP Ports	N/A
Switching Capacity	16 Gbps	16 Gbps	56 Gbps	64 Gbps	32 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking	N/A	N/A	N/A	64 Gbps	N/A
Uplink Configuration	1G	1G	1G	10G	1G
Weight	5.7 lbs	6.6 lbs	8.6 lbs	10 lbs	11 lbs
Width	7.50 inches	17.5 inches	17.6 inches	17.5 inches	17.5 inches

Reviews & Ratings

Andrew Clarke

C1000-8T-2G-L delivered reliable 8-port Gigabit connectivity with stable SFP uplinks.

Benjamin Hayes

Strong performance for small business LAN deployments.

Charles Prescott

Integrated easily into office networks.

Daniel Whitlock

Dependable switching with predictable throughput.

Edward Mercer

Consistent uptime and simple configuration.

Frederick Bennett

Reliable Catalyst platform for branch offices.

George Hayes

Stable Gigabit performance under daily workloads.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L switch?

The Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 switch with two 1G SFP uplinks, LAN Lite license and fanless design for small and midsize deployments.

How many Ethernet and SFP ports does the C1000-8T-2G-L offer?

It provides eight 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports and two 1G SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity.

Which software license ships with the Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L?

It includes the Cisco LAN Lite software license, delivering essential Layer 2 switching and basic security features.

Can I upgrade from LAN Lite to LAN Base on this switch?

Yes. You can purchase and apply a Cisco LAN Base license upgrade to enable advanced Layer 2 features and static Layer 3 routing.

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C1000-8T-2G-L Specifications

Product Type

Switch

Power Source

AC Power Supply

Layer Supported

Layer 2

Form Factor

Desktop

Power Consumption

N/A

Number of Ethernet Ports

Under 12 Ports

Number of Downlink Ports

8 Ports

Manageable

Managed

Ethernet Technology

10/100/1000

Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair / Combo

Redundant Power Supply Supported

Manufacturer Part Number

C1000-8T-2G-L

Uplink Configuration

IOS

LAN Lite

POE Support

Non POE

SFP Ports

2 SFP Ports

Memory

128 MB

Rack Units

1 RU

Interface Ports

10/100/1000

Port/Expansion Slot Details

8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x 1G SFP uplink ports

Flash Memory

32 MB

Switching Capacity

16 Gbps

Switching Capacity with Stacking

N/A

Product Name

Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Switch

Height

1.73 inches

Width

7.50 inches

Depth

8.25 inches

Weight

5.7 lbs

Product Comparison Table

	C1000-8T-2G-L	C1000-8P-2G-L	C1000-24FP-4X-L	C1000-24T-4X-L	C1000-16T-E-2G-L
Depth	8.25 inches	9 inches	11.3 inches	10 inches	9.1 inches
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Flash Memory	32 MB	32 MB	64 MB	64 MB	64 MB
Form Factor	Desktop	Desktop / Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount
Height	1.73 inches	1.75 inches	1.73 inches	1.73 inches	1.73 inches
IOS	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite	LAN Lite
Interface Ports	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Layer Supported	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2 / Layer 3	Layer 2
Manageable	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed
Manufacturer Part Number	C1000-8T-2G-L	C1000-8P-2G-L	C1000-24FP-4X-L	C1000-24T-4X-L	C1000-16T-E-2G-L
Media Type Supported	Twisted Pair / Combo	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair
Memory	128 MB	128 MB	256 MB	256 MB	256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports	8 Ports	8 Ports	24 Ports	24 Ports	16 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports	Under 12 Ports	Under 12 Ports	12–24 Ports	12–24 Ports	12–24 Ports
POE Support	Non POE	POE	POE+	Non POE	Non POE
Port/Expansion Slot Details	8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x 1G SFP uplink ports	8 PoE-enabled 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 2 fixed SFP uplink ports	24 x 10/100/1000 PoE ports with 4 x 10/100/1000 SFP uplink ports	24 Ethernet ports (10/100/1000) and 4 dedicated 10G SFP+ uplink ports	16 fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports; 2 fixed 1G uplink ports
Power Consumption	N/A	57W	370 W	33W	29.3W
Power Source	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply
Product Name	Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8P-2G-L	Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series 24-Port PoE with 4 x 1G SFP Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series C1000-24T-4X-L Switch	Cisco Catalyst 1000 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch – LAN Lite
Product Type	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch
Rack Units	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU
Redundant Power Supply Supported	No	No	No	No	No
SFP Ports	2 SFP Ports	Combo	4 SFP Ports	4 SFP Ports	N/A
Switching Capacity	16 Gbps	16 Gbps	56 Gbps	64 Gbps	32 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking	N/A	N/A	N/A	64 Gbps	N/A
Uplink Configuration	1G	1G	1G	10G	1G
Weight	5.7 lbs	6.6 lbs	8.6 lbs	10 lbs	11 lbs
Width	7.50 inches	17.5 inches	17.6 inches	17.5 inches	17.5 inches

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L switch?

The Cisco Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 switch with two 1G SFP uplinks, LAN Lite license and fanless design for small and midsize deployments.

How many Ethernet and SFP ports does the C1000-8T-2G-L offer?

It provides eight 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports and two 1G SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity.

Which software license ships with the Catalyst 1000 C1000-8T-2G-L?

It includes the Cisco LAN Lite software license, delivering essential Layer 2 switching and basic security features.

Can I upgrade from LAN Lite to LAN Base on this switch?

Yes. You can purchase and apply a Cisco LAN Base license upgrade to enable advanced Layer 2 features and static Layer 3 routing.