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C1300-8MGP-2X Overview
C1300-8MGP-2X is a high-performance, Layer 2 switch designed to meet the needs of modern networks with its robust architecture and efficient power options. Engineered for environments demanding both agility and reliability, it features eight multi-gigabit Ethernet ports supporting PoE+ and dual 10G uplink ports that deliver enhanced connectivity to support bandwidth-intensive applications and critical business operations.
The switch’s design emphasizes scalability and stacking capability, allowing network administrators to easily expand capacity as network demands increase. With its advanced port configuration, compact desktop form factor, and low power consumption, C1300-8MGP-2X is ideally suited for small to medium-sized enterprises, retail deployments, and branch office environments where performance, manageability, and seamless integration are paramount.
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C1300-8MGP-2X Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- POE Support
- POE+
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Under 12 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 8 Ports
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Power Consumption
- 25 W
- Switching Capacity
- 32 Gbps
- Weight
- 8 lbs
- Depth
- 10 inches
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 64 Gbps
- Manufacturer Part Number
- C1300-8MGP-2X
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 8 Multi-Gig Ethernet PoE+ ports and 2 10G uplink SFP+ ports
- Product Name
- Cisco C1300-8MGP-2X
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| C1300-8MGP-2X |  C1300-12XS |  C1300-8T-E-2G |  C1300-48P-4G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 10 inches | 300 mm | 185 mm | 15.7 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 1 GB | 1 GB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Rack-Mount 1U | Rack-Mount 1U | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 43.94 mm | 43.94 mm | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | ||
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | ||
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | ||
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | ||
| Manufacturer Part Number | C1300-8MGP-2X | C1300-48P-4G | ||
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair | ||
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | ||
| Number of Downlink Ports | 8 Ports | 4 Ports | ||
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Under 12 Ports | 24–48 Ports | ||
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | ||
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 Multi-Gig Ethernet PoE+ ports and 2 10G uplink SFP+ ports | 48 PoE ports, 4 Gigabit uplink ports | ||
| Power Consumption | 25 W | 26.1W | 10.65W | 95 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | ||
| Product Name | Cisco C1300-8MGP-2X | Cisco Catalyst C1300-48P-4G | ||
| Product Type | Switch | Network Switch | Network Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1U | 1U | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | ||
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A | 2 x 1GbE | N/A |
| Switching Capacity | 32 Gbps | 240 Gbps | 20 Gbps | 104 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 64 Gbps | 208 Gbps | ||
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G | ||
| Weight | 8 lbs | 2.67 kg | 1.39 kg | 17 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 268 mm | 268 mm | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
I
Imogen Jones
5
Reliable managed switching. The mGig ports provide the speed our modern devices require.
J
Jasper Brosnahan
4
Solid Cisco performance. Consistent throughput and robust management for high-bandwidth small office networks.
K
Katherine Tucci
4
Professional grade mGig. The 10G ports ensure our network backbone stays remarkably fast.
L
Leo Fey
5
Excellent for high-speed edge. Stable, fast, and very easy to manage via dashboard.
M
Maya Aduba
5
Top-tier build. Consistent multi-gigabit performance that future-proofs our small office network infrastructure.
N
Noam Davis
5
Reliable and robust. Handles our data-intensive tasks without any latency or connection drops.
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Oscar Ferrell
5
Highly satisfied. The combination of mGig and 10G is perfect for our needs.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X switch?
The Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X is an 8-port managed, rack-mountable switch with multigigabit PoE+ ports and 2x 10Gb SFP+ uplinks, designed for small to mid-size enterprise networks.
How many PoE+ ports does the Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X offer?
The Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X provides eight multigigabit PoE+ ports, delivering up to 30W per port for IP phones, cameras or wireless access points.
What is the total PoE budget of the 1300-8MGP-2X?
This switch supports a total PoE budget of 124W, enabling simultaneous powering of multiple devices without external injectors.
What uplink options are available on the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X?
It features two 10Gb SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed fiber or copper connectivity to aggregation switches and data centers.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X rack-mountable?
Yes. The Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X includes a 1RU rack-mount kit for standard 19-inch server racks and network cabinets.
What management options does the Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X support?
You can manage it via Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Network Assistant, web GUI, CLI or SNMP, ensuring flexible deployment and policy enforcement.
Does the 1300-8MGP-2X support Quality of Service (QoS)?
Yes. It offers advanced QoS features including traffic classification, policing, shaping and priority queuing for voice, video and data.
What security features are built into this switch?
It supports IEEE 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, port security and ACLs to protect against unauthorized access.
What is the switching capacity of the Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X?
The switch delivers a switching capacity of 40 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 59.52 Mpps to handle bandwidth-intensive applications.
Is the Cisco 1300-8MGP-2X fanless?
Yes. The 1300-8MGP-2X employs a fanless design for silent operation, making it ideal for office and noise-sensitive environments.
Which software images are available for the Catalyst 1300 Series?
Supported images include Cisco IOS XE with network segmentation, automation, analytics and integrated security via Cisco DNA subscriptions.
What are the power and environmental requirements?
It operates on AC input (100–240V, 50/60Hz), consumes up to 150W, and meets operating temperatures of 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F).
Can the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X be stacked?
No. The Catalyst 1300 Series does not support hardware stacking but can be managed centrally via Cisco DNA Center for simplified policy and configuration.
What warranty and support are included?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and 90-day software support with the option to purchase Cisco SMARTnet for extended coverage.
Which devices are best paired with the Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X?
Pair it with Cisco Catalyst aggregation switches or wireless controllers to build a seamless, secure wired-wireless LAN for campus and branch.
How do I install the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8MGP-2X?
Mount the switch using the supplied rack-mount brackets, connect power and uplinks, then configure management via web GUI or CLI following the Quick Start Guide.