Cisco C1300-24FP-4X

Overview

The Cisco C1300-24FP-4X is a managed rack switch designed to deliver both connectivity and power to a variety of network devices in small business environments. It features twenty-four Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support and four 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplinks, enabling efficient connection and power delivery to IP phones, cameras, wireless access points, and desktop computers. With a 375-watt PoE+ budget and Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, this switch supports advanced network segmentation and routing to keep voice, video, and data traffic well organized and responsive.

Key features

• Twenty-four Gigabit Ethernet ports that provide PoE+ power, eliminating the need for separate power adapters for connected devices
• Four 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplink slots for high-speed backhaul and seamless integration with core network infrastructure
• Support for both Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing, allowing flexible network design and efficient traffic management
• 375-watt total PoE+ budget with per-port power allocation to ensure critical devices remain powered during peak usage
• Intuitive web-based dashboard that simplifies setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting without requiring specialized network expertise
• Rack-mountable design with included ears fits standard 19-inch racks for organized and centralized network installations

Key specs

• Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ and 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplinks
• PoE+ budget: 375 watts total with per-port power management
• Switching capabilities: Layer 2 and Layer 3 functions including VLAN segmentation and inter-VLAN routing
• Form factor: Rack-mountable, fits standard 19-inch racks

Connectivity and compatibility

This switch supports a wide range of network devices through its Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, powering IP phones, wireless access points, security cameras, and desktop computers directly over the network cable. The four 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplinks provide high-capacity connections to core switches or servers, ensuring smooth data flow in growing network environments. Its Layer 2 and Layer 3 features allow it to integrate seamlessly into existing network architectures, supporting VLANs and routing as needed.

Installation and setup

The Cisco C1300-24FP-4X is designed for straightforward deployment in small business or branch office settings. The included rack ears make it easy to mount in a standard 19-inch rack alongside other network equipment. The web-based dashboard guides users through configuration tasks such as VLAN creation, quality-of-service policies, and security settings, making it accessible for teams without dedicated network engineers.

Ideal uses and environments

This switch is well suited to retail stores, professional offices, co-working spaces, and branch locations that require reliable network connectivity combined with power delivery for multiple devices. Its PoE+ capabilities reduce cable clutter and installation costs by powering devices directly, while the Layer 3 routing features support growing networks that need efficient traffic management. It fits naturally into setups where space is limited but performance and scalability remain priorities.

Orders are processed within 2 business days, which includes verification, packing, and dispatch. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on destination, total weight, and selected speed. Free shipping applies to carts over $100 (excluding heavyweight items). All available options and final pricing are clearly shown before payment so you can choose the service that best fits your needs.

Deliveries are handled by major carriers such as USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Estimated delivery times are displayed at checkout and may vary depending on service level and location. Please note that these are estimates and can be affected by weather, holidays, or carrier volume. Once your order ships, you’ll receive a tracking number for real-time updates from pickup to final delivery.

Providing an accurate shipping address helps prevent delays, and changes may be limited once the order has been dispatched. P.O. boxes are supported only when permitted by the selected carrier. Packaging and handoff are optimized to protect items during transit, though oversized or high-weight products may require special handling. All shipping methods and any related constraints are clearly shown during checkout.

Learn more

Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in the same condition received, and include all tags, manuals, accessories, and original, unaltered packaging. To start a return, please email us for approval. Items sent back without approval may be refused or returned to the sender. If any item is kept, its value will be deducted from the refund.

Non-returnable items include opened TVs, combos, or monitors 37″ or larger, opened computers or software, electronic downloads, opened consumables (film, paper, bulbs, media, ink), custom or modified computers, special-order or “nonreturnable” items, submerged underwater gear, and opened educational media.

After inspection, refunds are issued to the original payment method. Please allow 5–7 business days for the credit to post. Shipping and handling are nonrefundable. If an item is used, incomplete, or not in its original condition, a 30% restocking fee may apply. Direct exchanges are not offered. To exchange an item, please purchase the replacement separately and return the original for a refund.

Learn more

We act solely as a reseller. Any product warranty is provided and administered by the manufacturer, not by our store. That means eligibility, coverage, and outcomes are determined by the manufacturer’s policy for each brand and model. Before purchasing, we recommend reviewing the warranty terms on the manufacturer’s website or in the product documentation to confirm what is covered and for how long.

If you need warranty service, please file the claim directly with the manufacturer. They may require proof of purchase, the product serial number, original packaging, photos, or basic troubleshooting. Some brands ask you to register the product or obtain a case number before shipping it for repair or replacement. We don’t submit or approve claims, but we can point you to the correct support links and contact details.

Keep your invoice and packaging in a safe place, and report any functional issues to the manufacturer as soon as they appear. If you’re unsure whether a problem is covered, the manufacturer’s support team can confirm next steps and timelines. While we cannot intervene in decisions or outcomes, we’re happy to provide purchase documentation or guidance so you can move through the warranty process smoothly.

Learn more