Cisco C1200-8P-E-2G

Overview

The Cisco C1200-8P-E-2G is a smart PoE+ rack-mount switch designed to support small business networks with eight 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports and a total power budget of 67W. It enables you to power devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the network cable, reducing clutter and simplifying installation. The switch also features two combo Gigabit ports that accept both SFP and RJ-45 connections, offering flexible options for fiber or copper network integration. With Layer 3 switching capabilities, it enhances routing, security, and traffic management beyond basic switching functions.

Key features

• Eight PoE+ ports deliver power and data over a single cable, minimizing the need for separate power supplies and streamlining device deployment.
• Two combo Gigabit ports support both fiber and copper connections, allowing seamless integration into diverse network infrastructures.
• Layer 3 switching provides advanced routing and security features, improving network performance and control.
• Rack-mountable design fits standard server racks, keeping your network equipment organized and accessible.
• Smart management tools simplify network monitoring and configuration, making it easier to maintain and troubleshoot your setup.

Key specs

• Ports: 8 x 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports
• PoE+ power budget: 67 watts total
• Additional ports: 2 x combo Gigabit SFP/RJ-45 ports
• Switching: Layer 3 capabilities
• Form factor: Rack-mountable

Connectivity and compatibility

This switch supports a variety of network media through its combo ports, which accept both SFP modules for fiber connections and RJ-45 for copper Ethernet cables. This flexibility allows it to fit into existing network setups or future expansions without requiring additional hardware changes. The PoE+ ports are compatible with devices that follow the IEEE 802.3at standard, ensuring broad device support.

Ideal uses and environments

The Cisco Catalyst 1200 8-Port Smart PoE+ switch is well suited for small business environments that require reliable power delivery and data connectivity for multiple network devices. It works effectively in office networks, retail locations, and small branch offices where space is limited but network performance and security remain priorities. Its rack-mount design and smart management features make it a practical choice for IT teams looking to maintain a clean and manageable network infrastructure.

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