1. Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G switch is a fully managed switch designed to provide reliable and secure connectivity for small business networks. This device facilitates digital transformation by offering full Layer 2/3 capabilities, an intuitive web dashboard, advanced networking features, and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support.
Video 1: Denne videoen gir en overview of the Cisco Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series Switches, highlighting their value proposition for business connectivity and performance.
2. Nøkkelfunksjoner
- Bytt porter: 8 ports 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet + 2x 1GE copper/SFP combo ports.
- Enkel administrasjon: Features an intuitive Cisco Business mobile app, local web interface, and Cisco Business Dashboard for easy setup, management, and monitoring without requiring extensive IT expertise.
- Forbedret sikkerhet: Includes IP-MAC port binding to detect and block network attacks, and IPv6 First Hop Security for protection against address spoofing and man-in-the-middle attacks on IPv6 networks.
- Energieffektiv: Optimizes power usage to reduce operational costs, compliant with IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet. Fanless design in select models.
- Small Business Optimized: Requires no subscription or licenses for use, and includes a limited lifetime hardware warranty with complimentary 1-year technical support.
3. Pakkens innhold
Bekreft at alle varene er til stede i pakken:
- Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G Switch
- Strømledning eller adapter
- USB Type C-kabel
- Monteringsutstyr
Video 2: This video demonstrates the unboxing process for the Cisco Catalyst 1300 series, showing the contents included in the package.
4. Installasjonsinstruksjoner
Follow these steps to set up your Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G Managed Switch:
- Koble til strøm: Connect the provided power adapter to the switch's power input and then to a power outlet. Ensure the power LED on the switch illuminates.
- Koble til ruteren: Use an Ethernet cable to connect one of the switch's Gigabit Ethernet ports to your network router or gateway.
- Koble til enheter: Connect your network devices (computers, servers, access points) to the remaining Gigabit Ethernet ports on the switch.
- Oppsett av mobilapp: Download and launch the Cisco Business mobile app on your smartphone. Follow the in-app instructions to discover and configure your switch. This typically involves creating a site and adding your device.
- Web Interface Setup (Optional): For advanced configuration, access the switch's web-based management interface by entering its IP address into a web browser. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for default login credentials.

Bilde 1: Bak view of the Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G Managed Switch, illustrating the 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP/copper combo ports for network connections.
5. Drift
The Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G switch can be managed through the Cisco Business mobile app or the web-based Cisco Business Dashboard.
- Cisco Business Mobile-appen: Use the mobile app for initial setup, monitoring device status, viewing connected clients, and performing basic actions like rebooting the switch or upgrading firmware. The app provides a simplified interface for common management tasks.
- Cisco Business Dashboard (Web UI): For more advanced configurations, such as VLAN setup, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Quality of Service (QoS), and detailed network monitoring, use the web-based Cisco Business Dashboard. This interface offers comprehensive tools for granular control over your network.
6. Vedlikehold
Regelmessig vedlikehold sikrer optimal ytelse og levetid for bryteren din:
- Fysisk inspeksjon: Periodically check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Keep the switch in a well-ventilated area, free from dust and obstructions.
- Fastvareoppdateringer: Regularly check for and apply the latest firmware updates. Firmware updates often include security patches, bug fixes, and performance enhancements.
- Konfigurasjonssikkerhetskopiering: Back up your switch configuration regularly. This allows for quick restoration in case of accidental changes or device failure.
- Miljøforhold: Ensure the switch operates within its specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent overheating and damage.
7. Feilsøking
Hvis du støter på problemer med svitsjen, bør du vurdere følgende feilsøkingstrinn:
- Ingen strøm: Verify that the power adapter is securely connected to both the switch and a working power outlet. Check the power LED status.
- Ingen nettverkstilkobling: Ensure all Ethernet cables are properly connected. Check the link/activity LEDs on the ports for activity. Power cycle the switch and connected devices.
- Tilgang til administrasjonsgrensesnitt: Confirm your device is on the same network segment as the switch. Verify the switch's IP address and your login credentials.
- Ytelsesproblemer: Check for excessive network traffic or potential loops. Ensure firmware is up to date.
- Se dokumentasjon: Refer to the detailed online documentation or contact Cisco support if issues persist.
8. Spesifikasjoner
| Spesifikasjon | Verdi |
|---|---|
| Produktdimensjoner (LxBxH) | 21.26 cm x 11.81 cm x 3.94 cm |
| Varevekt | 2.79 pund (1.27 kilo) |
| Voltage | 230 volt |
| Koffertmateriale | Plast |
| Øvre temperaturvurdering | 40 grader Celsius |
| Grensesnitttype | PoE, SFP |
| Dataoverføringshastighet | 1000 megabit per sekund |
| Produsent | Cisco |
| UPC | 889728522090 |
| Trådløs type | 802.11n (Note: This specification might refer to compatible devices, as switches are typically wired.) |
| Serie | 0889728522090 |
| Vare modellnummer | C1300-8T-E-2G |
| Operativsystem | Standard |
| Dato først tilgjengelig | 14. september 2023 |
| Antall porter | 8 |
9. Garanti og støtte
The Cisco Catalyst 1300-8T-E-2G Managed Switch comes with a limited lifetime hardware warranty, providing assurance for the product's durability and reliability. Additionally, complimentary one-year technical support is included to assist with any setup or operational queries.
For further assistance, detailed documentation, or to contact support, please visit the official Cisco support website or refer to the Quick Start Guide included with your product.





