The Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series C1000-16P-2G-L switch is designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, delivering enterprise-class features in a compact, cost-effective package. This 16-port Gigabit Ethernet (GE) switch with PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) is built to provide seamless network connectivity and optimal power management for your devices. Ideal for small organizations, branch offices, and remote sites, this switch supports both wired and wireless infrastructure with its high-performance capabilities.
The C1000-16P-2G-L comes with 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports, offering robust connectivity for various devices such as computers, printers, and IP phones. Additionally, it includes 2x1G SFP uplinks, allowing for flexible and scalable network expansion. With 120W PoE+ power budget, this switch ensures that your PoE-enabled devices like wireless access points, cameras, and IP phones receive reliable power directly from the switch, simplifying your network setup and reducing the need for separate power sources.
This fanless design ensures that the switch operates quietly, making it a perfect fit for environments where noise is a concern. Its compact size, measuring 10.56 x 11.69 x 1.73 inches, fits easily into any small office or network rack.
The C1000-16P-2G-L is powered by an ARM v7 800 MHz processor, equipped with 512 MB DRAM and 256 MB flash memory, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The forwarding bandwidth of 18 Gbps and switching bandwidth of 36 Gbps provide quick and efficient data transfers across the network, ensuring smooth communication and fast access to resources.
Moreover, this switch supports advanced security features, including MAC security, and is compliant with various industry standards such as UL 60950-1 and RoHS.
For more information, check out Cisco’s official page on the Catalyst 1000 series or refer to the Cisco support documentation.