Cisco Catalyst 1000 48-Port GE Full PoE 4x1G | Enterprise Switch — CON-3SNT-C1048LGF

Build the access layer around a switch that can handle real-world endpoint density. The Cisco Catalyst 1000 48-port GE model with full PoE and 4x1G uplinks is designed for wired access environments that need reliable port availability, inline power for connected devices, and uplink capacity for aggregation to the rest of the network. This configuration is a strong fit for offices, branch sites, and distributed facilities where phones, access points, cameras, and other powered endpoints must stay connected without adding separate power infrastructure. Full PoE simplifies deployment by reducing the need for local adapters and power injectors, while 4x1G uplinks provide flexible upstream connectivity for access-layer traffic. For IT teams, the value is in consistency: a known Cisco access platform, a dense 48-port footprint, and a feature set that supports practical network design without overbuying. For procurement, it is a straightforward way to standardize edge switching around a model that balances port count, power delivery, and uplink options. Ideal For Deploying access-layer switching in branch offices Powering VoIP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras Standardizing wired connectivity across distributed workspaces Providing uplink capacity for small campus or edge network segments Why This Product 1 48-port density supports more endpoints than smaller access switches 2 Full PoE reduces the need for separate power adapters and injectors 3 4x1G uplinks provide more upstream flexibility than single-uplink models 4 Cisco Catalyst 1000 fits standardized access-layer deployments