Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port GE Ext PS, 2x1G Combo | Enterprise Switch — CON-SSSNT-C1300G8T

Keep access networks steady with the Cisco Catalyst 1300 8-Port GE switch, designed for organizations that need reliable wired connectivity without unnecessary complexity. With 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2x1G combo uplinks, it fits cleanly into branch, closet, and edge deployments where consistent throughput matters. The external power supply design gives deployment teams flexibility in how the switch is powered and integrated into existing infrastructure. That makes it a practical choice for access-layer refreshes, remote offices, and network segments that need a compact switching footprint with straightforward connectivity. For teams standardizing on Cisco switching, the Catalyst 1300 family offers a familiar operational model and a clear path for expanding wired access where uptime and predictable behavior matter more than low-cost commodity hardware. This model is well suited to environments that need dependable port density, uplink options, and a platform aligned with enterprise network practices. Ideal For Branch office access switching for user workstations and printers Network closet refreshes requiring compact Gigabit Ethernet switching Edge connectivity for small business or distributed enterprise sites Wired access expansion in standardized Cisco environments Why This Product 1 More flexible uplink options than fixed-port entry switches 2 Cisco access-layer design for standardized enterprise deployments 3 External power supply support for integration flexibility 4 8-port Gigabit footprint suited to compact edge closets