Cisco Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series Switches At-a-Glance
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With the ever-evolving business environment—from changes to hybrid work model and digitization—small and medium-sized businesses expect a fundamental shift in how they conduct their business. This means acceleration of digital transformation. Connecting and protecting teams and applications will accelerate productivity. Providing employees with fast, secure, reliable access to critical business applications to accelerate digital transformation and business continuity is now more important than ever.
The Cisco® Catalyst™ 1200 and 1300 Series switches are affordable switches ideal for deployments in retail, hospitality, branch offices, and small and medium-sized businesses. Zero-touch deployment simplifies and expedites network setup. Advanced switching capabilities optimize network bandwidth to accelerate digital transformation. Enhanced security protects business- critical information and continuity.
The switches can be easily managed with the Cisco Business Dashboard, a centralized network management tool for Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches, Cisco Business switches, Cisco Business routers, and Cisco Business wireless access points. The Cisco Business Dashboard simplifies the traditionally complex work of managing a business network while automating the deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of networking devices. Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches can also be set up and managed by the Cisco Business mobile app.
Cisco Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches deliver a simple, secure, flexible, and cost-effective solution that provides a reliable foundation for any small or medium-sized business network.
They are available in 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, offering a combination of from 8 to 48 ports optimized for energy efficiency for a sustainable future.
With Cisco Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches, there is no license to purchase, and software updates are available at no additional cost. The switches offer a limited lifetime warranty with either next-business-day advance replacement or return-to-factory replacement.*
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The Cisco Catalyst 1200 Series Switches are reliable building blocks for the small and medium-sized business network. With an intuitive dashboard, advanced features, and pervasive security, the Cisco Catalyst 1200 Series switches are positioned to accelerate your digital transformation. |
The Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series is the next generation of affordable managed switches, combining powerful network performance, security, and reliability with a comprehensive suite of network features for your small or medium-sized business network. |
Simple
The intuitive Cisco Business Dashboard and mobile app simplify network operations and automate lifecycle management.
Flexible
An extensive portfolio provides ultimate flexibility from 8 to 48 ports and Power over Ethernet (PoE+) combinations, optimized for energy efficiency for a sustainable future. Flexible pricing models complement every stage of business growth.
Secure
Prevent network breaches and segment traffic according to business needs with more advanced security features. Enhanced security capabilities provide a solid foundation to safeguard the privacy of your users.
The switches’ elegant and compact design makes them ideal for installation outside of the wiring closet, such as in retail stores, open-plan offices, and classrooms.
With true stacking technology, up to four interconnected Cisco Catalyst 1300 Series switches can operate as a single device with unified management control, simplifying management and reducing operational expenses.
The switches feature proven technology from the company known for network innovation to help ensure business continuity.
Save on energy costs and reduce global energy demand. The Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches reduce power consumption up to 58% from previous generation (CBS, C1000, power saving varies from each model).
The Cisco Catalyst 1200 and 1300 Series switches offer the reliable performance and peace of mind you expect from a Cisco solution. They are a proven solution that has been rigorously tested to help ensure optimal network uptime for business continuity, and they include software updates with no license or service requirements, complimentary one year access to our Small Business Support Center for ongoing support, and a limited lifetime warranty to help keep your business running smoothly.