The Cisco Catalyst C1000-16T-2G-L is a compact, cost-effective, and fully managed Layer 2 switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), branch offices, retail environments, and industrial edge deployments. Offering 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP uplinks, it provides reliable and secure access switching without unnecessary complexity.
This model is part of the Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series, which brings enterprise-level reliability and simplicity into smaller network environments. With Cisco IOS LAN Lite software, it supports key Layer 2 features like VLANs, QoS, port security, and spanning tree protocols—all manageable through an intuitive Web UI or Cisco Business Dashboard.
16 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Ideal for desktops, printers, IP phones, and wireless access points.
2 x 1G SFP Uplink Ports
Enables flexible fiber connectivity to core/distribution switches or remote sites.
Secure Access Control
Supports 802.1X authentication, port security, DHCP snooping, and ACLs.
Intuitive Web Management
Easy setup and operation via Web UI and Cisco Business Dashboard—no CLI expertise needed.
Fanless Design
Silent operation—ideal for offices, retail stores, and noise-sensitive areas.
Compact Form Factor
Space-saving design suitable for wall-mounting or desktop use.
Specification | Details |
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Model | Cisco Catalyst C1000-16T-2G-L |
Switch Type | Layer 2, Fully Managed |
Downlink Ports | 16 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 |
Uplink Ports | 2 × 1G SFP |
Switching Capacity | 36 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate | 26.78 Mpps |
MAC Address Table | 8,000 entries |
VLAN Support | Up to 256 VLANs |
QoS (Quality of Service) | 4 egress queues per port |
Security Features | 802.1X, Port Security, DHCP Snooping, ACLs |
Software | Cisco IOS LAN Lite |
Management | Web UI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Cisco Business Dashboard |
Spanning Tree Protocol | STP (802.1D), RSTP (802.1w) |
Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9216 bytes |
Energy Efficiency | IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet) |
Cooling | Fanless (silent operation) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
Mounting Options | Desktop / Wall-mountable |
Dimensions (W × D × H) | 26.9 × 24.3 × 4.4 cm (10.6 × 9.6 × 1.73 in) |
Weight | Approx. 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs) |
Warranty | Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty |
Enterprise-Level Reliability
Enjoy Cisco-quality switching with simplified management tailored to SMBs.
Silent, Space-Saving Design
No fans, no noise—perfect for deskside or front-office environments.
Easy to Manage
Plug-and-play with intuitive web interface—no complex setup or CLI required.
Affordable Yet Secure
Ideal for cost-sensitive deployments that still demand strong Layer 2 security features.
Flexible Uplink Options
Dual 1G SFP uplinks allow fiber connections to core or upstream switches.
In the Box:
1 × Cisco Catalyst C1000-16T-2G-L Switch
1 × Power Cord
1 × Mounting Accessories (Wall-mount brackets or rubber feet)
1 × Grounding Lug
1 × Quick Start Guide / Documentation
Packaging Type: Cisco retail box (factory sealed)
Protection: Anti-static bag, foam inlays
Shipping Dimensions: Approx. 36 × 30 × 10 cm
Shipping Weight: Approx. 3.5 kg
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