Switch gestionado Cisco Catalyst 1200-16T-2G 16 puertos GE 2x1GE SFP

The Cisco Catalyst 1200-16T-2G is a managed switch with 16 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports and 2 SFP uplink ports, designed to deliver reliable L2/L3 switching for small business networks. It implements common IEEE standards for VLANs, link aggregation, STP, security and flow control, providing the core connectivity and management features required for an efficient, secure and stable local network.

Advantages

This Managed Switch Cisco Catalyst 1200-16T-2G offers a compact, rack- or desktop-friendly design in white, predictable Gigabit performance on 16 RJ-45 ports and flexible 1GE SFP uplinks. Support for standards such as IEEE 802.1Q, 802.1x and 802.3ad enables VLAN segmentation, port security and link aggregation. Built-in L2/L3 feature set simplifies network management while maintaining a relatively low cost of ownership for small deployments.

Suitable for

• Small office or branch networks requiring predictable Gigabit access
• Edge aggregation with 1GE SFP uplinks to distribution/core switches
• Networks needing VLAN segmentation, link aggregation and port security
• Environments that require a managed switch with basic L2/L3 capabilities

Key specifications

• Model: Cisco Catalyst 1200-16T-2G (C1200-16T-2G)
• Switch type: Managed
• Ports: 16 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) RJ-45
• Uplinks: 2 × 1GE SFP
• 10G support: No
• Networking standards: IEEE 802.1Q, 802.1ab, 802.1ad, 802.1w, 802.1x, 802.3, 802.3ad, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3z
• Colour: White

How to use

Install the Catalyst 1200-16T-2G in a suitable location (rack shelf or desktop) with proper ventilation. Connect access devices to the 16 Gigabit RJ-45 ports and use the two SFP slots for fiber or 1GE uplinks to aggregation/distribution switches. Access the management interface (web/CLI) to configure VLANs, link aggregation (LACP), spanning tree, port security and other L2/L3 features according to your network plan. Apply firmware updates and save configurations after changes.

Recommendations

For stable operation, keep the switch in a temperature-controlled environment, use high-quality SFP modules compatible with Cisco for uplinks, configure VLANs and LACP where needed, and regularly update firmware. Ensure backup of configuration files and limit management access with appropriate authentication (802.1x or other management access controls).