{"product_id":"cisco-catalyst-c1200-8t-d-managed-gigabit-switch","title":"Cisco Catalyst C1200-8T-D 8-Port Gigabit Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCisco Catalyst C1200-8T-D 8-Port Managed Gigabit Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCisco Catalyst C1200-8T-D\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, entry-level managed Gigabit Ethernet desktop switch engineered for small offices, branch locations, and edge deployments. This \u003cstrong\u003e8-port managed switch\u003c\/strong\u003e combines affordability with enterprise-grade Layer 2\/Layer 3 capabilities, delivering reliable connectivity without the complexity of larger infrastructure. With its fanless silent design, external AC power support, and integrated PoE input on port 1, the C1200-8T-D is ideal for organizations seeking a dependable, low-maintenance networking solution that scales with growing connectivity demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8x 10\/100\/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports for flexible Gigabit connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFanless silent operation — ideal for quiet office environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer 2\/Layer 3 managed switch with advanced routing capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVLAN support for network segmentation and security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatic routing for simplified network management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoE input on port 1 for flexible power delivery options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal AC power supply for reliable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact desktop form factor for space-constrained deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust security features for enterprise-grade protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalyst 1200 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC1200-8T-D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8x 10\/100\/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged Layer 2\/Layer 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal AC power + PoE input (Port 1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFanless, silent operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesktop compact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVLAN support, static routing, security protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIdeal Use Cases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall offices, branch offices, edge deployments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Cisco Catalyst C1200-8T-D used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C1200-8T-D is a managed Gigabit switch designed for small office networks, branch locations, and edge deployments. It provides Layer 2\/Layer 3 switching with VLAN and static routing capabilities, making it suitable for organizations that need reliable, enterprise-grade connectivity without complex infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the C1200-8T-D support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the C1200-8T-D includes PoE input on port 1, allowing flexible power delivery options. It also supports external AC power, giving you multiple ways to power the switch and connected devices depending on your network topology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cisco Catalyst C1200-8T-D a managed or unmanaged switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C1200-8T-D is a fully managed Layer 2\/Layer 3 switch, offering advanced features such as VLAN configuration, static routing, and security protocols. This makes it more powerful than unmanaged switches while remaining simple enough for small office environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a fanless managed switch for small offices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fanless design of the C1200-8T-D eliminates noise and reduces maintenance requirements, making it perfect for quiet office spaces. Combined with its managed capabilities and compact form factor, it delivers enterprise networking features in a small, silent, reliable package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cisco Systems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43045495472203,"sku":"C1200-8T-D","price":337.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Cisco-Catalyst-C1200-8T-D-8-Port-Gigabit-Switch.jpg?v=1789384226","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/cisco-catalyst-c1200-8t-d-managed-gigabit-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}