REFURBISHED
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Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Refurbished — 8-Port Gigabit Layer 2 Switch
MPN: C1000-8T-2G-L
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Lifetime
Warranty
ISO 9001
Certified Testing
R2v3
Responsible Refurb
25+
Years
5K+
Customers
ISO
Certified
✓
Tested
Every WhaleyComm unit is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and certified by our in-house engineers — the same standard trusted by 5,000+ organisations across 25 years. Not a refurb marketplace. A certified lifecycle partner.
Professionally tested and reset to factory defaults. Backed by 25+ years of enterprise trust.
This refurbished Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L is a Catalyst 1000 Series fixed-configuration, managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring 8x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 2x 1G SFP and RJ-45 combo uplinks. Every unit sold by WhaleyComm is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and inspected before shipment — giving you verified Cisco performance at a fraction of new pricing.The C1000-8T-2G-L runs on Cisco IOS Software and delivers 20 Gbps switching bandwidth with a forwarding rate of 14.88 Mpps, powered by an ARM v7 800 MHz CPU with 512 MB DRAM and 256 MB Flash. Its compact, fanless design supports operational temperatures up to 50°C, making it suitable for deployment outside the traditional wiring closet. Management is available via CLI, an intuitive on-box web UI, and SNMP, with security features including IEEE 802.1X, DHCP snooping, port security, ACLs, and SSH.
For teams building or refreshing small business, branch office, or IoT access-layer infrastructure, the refurbished C1000-8T-2G-L delivers enterprise-grade Cisco reliability at a significant discount versus new list price. WhaleyComm is ISO 9001, R2v3, and e-Stewards certified — every unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty and Certificate of Testing.
Technical Specifications
Part Number
C1000-8T-2G-L
Product Series
Cisco Catalyst 1000
Switch Type
Managed Layer 2
Total Ethernet Ports
8x 10/100/1000 RJ-45
Uplink Interfaces
2x 1G SFP / RJ-45 Combo
Switching Bandwidth
20 Gbps
Forwarding Bandwidth
10 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
14.88 Mpps (64-byte packets)
CPU
ARM v7 800 MHz
DRAM
512 MB
Flash Memory
256 MB
MAC Address Table
16,000 entries
Console Port
1x RJ-45
USB Mini-B Port
1
USB-A Port
1
Fanless
Yes
Operating Temperature
0 to 50°C
Power Consumption
0.017 kVA
Input Voltage
100 to 240V AC
Input Frequency
50 to 60 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H)
10.56 x 7.28 x 1.73 in
Weight
3.96 lbs (1.8 kg)
Ideal Use Cases
Small Business Access Layer
Provides enterprise-class managed Layer 2 switching for small offices needing VLAN segmentation, QoS, and port security without a high hardware cost.
Branch Office Connectivity
The compact, fanless form factor and 50°C operating temperature rating make this switch well-suited for branch locations and out-of-wiring-closet deployments.
IoT Device Aggregation
Supports critical IoT deployments by offering per-port security controls, ACLs, and DHCP snooping to safely onboard and segment IoT endpoints.
Cisco IOS-Managed Network Refresh
Drops into existing Cisco IOS environments as a direct refresh or spare, supporting CLI, web UI, and SNMP management with minimal retraining.
Voice and Data Convergence
Voice VLAN support simplifies IP telephony deployments by keeping voice traffic on a dedicated VLAN for easier administration and QoS prioritization.
Budget-Conscious Enterprise Deployments
Refurbished pricing delivers full Cisco Catalyst 1000 functionality at a significant discount, making it ideal for cost-sensitive enterprise or education deployments.
What's Included
Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Switch
Power Adapter
WhaleyComm Certificate of Testing
Lifetime Warranty — No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. We have stood behind our hardware for 25 years and 5,000+ customers — that is not a marketing line, it is our operating standard.
Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
COMPATIBLE OPTICS & CABLES
✓
The Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L is compatible with standard 1G SFP modules including Cisco GLC-SX-MMD, GLC-LH-SMD, GLC-T, and GLC-BX series transceivers.
MANAGEMENT & AUTOMATION
✓
It runs Cisco IOS Software and integrates with Cisco network management tools including Cisco Network Assistant and Cisco Configuration Professional.
For compatibility verification specific to your environment, contact our engineering team: +1 214 607-4800 or sales@whaleycomm.com
Shipping & Returns
Clear fulfilment, tracking, return, warranty, and support information for enterprise hardware orders.
Shipping
Orders typically ship within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Tracking details are shared once the order has been dispatched.
Returns
Eligible products can be returned according to WhaleyComm's return policy. For DOA, warranty, or product-related issues, contact the support team for replacement or resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Product-specific answers about compatibility, testing, warranty, fulfilment, and purchase confidence.
No. The C1000-8T-2G-L has an internal power supply and ships with an AC adapter. It accepts 100 to 240V AC input at 50 to 60 Hz, making it compatible with standard worldwide power outlets.
Yes. Cisco's official hardware documentation confirms fanless operation with an operational temperature rating up to 50°C, making the C1000-8T-2G-L suitable for open-plan offices, retail spaces, and out-of-closet IoT deployments.
The C1000-8T-2G-L supports management via Cisco IOS CLI, an on-box web UI, and SNMP. It also supports SSH and Kerberos for encrypted administrator sessions.
Yes. Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it at no cost — no time limits, no questions asked.
Every unit goes through our ISO 9001-certified testing process: full power-on diagnostics, port-by-port functionality testing, firmware verification, factory reset, and final inspection. A Certificate of Testing ships with every unit.
Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Refurbished — 8-Port Gigabit Layer 2 Switch
$329.00
Cisco
Cisco C1000-8T-2G-L Refurbished — 8-Port Gigabit Layer 2 Switch
MPN: C1000-8T-2G-L
$329.00
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