This multi gigabit managed switch is perfect for enterprise IT administrators and network engineers who need reliable business networking infrastructure. The Buffalo BS-MP2012 delivers:
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Enterprise network management that provides centralized control and monitoring
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Multi-gigabit ethernet performance for high-bandwidth applications
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Server rack network switch compatibility ensuring seamless data center integration
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Advanced managed switching features for optimal network performance and security
Key Features
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Layer 2 managed switching with comprehensive network control
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Multi-gigabit ethernet ports supporting 2.5G/5G/10G speeds
- Optimized for enterprise network infrastructure
- Consistent high-performance switching for mission-critical operations
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SNMP network management to meet enterprise monitoring requirements
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VLAN support and QoS for traffic prioritization
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Redundant power options ensuring network uptime
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Buffalo |
| Model Number |
BS-MP2012 |
| Type |
Multi Gigabit Managed Switch |
| Port Configuration |
12 x Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Ports |
| Speed Support |
10/100/1000/2.5G/5G/10G Mbps with multi gigabit ethernet
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| Management |
Web GUI, CLI, SNMP for enterprise network management
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| VLAN Support |
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN (up to 4096 VLANs) |
| Power Consumption |
65W typical operation |
| Rack Mount |
19-inch rack mountable for server rack network switch deployment |
| Compatible Systems |
Enterprise servers, workstations, network storage systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this different from standard gigabit switches?
A: This multi gigabit managed switch supports speeds beyond traditional gigabit (2.5G, 5G, 10G), providing significantly higher bandwidth for modern network demands.
Q: Is the Buffalo BS-MP2012 suitable for enterprise environments?
A: Yes, it's engineered for enterprise network infrastructure with advanced management features, VLAN support, and rack-mountable design for professional data centers.
Q: How does the managed switching capability improve network performance?
A: Layer 2 managed switching provides traffic control, VLAN segmentation, and QoS prioritization — perfect for optimizing bandwidth allocation and network security in business environments.
Q: Does this switch meet enterprise networking standards?
A: Yes. The BS-MP2012 supports IEEE 802.1Q standards for VLANs, SNMP for network monitoring, and enterprise-grade managed switch features for professional network deployment.
