This Cisco 10GbE switch is perfect for enterprise IT teams and branch locations who need reliable layer 2 access switching with advanced cloud management. Our MS225-48-HW delivers:
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48 port PoE switch that provides power and data to connected devices
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Stacking capabilities for simplified management across multiple switches
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10G SFP+ uplinks ensuring high-speed backbone connectivity
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Cloud managed switches for centralized monitoring and configuration
Key Features
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Cisco 10 gig switch to deliver enterprise-grade performance
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48 ports PoE switch with 740W power budget
- Optimized for ethernet switches deployment in server racks
- Consistent fiber ethernet switches compatibility for long-distance connections
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Layer 2 access switching to support VLAN segmentation and security
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
CISCO - MERAKI |
| Model Number |
MS225-48-HW |
| Type |
Cloud Managed Layer 2 Access Switch |
| Port Configuration |
48 x Gigabit Ethernet ports + 4 x 10G SFP+ uplinks |
| PoE Budget |
740W total PoE+ power with 48 port PoE switch capability |
| Switching Capacity |
176 Gbps with full-duplex operation |
| Stacking |
Up to 8 switches with stacking capabilities
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| Compatible Systems |
Meraki cloud dashboard, third-party network management systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this Cisco 10GbE switch ideal for branch locations?
A: The MS225-48-HW offers centralized cloud management, eliminating the need for on-site IT expertise while providing layer 2 access switching with enterprise-grade reliability perfect for distributed deployments.
Q: Can this 48 port PoE switch handle high-density device deployments?
A: Yes, it's engineered for 48 ports PoE switch applications with 740W total power budget. The switch supports PoE+ devices including IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras simultaneously.
Q: How do the 10G SFP+ uplinks improve network performance?
A: The four 10G SFP+ uplinks provide 10 times faster backbone connectivity than standard gigabit uplinks — perfect for high-bandwidth applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
Q: Does this switch meet enterprise networking standards?
A: Yes. This cisco 10 gig switch features comprehensive Layer 2 switching protocols, VLAN support, and Meraki's enterprise-class security features with cloud-based monitoring and management.
Cisco 10GbE switch MS225-48-HW for enterprise networks. 48 port PoE switch with 10G SFP+ uplinks and cloud management for branch locations.
