Cisco Business 250 Series Smart Switch (Various Models)
Brand: Cisco · SKU: CBS250 · MPN: Varies by model (e.g., CBS250-24FP-4G, CBS250-24T-4G) · Category: Networking
The Cisco Business 250 Series (CBS250) is a line of affordable smart switches offering a blend of powerful performance, reliability, and a comprehensive suite of features suitable for a solid small to medium-sized business network. These switches provide flexible management options, comprehensive security capabilities, and Layer 3 static routing features at a lower cost than fully managed switches. Specific models like the CBS250-24FP-4G feature 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports with a 370W PoE budget and 4 Gigabit SFP uplink ports. Other models, like the CBS250-48PP-4G-NA, offer 48 PoE+ ports and a 195W budget. They support up to 255 VLANs and include Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE).
Specifications
| Series | Cisco Business 250 Series |
|---|---|
| Routing | Layer 3 static routing supported |
| Management Type | Smart |
| VLANs Supported | 255 |
| Authentication Method | RADIUS, SSH, SSH2 |
| PoE Budget (Example: CBS250-24FP-4G) | 370W |
| Switching Capacity (Example: CBS250-24FP-4G) | 56 Gbps |
| Forwarding Performance (Example: CBS250-24FP-4G) | 41.66 Mpps (64-byte packets) |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty with return to factory replacement (and complementary one-year access to Small Business Support Center for some models). |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | Varies by specific model (e.g., 440 x 44 x 250 mm for some models) |
Key Features
The CBS250 is part of the Cisco Business 250 Series of smart switches, designed for small to medium-sized businesses needing more than unmanaged switches but less than fully managed ones. They offer Layer 3 static routing, comprehensive security, flexible management, and support for PoE/PoE+ for powering endpoints like IP phones and access points. Specific models vary in port count (e.g., 8, 24, 48 ports) and PoE budget.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Cisco Business 250 Series Smart Switch (Various Models) (CBS250) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Cisco Business 250 Series Smart Switch (Various Models) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Cisco Business 250 Series Smart Switch (Various Models) compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the CBS250.
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