Brand: Cisco Meraki · SKU: MS120-8-HW · MPN: MS120-8-HW · Category: Networking
The Cisco Meraki MS120-8-HW is a Meraki MS120 compact switch providing Layer 2 access switching in a fanless, compact form factor. It features 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet RJ45 ports and 2 x 1GbE SFP uplink ports. It is managed via the Meraki cloud management platform, offering centralized visibility, zero-touch provisioning, and powerful live troubleshooting tools. It includes integrated mounting brackets and a Kensington security slot, making it ideal for rapid and secure deployment to branch locations or small offices. This model is noted as having been officially discontinued by Meraki, with the MS130-8 being the direct replacement for new deployments, though existing devices may be supported until March 28, 2030. The base model MS120-8 does not include integrated PoE, unlike the MS120-8LP (67W) or MS120-8FP (124W) variants, although some sources list PoE capabilities which may refer to the general MS120-8 family or be referencing the LP/FP models. The datasheet indicates an exte
| PoE | No PoE (Base Model, LP/FP variants offer PoE) |
|---|---|
| Layer | Layer 2 |
| Ports | 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet RJ45 |
| Uplinks | 2 x 1GbE SFP |
| Management | Cloud-managed via Meraki Dashboard |
| Form Factor | Compact, Fanless |
| Power Supply | External Power Supply (DC 12V/2.5A, 30W, MA-PWR-30WAC) |
| Forwarding Rate | 14.88 mpps (with standard packet size) |
| Switching Capacity | 20 Gbps |
| Warranty | Varies by reseller; some sources indicate 1 year official warranty or lifetime warranty when purchased new/unclaimed from certain partners. |
| Weight | 2.36 lb (1.07 kg) |
| Dimensions | 1.1 x 8.74 x 5.91” (2.8 x 22.2 x 15cm) |
The Cisco Meraki MS120-8-HW is a compact, fanless Layer 2 cloud-managed access switch featuring 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP uplinks. It is designed for easy deployment and centralized management through the Meraki cloud platform, making it suitable for branch offices and small to medium-sized businesses. Note: This specific model has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
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