Cisco Business CBS350-16FP-2G Managed Switch – Powerful 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Network Switch with 2 SFP Uplinks, 240W PoE Budget

The Cisco Business CBS350-16FP-2G is a powerful managed network switch designed to deliver an ideal combination of performance, security, and affordability for small office environments. As an integral member of the Cisco Business 350 Series, this switch provides critical connectivity for employee computers and network devices while supporting advanced features that accelerate digital transformation and protect business-critical transactions.

With 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports offering robust Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities and 2 additional SFP uplink ports, the Cisco Business CBS350-16FP-2G simplifies the deployment of interconnected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras through a single Ethernet cable. It supports up to 240W PoE power budget, enabling the powering of high-performance endpoints without the need for separate power supplies.

The Cisco Business CBS350-16FP-2G includes advanced Layer 3 traffic management for dynamic routing and VLAN segmentation, which means improved network efficiency and scalability. Its security suite offers comprehensive protections such as IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control, DHCP snooping, IP source guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, and IPv6 first hop security. These features safeguard against unauthorized access and mitigate threats like man-in-the-middle attacks and address spoofing.

Ease of management is enhanced via the Cisco Business Dashboard and mobile app, providing intuitive setup, monitoring, and lifecycle management. The switch also supports Cisco Network Plug and Play for deployment with near-zero-touch experience. Its compact, fanless design reduces power consumption and noise, making it suitable for installation even in office spaces.

Key technical features include:

• 16x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports with IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ support and 240W total PoE power budget

• 2x Gigabit SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity

• Advanced Layer 3 static routing and RIP for traffic control

• Support for up to 4,094 VLANs and robust VLAN types including Private VLAN and Guest VLAN

• Enhanced security features: 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IPv6 First Hop Security

• Cisco Business Dashboard embedded probe for simplified network management

• True stacking capability for scalability and ease of administration

• Energy Efficient Ethernet (802.3az) support and scheduled PoE power management for power savings

• Compact, quiet fanless design suitable for small office environments

The Cisco Business CBS350-16FP-2G managed switch offers a reliable, secure, and flexible networking foundation for small businesses seeking to ensure connectivity, enable unified communications, and support expanding digital workplace applications. This switch is built for ease of use and investment protection with Cisco’s industry-leading warranty and support.