Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G High-Performance Managed 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch with Advanced Security & Flexible SFP Uplink

The Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G is a managed 16-port Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking reliable, high-performance networking. The Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G switch features 16 autosensing 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports alongside 2 fixed Gigabit SFP uplink ports, providing flexible connectivity options and robust switching capacity optimised for demanding business environments.

The Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G Managed Switch offers comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including static routing, advanced security protocols, and quality of service (QoS), making it ideal for enterprise-grade network deployments. With a switching capacity of 36 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 26.78 million packets per second, the Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G switch ensures smooth, high-speed data transfer and low latency. Its rack-mountable design suits IT infrastructure setups in office environments, while its compatibility with Cisco Business Dashboard simplifies management and monitoring.

Key Technical Features

• Ports: 16 Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet ports plus 2 Gigabit SFP ports for fiber uplinks

• Switching capacity: 36 Gbps for high throughput

• Forwarding rate: 26.78 million packets per second (64-byte packets)

• Processor & Memory: 800 MHz ARM CPU with 512MB RAM for smooth performance

• Layer 2+ and Layer 3 Features: Supports VLANs including Private VLAN, dynamic VLAN assignment, link aggregation (LACP), STP/RSTP/MSTP for loop prevention, IGMP snooping, multicast VLAN registration (MVR), DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, DAI, QoS including voice VLAN prioritization, and IPv4/IPv6 static routing plus RIP v2 dynamic routing

• Security: SSL encryption for management access, SSH secure communications, 802.1X authentication with RADIUS support, DHCP snooping, IP/MAC binding for protection against spoofing and DoS attacks

• Stacking: Hardware stacking support for up to 4 switches, managed as one logical device with fast failover and redundancy

• Management: Intuitive web-based UI and support for Cisco Business Dashboard for simplified network operation and lifecycle automation

• Design: Rack-mountable for easy integration into server racks

• Power: Non-PoE model suitable for deployment where separate power is provided to devices

• Reliability: Designed to provide high availability with minimal disruption through advanced network resiliency features

The Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G combines affordability with high-end capabilities that accelerate digital transformation for business networks, providing scalable performance, advanced security, and simplified management to support mission-critical applications effectively. Cisco Business CBS350-16T-E-2G switch is an ideal choice for businesses looking for a resilient, manageable, and feature-rich Gigabit Ethernet solution from Cisco Business.