Cisco 350 CBS350-48T-4G Ethernet Switch

The Cisco Business 350 CBS350-48T-4G Ethernet Switch is the perfect solution for small office networking needs, combining affordability, advanced capabilities, and critical security features. Designed to elevate connectivity and enhance productivity, this managed switch is tailored for a variety of business applications, ensuring your network operates efficiently and effectively. With an intuitive dashboard that simplifies setup and configuration, the Cisco Business 350 Series Switches empower small businesses to embrace digital transformation in a secure and streamlined manner.

• Versatile Connectivity: The Cisco CBS350-48T-4G provides a comprehensive configuration featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 uplink options, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your office. This flexibility allows users to design a customized network environment that aligns with specific business requirements.
• Enhanced Security Features: Safeguard your essential business data with advanced security management capabilities. This switch supports robust traffic segmentation to separate business traffic from guest services, ensuring that critical operations remain secure while allowing guest access.
• Unified Communications Ready: Built to meet modern communication demands, the switch integrates effortlessly with Cisco’s portfolio of IP telephony and unified communications products. This enables the delivery of voice, video, and data services over a single, consolidated network infrastructure.
• Simple Deployment and Management: The intuitive dashboard makes network setup a breeze, enabling small businesses with limited IT resources to easily configure and manage their networks. The Cisco CBS350-48T-4G removes the complexities that are usually associated with managed switches.
• High Performance and Reliability: With data transmission rates up to 10 times faster than standard Ethernet, this switch ensures high-performance uplinks, making it ideal for high-demand environments where maximizing employee connectivity and productivity is key.

Technical Details of the Cisco 350 CBS350-48T-4G Ethernet Switch:

• Model: CBS350-48T-4G
• Ports: 48 x Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Uplink Ports: 4 x 1G SFP
• Layer: Layer 2
• Power Supply: Built-in power supply for a consistent voltage supply
• Features: IGMP snooping, port mirroring, spanning tree protocol
• Rack Mountable: Yes, for organized installation and cable management
• Performance: Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connections
• Compatibility: Supports optical fiber for extended distances and high data rates

How to Install the Cisco 350 CBS350-48T-4G Ethernet Switch:

1. Begin by unboxing the switch along with all accompanying accessories.
2. Choose an optimal location for the switch, ensuring adequate airflow and access to network cables.
3. Mount the switch on a standard rack using the provided brackets, or place it on a flat surface.
4. Connect the power cable to the switch and plug it into a power outlet, ensuring a stable power supply.
5. Connect your network devices (e.g., computers, printers) to the switch using Ethernet cables.
6. For uplink connections, plug the appropriate cables into the SFP ports.
7. Access the switch’s management interface through a web browser using its IP address to configure settings as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What type of businesses can benefit from the Cisco CBS350-48T-4G? This switch is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses seeking reliable and secure networking solutions.
• Is the Cisco CBS350-48T-4G difficult to configure? No, the intuitive dashboard greatly simplifies the setup and management process, making it user-friendly even for those with limited IT experience.
• Can I use this switch for VoIP and video conferencing? Yes, this switch is designed for unified communications, making it fully compatible with VoIP and video conferencing applications.
• What is the warranty period for the Cisco CBS350-48T-4G? Cisco typically provides a limited lifetime warranty for their switches; however, it's best to confirm specific warranty details at the time of purchase.
• How many devices can I connect to the switch? The 48 Ethernet ports allow you to connect up to 48 devices directly, plus additional devices through the uplink ports.