Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 3 Cloud Managed Switch with 4x 10G SFP+ Uplinks, 740W PoE Budget

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Key Features Of The Cisco MS250-48FP-HW

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW is a cloud-managed, stackable Layer 3 access switch featuring 48 Gigabit PoE+ RJ45 ports, 4 × 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, 740W PoE budget, 176 Gbps switching capacity and 80 Gbps stacking bandwidth. It is designed for branch and campus networks requiring centralized cloud management and high-density PoE connectivity.

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 3 Cloud Managed Switch

Enterprise-grade Cisco Meraki cloud-managed switch featuring 48 Gigabit PoE+ access ports, 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, 740W PoE budget, Layer 3 switching, physical stacking and centralized cloud-based management.

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW 48-Port PoE+ Switch
Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Front View

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Overview

The Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW is a high-density cloud-managed Layer 3 switch designed for enterprise networks, campus environments, branch offices and other professional networking deployments.

The switch provides 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 Ethernet ports with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at PoE/PoE+ support. This allows compatible network devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, security cameras and other powered Ethernet devices to receive both data connectivity and electrical power through the network cable.

For high-speed network connectivity, the MS250-48FP includes 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports. These uplinks can connect the access switch to higher-level aggregation, distribution or core network infrastructure.

Cisco Meraki cloud management provides centralized visibility, configuration and monitoring through the Meraki Dashboard, making the switch suitable for organizations managing local or distributed network infrastructure.

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Rear View
Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Rear View

Key Features of MS250-48FP-HW

48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports provide high-density Gigabit connectivity for users, endpoints and network devices.
740W PoE Budget A total PoE budget of up to 740W supports multiple powered network endpoints across the access layer.
IEEE 802.3af & 802.3at Supports standard PoE and PoE+ technologies for compatible network equipment.
4 x 10GbE SFP+ Uplinks High-speed SFP+ interfaces provide 10 Gigabit uplink connectivity to aggregation and core network equipment.
Layer 3 Capabilities Supports Layer 3 networking features including static routing and OSPF.
80 Gbps Stacking Bandwidth Dedicated hardware stacking interfaces provide high-speed physical stacking capabilities.
Cloud-Based Management Configure, monitor and troubleshoot the switch using the Cisco Meraki Dashboard.
1U Rack-Mount Design The compact 1U form factor is designed for professional server rooms, network racks and data centers.
Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Rack Mount Installation
Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Rack-Mount Installation

Port Configuration & Connectivity

The MS250-48FP is designed to provide a combination of high-density Gigabit access connectivity and high-speed uplink capacity. Its port configuration makes it suitable for connecting a large number of wired and PoE-powered endpoints while maintaining high-speed connections to upstream network infrastructure.

Port Type Quantity Details
Gigabit Ethernet 48 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45
10GbE SFP+ 4 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
Hardware Stacking 2 Dedicated physical stacking interfaces
Management 1 Dedicated management interface

PoE+ Power Delivery

With a 740W total PoE budget, the Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP is designed for environments where multiple network endpoints require power over Ethernet. PoE allows supported endpoints to receive power and data over a single Ethernet cable, reducing the need for individual power adapters and electrical outlets near each endpoint.

Supported PoE Applications

  • Wireless LAN access points
  • IP telephones and VoIP endpoints
  • IP security cameras
  • Network-connected sensors
  • Other compatible PoE-powered devices
PoE Specification Details
PoE Standard IEEE 802.3af
PoE+ Standard IEEE 802.3at
PoE Budget 740W
Maximum Per Port Up to 30W

High-Speed Network Performance

The MS250-48FP provides a 176 Gbps switching capacity and a forwarding rate of up to 127.98 Mpps. This performance is designed to support high-density enterprise access environments with large numbers of connected endpoints.

  • 176 Gbps switching capacity
  • 127.98 Mpps forwarding rate
  • 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplinks
  • 80 Gbps physical stacking bandwidth
  • 32K MAC address table
  • Up to 9600-byte jumbo frames

Layer 3 Networking

The Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP provides Layer 3 networking capabilities for organizations requiring more than basic Layer 2 switching. Supported functionality includes routing and network services that can help integrate the switch into larger enterprise network architectures.

  • Layer 3 switching
  • Static routing
  • OSPF support
  • DHCP server functionality
  • DHCP relay functionality
  • VLAN support
  • VRRP / warm spare support

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

The MS250-48FP is managed through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard, providing centralized network administration through a cloud-based interface. Administrators can manage switch configuration, monitor network activity and troubleshoot connected infrastructure from a centralized management platform.

Management Benefits

  • Centralized switch configuration
  • Remote network monitoring
  • Cloud-based administration
  • Network visibility
  • Remote troubleshooting
  • Configuration management
  • Deployment support for distributed locations

Applications

Enterprise Networking

Designed for enterprise access-layer environments requiring Gigabit connectivity, PoE+ and centralized management.

Campus Networks

Supports high-density wired access and 10GbE uplinks for campus network infrastructure.

Branch Offices

Cloud management allows network administrators to manage distributed branch infrastructure from a centralized platform.

Wireless Networks

High PoE capacity supports compatible enterprise wireless access points.

IP Surveillance

PoE connectivity can simplify deployment of compatible IP surveillance cameras.

VoIP Infrastructure

Provides network connectivity and PoE power for compatible IP phones and VoIP endpoints.

Rack-Mount Installation

The 1U rack-mount form factor allows the Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW to be installed in standard professional network racks and server cabinets. Its high port density helps organizations consolidate multiple network connections within a compact rack footprint.

The combination of 48 Gigabit access ports and 10GbE SFP+ uplinks makes the switch suitable for connecting endpoint devices at the access layer while providing high-speed connectivity toward the network distribution or core layer.

Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW delivers 48 Gigabit PoE+ access ports, a 740W PoE budget, 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, 176 Gbps switching capacity, Layer 3 networking and centralized Cisco Meraki cloud management in a 1U rack-mount platform.
More Information
Product Name Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 3 Cloud Managed Switch with 4x 10G SFP+ Uplinks, 740W PoE Budget
Weight 5.200000
Switching Capacity 176 Gbps
Memory 4 GB
Interface 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet + 4 × 10GbE SFP+
Ethernet 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
I/O Port 48 × 10/100/1000 Full PoE + 4 × 10G SFP+ Uplink
Operating System Cisco Meraki MX Firmware
Cpu Cisco Multicore Processor
Network/Network Standard Ethernet
Dimensions 483 × 440 × 44mm
Manufacturer Cisco
Color Silver
Country of Origin United States
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