Name: MS120-48FP-HW Cisco Meraki MS120-48LP PoE RJ-45 48 x Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x SFP Ports Uplink Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Compact Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: MS120-48FP-HW
Price: 749.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Meraki MS120-48FP-HW is a compact Layer 2 managed gigabit switch designed to deliver power and data over Ethernet connections. It fits into networks needing reliable device connectivity along with straightforward management, commonly serving in business and campus settings where multiple PoE-powered devices are in use.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	MS120-48FP-HW
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	104 Gbps
DRAM	512 MB
Flash Memory	128 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16,000 entries (approx)

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Management Interfaces	Meraki Dashboard (Web),Meraki Dashboard API,SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),MAC filtering,802.1Q VLAN tagging,Port security
Security	802.1X, RADIUS, ACLs, MAC-based authentication
Remote Management Protocol	HTTPS,REST API,SNMP
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Power	PoE+ (802.3at/af), 740W total PoE budget (48 x RJ-45 ports)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 11.73 in (44 x 440 x 298 mm)
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1X,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
This Cisco Meraki MS120-48FP-HW switch provides reliable network connectivity with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports that support Power over Ethernet (PoE). It’s commonly used in small to medium business environments or branch offices where powering devices like IP phones, access points, and cameras directly from the switch is essential. Often found in network closets or wiring rooms, it offers simple management while delivering robust switching capabilities. IT administrators and network managers appreciate its balance of performance and ease of deployment. Key Features PoE across all 48 RJ-45 ports to power network devices without separate adapters Four SFP uplink ports enabling high-speed fiber connections to core networks Layer 2 features that include VLAN support, link aggregation, and quality of service controls Cloud-managed interface for centralized monitoring and configuration Compact chassis ideal for dense rack environments or limited spaces This switch is typically deployed in enterprise branch offices, retail locations, or campus environments where reliable power and data delivery to edge devices is required. Its managed capabilities help maintain network performance and reduce downtime.

Use Cases
The Cisco Meraki MS120-48FP-HW switch is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks, campus environments, and branch offices where centralized management and power over Ethernet are critical. It is well-suited to organizations requiring robust Layer 2 traffic management alongside the ability to power IP-based devices such as phones, cameras, and access points within a constrained space. How It's Used: Supporting VoIP infrastructure in SMB networks by providing reliable PoE to IP phones and ensuring consistent call quality. Connecting wireless access points in campus environments where flexibility in uplink options and centralized control are needed. Deploying surveillance systems in retail or manufacturing sites with multiple IP cameras powered directly through the switch. Facilitating edge computing deployments in branch offices where compact hardware and manageable networking are priorities. Integrating IoT devices within smart building infrastructures that require both data connectivity and power delivery over the same cable. This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating power and data delivery while enabling granular Layer 2 management, supporting network scalability and facilitating streamlined administration across complex deployments.