Name: MS120-8-HW Cisco Meraki MS120-8 RJ-45 8xPort 10/100/1000Base-T + 2 x SFP Ports Uplink Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Compact Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: MS120-8-HW
Price: 128.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (108 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Meraki MS120-8-HW Compact Access Switch is an 8-port gigabit Ethernet switch that offers seamless cloud-based management through the Meraki Dashboard. It is designed for small businesses and branch offices, providing high-speed connectivity, advanced Layer 2 features, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support. The fanless design ensures quiet operation, making it suitable for any environment, while its compact form factor allows for flexible installation. With robust security features and easy integration into the Meraki ecosystem, this switch delivers efficient, scalable, and secure network management.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	MS120-8-HW
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8 x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports
Switching Capacity	20 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	14.88 Mpps
DRAM	256MB
Flash Memory	128MB
Max VLANs Supported	Supports up to 4,094 VLANs
Connector Type	8 x RJ-45 (10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet), 2 x SFP (1GbE) uplink

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8000 Entries

Management and Configuration
Security	802.1X authentication, MAC-based access control, DHCP Snooping, IPv4 ACLs
Remote Management Protocol	Cisco Meraki Cloud Dashboard (cloud-based management)
Routing Protocol	Basic Layer 3 features including static routing

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless (silent)
Power	External power adapter (12V DC, 2.5A)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	24.5 x 20.8 x 2.5 cm
Weight	2.20

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.1Q, 802.1X

Product Description
The Cisco Meraki MS120-8-HW Compact Access Switch is designed to deliver powerful and efficient network management in a small form factor. Featuring 8 gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch is ideal for small businesses, branch offices, or any environment needing high-speed connectivity with ease of use. It’s fully managed through the intuitive Meraki Dashboard, providing centralized cloud management with real-time monitoring, making it simple to manage your network from anywhere. The MS120’s fanless design ensures silent operation, making it perfect for offices, retail stores, or classrooms where noise can be a concern. Its compact size allows for flexible installation, fitting into tight spaces without compromising performance. With Layer 2 capabilities, this switch supports critical networking features such as VLANs, QoS, and more, ensuring reliable connectivity for both wired and wireless devices. Key Features: 8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: High-speed network connectivity for multiple devices. Cloud-Managed via Meraki Dashboard: Simplifies management with a user-friendly interface, enabling remote monitoring and control. Layer 2 Access Switch: Supports essential networking protocols like VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation. Fanless Design: Silent operation, perfect for noise-sensitive environments such as offices or retail stores. Compact Form Factor: Fits easily into tight spaces, ideal for small businesses and branch offices. Seamless Integration with Meraki Ecosystem: Works effortlessly with other Meraki devices, providing a cohesive network management experience. Power Over Ethernet (PoE): Supports PoE devices like access points or VoIP phones for reduced cabling requirements. Advanced Security Features: Includes port security and DHCP snooping to protect your network from unauthorized access. The Cisco Meraki MS120-8-HW is built for simplicity and reliability, making it a great solution for those looking to manage network infrastructure in a cloud-enabled, secure, and scalable way.