Name: MS320-24P-HW Cisco Meraki 24-Port PoE+ Gigabit Layer 3 Switch 4x SFP+
Brand: Cisco
SKU: MS320-24P-HW
Price: 816.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Meraki MS320-24P-HW functions as a versatile Layer 3 switch combining power delivery and network management in a rack-mount form. It fits into network environments that require both connectivity and PoE support for devices, offering a straightforward way to handle medium to large scale network demands with cloud-based oversight.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	MS320-24P-HW
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP+
Port Speed	1 Gbps,10 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4 x SFP+ (10Gbps)
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	95.24 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Management Interfaces	Meraki Dashboard (Web GUI), Cloud Dashboard, SNMP, REST API
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, RADIUS authentication, Port security, DHCP Snooping, Storm control
Remote Management Protocol	HTTPS, SNMP, REST API
Routing Protocol	Static

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The Cisco Meraki MS320-24P-HW is built for organizations needing a reliable, high-performance switch that integrates Power over Ethernet with advanced network management. Often found in data centers and campus networks, it facilitates both connectivity and power delivery to devices like IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points. Designed for IT teams managing midsize to large networks, this switch simplifies network operations with centralized cloud-based control. It supports Layer 3 routing, making it ideal for environments requiring segmentation and traffic management across different subnets. Key Features Equipped with 24 PoE+ ports to power various network devices directly Includes 4 SFP+ slots for flexible and fast fiber uplinks Supports Layer 3 routing protocols for enhanced network traffic control Managed through Meraki's cloud dashboard for ease of configuration and monitoring Designed to fit standard 19-inch racks for straightforward deployment This switch is typically deployed in enterprise offices, educational campuses, and branch locations where centralized management and power delivery over Ethernet are crucial. It helps reduce cable clutter and streamlines network infrastructure while offering robust performance and scalability.

Use Cases
The Cisco Meraki MS320-24P-HW switch is optimized for enterprise-grade network environments that demand robust PoE+ support alongside advanced Layer 3 routing. It is especially suited for organizations requiring centralized cloud management and high-density connectivity with scalable uplink capabilities in data closets or main distribution frames. How It's Used: Powering VoIP phones and wireless access points in medium to large enterprise campuses with centralized management. Supporting edge computing nodes in branch offices needing high-performance uplinks and PoE for IP cameras and IoT devices. Facilitating inter-VLAN routing and segmentation in data centers with demanding security and traffic isolation requirements. Providing a converged infrastructure for storage and server clusters requiring low-latency 10Gbps uplinks in rack deployments. Enabling scalable network expansion in multi-floor commercial buildings by delivering reliable power and connectivity to remote devices. This switch enhances operational efficiencies by integrating Layer 3 routing with PoE capabilities, reducing hardware complexity and streamlining network management through Meraki’s cloud platform. Its scalable design supports evolving network demands while maintaining high throughput and reliable device power delivery.