Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW Gigabit Ethernet PoE Switch Single Power Supply MS25048FPHW

Description:

The Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW cloud-managed Ethernet switch is used in enterprise network infrastructure to deliver Layer 2 switching, high-power PoE connectivity, and centralized network management through the Meraki cloud platform. Commonly installed in corporate offices, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, retail locations, and hospitality environments where reliable switching and high-power PoE are required for wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras. Network administrators and IT integrators use this switch for network expansion, infrastructure upgrades, and replacement of legacy access-layer switches while maintaining centralized cloud-based monitoring and configuration.

Applications:

The Cisco Meraki MS250-48FP-HW switch is commonly deployed in enterprise access-layer networks where high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and full PoE+ power are required. It is used in corporate campuses, hospitals, schools, retail stores, and large office buildings to connect workstations, wireless access points, VoIP phones, surveillance systems, and other network devices while enabling administrators to monitor performance, configure ports, and manage network policies through the Meraki cloud dashboard.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Cisco Meraki
• Manufacturer Part Number: MS250-48FP-HW
• Product Type: Cloud-Managed Layer 2 Ethernet Switch
• Total Ports: 48 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports
• Uplink Ports: 4 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink interfaces
• PoE Budget: Up to 740 W total PoE power
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at PoE+
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 130.95 Mpps
• Management Platform: Cisco Meraki Cloud Dashboard
• Features: VLAN support, link aggregation, QoS, port mirroring, Layer 2 switching
• Security Features: 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, port security
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable switch chassis
• Power Supply: Single internal AC power supply

Common Replacements:

• Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP-HW Cloud-Managed Switch
• Cisco Meraki MS350-48FP-HW Cloud-Managed Switch
• Cisco Catalyst C9200L-48P-4X-E Ethernet Switch