Meraki MS220-8P-HW Cisco Cloud-Managed L2 8 Port Gigabit 124W PoE Switch

Features

• Cloud-managed networking for easy setup, management, and monitoring
• 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity
• 124W PoE power budget to drive multiple PoE-compatible devices
• Layer 2 (L2) switching capabilities
• Remote troubleshooting tools for simplified diagnostics
• Seamless integration with Cisco Meraki dashboard
• QoS features to optimize network traffic
• Advanced security features to protect network integrity
• Energy-efficient design
• Compact and fanless design for quiet operation

Technical Specifications

• Model: Meraki MS220-8P-HW
• Ports: 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
• PoE Budget: 124W
• Switching Capacity: 20 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 14.88 Mpps
• MAC Addresses: 16K
• VLANs: 4096
• Dimensions: 240 x 110 x 28 mm (9.45 x 4.33 x 1.1 inches)
• Weight: 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs)
• Power Supply: Integrated
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
• Mounting: Desktop or wall-mountable

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the Meraki MS220-8P-HW?

  The Meraki MS220-8P-HW is a Cisco cloud-managed L2 switch that provides 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 124W PoE (Power over Ethernet). It is designed for seamless integration with the Meraki cloud architecture, enabling remote management and monitoring.

• What are the primary features of the Meraki MS220-8P-HW?

  The primary features of the Meraki MS220-8P-HW include:

  • 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • 124W PoE for powering compatible devices
  • Cloud management through the Meraki dashboard
  • Layer 2 capabilities
  • QoS for ensuring high performance of sensitive applications
  • Security features including port security and DHCP snooping

• What is PoE and how does it work on this switch?

  PoE (Power over Ethernet) allows the switch to deliver power along with data over the same Ethernet cable to compatible devices such as IP cameras, phones, and wireless access points. The Meraki MS220-8P-HW provides up to 124W of power through its PoE-enabled ports.

• How is the Meraki MS220-8P-HW managed?

  The Meraki MS220-8P-HW is managed through the Meraki cloud dashboard. This platform allows for centralized management, monitoring, and configuration of network devices from any web-based interface without additional hardware or software.

• What are the benefits of cloud management for this switch?

  Cloud management offers several benefits for the Meraki MS220-8P-HW including:

  • Remote troubleshooting and monitoring
  • No need for on-premises controller hardware
  • Regular firmware updates and security patches automatically applied
  • Scalable management across multiple locations
  • Detailed visibility and control over network traffic

• Can the Meraki MS220-8P-HW operate without an internet connection?

  While the basic switching functions will still work if the switch loses its internet connection, the cloud management features and remote access capabilities will be unavailable until connectivity is restored.

• What types of devices can be powered using PoE with the MS220-8P-HW?

  The Meraki MS220-8P-HW can power a variety of PoE-compatible devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and other network devices that support PoE standards.

• Is there any special software required to manage the Meraki MS220-8P-HW?

  No additional software is required. The Meraki MS220-8P-HW is managed entirely through the Meraki cloud dashboard using a standard web browser.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

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• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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