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Meraki MS450-12-HW Cisco Ms450-L3 Stack Cld-Mngd 12X40Ge

Meraki MS450-12-HW Cisco Ms450-L3 Stack Cld-Mngd 12X40Ge

SKU: MS450-12-HW

The Cisco Meraki MS450-12-HW is a cloud-managed L3 stack switch, designed to enhance high-performance network environments with its robust capabilities. This model comes equipped with twelve 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports, delivering a high level of throughput and flexibility. Ideal for data centers and large enterprise environments, it provides advanced features such as quality of service, high availability, and security options, all managed via the intuitive Meraki dashboard. This switch also supports scalable stacking, virtual stacking, and easy remote troubleshooting, making network management simpler and more efficient. Perfect for organizations seeking to streamline their networking infrastructure with cutting-edge, cloud-managed solutions.

Features

  • Cloud-managed Layer 3 switch
  • 12 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GE) ports
  • High-performance stacking bandwidth
  • Designed for high-density performance needs
  • Seamless firmware updates and cloud management
  • Advanced security features including ACLs and 802.1X authentication
  • Scalable and flexible for growing networks
  • Easy setup and remote troubleshooting
  • Environmental efficiency with low power consumption

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Meraki MS450-12-HW
  • Layer: 3
  • Ports: 12 x 40GE
  • Performance: Up to 1.44 Tbps switching capacity
  • Stacking Bandwidth: 400 Gbps
  • MAC Addresses: 32K entries
  • VLANs: 4K VLANs
  • Jumbo Frame Support: Yes, up to 9216 bytes
  • Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 450,000 hours
  • Power Supply: Dual, hot-swappable
  • Management: Managed through Meraki cloud
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Mounting: Rack-mount (1U height)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Meraki MS450-12-HW?

    The Meraki MS450-12-HW is a cloud-managed Layer 3 Ethernet switch designed by Cisco. It provides 12 ports of 40GbE for high-performance networking and stacking capabilities.

  • What are the key features of the Meraki MS450-12-HW?

    Key features of the Meraki MS450-12-HW include 12x40GbE ports, Layer 3 routing, advanced security features, high availability, and seamless cloud-based management through the Meraki dashboard.

  • What is the purpose of cloud management with the MS450-12-HW?

    Cloud management allows administrators to easily configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the switch from anywhere using the Meraki dashboard, providing centralized control and simplified network management.

  • Can the Meraki MS450-12-HW be stacked with other switches?

    Yes, the MS450-12-HW supports stacking with other Meraki switches to form a unified, scalable network architecture with simplified control.

  • What type of environments is the MS450-12-HW suitable for?

    The MS450-12-HW is ideal for large enterprise networks, data centers, high-performance computing environments, and any setting requiring high bandwidth and reliable connectivity.

  • What security features are included in the Meraki MS450-12-HW?

    Security features of the MS450-12-HW include access control, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, IP source guard, and port security to protect the network from unauthorized access and attacks.

  • How is the Meraki MS450-12-HW configured and managed?

    The switch is configured and managed through the Meraki cloud-based dashboard, which provides intuitive and user-friendly tools for network administration and monitoring.

  • Does the MS450-12-HW have redundant power options?

    Yes, the MS450-12-HW is designed to support redundant power supplies, ensuring high availability and reliability for critical network operations.

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.

Delivery and 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
    • and 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.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

  • We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
  • We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
  • We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

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Doing Business with Us

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

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.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

  • XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
  • 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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