The CBS350-8T-E-2G-UK is part of Cisco's Business 350 series of managed switches, providing advanced networking features and expanded capabilities for small to medium-sized businesses. This model offers 8 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ports, enabling high-speed connectivity for wired devices. In addition to the standard ports, it features 2x1G combo uplink ports that support both standard copper Ethernet connections and fibre optic connections depending on the specific setup requirements. The flexibility of combo ports helps businesses optimise their network design based on their needs.
Designed with ease of use in mind, this switch includes an external power supply, making it straightforward to replace or upgrade without disrupting the network infrastructure. The CBS350-8T-E-2G-UK is a managed switch, meaning it grants network administrators fine control over network traffic, allowing for functionalities such as virtual local area networks (VLANs), quality of service (QoS) adjustments, and enhanced security features.
In terms of management, the CBS350 series offers intuitive web-based interfaces as well as full command-line support through an integrated console, catering to both novice users and experienced IT professionals. Administrators benefit from advanced monitoring tools that allow for real-time insights into network performance and usage. Additionally, the switch supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) for reduced power consumption during periods of low traffic, helping reduce operational costs. PoE features are absent from this specific model, focusing its utility on simple high-performance networking needs.
EOL Technology Services offers an array of support and professional services for the CBS350-8T-E-2G-UK. Whether you need assistance configuring or maintaining your switch, or you're looking for replacement parts, EOL provides reliable and knowledgeable expertise, ensuring your network infrastructure performs effectively with minimal downtime.
