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Cisco CBS220-16P-2G-NA Business Ethernet Switch - 16 Port PoE - 130W Budget - 2 SFP Slots - Layer 2 Managed - Rack-Mountable
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Technical Overview
This switch operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all ports, supporting 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network technologies for versatile deployment with twisted pair or optical fiber media. The 16 PoE ports adhere to IEEE 802.3af/at standards, providing up to 30W per port and a total PoE budget of 130W, sufficient for powering multiple high-demand devices.
Management capabilities include a web-based interface and CLI for configuration, VLAN setup, QoS, and traffic monitoring. The two SFP expansion slots accept mini-GBIC transceivers, enabling fiber connections for long-distance uplinks or high-bandwidth aggregation. With a power consumption of 18.30W under typical load, the switch maintains energy efficiency while delivering full PoE functionality.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The CBS220-16P-2G combines high PoE capacity with managed switching features in a compact, rack-optimized design, reducing clutter and simplifying network expansion.
High-Density PoE
16 PoE ports with 130W total budget support simultaneous power delivery to VoIP phones, APs, and cameras, eliminating the need for individual power injectors.
- IEEE 802.3af/at compliant
- Up to 30W per port
- Prioritized power allocation
Flexible Uplinks
Two SFP slots provide options for fiber or copper uplinks, enabling long-distance connections, link aggregation, and backbone integration without sacrificing port density.
- Supports 1000Base-X
- Hot-swappable transceivers
- Redundant uplink capability
Enterprise-Grade Management
Layer 2 management includes VLANs, QoS, port security, and monitoring tools, offering control over network traffic and performance comparable to larger switches.
- Web and CLI management
- IGMP snooping for multicast
- Spanning tree for loop prevention
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for offices, retail spaces, and educational facilities, this switch serves as a core networking device for PoE-driven environments. It efficiently powers and connects IP telephony systems, wireless networks, and surveillance setups while providing managed features for traffic segmentation and security.
Common deployments include small business networks where a single switch must handle voice, data, and video traffic; branch offices requiring reliable uplinks to a central site via fiber; and environments with limited rack space needing a compact, high-power switch. Its 1U height and standard rack-mount kit facilitate integration into existing server racks or wall-mounted enclosures.
Physical Profile
The switch features a steel chassis with a 1U rack-mountable design, measuring 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 7.99 inches in depth. Its compact footprint fits standard 19-inch racks, and the included mounting kit supports both front and rear mounting options. The lightweight construction at 6.68 pounds ensures easy handling during installation, while ventilation slots promote adequate airflow for sustained operation in enclosed spaces.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 7.99" (203 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 6.68 lb (3030 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Highlights
- 16 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports with 130W total budget for powering IP devices
- Two SFP slots for fiber or copper uplinks, supporting 1000Base-X connections
- Layer 2 managed switching with VLAN, QoS, and security features
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for professional installation in server racks
- Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all ports (10/100/1000Base-T)
- Built-in power supply with 18.30W typical power consumption
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair media for flexible cabling
- Includes mounting kit and power cord for quick deployment
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Compliant with WEEE environmental standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CBS220-16P-2G-NA |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Business |
| Product Series | 220 |
| Product Model | CBS220-16P-2G |
| Product Name | Business CBS220-16P-2G Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 16 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 16 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Number of SFP Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 130 W |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 18.30 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 7.99" (203 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.68 lb (3030 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Business CBS220-16P-2G Ethernet Switch Power Cord Mounting Kit Quick Start Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
How many PoE devices can this switch power simultaneously?
The switch has 16 PoE ports with a total budget of 130W, allowing it to power multiple devices like IP phones, wireless access points, or cameras. The exact number depends on each device's power draw; for example, it could support around 16 standard PoE devices (up to 15.4W each) or fewer high-power devices (up to 30W each), with power allocation managed automatically.
What types of SFP modules are compatible with the uplink slots?
The two SFP slots accept standard mini-GBIC transceivers compatible with 1000Base-X standards, including SFP modules for fiber (e.g., 1000BASE-SX or LX) or copper (1000BASE-T). This flexibility allows for fiber optic connections for long-distance uplinks or copper connections for shorter runs, supporting hot-swappable installation for easy upgrades.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does it offer?
Yes, it is a Layer 2 managed switch offering features like VLAN configuration for network segmentation, QoS for traffic prioritization, IGMP snooping for efficient multicast handling, port mirroring for monitoring, and spanning tree protocol for loop prevention. Management can be done via a web-based interface or command-line interface (CLI) for advanced control.
Can this switch be rack-mounted, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, it is designed for rack mounting with a 1U form factor. Dimensions are 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 7.99 inches in depth (44 x 440 x 203 mm), fitting standard 19-inch server racks. The included mounting kit supports secure installation in racks or enclosures.
What is the power consumption of this switch under normal operation?
The switch has a typical power consumption of 18.30 watts, which includes power for its internal operations and PoE delivery. This efficiency helps reduce energy costs while providing full PoE functionality, with power drawn from the built-in power supply via the included power cord.
Does this switch support fiber optic connections?
Yes, it supports fiber optic connections through its two SFP slots, which can accommodate SFP transceivers for 1000Base-X fiber standards. This allows for uplinks using fiber cables to span longer distances (e.g., up to kilometers with appropriate modules) and achieve high data transmission rates, ideal for connecting to network backbones or between buildings.
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