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Cisco CBS350-24XTS-NA Business 350-24XTS Managed Switch - 12-Port 10GbE SFP+ Modular Layer 3 Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch features 12 dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each supporting SFP+ transceivers for high-speed data transmission. It operates on 10GBase-T and 10GBase-X network technologies, ensuring compatibility with both copper and fiber cabling. The modular architecture provides 12 expansion slots, all non-shared, allowing full utilization of each port without contention.
Layer 3 switching capabilities enable advanced routing protocols, VLAN support, and quality of service (QoS) for efficient traffic management. The switch is fully manageable via a web interface or command-line interface, offering granular control over network policies, security, and monitoring. Power is supplied through a standard power supply, with environmental compliance meeting the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE).
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Modular, Stack Port, 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 Cisco Business 350-24XTS excels in delivering high-speed connectivity with minimal latency, thanks to its 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and SFP+ technology. This ensures fast data transfers for servers, storage, and critical network applications, reducing bottlenecks in business operations.
Advanced Switching
Layer 3 support provides routing between VLANs and subnets, enhancing network segmentation and performance without external routers.
- Inter-VLAN routing
- QoS prioritization
- Access control lists
Scalable Design
The stack port allows multiple switches to be combined into a single logical unit, simplifying management and expanding port capacity as needed.
- Unified management
- Increased port density
- Redundant stacking
Professional Deployment
Rack-mountable form factor with included mounting kit ensures secure installation in data centers or network closets, with organized cable management.
- Standard 19-inch rack
- Tool-less mounting
- Cable retention
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for environments requiring high-bandwidth connections and reliable network infrastructure. Its 10GbE ports and Layer 3 capabilities make it suitable for aggregating traffic from multiple switches, connecting servers in data centers, or serving as a core switch in medium to large office networks.
Common use cases include backbone switching for enterprise networks, where it handles inter-departmental traffic with low latency. It also supports high-performance computing clusters, video editing studios, and virtualization hosts that demand fast data transfers. The optical fiber support enables long-distance connections between buildings or across campuses, maintaining high data rates over extended runs.
Data Center Core
Deploy as a top-of-rack switch to connect servers and storage arrays, leveraging 10GbE for rapid access to centralized resources.
Office Network Aggregation
Use to uplink multiple access switches, providing a high-speed backbone for employee workstations, IP phones, and wireless access points.
Physical Profile
The switch measures 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 13.78 inches in depth, fitting standard 1U rack spaces. Its compact design maximizes port density while minimizing rack footprint. The weight of 10.67 pounds ensures stability when mounted, with a sturdy metal construction for durability in rack environments. The form factor includes ventilation for efficient cooling, supporting continuous operation in managed temperature settings.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 13.78" (350 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 10.67 lb (4840 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Highlights
- 12 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity
- Layer 3 switching supports advanced routing and VLAN management
- Modular design with 12 dedicated SFP+ expansion slots
- Stack port enables easy network expansion and unified management
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for professional installation
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair media types
- 80.20W power consumption for energy-efficient operation
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Managed via web or CLI for comprehensive network control
- Environmentally compliant with WEEE directives
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CBS350-24XTS-NA |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Business |
| Product Series | 350 |
| Product Model | CBS350-24XTS |
| Product Name | Business 350-24XTS Managed Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 12 |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 12 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network,12 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 12.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Shared SFP Slot | No |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 12 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 80.20 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 13.78" (350 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.67 lb (4840 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Business 350-24XTS Managed Switch Power Cord Mounting Kit Quick Start Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many ports does this Cisco switch have, and what type are they?
The Cisco Business 350-24XTS has 12 network ports, all of which are 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports. These ports support both optical fiber and twisted pair cabling, allowing flexible connectivity options for high-speed data transmission in business networks.
What is Layer 3 switching, and how does it benefit my network?
Layer 3 switching enables the switch to perform routing functions between different subnets or VLANs, improving network performance by reducing reliance on external routers. It supports features like inter-VLAN routing, quality of service, and access control lists, enhancing traffic management and security in enterprise environments.
Can this switch be rack-mounted, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, this switch is rack-mountable with a 1U form factor. Its dimensions are 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 13.78 inches in depth, making it suitable for standard 19-inch server racks. The included mounting kit facilitates easy installation in data centers or network closets.
Does the switch support stacking for network expansion?
Yes, the Cisco Business 350-24XTS includes a stack port that allows multiple switches to be connected and managed as a single logical unit. This simplifies network expansion by increasing port capacity while maintaining centralized management, ideal for growing business networks.
What is the power consumption of this switch, and is it energy-efficient?
The switch consumes 80.20 watts of power under typical operation, designed for energy efficiency in business settings. Its power supply supports stable performance while minimizing energy costs, with compliance to environmental standards like the WEEE directive.
What comes in the box with this managed switch?
The package includes the Business 350-24XTS Managed Switch unit, a power cord for connectivity, a mounting kit for rack installation, and a quick start guide for setup assistance. All components are provided to ensure ready deployment out of the box.
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