Key Features
- Ease of Use: Intuitive web-based dashboard and support for the Cisco Business mobile app enable fast setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Flexible Deployment: Available in 8 to 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, with desktop and rack-mount options to suit different environments.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE+): Selected models provide PoE+ to power devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones.
- Enhanced Security: Built-in features such as VLANs, access control lists (ACLs), and port security help protect business data and prevent unauthorised access.
- Quality of Service (QoS): Traffic prioritisation ensures optimal performance for latency-sensitive applications like voice and video.
Management & Configuration
The switches support both a graphical web interface and command-line interface (CLI) via console port. Administrators can easily configure VLANs to segment network traffic and improve security. Default setup includes a predefined IP address and credentials for initial access, which should be changed during deployment.Use Cases
- Secure wired connectivity with device authentication and access control
- Wireless network expansion using PoE-powered access points
- Unified communications with prioritised voice and video traffic
