The Cisco Business 220 Series Smart Switches are cost-effective, smart-managed switches designed for small to medium-sized business networks. They combine enterprise-grade reliability with simplified deployment and management, making them ideal for organisations seeking performance without complexity.
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
Support
Backed by Cisco Small Business Support Service, the series includes ongoing software updates, technical assistance, and hardware replacement options for business continuity.
