Cisco CBS 220-24P-4G-EU

CBS 220-24P-4G-EU

The Cisco CBS 220-24P-4G-EU is a smart managed switch designed for small to medium businesses, offering 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support and a total power budget of 195W. It provides effective network segmentation, security, and ease of management via Cisco Business Dashboard and mobile app. This switch is ideal for powering IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras while delivering reliable high-speed connectivity.

KEY FEATURES:

• 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ (up to 195W)

• 4 Gigabit SFP uplink ports for flexible fiber and copper connectivity

• Cisco Pre-Standard PoE and granular power management with CDP/LLDP

• Supports up to 256 VLANs and advanced security, including 802.1X and ACLs

• Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP), and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) support

• Quality of Service (QoS) with voice VLAN and DiffServ for traffic prioritization

• Easy management via Cisco Business Dashboard, web interface, and mobile app

SPECIFICATIONS OF CBS 220-24P-4G-EU

PRODUCT DETAILS :

• Brand: Cisco
• Series: Business 220 Series
• Model Number: CBS220-24P-4G-EU
• Product Type: Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch with PoE+
• Item Weight: 3.53
• Product Dimensions: 444.9 mm x 298 mm x 43.88 mm (17.5 in x 11.76 in x 1.73 in)
• Color: White/Grey
• Manufacturer: Cisco

⇒Technical Datasheet

PERFORMANCE

The switch features a switching capacity of 56 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 41.67 million packets per second, ensuring efficient handling of heavy traffic loads. It supports up to 8,192 MAC addresses and Ethernet frame sizes up to 9,216 bytes for improved data transport.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Designed with energy-saving technologies including Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), automatic power shutdown on inactive ports, and fanless operation, the CBS220-24P-4G-EU reduces power consumption while maintaining high-performance network operation.

RELIABILITY

The switch features loopback detection, denial-of-service (DoS) attack prevention, and extensive network security capabilities to ensure continuous uptime and protection against attacks. It supports redundant features like Rapid Spanning Tree Protocols and Link Aggregation for network resiliency.

POWER CONSUMPTION

It features efficient power consumption suitable for small business environments. Its idle power consumption is approximately 14.64 watts, increasing slightly to around 16.56 watts at 10% traffic and 16.92 watts at full 100% traffic load. The switch supports a Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget of up to 195 watts across its 24 PoE+ ports, allowing it to power connected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and cameras. It uses an internal power supply compatible with 100 to 240V AC input and operates quietly thanks to its fanless design, supporting energy efficiency without compromising performance.

VERSATILITY

Its compact form factor and multiple uplink options support deployment flexibility for wiring closets, branch offices, and campus environments. It integrates well with Cisco and third-party wireless access points and IP telephony systems, providing a comprehensive network foundation.

APPLICATION AREAS

This switch is suitable for diverse organization types, including schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, healthcare facilities, government offices, corporate branch offices, retail stores, hospitality venues such as hotels and conference centers, airports, manufacturing plants, and small to medium-sized businesses. It is also ideal for IoT deployments powering security cameras, IP phones, wireless access points, and other networked devices across these varied sectors.

CONCLUSION

The Cisco CBS220-24P-4G-EU smart switch balances performance, security, and power efficiency, offering small and medium businesses a scalable and reliable network solution with advanced management and PoE capabilities at an affordable price point.