Description
The Cisco MS125-48LP is a cloud-managed Layer 2 switch from the Meraki MS125 series, designed for reliable performance in enterprise and branch network environments. It features 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support, delivering up to 370W of total power, making it ideal for powering access points, IP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices. With its sleek 1U rack-mountable chassis and passive cooling design, the switch offers quiet operation and efficient deployment in space-constrained setups. Integrated with Meraki’s centralized cloud management platform, it allows for streamlined configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting from a single dashboard.
Under the hood, the MS125-48LP is equipped with a switching capacity of 104 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 77.38 Mpps, ensuring high throughput and minimal latency for demanding applications. The unit also includes 4 SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity, enhancing network flexibility and scalability. Built-in security features like DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, and 802.1X authentication help safeguard network infrastructure. When purchasing used, buyers should verify the device’s license status and inspect for cosmetic wear, functional port integrity, and the inclusion of essential components such as mounting brackets and power cords.