The Cisco CBS350-8MGP-2X is a high-performance, smart-managed PoE+ switch designed for small and medium-sized businesses that require reliable, fast, and secure networking. Moreover, it features 8 Multigigabit Ethernet ports and 2 10G SFP+ uplinks, enabling high-speed connectivity for Wi-Fi 6 access points, IP cameras, and high-bandwidth devices. This switch provides scalable performance, robust security, and efficient network management for modern business environments.
Product Features
8 Multigigabit Ethernet Ports
The CBS350-8MGP-2X includes 8 × 1G/2.5G/5G/10G Multigigabit Ethernet ports, supporting devices that require higher throughput. Additionally, these ports ensure future-ready performance for next-generation technology.
2 × 10G SFP+ Uplink Ports
It provides 2 dedicated 10G SFP+ uplinks, offering fiber connectivity for high-speed backbone links. Furthermore, these uplinks maintain efficient traffic flow and reduce network congestion.
Advanced Layer 3 Features
The switch supports static routing, inter-VLAN routing, RIP, and other Layer 3 capabilities, allowing effective traffic segmentation. Likewise, this improves network efficiency and minimizes bottlenecks.
Enterprise-Class Security
Cisco integrates 802.1X, ACLs, DoS protection, DHCP snooping, and port security to safeguard connected devices. Consequently, businesses enjoy stable and protected network performance.
Energy-Efficient Design
The CBS350-8MGP-2X supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE), reducing energy consumption during low traffic. Meanwhile, its fanless and thermally optimized design ensures silent operation.
Flexible Management Tools
It offers a web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP support, and compatibility with Cisco Business mobile app for easy monitoring and configuration. Thus, network administrators can manage the network efficiently, even remotely.
Why Choose This Switch?
Choose the CBS350-8MGP-2X because it combines Multigigabit PoE+ power, advanced Layer 3 features, and secure connectivity at a compact form factor. Moreover, it delivers high reliability, future-ready performance, and scalability for small offices, branch locations, or enterprise edge deployments.
Additional Advantages
Supports Voice VLAN, Auto Smartports, and QoS for optimal VoIP and video performance
Offers dual firmware images for safe upgrades and network resilience
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 access points for high-speed wireless deployments
Compact rack-mountable or desktop design allows flexible installation
Ideal for offices, retail stores, clinics, hotels, and schools
Reduces downtime with Cisco-grade engineering and reliable hardware
Specifications Table
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | CBS350-8MGP-2X |
| Series | Cisco Business 350 Series |
| Total Ports | 8 × Multigigabit Ethernet |
| Port Speeds | 1G / 2.5G / 5G / 10G |
| Uplink Ports | 2 × 10G SFP+ |
| Switch Type | Fully Managed Layer 3 |
| PoE/PoE+ Support | Yes, 240W PoE budget |
| Switching Capacity | 160 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 119 Mpps |
| VLAN Support | Yes (4K VLANs) |
| Security Features | 802.1X, ACLs, DHCP snooping, Port Security |
| Routing Support | Static Layer 3 Routing |
| Energy Efficiency | IEEE 802.3az EEE |
| Deployment Options | Desktop, wall-mount, rack-mount |
| Ideal Use | Small offices, branch offices, Wi-Fi 6 APs, IP cameras |





































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