Buffalo BS-MP2008, Managed, L2, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Full duplex, Rack mounting, 19U
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Buffalo BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000) 19U Black
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BS-MP2008 Overview
Finally, a value switch scalable to 10 GbE
10Gigabit Layer2 Switches
Buffalo’s BS-MP series of 10 GbE switches offers an easy, cost-effective and energy-efficient way to extend your business network at blazing speeds. Plug and play installation requires no additional software or configuration; simply plug your network-ready devices into one of the available Ethernet ports. Each AUTO-MDIX port automatically detects and configures the correct connection while optional jumbo frame support and full duplex operation provide maximum performance. This switch is a perfect complement to the TeraStation 5010 line of NAS devices which has up to 2 native 10GbE ports and is compatible to 2.5, 5 and 10 GbE.
8x 100M/1000M/2.5/5/10G Full-Duplex, 802.3az, 80Gbit/s, QoS, Auto-MDIX, 2.4kg
- Managed L2 Web-based management
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
- Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6a 10G support 10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
- MAC address table: 1600 entries
- 19U Rack mounting
Summary Description
Buffalo BS-MP2008, Managed, L2, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Full duplex, Rack mounting, 19U
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BS-MP2008 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Buffalo
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-16
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Switch layer
L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Web-based management
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u
10G support
Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technology
10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supported
Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6a
Full duplex
Yes
Link aggregation
Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Yes
VLAN support
Yes
Data transmission
MAC address table
1600 entries
Latency (10 Gbps)
10 µs
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Security
Loop protection
Yes
Design
Rack mounting
Yes
Form factor
19U
Product colour
Black
Reset button
Yes
LED indicators
Activity, Link, Power, Speed
Certification
VCCI A, FCC / IC A, UL, CE, CB
Performance
Buffer size
2000 KB
Maximum data transfer rate
80000 Mbit/s
Power
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)
31 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions
Width
330 mm
Depth
230 mm
Height
44 mm
Weight
2.4 kg
Packaging data
Manual
Yes
Rack mount kit
Yes
Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary networking speeds does the Buffalo BS-MP2008 support? +
The Buffalo BS-MP2008 is a versatile managed L2 switch designed to handle modern high-speed traffic demands. It supports auto-negotiation across 100Mbps, 1Gbps, and full 10Gbps Ethernet connectivity. This flexibility allows you to integrate the switch into existing infrastructure while providing a clear upgrade path for bandwidth-intensive applications like server farms, high-performance storage clusters, and backbone uplink connections.
How does the L2 management capability benefit my network infrastructure? +
Layer 2 management provides essential control over your local network traffic. By utilizing features such as VLAN tagging, port mirroring, and link aggregation, you can segment your network for improved security and performance. This management layer allows administrators to optimize data flow between connected devices, ensuring that critical traffic receives priority and that broadcast domains remain efficient within your rack-mounted environment.
Is the BS-MP2008 suitable for standard 19-inch rack enclosures? +
Yes, the BS-MP2008 is engineered specifically for standard 19-inch server racks. Its compact and durable chassis fits seamlessly into professional data center environments or enterprise IT closets. Being rack-mountable, it ensures organized cable management and maximizes space efficiency within your networking cabinet, adhering to standard industrial dimensions for a clean and professional hardware installation.
What type of deployment environment is best for the Buffalo BS-MP2008? +
This switch is an ideal candidate for small to medium-sized business environments that require high-speed 10G connectivity without the complexity of a Layer 3 core switch. It performs exceptionally well as an access layer switch in offices needing rapid data transfers or as a high-bandwidth aggregation point for connecting multiple high-speed workstations and storage servers to the main network infrastructure.
Does the BS-MP2008 require specialized cables for its 10G ports? +
The switch supports 10G Ethernet connectivity, which typically utilizes standard RJ45 copper cabling for shorter reaches or compatible SFP+ modules depending on your specific infrastructure needs. It is important to ensure your cabling infrastructure, such as Cat6A or Cat7, is capable of supporting the full 10Gbps bandwidth to prevent bottlenecks and maintain signal integrity throughout your high-speed networking environment.
What is the primary aesthetic and physical build quality of this switch? +
The BS-MP2008 features a robust, professional-grade black metal chassis designed for long-term reliability in demanding environments. Its physical build is intended to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses of constant operation in a 19-inch rack. The sleek black finish not only provides a professional aesthetic that matches standard enterprise equipment but also indicates the high build quality expected from the Buffalo brand.
Can I configure VLANs and port-based security on this model? +
Being a managed L2 switch, the BS-MP2008 supports comprehensive VLAN configuration, allowing you to create isolated broadcast domains for different departments or device types. You can also implement port-based security features to control access to the network, effectively preventing unauthorized devices from connecting to your sensitive internal resources. These tools are critical for maintaining a secure and organized enterprise network.
How does the performance of the BS-MP2008 impact network latency? +
With its support for 10G throughput, the BS-MP2008 significantly reduces data bottlenecks compared to traditional 1Gbps switches. By providing higher bandwidth pipelines, it effectively lowers latency for data-heavy applications, such as real-time file backups or large media editing tasks. The switch is built to process high-volume traffic efficiently, ensuring that your network remains responsive and capable of handling peak performance requirements during high activity.
Does BuyRouterSwitch.com offer volume discounts for large corporate orders? +
We specialize in providing competitive pricing for businesses with large-scale deployment needs. If you are planning to purchase multiple units of the Buffalo BS-MP2008 or other network hardware, please reach out to our sales team directly. We are dedicated to offering tailored quotes that help you manage your IT procurement budget efficiently while ensuring you receive the high-quality hardware your infrastructure demands.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Buffalo hardware purchase? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted partner for enterprise IT buyers who prioritize authenticity and professional service. When you source your networking equipment from us, you benefit from our streamlined procurement process and dedicated support for enterprise clients. We focus on delivering genuine hardware through a secure ordering experience, ensuring your supply chain remains reliable and your network deployments are supported by authentic, factory-standard equipment.
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