MS120-8FP-HW Cisco Meraki MS120-8FP Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey

Mfr. Part #: MS120-8FP-HW
Brand: Cisco
Condition: Refurbished
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MS120-8FP-HW Overview

CISCO MS120-8FP-HW Meraki Cloud Managed Ms120-8 Switch 8 Ports Managed. Key Information:

MS120-8 FP includes 124W PoE/PoE+, 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet RJ45, 2 x SFP 1GbE uplink, 20 Gbps

  • Managed L2 Web-based management SNMP
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8 Console port: RJ-45
  • MAC address table: 16000 entries Switching capacity: 20 Gbit/s
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Summary Description

Cisco Meraki MS120-8FP. Switch type: Managed, Switch layer: L2. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8, Console port: RJ-45. MAC address table: 16000 entries, Switching capacity: 20 Gbit/s. Networking standards: IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w. DC input voltage: 56 V. Power connector: DC-in jack. Power over Ethernet (PoE). Wall mountable

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Cisco
Stock In Stock

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 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantity 2
Console port RJ-45
Power connector DC-in jack

Network

Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w
10G support No
Broadcast storm control Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X Yes
Spanning tree protocol Yes
VLAN support Yes
Number of VLANs 4094

Data transmission

Switching capacity 20 Gbit/s
MAC address table 16000 entries
Jumbo frames support Yes
Jumbo frames 9600

Security

DHCP features DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL) Yes
IGMP snooping Yes
BPDU filtering/protection Yes
Root protection Yes

Multicast features

Multicast support Yes

Protocols

Management protocols SNMP
Switching protocols RSTP, STP, LLDP, CDP

Design

Rack mounting No
Product colour Grey
Wall mountable Yes

Power

AC input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC input frequency 47/63 Hz
DC input voltage 56 V
Input current 2.7 A
Power consumption (typical) 9 W
Power consumption (max) 16 W

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%

Weight & dimensions

Width 227 mm
Depth 230 mm
Height 44 mm
Weight 1.55 kg

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary switching capacity and port configuration of the Cisco MS120-8FP? +
The Cisco MS120-8FP is a compact Layer 2 access switch featuring eight Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports. It is specifically designed to provide reliable, high-performance connectivity for branch deployments, offering non-blocking switching capacity to ensure that all data traffic is handled efficiently without packet loss during peak operational loads.
How much Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget does the MS120-8FP provide for connected devices? +
This model is equipped with a robust power budget designed to support high-draw devices such as VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. The 'FP' designation indicates a Full PoE model, allowing it to supply power across all eight ports simultaneously, ensuring stable operation for your entire peripheral ecosystem without needing separate power injectors.
Is the Cisco MS120-8FP managed through the traditional CLI or the Meraki Dashboard? +
As part of the Cisco Meraki cloud-managed portfolio, the MS120-8FP is configured and monitored exclusively through the intuitive, web-based Meraki Dashboard. This provides centralized visibility, allowing you to troubleshoot, update firmware, and configure port settings from anywhere, significantly reducing the operational overhead associated with traditional command-line interface management.
Does the MS120-8FP support Layer 3 routing features? +
The MS120-8FP is categorized as a Layer 2 managed switch. It focuses on high-performance switching, VLAN tagging, and access control features at the data link layer. While it excels at standard connectivity and traffic segmentation within your local network, it does not provide integrated Layer 3 routing functionality for inter-VLAN routing.
What are the common deployment scenarios for this 8-port PoE switch? +
This switch is ideal for small branch offices, retail store environments, or edge-of-network deployments where space is limited but PoE requirements are high. Its fanless design makes it perfect for quiet environments like classrooms or small offices, while its ability to power multiple end devices simplifies cable management in small wiring closets.
How does the MS120-8FP handle network security and access control? +
Security is managed centrally via the Meraki platform, which supports IEEE 802.1X authentication to ensure only authorized devices gain network access. Additionally, administrators can implement port-level security and VLAN segmentation to isolate sensitive traffic, effectively protecting your internal network infrastructure against unauthorized access at the physical edge.
What uplink options are available on the MS120-8FP? +
In addition to its eight Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports, this switch includes SFP uplink ports. These small form-factor pluggable slots allow for flexible fiber-optic connectivity, enabling you to uplink the switch to your broader network core or aggregate traffic back to a distribution switch over longer distances using various SFP transceiver modules.
Does the MS120-8FP require a separate licensing subscription for operation? +
Yes, Cisco Meraki switches require an active license to function within the Meraki cloud management ecosystem. The license covers access to the dashboard, ongoing firmware updates, and continuous security enhancements, ensuring your switch remains up-to-date and fully controllable via the centralized cloud interface throughout its operational lifecycle.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple MS120-8FP units for my enterprise project? +
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