Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Switch | Meraki Switches

Description

The Cisco Meraki MS225-48 is a robust and versatile switch designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. With 48 Ethernet ports, this switch provides ample connectivity options for various devices, making it an ideal choice for medium to large enterprises. The Cisco Meraki MS225-48 supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, allowing for efficient data management and routing capabilities. Its fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for deployment in noise-sensitive areas, such as offices or conference rooms. Additionally, the switch is equipped with advanced security features, including integrated firewall capabilities and support for VLANs, which help to protect sensitive data and maintain network integrity.

One of the standout features of the Cisco Meraki MS225-48 is its cloud-managed architecture. This allows network administrators to monitor and manage the switch remotely through a user-friendly web interface. The cloud management system provides real-time insights into network performance, enabling quick troubleshooting and configuration changes without the need for on-site visits. Furthermore, the switch supports automatic firmware updates, ensuring that the network is always equipped with the latest security patches and features. This level of management simplifies the overall network administration process, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than routine maintenance.

Meraki Switches Features

Branch & Campus Access

Physical stacking with support for up to 8 stack members for built-in redundancy and performance
Quality-of-Service (QoS) to prioritize mission critical traffic such as voice and video
Voice VLAN support for simplified VoIP deployments
CDP, LLDP advertisement and snooping, with detailed neighbor discovery and visibility
Port Mirroring (SPAN) support for monitoring network traffic at line rate
IGMP Snooping to optimize network performance for multicast applications
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for high-capacity trunking, with Multichassis (MLAG) support on stacked switches

Network Security

IEEE 802.1X, MAB, and Hybrid authentication support for wired access control with RADIUS server monitoring
Port security and MAC whitelisting
Change of Authorization (CoA) and RADIUS accounting support
DHCP snooping to prevent users from adding unauthorized DHCP servers on the network
Rapid spanning tree, BPDU guard, root guard, and other safeguards to help prevent misconfigurations and reduce convergence time
Per port VLAN configuration
Multiple administrative roles with sophisticated security policy management

Network Troubleshooting & Automation

Virtual Stacking lets administrators manage up to thousands of ports in a single interface without having to physically connect stack members
Configuration templates for rapid, zero-touch provisioning and auditing of all sites
Network Topology for automatic and interactive network mapping
Remote cable testing, packet capture and client discovery
Automatic and scheduled firmware upgrades for the complete network

Converged Voice, Video and Data Environments

The Meraki switch family is designed to unify data, voice, and video onto a single IP backbone.
All Meraki switches support rich qualityof-service (QoS) functionality for prioritizing data, voice, and video traffic.
The switches support eight class-of-service (CoS) queues on every port, enabling them to maintain end-to-end traffic prioritization
PoE models provide power VoIP telephones, IP security cameras, wireless access points (APs), and other IP devices.
In addition, using CDP and LLDP, PoE power is intelligently budgeted to maximize the number of PoE clients supported.
For the most power-hungry applications, support for Cisco UPoE is also available.
The Meraki MC products work flawlessly with Meraki switches, and create a unique and powerful experience to installing, supporting and troubleshooting VoIP technology

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Application Layer Visibility

Meraki is the only switch to include integrated Layer 7 fingerprinting.
Identify hundreds of applications from business apps to BitTorrent and YouTube.
User fingerprinting with Google-like search allows administrators to easily identify and control individual users, PCs, iMacs, iPads, Androids, and other devices.
This unprecedented visibility allows optimizing of network resources and maintaining optimal network performance.

Unified Software Architecture

Meraki switches run the same Meraki operating system used by all of Meraki’s products.
The use of a common operating system allows Meraki to deliver a consistent experience across all product lines.
When connected, MS250 switches automatically connect to the Meraki cloud, download configuration, and join the appropriate network.
If new firmware is required, this is retrieved by the switch and updated automatically.
This ensures the network is kept up-todate with bug fixes, security updates, and new features.

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Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Specs

Warranty : Full lifetime hardware warranty with next-day advanced replacement included
MTBF at 25°C : 439,585
Physical dimensions (H×W×D) : 1.72” x 19.08” x 13.38”(4.38 x 48.46 x 34cm)
Physical Weight : 8.78 lb (3.98 kg)

Interface

48 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45) with auto-MDIX crossover
802.3af/802.3at Power-over-Ethernet (PoE/PoE+) on MS225-24P, available on all ports (maximum of 30W per port for PoE+)
4 × SFP+ 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for uplink
2 × Stacking interfaces
Auto negotiation and crossover detection

Management

Managed via the cloud using the Meraki dashboard
Integrated with Meraki Wireless and complete portfolio of IT products and solutions
No-touch remote deployment (no staging needed)
Detailed historical per-port and per-client usage statistics
DHCP, client, and hostname fingerprinting
SNMPd and SYSLOG support for integration with other network management solutions
Seamless over-the-web firmware upgrades with scheduling & control

Remote diagnostics

Email, SMS and Mobile push notification alerts
Cable testing and link failure detection with alerting
Live remote packet capture
Dynamic and interactive network discovery and topology
Aggregated event logs with instant search

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Flexible stacking

Physical stacking of up to 8 switches with 80 Gbps stack bandwidth on all models
Virtual stacking supports thousands of switch ports in a single logical stack for unified management, monitoring, and configuration

Ethernet switching capabilities

802.1p Quality of Service prioritization
802.1Q VLAN tagging with 4,095 addressable tags
802.1w, 802.1D Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP, STP)Broadcast storm control
802.1ab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
802.3ad link aggregation with up to 8 ports per aggregate, Multichassis aggregates supported on stacked switches
IGMP snooping for multicast filtering
MAC forwarding entries: 16K on 24-port models, 32K on 48-port models

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Security

Integrated two-factor authentication for Dashboard management
Role-based access control (RBAC) with granular device and configuration control
Corporate wide password policy enforcement
IEEE 802.1X RADIUS, hybrid authentication and RADIUS server testing
MAC-based RADIUS authentication (MAB)
Port security: Sticky MAC, MAC whitelisting
DHCP snooping, detection and blocking
STP Enhancements: BPDU guard, Root guard
IPv4 ACLs

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Power over Ethernet

802.3af (PoE) 15.4 W per port and 802/.3at (PoE+) 25.5 W per port
Maximum PoE output (48LP/48FP): 370 / 740 W
PoE available on all ports simultaneously

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Performance

Non-blocking switching fabric
Switching capacity: 128Gbps (24-port models), 176Gbps (48-port models)
Forwarding rate (mpps): 95.24 (24-port models), 127.98 (48-port models)
Jumbo frame support (9600 byte Ethernet frame)
Flow control support

Layer 3

Static Routing
DHCP Relay

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Power

Power input: 100 – 240 VAC, 47-63 Hz
Power consumption: 25 – 882 W
RPS interface: Requires RPS-2300 chassis, see Cisco RPS-2300 Datasheet for further information

Mounting

1U Rack-mountable with included rack mount hardware
2-post front mounting options available
Desktop-mountable with included feet

Cisco Meraki MS225-48 Environment

Operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
MS225-24, MS225-48 feature fanless operation

Regulatory

CSA-US (US, Canada)
FCC (USA)
IC (Canada)
CE (Europe)
RCM (Australia/New Zealand)
RoHS

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Brand	Meraki
Item Type	Network Switches

Cisco Meraki MS225-48