Cisco Business CBS110-24T-UK Unmanaged Switch| 24 Port GE | 2x1G SFP delivers streamlined network connectivity specifically engineered for small business environments requiring reliable, high-performance switching without complex management overhead. This 24-port Gigabit Ethernet unmanaged switch provides plug-and-play simplicity while incorporating advanced features typically found in managed infrastructure, making professional networking accessible to organizations with basic network requirements and limited IT resources.

High-Performance Gigabit Switching Architecture

The CBS110-24T processes network traffic at 35.7 million packets per second with 48 Gbps total switching capacity, ensuring seamless data transmission across bandwidth-intensive applications including cloud services, video conferencing, and file sharing. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 Mbit packet buffer, this switch eliminates network bottlenecks while supporting large file transfers and multimedia applications critical to modern business operations.

Core Performance Specifications:

• 24 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for comprehensive device connectivity
• 35.7 mpps packet forwarding rate with wire-speed performance
• 48 Gbps switching capacity supporting concurrent high-bandwidth applications
• Head-of-line blocking prevention for optimized traffic flow
• 8K MAC address table for extensive device management
• Jumbo frame support up to 9,216 bytes for enhanced throughput

Plug-and-Play Deployment with Advanced Intelligence

Unlike traditional unmanaged switches that offer only basic connectivity, the Cisco Business CBS110-24T incorporates intelligent features that enhance network reliability and performance without requiring configuration expertise. Automatic deployment takes minutes, while built-in Quality of Service prioritization ensures critical applications receive appropriate bandwidth allocation.

Intelligent Features:

• IEEE 802.1p priority-based Quality of Service with 4 hardware queues
• Automatic loop detection preventing broadcast storms and network disruptions
• Integrated cable diagnostics for rapid fault identification and troubleshooting
• Auto-negotiation and Auto MDI-MDIX eliminating cable crossover requirements
• Weighted Round-Robin scheduling for balanced traffic distribution

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Optimization

Environmental responsibility and operational cost reduction are addressed through comprehensive energy management features. The switch supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) standard, monitoring active link traffic and implementing sleep states during quiet periods to reduce power consumption without compromising network performance or availability.

Energy Management Features:

• IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet support across all copper Gigabit ports
• Intelligent power scaling based on active link utilization
• Universal power supply: 110-240VAC, 50-60 Hz operation
• Optimized power consumption during low-traffic periods
• Environmental compliance with UL, CSA, CE mark, and FCC certifications

SFP Module Compatibility and Fiber Connectivity

Network infrastructure flexibility requires diverse connection options, and this unmanaged switch accommodates both copper and fiber optic connectivity through SFP module support. The device supports multimode and single-mode fiber modules enabling extended distance connections and integration with existing fiber infrastructure.

Supported SFP Modules:

• MGBSX1: Multimode fiber connectivity up to 500 meters
• MGBLH1: Single-mode fiber extending up to 40 kilometers
• MGBLX1: Single-mode fiber supporting 10 kilometer distances
• MGBT1: UTP Cat 5e copper connectivity for 100-meter runs
• Full Gigabit speeds across all supported media types

System Architecture and Environmental Specifications

The CBS110-24T incorporates a 400 MHz ARM processor with 64 MB system memory and 8 MB flash storage, providing sufficient computational resources for advanced switching operations and feature implementation. Compact dimensions of 279 × 170 × 44 mm enable flexible deployment in desktop, wall-mount, or rack-mount configurations suitable for various office environments.

Physical and Environmental Characteristics:

• Compact desktop form factor: 279 × 170 × 44 mm (11 × 6.7 × 1.73 inches)
• Multiple mounting options: desktop, wall-mount, or rack-mount installation
• Operating temperature range: 0°C to 40°C for standard office environments
• Storage temperature capability: -20°C to 70°C for extended environmental tolerance
• Operating humidity: 10% to 90% relative, noncondensing
• Kensington lock slot for physical security in shared environments

Reliability and Warranty Coverage

Professional network infrastructure demands reliability assurance, and Cisco provides comprehensive warranty coverage with limited lifetime hardware replacement. Rigorous testing ensures optimal uptime and performance consistency, while the included quick start guide and mounting kit facilitate rapid deployment across diverse business environments.

Reliability Features:

• Limited lifetime hardware warranty with return-to-factory replacement
• Comprehensive testing for optimal uptime and performance verification
• Complete package including power adapter, quick start guide, and mounting hardware
• Category 5e or better cabling compatibility for widespread infrastructure integration
• Support for devices compliant with 802.3 Ethernet, 802.3u Fast Ethernet, and 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet standards