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Fanless Access for Small Business Networks

CBS250-16T-2G-EU delivers fanless, Layer 2+ smart-managed switching through sixteen Gigabit copper access ports and two fixed 1G SFP uplinks. This non-PoE desktop model belongs to the Cisco Business 250 Series and connects locally powered computers, printers, servers, and other small-business equipment. Dedicated fiber connections leave the copper access ports available for endpoints rather than requiring a workstation connection to serve as the uplink. The compact chassis accommodates locations outside a full-width wiring closet, including office and retail spaces where fan noise matters. Within the same family, the discontinued CBS250-16P-2G-EU adds PoE+ for powered endpoints. This 16-port Gigabit smart switch instead serves installations where endpoint power is supplied independently.

CBS250-16T-2G-EU price for new stock is is available on request. Get immediate quote. CBS250-16T-2G-EU refurb price is $579.71.

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Technical Details

36 Gbps switching capacity supports nonblocking forwarding across the available connections, while 26.78 Mpps forwarding performance applies to 64-byte packets. Static IPv4 routing supports 32 routes for a bounded local routing configuration; dynamic routing is not provided. CBS250-16T-2G-EU combines 512 MB DRAM and 256 MB flash with a 1.5 MB packet buffer shared dynamically across the ports. An 8000-entry MAC table and support for 255 active VLANs define the address-learning and segmentation scale. STP, RSTP, MSTP, and LACP provide spanning-tree and link-aggregation controls, while eight hardware queues support traffic prioritization. Administrators can use browser configuration, a scriptable CLI, SNMP, Cisco Business Dashboard, or the Cisco Business mobile app. Dual firmware images support software maintenance, and access control lists can filter traffic at ingress or egress. 18.63W maximum system consumption provides a published load figure for sizing the AC power allocation.

Ordering

ORM Systems offers CBS250-16T-2G-EU new sealed or certified refurbished, with up to a 3-year extended warranty on new units and up to 1 year on certified refurbished units; 30-day returns cover every condition, with terms applying. Certified refurbished units are inspected and bench-tested, including optics bay recognition, with firmware verified and configurations wiped to factory default. Cisco's separate limited lifetime hardware warranty is bounded by the October 31, 2029 last date of support. Specify condition, regional power cord, accessories, and quantity on the purchase order; POs are accepted, government buyers can use Net-30, and volume requirements can include RMA with advance replacement through UK, EU, US, and MEA regional stock/RMA.

Buying Notes

Buying NotesKey Specs

Software support has ended

CBS250-16T-2G-EU requires a software-support policy check before deployment: end of sale was October 29, 2024, and software maintenance plus vulnerability/security support ended October 29, 2025. C1200-16T-2G is the current migration model.

Specify fiber transceivers separately

Fiber links require separately specified transceivers: CBS250-16T-2G-EU accepts MGBSX1 for multimode fiber or MGBLX1 for single-mode fiber. Match both link ends and the installed fiber before adding optics to the purchase order.

Key Specs

Key SpecsKey Spec Values

Port Configuration

16 x 1G copper, 2 x 1G SFP

Max Power Draw

18.63W

Cooling

Fanless

Replaces

SG250-18-K9-EU; end of sale October 30, 2021

Lifecycle Status

End of sale October 29, 2024

Replacement PID

C1200-16T-2G

CBS250-16T-2G-EU Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number
CBS250-16T-2G-EU
Brand
Cisco
Series
Business 250
Use Case
SMB
Management Type
Smart Managed
Layer
Layer 2+
Routing Protocols
Static
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet
RJ-45 Access Port Count
16
Power Input
Internal AC PSU
RJ-45 Ports
16 x 1GbE
SFP Ports
2 x 1GbE
Uplink Type
Fixed
Uplink Speed Class
1G
PoE Support
Non-PoE
Switching Capacity
36 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
26.78 Mpps
MAC Table Size
8000 Entries
IPv4 Route Scale
32 Routes
Memory
512 MB
Flash Memory
256 MB
Form Factor
Desktop
Input Voltage
100-240V AC
Power Consumption
18.63W
Cooling
Fanless
Operating Temperature
-5°C to 50°C
MTBF
2165105 Hours
Cisco Warranty
Limited Lifetime / Cisco service ends October 31, 2029
Certifications
UL 62368 / CSA 22.2 / CE mark / FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A
Height
44 mm
Width
268 mm
Depth
272 mm
Weight
1.78 kg

Best For

Routed Office Segmentation

When a small office needs inter-VLAN communication without moving every internal flow through its router, the switch supports 16 IP interfaces. Map the routed VLANs and gateway addresses first, then confirm that the interface requirement fits before specifying the switch on the purchase order.

Packet Capture Staging

When packet captures are required before a configuration change, port mirroring can copy traffic from four source ports to one destination port. Reserve the analyzer connection and identify the traffic sources before staging the unit, then record the capture arrangement in the test plan before ordering.

Not Suitable If

Power delivery to connected endpoints

CBS250-16T-2G-EU does not provide PoE. C1200-16P-2G is the current 16-port PoE alternative, replacing the discontinued CBS250-16P-2G-EU; size the endpoint power requirement separately.

10G uplinks to distribution

CBS250-16T-2G-EU has 1G SFP uplinks, not 10G. C1200-24T-4X provides four 10G SFP+ uplinks and increases copper access density to 24 ports.

Continuing software security maintenance

Vulnerability/security support for CBS250-16T-2G-EU ended October 29, 2025. C1200-16T-2G is the current migration model for deployment policies that exclude switches beyond software security support.

Product Comparison Table

Cisco CBS250-16T-2G-EU Business 250 16-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch, 2x1G UplinksCBS250-16T-2G-EUCisco Business 250 Switch, 24 10/100/1000 ports, 4 10 Gigabit SFP+CBS250-24T-4XCisco Business 250 Switch, 48 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports with 195W power budget, 4 Gigabit SFPCBS250-48PP-4GCisco CBS250-24FP-4X-UK Business 250 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch, 4x10G UplinksCBS250-24FP-4X-UKCisco CBS250-48P-4X-NA Business 250 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch, 4x10G UplinksCBS250-48P-4X-NA
Depth272 mm240 mm350 mm345 mm350 mm
Ethernet TechnologyGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Flash Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Form FactorDesktopRack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1U
Height44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Manufacturer Part NumberCBS250-16T-2G-EUCBS250-24T-4XCBS250-48PP-4GCBS250-24FP-4X-UKCBS250-48P-4X-NA
Memory512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Power Consumption18.63W27.54W276.75W451.8W471.9W
Switching Capacity36 Gbps128 Gbps104 Gbps128 Gbps176 Gbps
Weight1.78 kg2.78 kg5.43 kg4.6 kg5.43 kg
Width268 mm445 mm445 mm445 mm445 mm

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Questions & Answers

What does each part of CBS250-16T-2G-EU mean?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU identifies a Cisco Business 250 smart switch: CBS250 names the family, 16T identifies sixteen non-PoE Gigabit copper ports, and 2G identifies two Gigabit SFP uplinks. EU is the regional ordering suffix covering the European Economic Area, Switzerland, Turkey, and additional countries; it is not a software license.

How is CBS250-16T-2G-EU managed?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU supports an HTTP/HTTPS web interface, CLI through the RJ-45 console or SSH/Telnet, Cisco Business Dashboard, and the Cisco Business mobile app. SNMP versions 1, 2c, and 3 support monitoring, while Cisco Network Plug and Play supports automated provisioning. An embedded Dashboard probe runs on the switch.

Is CBS250-16T-2G-EU discontinued?

Yes, CBS250-16T-2G-EU is discontinued: end of sale was October 29, 2024, and software maintenance plus vulnerability/security support ended October 29, 2025. The last date of hardware support is October 31, 2029. C1200-16T-2G is the current replacement, retaining sixteen Gigabit copper ports and two 1G SFP uplinks.

What conditions and warranties does ORM Systems offer for CBS250-16T-2G-EU?

ORM Systems offers CBS250-16T-2G-EU new sealed with up to a 3-year extended warranty or certified refurbished with up to 1 year. Both conditions include 30-day returns; terms apply. Cisco's limited lifetime hardware warranty ends no later than October 31, 2029. Refurbished units are inspected and bench-tested, with firmware verified and configurations wiped to factory default.

Which older switch did CBS250-16T-2G-EU replace?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU replaced the discontinued SG250-18-K9-EU, whose end-of-sale date was October 30, 2021. The predecessor's last date of support is October 31, 2026. CBS250-16T-2G-EU is also discontinued, so buyers planning a new standard rather than maintaining an existing installation should specify its current successor, C1200-16T-2G.

What is the difference between CBS250-16T-2G-EU and CBS250-16P-2G-EU?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU is non-PoE, whereas CBS250-16P-2G-EU supplies PoE+ across sixteen ports with a shared 120W budget. Both models are discontinued. The data-only model suits locally powered endpoints; buyers requiring endpoint power should specify the current C1200-16P-2G rather than standardizing a new installation on the discontinued PoE model.

What is the difference between CBS250-16T-2G-EU and CBS250-24T-4G-EU?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU has sixteen copper access ports, whereas CBS250-24T-4G-EU has twenty-four. Both models are discontinued. Sixteen ports suit a smaller existing installation; buyers needing twenty-four ports for a new rollout should specify C1200-24T-4G, the current successor to the larger model, rather than extend a discontinued hardware standard.

What is the difference between CBS250-16T-2G-EU and C1200-16T-2G?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU is discontinued, while C1200-16T-2G is its current migration model. The older switch reached end of sale on October 29, 2024, and its software security support ended October 29, 2025. Existing-installation buyers can retain the older model; new-standard buyers should specify the current successor.

Can CBS250-16T-2G-EU route between VLANs?

Yes, CBS250-16T-2G-EU supports static IPv4 routing between VLANs, with 32 static routes and 16 IP interfaces. Its Layer 2+ capabilities can handle a bounded local routing configuration rather than a dynamic-routing design. Count the required gateways and static destinations before assigning routing responsibilities to the switch.

Which fiber transceivers fit this 16-port Business 250 switch?

The 16-port Business 250 switch accepts 1G SFP transceivers including MGBSX1 for multimode fiber and MGBLX1 for single-mode fiber. MGBSX1 supports a maximum distance of 500 m, while MGBLX1 supports 10 km. Specify the fiber type, distance, and matching remote-end connection when selecting the transceivers.

Is CBS250-16T-2G-EU a desktop or full-width rack switch?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU has a desktop-sized chassis measuring 268 mm wide, 272 mm deep, and 44 mm high, rather than a full-width rack chassis. A mounting kit is included with the original package. Confirm the mounting hardware supplied with the selected condition before allocating the installation position.

What power connection does CBS250-16T-2G-EU require?

CBS250-16T-2G-EU requires AC power through its internal universal supply, accepting 100-240V AC at 50-60 Hz. The original package includes a power cord rather than an external power adapter. Maximum system consumption is 18.63W; confirm the supplied cord matches the intended installation before finalizing the order.