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CBS250-24FP-4G Overview
CBS250-24FP-4G is a purpose-built, fixed-configuration smart switch designed with a robust architecture that supports enterprise-class scalability and flexibility. Featuring 24 PoE-enabled RJ45 ports combined with 4 dedicated SFP uplink ports, this switch offers advanced performance for high-density network environments while ensuring reliable connectivity and energy-efficient operation through its AC power supply configuration.
Engineered for streamlined stacking and simplified network management, the CBS250-24FP-4G delivers consistent Layer 2 switching performance ideal for small to medium-sized businesses. Its versatile design, which includes a rack-mount form factor and a LAN Lite software image, accommodates a broad range of use cases—from branch office connectivity to education and retail—without compromise on throughput or reliability.
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CBS250-24FP-4G Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 12–24 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CBS250-24FP-4G
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 128 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 PoE RJ45 ports and 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 56 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 112 Gbps
- Product Name
- CBS250-24FP-4G Smart Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 11.1 inches
- Weight
- 12.1 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| CBS250-24FP-4G |  SF250-48HP |  SG250-50P |  SG250-08 |  CBS250-24T-4X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.1 inches | 9.8 inches | 15.75 inches | 8.66 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop / Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CBS250-24FP-4G | SF250-48HP | SG250-50P | SG250-08 | CBS250-24T-4X |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 128 MB | 128 MB | 128 MB | 128 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 8 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Under 12 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 PoE RJ45 ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 PoE+ ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 fixed 10/100 PoE ports and 2 10/100/1000 combo uplink ports | N/A | 24 RJ45 10/100/1000 ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 350 W | N/A | N/A | 43.9 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CBS250-24FP-4G Smart Switch | Cisco SF250-48HP Smart Switch | Cisco SG250-50P Smart Switch | Cisco Small Business SG250-08 Managed Switch | Cisco Business CBS250-24T-4X Smart Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | Combo | Combo | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps | 104 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 16 Gbps | 104 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 112 Gbps | N/A | 112 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 208 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 12.1 lbs | 16 lbs | 12 lbs | 3.17 lbs | 12.3 lbs |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.09 inches | 8.66 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Brian Keller
5
Great power delivery and stable network speeds.
C
Charles Dunn
5
Ideal for IP surveillance and wireless access points.
D
Dean Russell
5
Smooth deployment and strong switching performance.
E
Evan Marshall
5
Dependable PoE solution for branch offices.
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Felix Harper
4
Excellent value managed switch with solid uptime.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Business 250 Switch CBS250-24FP-4G?
The Cisco Business 250 Switch CBS250-24FP-4G is a fully managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch with 24 PoE+ ports, a 370 W power budget and four Gigabit SFP uplinks, designed for small and midsize networks.
How many PoE+ ports does the CBS250-24FP-4G support?
The CBS250-24FP-4G supports 24 IEEE 802.3at PoE+ ports, delivering up to 30 W per port with a total power budget of 370 W for IP phones, cameras and wireless access points.
What is the uplink capacity of the CBS250-24FP-4G?
This switch features four Gigabit SFP uplink ports, providing fiber or copper connectivity options to extend your network and aggregate traffic with up to 4 Gbps of uplink bandwidth.
Does the CBS250-24FP-4G offer advanced security features?
Yes. It includes port security, DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), IP Source Guard and Access Control Lists (ACLs) to protect against unauthorized access and network threats.
Can I manage the Cisco CBS250-24FP-4G switch remotely?
Absolutely. Management options include an intuitive web-based GUI, Cisco FindIT Network Manager, CLI via SSH/console and SNMP for seamless remote configuration and monitoring.
What VLAN features are available on the CBS250-24FP-4G?
The switch supports up to 255 VLANs, Port-based, 802.1Q tagged VLANs, Voice VLAN and GVRP for robust traffic segmentation and optimized network performance.
Does the CBS250-24FP-4G support QoS?
Yes. It offers advanced QoS features including 8 hardware queues, 802.1p priority tagging, DSCP trust, rate limiting and policy-based QoS to ensure high-priority traffic delivery.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate?
The CBS250-24FP-4G delivers a switching capacity of 52 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 38.69 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance for all ports.
Is the CBS250-24FP-4G rack-mountable?
Yes. The switch includes rack-mount brackets for 19-inch standard racks and is also suitable for desktop or wall-mount deployment in network closets.
Does this switch support link aggregation?
It supports up to 12 static Link Aggregation Groups (LAGs) with a maximum of 8 ports per LAG, enabling increased bandwidth, redundancy and load balancing.
What power efficiency features does the CBS250-24FP-4G include?
Energy-Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), idle port power-down, cable length detection and intelligent fan control reduce power consumption and lower operating costs.
How do I configure PoE scheduling on the CBS250-24FP-4G?
Via the web GUI or CLI, navigate to the PoE configuration menu to set on/off schedules per port, optimizing energy use by powering devices only during business hours.
What warranty and support options are available?
The switch comes with a limited lifetime warranty, next-business-day hardware replacement and access to Cisco’s online resources, with optional Cisco SMARTnet for 24/7 support.
Can the CBS250-24FP-4G be stacked with other Cisco switches?
No. This model does not support physical stacking but offers robust uplinks and virtual stacking via Cisco FindIT for unified management of multiple switches.
What deployment scenarios suit the CBS250-24FP-4G?
Ideal for SMB offices, retail, hospitality and branch deployments, it powers VoIP phones, wireless APs and surveillance cameras while delivering secure, reliable Gigabit connectivity.
How do I update the firmware on the CBS250-24FP-4G?
Download the latest firmware from the Cisco website and use the web-based GUI or TFTP/FTP in the CLI to upload and apply the firmware update safely.
What QoS features optimize VoIP on this switch?
Voice VLAN, 802.1p priority, DSCP trust, LLDP-MED and auto-QoS profile settings ensure clear, jitter-free VoIP traffic management for IP phone deployments.