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Fanless Access Switching for Small Business Networks

SF250-48-K9-EU is a fanless, smart-managed Layer 2+ access switch with 48 Fast Ethernet ports for small-business endpoint connections. Four fixed Gigabit uplinks combine two dedicated SFP connections with two copper/SFP combo connections, allowing copper or fiber links without a removable uplink card. The full-width 1U chassis brings the Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches configuration into a rack installation. RADIUS authentication controls administrative access, while port security limits learned source addresses at the edge. The discontinued SF250-48HP-K9-EU adds PoE+, whereas this model carries data without supplying endpoint power. The Cisco SF250-48 offers configurable access switching rather than unmanaged connectivity, keeping the purchase focused on existing endpoint speeds, uplink media and the operational controls required at the edge.

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Technical Details

17.6 Gbps switching capacity supports nonblocking traffic handling across the installed interfaces. 13.1 Mpps forwarding at 64-byte packet size defines performance for small-frame workloads. 32 static IPv4 routes and 16 IP interfaces bound the local routing plan; IPv6 routing is also supported. SF250-48-K9-EU carries 512 MB of DRAM and 256 MB of flash for embedded software and configuration storage. A shared 24 Mb packet buffer provides buffering across the ports, while the MAC table accommodates 8000 addresses. STP, RSTP and MSTP provide loop-control options; IGMP snooping restricts multicast delivery to requesting receivers. HTTP/HTTPS browser access, a scriptable CLI over SSH or Telnet, and SNMP v1, v2c and v3 support administration and monitoring. The internal AC input accepts 100–240V, so installation requires mains power rather than an upstream PoE feed. 24.2W worst-case consumption at 220V supplies the equipment load for circuit sizing. No 10G uplink is available.

Ordering

Specify SF250-48-K9-EU as new sealed or certified refurbished and state the unit quantity on the purchase order. Certified refurbished units are inspected and bench-tested for POST, rated-speed port links, clean boot and optics bay recognition, with firmware verified and configuration wiped to factory default. ORM provides up to a 3-year extended warranty on new units or up to 1 year on certified refurbished units, plus 30-day returns on every condition, terms apply; Cisco's separate limited lifetime hardware warranty ends with Cisco service on July 31, 2027. For enterprise and volume orders, ORM accepts POs, offers Net-30 for government and provides RMA with advance replacement across UK, EU, US and MEA.

Buying Notes

Buying NotesKey Specs

Software maintenance milestone

SF250-48-K9-EU passed its software-maintenance milestone on July 30, 2023. Specify the required firmware during staging rather than assuming that a reseller purchase starts a new software-maintenance period.

Fiber optics ordered separately

SF250-48-K9-EU fiber links require separately ordered MGBSX1 multimode or MGBLX1 single-mode transceivers. Match both ends of each link and include the selected transceiver PIDs on the purchase order.

Key Specs

Key SpecsKey Spec Values

Port Configuration

48x10/100 / 2x1G RJ-45/SFP combo / 2x1G SFP

Max Power Draw

24.2W at 220V AC

Cooling

Fanless

Replaces

SF200-48 (SLM248GT), end-of-sale August 2, 2018

Lifecycle Status

End-of-sale July 30, 2022 / support ends July 31, 2027

Replacement PID

CBS220-48T-4G-EU / Cisco-remanufactured SF250-48-K9-EU-RF

SF250-48-K9-EU Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number
SF250-48-K9-EU
Brand
Cisco
Series
250
Use Case
SMB
Management Type
Smart Managed
Layer
Layer 2+
Routing Protocols
Static
Ethernet Technology
Fast Ethernet
RJ-45 Access Port Count
48
Power Input
Internal AC PSU
RJ-45 Ports
48 x 10/100 / 2 x 10/100/1000 (Combo, shared with SFP)
SFP Ports
2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)
Uplink Type
Fixed
Uplink Speed Class
1G
PoE Support
Non-PoE
Switching Capacity
17.6 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
13.1 Mpps
MAC Table Size
8000 Entries
IPv4 Route Scale
32 Routes
Memory
512 MB
Flash Memory
256 MB
Stackable
No
Form Factor
Rack-Mount 1U
Input Voltage
100-240V AC
Power Consumption
24.2W
Redundant PSU
No
Cooling
Fanless
Operating Temperature
0°C to 50°C
MTBF
256281 Hours
Cisco Warranty
Limited Lifetime / Cisco service ends July 31, 2027
Certifications
UL 60950 / CSA 22.2 / CE / FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A
Height
44 mm
Width
440 mm
Depth
257 mm
Weight
3.57 kg

Best For

Legacy Hardware Replacement

When an installed SF200-48 reaches its replacement cycle, SF250-48-K9-EU is a migration option for that older model, which reached end-of-sale on August 2, 2018. Treat the purchase as a staged configuration replacement and specify saved settings, the intended cutover sequence and acceptance checks before the purchase order.

Segmentation Consolidation

When separate departmental networks are consolidated, 255 active VLANs provide a boundary for the segmentation plan. Voice VLAN handling can place phone traffic in a voice-specific VLAN with QoS treatment. Specify the required VLAN count, endpoint power arrangements and upstream routing responsibilities before approving the hardware order.

Firmware Staging

When replacement hardware must be staged before a maintenance window, dual firmware images provide separate software images for upgrade preparation. HTTP/HTTPS, TFTP and SCP over SSH support image transfer, while saved configurations need their own handling. Specify the intended firmware, configuration backup and acceptance checks on the staging order.

Not Suitable If

Gigabit Ethernet on every access port

The 48 access ports stop at 100 Mbps. CBS220-48T-4G-EU provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports as a current replacement, with four dedicated 1G SFP uplinks.

PoE power for attached endpoints

SF250-48-K9-EU does not supply PoE from its access ports. Attached phones, cameras and wireless access points therefore require independent power sources.

10G connections to upstream equipment

The fixed uplinks operate at 1G, with no removable uplink card bay. A 10G uplink requirement cannot be met by changing transceivers.

Product Comparison Table

Cisco SF250-48-K9-EU 250 48-Port Fast Ethernet Switch, 2x1G Combo and 2x1G SFP UplinksSF250-48-K9-EUCisco SF250-24-K9-EU 250 24-Port Fast Ethernet Switch, 4x1G UplinksSF250-24-K9-EUCisco SF250-48HP-K9-EU 250 Series Smart Switches 48-Port Fast Ethernet PoE+ Switch, 4x1G UplinksSF250-48HP-K9-EUCisco SF250-24-K9-NA 250 Smart Switches 24-Port Fast Ethernet Switch, 4x1G UplinksSF250-24-K9-NACisco SF250-48HP-K9 250 48-Port Fast Ethernet PoE+ Switch, 2x1G SFP and 2x1G Combo UplinksSF250-48HP-K9
Depth257 mm202 mm350 mm202 mm350 mm
Ethernet TechnologyFast EthernetFast EthernetFast EthernetFast EthernetFast Ethernet
Flash Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Form FactorRack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1U
Height44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Manufacturer Part NumberSF250-48-K9-EUSF250-24-K9-EUSF250-48HP-K9-EUSF250-24-K9-NASF250-48HP-K9
Memory512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Power Consumption24.2W10.9W265.2W10.9W265.2W
SFP Ports2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)2 x 1GbE / 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45)
Switching Capacity17.6 Gbps12.8 Gbps17.6 Gbps12.8 Gbps17.6 Gbps
Weight3.57 kg2.72 kg4.93 kg2.72 kg.4.93 kg
Width440 mm440 mm440 mm440 mm440 mm

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Questions & Answers

What does SF250-48-K9-EU mean?

SF250-48-K9-EU identifies a 250 Series Fast Ethernet smart switch: SF250 names the model family, 48 denotes the access-port count, and EU selects the regional ordering version. The configuration has non-PoE 10/100 access ports and four Gigabit uplinks. Keep K9 within the complete orderable identifier.

How is SF250-48-K9-EU managed?

SF250-48-K9-EU supports HTTP/HTTPS web management, a full or menu-based CLI over SSH or Telnet, and SNMP v1, v2c and v3. Management integrations include Smart Network Application, FindIT Network Manager with an embedded FindIT Network Probe, FindIT Network Discovery Utility, Cisco Active Advisor and Cisco Network Plug and Play.

Is SF250-48-K9-EU discontinued?

Yes, SF250-48-K9-EU reached end-of-sale on July 30, 2022, and its last date of support is July 31, 2027. Its software-maintenance milestone was July 30, 2023. The replacement route includes CBS220-48T-4G-EU, which changes access connections from Fast Ethernet to Gigabit Ethernet.

What condition and warranty options does ORM Systems offer for SF250-48-K9-EU?

SF250-48-K9-EU is offered new sealed or certified refurbished, with ORM coverage up to a 3-year extended warranty for new units or up to 1 year for refurbished units. Every condition has 30-day returns; terms apply. Cisco's limited lifetime hardware warranty is separate, with Cisco service ending July 31, 2027.

Which older switch does SF250-48-K9-EU replace?

SF250-48-K9-EU is a migration option for SF200-48, also identified as SLM248GT, whose end-of-sale date was August 2, 2018. That replacement relationship does not establish that saved settings transfer unchanged. Specify the intended configuration and verify settings, endpoint connectivity and upstream connections during staging before scheduling the cutover.

Does SF250-48-K9-EU supply PoE?

No, SF250-48-K9-EU supplies data connectivity without PoE output on its access ports. Connected phones, cameras or wireless access points need their own power arrangements. An Ethernet connection alone does not provide endpoint power, so include independent powering equipment when the attached devices cannot operate from an existing power source.

How many uplinks does the Cisco SF250-48 have?

The Cisco SF250-48 has four Gigabit uplink connections: two dedicated SFP ports and two copper/SFP combo ports. Each combo connection uses either its RJ-45 socket or its SFP slot, not both simultaneously. Select the medium for each connection before deciding how many MGBSX1 or MGBLX1 transceivers to order.

What routing can SF250-48-K9-EU perform?

SF250-48-K9-EU provides static IPv4 routing with 32 static routes and 16 IP interfaces, alongside IPv6 routing. Static routes must be configured as part of the network plan. Check the required inter-VLAN route count and interface assignments before specifying the switch for local routing duties.

Can the Cisco SF250-48 be installed in a standard rack?

Yes, the Cisco SF250-48 fits a standard rack as a 1U switch and includes a mounting kit. The chassis measures 440 mm wide, 44 mm high and 257 mm deep, with a weight of 3.57 kg. Confirm rack clearance, support and AC cabling when specifying the installation.

Does SF250-48-K9-EU support redundant power supplies?

No, SF250-48-K9-EU uses a single internal AC power supply rather than two redundant supply modules. The AC input accepts 100–240V at 50–60 Hz. Plan the power connection around the switch's single supply, and confirm the regional mains cord required for the installation.

Can the Cisco SF250-48 form a hardware stack?

No, the Cisco SF250-48 does not form a hardware stack. Network-level discovery and management tools can manage multiple switches, but that does not provide a shared stacking backplane. Treat each unit as a separate switch and specify its own uplinks, configuration and power connection.

What does the Cisco Refresh suffix mean for the Cisco SF250-48?

SF250-48-K9-EU-RF identifies the Cisco-remanufactured form of SF250-48-K9-EU, not an ORM-certified refurbished unit. Cisco remanufacturing and ORM-certified refurbishment are separate condition programs. The order should identify which program is required instead of treating every refurbished description as interchangeable; the hardware's lifecycle milestones still govern Cisco service availability.

What is the difference between SF250-48-K9-EU and SF250-48HP-K9-EU?

SF250-48HP-K9-EU provides PoE+ with a 195W shared budget, while SF250-48-K9-EU provides no PoE output. Both models are discontinued, so this comparison concerns matching an installed configuration rather than choosing a current powered replacement. The non-PoE model suits independently powered endpoints; the HP model suits a budgeted PoE deployment.

What is the difference between SF250-48-K9-EU and SF250-24-K9-EU?

SF250-48-K9-EU has 48 Fast Ethernet access ports, while SF250-24-K9-EU has 24. Both retain two Gigabit copper/SFP combo connections and two dedicated SFP connections. Both models are discontinued. The 48-port configuration accommodates more access connections; the 24-port configuration serves replacements where the smaller connection count meets the requirement.

What is the difference between SF250-48-K9-EU and CBS220-48T-4G-EU?

CBS220-48T-4G-EU provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet access ports, while SF250-48-K9-EU provides 48 Fast Ethernet access ports. Both offer four Gigabit uplinks, although the replacement uses four dedicated SFP connections. The discontinued SF250 model serves like-for-like Fast Ethernet replacements; CBS220-48T-4G-EU suits purchases requiring Gigabit access connections.