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SF500-48P
Cisco SF500-48P 48P-Port 10 100 POE Stackable Managed Switch
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SF500-48P Overview
SF500-48P delivers a robust and scalable architecture engineered for high-performance networking in small to medium-sized enterprises. Designed as a stackable, managed switch, SF500-48P offers flexible power options with an integrated AC power supply and supports both standard Ethernet connectivity and Power over Ethernet (PoE+) on all its ports.
The switch features 48 PoE ports with dual combo uplink capabilities that facilitate seamless stacking and network expansion. Built to support both Layer 2 and limited Layer 3 functions, its efficient switching capacity makes it ideal for branch offices, digital signage, and IP surveillance deployments.
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SF500-48P Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 220W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- SF500-48P
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- Combo
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 PoE ports, 2 combo uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 32 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco SF500-48P Stackable Managed Switch
- Height
- 1.7 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 11.5 inches
- Weight
- 13 lbs
SF500-48P Use Case
Enterprise VoIP and Wireless Access PoE Infrastructure
In a 200-user corporate campus deploying IP telephony and high-density Wi-Fi access points, the Cisco SF500-48P 48-Port 10/100 PoE Stackable Managed Switch delivers a 375W PoE budget, intuitive stacking and centralized power management. This solution accelerates deployment by 40%, ensures uninterrupted voice and data services with redundant stack links, and reduces operational costs through advanced VLAN segmentation and QoS traffic prioritization.
Retail Chain Surveillance and Digital Signage Network
A multi-store retail chain integrates PoE security cameras, point-of-sale terminals and digital signage across 50 locations using the SF500-48P 48-Port PoE Stackable Managed Switch. With power-over-Ethernet support, remote stack management and low-power idle mode, IT teams achieve real-time monitoring, centralized firmware updates and energy savings of up to 30%, while guaranteeing 24/7 operational continuity and rapid fault isolation.
Campus Network Segmentation and Traffic Prioritization
A university deploys the Cisco SF500-48P switch in its library and lab buildings to separate student, faculty and IoT traffic into secure VLANs. Leveraging 48-port PoE and link-aggregation, network engineers enforce granular access controls and QoS policies for lecture streaming and research data. The result is enhanced security compliance, minimized broadcast domains and a 50% reduction in network congestion during peak hours.
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Product Comparison Table
 SF500-48P |  SG500X-48 |  SF500-24 |  SF500-24MP |  SG500-28P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.5 inches | 11 inches | 11 inches | 11 inches | 10.6 in |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 32 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Desktop / Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.7 inches | 1.7 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 in |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 Lite |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SF500-48P | SG500X-48 | SF500-24 | SF500-24MP | SG500-28P |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 PoE ports, 2 combo uplink ports | N/A | 24 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP ports, stacking module support | 24 x 10/100/1000 PoE ports and 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 220W | 110 W | N/A | 150 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco SF500-48P Stackable Managed Switch | Cisco SG500X-48 Managed Switch | Cisco SF500-24 Intelligent Switch | SF500-24MP Managed Switch | Cisco SG500-28P 28-Port PoE Managed Gigabit 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 | Yes | No |
| SFP Ports | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 56 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 112 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 13 lbs | 16 lbs | 9 lbs | 15 lbs | 16.5 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.2 in |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Bella Carter
4
Stable PoE+ connectivity and easy configuration, highly reliable for office deployments.
C
Caleb Diaz
5
Professional-grade managed switch with smooth operation and minimal downtime.
D
Diana Evans
3
Efficient PoE delivery and consistent throughput across all ports.
E
Ethan Foster
4
Reliable switch, easy to manage and perfect for multi-device environments.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the Cisco SF500-48P switch?
The Cisco SF500-48P offers 48 10/100 Mbps PoE ports with a total 370W power budget, advanced Layer 2 management, stackable design (up to four units), VLAN support, QoS, ACLs and Energy-Efficient Ethernet.
How much PoE power does the SF500-48P provide per port and in total?
Each port delivers up to 15.4W (802.3af) and the switch supports a combined PoE budget of 370W for all 48 ports.
Can I stack multiple Cisco SF500-48P units?
Yes. You can stack up to four SF500 switches using dedicated stacking ports to gain up to 20 Gbps of backplane bandwidth and unified management.
What switching capacity and throughput does the SF500-48P support?
The SF500-48P delivers 9.6 Gbps of switching capacity and forwarding performance up to 7.14 Mpps for 64-byte frames.