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Fanless Copper Connectivity for Small Business Networks

SG250-08 is a fanless, smart-managed desktop switch with eight Gigabit copper ports and static routing for small-business networks. Its Layer 2+ capabilities support VLAN segmentation without requiring dynamic routing. Upstream connections share the copper interfaces rather than using dedicated fiber uplinks. The Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches family includes the discontinued SG250-08HP, which adds PoE+ output; this model instead connects independently powered endpoints. An external AC adapter supplies local power, while port 8 can accept upstream PoE or PoE+ power. Receiving power over Ethernet does not provide power to attached endpoints.

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Technical Details

16 Gbps switching capacity and 11.9 Mpps forwarding at 64-byte packets define the switching load envelope. 32 static IPv4 routes support inter-VLAN forwarding without dynamic route learning. SG250-08 uses 512 MB of DRAM and 256 MB of flash, with an 8000-entry MAC table for learned addresses. These limits should be checked against the intended configuration before reproducing an existing installation.

Ordering

SG250-08 is offered new sealed or certified refurbished; refurbished units are inspected and bench-tested for power-on and POST, clean boot, rated-speed links on every port, PoE startup through the powered-device port and rated output from the supplied adapter. Specify the condition, regional power arrangement and quantity on the purchase order. ORM provides up to 3-year extended warranty for new units and up to 1 year for certified refurbished units, with 30-day returns on every condition, terms apply; Cisco's limited lifetime hardware warranty ends at the July 31, 2027 support boundary. Enterprise and volume orders are accepted by PO, with Net-30 for government.

Buying Notes

Buying NotesKey Specs

Software maintenance has ended

SG250-08 maintenance planning must account for software maintenance ending July 30, 2023. The replacement chain reaches C1200-8T-D through discontinued CBS250-8T-D-NA; specify the required support horizon before ordering.

Key Specs

Key SpecsKey Spec Values

Port Configuration

8 x 1G RJ-45

Powered by PoE

PoE or PoE+ on port 8

Max Power Draw

7.6W

Cooling

Fanless

Lifecycle Status

End of sale July 30, 2022

Replacement PID

C1200-8T-D via discontinued CBS250-8T-D-NA

SG250-08 Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number
SG250-08
Brand
Cisco
Series
250 Series Smart Switches
Use Case
SMB
Management Type
Smart Managed
Layer
Layer 2+
Routing Protocols
Static
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet
RJ-45 Access Port Count
8
Power Input
External AC adapter / 802.3af PoE on port 8 / 802.3at PoE+ on port 8
RJ-45 Ports
8 x 1GbE
Uplink Type
None
Uplink Speed Class
None
PoE Support
Non-PoE
Switching Capacity
16 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
11.9 Mpps
MAC Table Size
8000 Entries
IPv4 Route Scale
32 Routes
Memory
512 MB
Flash Memory
256 MB
Stackable
No
Form Factor
Desktop
Input Voltage
100-240V AC
Power Consumption
7.6W
Cooling
Fanless
Operating Temperature
0°C to 50°C
MTBF
1305509 Hours
Cisco Warranty
Limited Lifetime, Cisco service ends July 31, 2027
Certifications
UL 60950 / CSA 22.2 / CE mark / FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A
Height
30 mm
Width
160 mm
Depth
128 mm
Weight
0.54 kg

SG250-08 Use Case

VLAN-Based Network Segmentation for SMB Security and Compliance

In a 50-employee small business, the Cisco SG250-08 Smart Switch deploys dedicated VLANs for corporate, guest and IoT devices, enforcing strict traffic isolation and mitigating lateral threat propagation. Centralized web-based management accelerates policy rollout and ensures regulatory compliance with minimal administrative overhead.

Voice over IP Traffic Prioritization in Contact Centers

In a 20-agent contact center, the Cisco SG250-08 leverages advanced QoS and ACLs to classify and prioritize VoIP packets, reducing jitter and latency for crystal-clear voice quality. The result is a 30% reduction in call drops, higher first-call resolution rates and improved customer satisfaction.

High-Definition IP Surveillance Deployment for Retail Branches

At a multi-location retail chain, the Cisco SG250-08 aggregates up to 16 HD IP cameras using IGMP Snooping and bandwidth management to deliver uninterrupted video streams to a central NVR. Low-latency forwarding and intelligent multicast control cut frame loss by 45%, enabling reliable 24/7 security monitoring.

Best For

Lab and Staging

When a replacement must be staged before installation at a site, certified refurbished SG250-08 units arrive with firmware verified and configuration wiped to factory default. Separate the staging configuration from the production configuration, and specify the intended condition and configuration handoff before issuing the purchase order.

Spares and Replacement

When existing SG250-08 installations need matching spare hardware, the purchase trigger is replacement logistics rather than a change of switch family. ORM supports regional stock and RMA across the UK, EU, US and MEA, including advance replacement. Specify the required quantity and RMA destination on the purchase order.

Not Suitable If

PoE power for connected endpoints

SG250-08 accepts PoE input but supplies no PoE output to connected devices. Phones, cameras and access points therefore require a separate power source.

Dedicated fiber uplinks

SG250-08 has copper ports only, without SFP cages. C1200-8T-E-2G provides eight Gigabit copper ports plus two Gigabit copper/SFP combo uplinks.

Product Comparison Table

Cisco SG250-08 8-Port Gigabit Smart SwitchSG250-08Cisco Business 250 Switch, 48 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports with 370W power budget, 4 10 Gigabit SFP+CBS250-48P-4XCisco Business 250 Switch, 48 10/100/1000 ports, 4 10 Gigabit SFP+CBS250-48T-4XCisco Business 250 Switch, 8 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports with 120W power budget, 2 Gigabit copper/SFP combo portsCBS250-8FP-E-2GCisco SG250-50 50-Port Gigabit Smart SwitchSG250-50
Depth128 mm350 mm288 mm185 mm257 mm
Ethernet TechnologyGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Flash Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Form FactorDesktopRack-Mount 1URack-Mount 1UDesktopRack-Mount 1U
Height30 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm44 mm
Manufacturer Part NumberSG250-08CBS250-48P-4XCBS250-48T-4XCBS250-8FP-E-2GSG250-50
Memory512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Power Consumption7.6W471.9W51.01W147.48W35.4W
Switching Capacity16 Gbps176 Gbps176 Gbps20 Gbps100 Gbps
Weight0.54 kg5.43 kg3.95 kg1.53 kg2.94 kg
Width160 mm445 mm445 mm268 mm440 mm

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Reviews & Ratings

Y
Yahir Hughes

Reviewed on the 11 December 2020

4

8-port gigabit smart switch offers stable connectivity and professional performance for small office networks.

Z
Zoe Rivera

Reviewed on the 15 March 2021

5

Durable, compact, and easy-to-manage solution.

A
Aaron Lee

Reviewed on the 12 August 2022

5

Reliable throughput and low-latency performance for small setups.

B
Bella Parker

Reviewed on the 10 April 2023

4

Efficient switch with consistent uptime.

C
Caleb Morgan

Reviewed on the 19 January 2017

5

Professional-grade switch suitable for entry-level networks.

Questions & Answers

What does the SG250-08 part number mean?

SG250 identifies a Gigabit model in the Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches family, and 08 identifies eight Ethernet ports. SG250-08 has eight 10/100/1000 interfaces, including PoE+ power input on port 8. SG250-08-K9-NA is the regional ordering variant used for North American orders.

How are Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches managed?

Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches support an HTTP/HTTPS web interface, Textview CLI over SSH or Telnet, SNMP, Smart Network Application, FindIT Network Manager and Cisco Active Advisor. Select the required management access method during staging, and preserve the configuration handoff for installation.

Is SG250-08 discontinued?

Yes, SG250-08 ended Cisco sales on July 30, 2022, and its last date of support is July 31, 2027. Software maintenance ended July 30, 2023. A replacement or spare purchase should therefore distinguish remaining hardware support from the software maintenance period, which has already ended.

What condition and warranty options does ORM offer for SG250-08?

New sealed and certified refurbished SG250-08 units carry separate ORM coverage: new units have up to 3-year extended warranty, refurbished units up to 1 year. Both conditions have 30-day returns, terms apply. Cisco's limited lifetime hardware warranty is bounded by the last support date, July 31, 2027.

Which older switches does SG250-08 replace?

SG250-08 replaces SG200-08 variants SLM2008T-AU, SLM2008T-CN, SLM2008T-EU, SLM2008T-JP, SLM2008T-NA and SLM2008T-UK. North American orders use SG250-08-K9-NA. Match the regional variant and power arrangement before treating the replacement as a direct equipment substitution; the existing configuration and cabling still need to be checked.

Can SG250-08 be powered over Ethernet?

Yes, SG250-08 can receive PoE or PoE+ power through port 8, providing an alternative to its external AC adapter. The powered-device connection supplies the switch itself, not attached endpoints. Specify the upstream powered connection when planning an installation that will operate without local AC power.

Which uplink ports does SG250-08 provide?

SG250-08 has no SFP cages or dedicated uplink ports; upstream links use the same eight Gigabit copper interfaces. No removable uplink module can add fiber connectivity. Reserve a copper port for the upstream connection when counting the endpoint connections required for an installation.

What is the difference between SG250-08 and SG250-08HP?

SG250-08HP supplies PoE+ output across eight ports with a shared 45W budget, while SG250-08 supplies no endpoint power. Both models are discontinued. SG250-08 serves independently powered endpoints; SG250-08HP identifies the powered version when matching legacy inventory, rather than a current model for a new deployment.

What is the difference between SG250-08 and SG250-18?

SG250-08 uses an external AC adapter, whereas SG250-18 uses an internal universal AC supply. SG250-18 is also discontinued. The external-adapter model matches existing desktop power arrangements, while SG250-18 corresponds to legacy installations using internal AC power; confirm the power arrangement when identifying replacement inventory.

What is the difference between SG250-08 and C1200-8T-D?

C1200-8T-D is the current migration endpoint, while SG250-08 ended Cisco sales on July 30, 2022. The chain passes through CBS250-8T-D-NA, which ended sales on October 29, 2024. SG250-08 serves legacy replacement requirements; C1200-8T-D is the model to specify for current procurement.