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Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G — Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G

Front panel of Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G

Cisco • SKU CBS250-8FP-E-2G

Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G — Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G

Cisco Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G — 8-port Gigabit PoE+ smart switch with 120W PoE budget and 2x GbE/SFP combo uplinks, desktop/rack-mountable form factor

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What is the Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G?

Cisco Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G — 8-port Gigabit PoE+ smart switch with 120W PoE budget and 2x GbE/SFP combo uplinks, desktop/rack-mountable form factor

TFI supplies the CBS250-8FP-E-2G new and refurbished to South African businesses, each unit covered by warranty and optional SLA. As a B-BBEE Level 2 distributor we can quote stock, lead time and price — usually within the same business day.

Specifications

ports 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ (RJ45) + 2x Gigabit Copper/SFP Combo uplinks = 10 total ports
poe PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) on all 8 data ports; 120W total PoE power budget; up to 30W per port
switching capacity 20.0 Gbps
forwarding rate 14.88 Mpps (64-byte packets)
mac table 8,192 entries (8K)
vlan support 255 VLANs; 126 RPVST+ instances; 8 MSTP instances; 802.1Q tagged VLANs
form factor Desktop or rack-mountable (1U); external power supply ('E' suffix)
stacking No stacking support (CBS250 series is non-stackable smart switch)
management Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, Cisco Business Dashboard; Layer 2 smart managed with static routing
eol status CBS250-8FP-E-2G-NA: Currently Supported (EoL date not published as of 2026-06). CBS250-8FP-E-2G-IN: Regional EoL noted. Replacement: Cisco Catalyst 1200 series in some regions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G?
Cisco Business 250 Series CBS250-8FP-E-2G — 8-port Gigabit PoE+ smart switch with 120W PoE budget and 2x GbE/SFP combo uplinks, desktop/rack-mountable form factor
Do you supply the CBS250-8FP-E-2G new or refurbished?
TFI supplies the Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G both new and professionally refurbished, each with warranty and SLA options. Tell us your preference when you request a quote.
Does the CBS250-8FP-E-2G support PoE?
PoE on the CBS250-8FP-E-2G: PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) on all 8 data ports; 120W total PoE power budget; up to 30W per port.
How many ports does the CBS250-8FP-E-2G have?
Port configuration: 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ (RJ45) + 2x Gigabit Copper/SFP Combo uplinks = 10 total ports.
Can TFI deliver the CBS250-8FP-E-2G in South Africa?
Yes. TFI is a South African distributor (B-BBEE Level 2) and ships the Cisco CBS250-8FP-E-2G nationwide. Send us the SKU and we come back with stock, lead time and price — usually the same business day.

Also in the CBS 250 Smart Switch Series

Verification sources (6)
  • https://www.router-switch.com/cbs250-8fp-e-2g.html
  • https://networkdevicesinc.com/products/cbs250-8fp-e-2g
  • https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/802682113-USE/cisco_cbs250_8fp_e_2g_na_cbs250_8fp_e_2g_8_port_gigabit_poe.html
  • https://serviceexpress.com/eol-eosl-database/products/cisco-cbs250-8fp-e-2g-na-cisco-network-services/
  • https://www.layer23-switch.com/eol-eosl-tool/cbs250-8fp-e-2g-in/
  • https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/switches/business-250-series-smart-switches/nb-06-bus250-smart-switch-ds-cte-en.html

Need pricing on CBS250-8FP-E-2G?

Send us the SKU. We come back with stock, lead time and price — typically within the same business day.