MS225-24-HW Meraki MS225-24 L2 Stck Cld-Mngd 24x GigE Switch.

Cisco Meraki MS225-24-HW - Cloud-Managed Stackable Access Switch

The Cisco Meraki MS225-24-HW is a stackable, cloud-managed Layer 2 access switch designed for branch and campus deployments. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 10G SFP+ uplinks, it provides enterprise-grade performance, scalability, and centralized management through the Meraki Dashboard.

🔧 Key Specifications

• Switching Capacity: 128 Gbps
• Interfaces: 24x Gigabit Ethernet ports (non-PoE model)
• Uplink Options: 4x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Forwarding Rate: 95.2 Mpps
• Stacking: 2x stacking ports, 80 Gbps stacking bandwidth (dual interface)
• VLAN Support: 4,094 VLANs
• Dimensions: 1.72” x 19.08” x 9.84” (4.38 x 48.46 x 25 cm)
• Weight: ~3.7 kg (8.18 lb)
• Power Supply: Internal AC power, optional redundant PSU (Cisco RPS-2300)
• Management: Cloud-managed via Meraki Dashboard
• Security: Port security, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection
• Environmental: Efficient cooling for reliable operation

🧩 Ideal Use Cases

• Branch office or campus deployments needing stackable Layer 2 access switching
• Environments requiring 10G uplinks for higher bandwidth aggregation
• Non-PoE deployments where redundancy and scalability are preferred
• Networks benefiting from centralized visibility and simple management

⚙️ Licensing & Expansion
Requires a Meraki Enterprise license for operation. Features such as centralized management, monitoring, and security policies are enabled through the Meraki Dashboard.