Secure Switching with Simplified Management

Formerly Linksys Business Series, now Cisco Small Business Smart Switches, this easy-to-install, high-speed small-business switch offers many of the same quality of service (QoS) and security features found in Cisco’s premium managed switches, but without the complexity. The intuitive, easy-to-use web interface allows you to fully utilize the switch’s spectrum of features.

The SLM2048 bundles traffic-shaping capabilities into its assortment of features, prioritizing your network’s high-bandwidth applications to deliver consistent, quality feeds for voice and video. Should you interconnect multiple switches, the redundancy features can keep the totality of your network alive if a connection fails.

Additional features of the SLM2048 Gigabit Smart Switch include:

• 48 10/100/1000 Gigabit copper ports with two shared copper or optical (SFP) uplink interfaces
• A nonblocking switching capacity of 96 Gbps
• Port-level security using 802.1x authentication
• Support for port-based and 802.1q-based VLANs
• Two mini-GBIC/SFP slots for Gigabit Ethernet expansion
• Options including link aggregation and spanning tree
• 802.1x port authentication and MAC address filtering
• Numerous QoS features