Cisco SG300-28P 28-port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch

Name: Cisco SG300-28P 28-port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: SG300-28P
Price: 63250 KES
Availability: InStock

Cisco SG300-28P 28-Port Gigabit PoE Managed Switch – Layer 3, Enterprise-Class Performance

Meta Description:

Enhance network performance with the Cisco SG300-28P 28-Port PoE Managed Switch. Offers Gigabit speed, advanced Layer 3 features, and Power over Ethernet for business-critical applications.

Product Description:

The Cisco SG300-28P is a 28-Port Gigabit Managed Switch featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Layer 3 capabilities, making it an ideal solution for growing businesses that demand high performance, reliability, and flexibility in their network infrastructure.

With 26 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 combo Gigabit SFP slots, the SG300-28P provides robust connectivity for wired devices such as IP phones, access points, and IP surveillance cameras. Each of the 26 RJ-45 ports supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, delivering up to 15.4W per port with a total power budget of 180W, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.

As part of the Cisco 300 Series, this switch offers advanced security, traffic management, quality of service (QoS), and Layer 3 static routing — ensuring secure and efficient data delivery across complex networks. The intuitive web-based interface simplifies setup and monitoring, while support for SNMP and CLI enables more advanced administration when needed.

Key Features:

28 total ports: 26 x 10/100/1000 + 2 x combo SFP
IEEE 802.3af PoE support with 180W power budget
Managed switch with Layer 2 and Layer 3 static routing
Web-based GUI, CLI, and SNMP support
VLANs, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and QoS for traffic prioritization
Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
IPv4 and IPv6 support
Fanless or low-noise operation depending on temperature
Built-in security features including 802.1X and DHCP snooping

Technical Specifications:

Specification	Details
Model	Cisco SG300-28P
Port Count	26 x Gigabit RJ-45, 2 x Gigabit combo (RJ-45/SFP)
PoE Standard	IEEE 802.3af
Total PoE Budget	180W
Switching Capacity	56 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	41.67 Mpps
Management	Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Routing Capability	Layer 3 static routing
MAC Address Table	8,000 entries
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply
Dimensions	440 x 44 x 257 mm
Weight	Approx. 4.3 kg
Mounting Options	Rack-mountable (1U) or desktop

Use Case Scenarios:

Powering IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without additional cabling
Creating VLANs for traffic separation in secure business environments
Routing between departments using Layer 3 capabilities
Reliable switch core for small to medium-sized enterprise networks
Network backbone for educational institutions, hotels, or multi-floor buildings

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q1: What is the power output per PoE port?
Each PoE port supports up to 15.4W under the 802.3af standard. The total power available across all ports is 180W.

Q2: Can I use the SFP ports for uplink?
Yes, the combo SFP ports support fiber uplinks or redundant links for extended connectivity.

Q3: Is this switch fanless?
The SG300-28P is not fully fanless but operates quietly. Fans may activate under high load or temperature.

Q4: Does this switch support Layer 3 routing?
Yes, it supports Layer 3 static routing, ideal for segmenting and directing traffic within your network.

Q5: Can I configure VLANs and QoS on this switch?
Yes, the switch supports extensive VLAN and QoS configurations for traffic management and security.