Cisco Meraki MS130-24X-HW 24-port network switch 18x1G 6x2.5G 370W PoE
A rack-mount managed switch with 18 1GbE and six 2.5GbE RJ45 ports plus four SFP+ uplinks delivering 370W PoE+ budget
- Product formatRackmount
- Management typeManaged
- Main ports24 x RJ45 + 4 x SFP+
- Layer support2
- Total PoE powerPoE Type: 802.3bt PoE Port Budget: 30 W PoE Switch Budget: 3
- Power detailsInput: 100-240 V~,8A-4A, 50-60 Hz Power Supply: Fixed Intern
- 24 RJ45 ports plus 4 SFP+ uplinks for flexible connectivity
- 18 ports at 1 GbE and 6 at 2.5 GbE for mixed-speed deployments
- 370 W PoE budget powers phones, cameras and access points
- Cloud management enables zero-touch provisioning and remote troubleshooting
- 1U rackmount form factor fits standard cabinets
Cloud-managed 24-port switch with multi-Gig and PoE
The Cisco Meraki MS130-24X-HW is a rackmount Layer 2 switch that delivers 18 ports at 1 GbE and 6 ports at 2.5 GbE plus four 10G SFP+ uplinks. It is built for organisations that want centralised dashboard control without on-site configuration.
Installation and common issues
Zero-touch provisioning lets the switch join the network as soon as it is powered and connected to the internet. The fixed internal power supply accepts 100-240 V AC, so no external brick is required. The main friction point is the mandatory Meraki licence; without an active subscription the management features stop working.
Who this suits and who should look elsewhere
This model fits branch offices, schools and retail sites that need 370 W of PoE+ budget for access points, cameras or phones and want cloud visibility across multiple locations. Buyers who need Layer 3 routing, stacking or a perpetual licence-free platform should evaluate other options.
How it compares
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- Price $4,755.99
- Pricier than about 90% of the 2,759 comparable items (median $482.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Cisco Meraki |
| Product line | Meraki MS130-24 |
| Model name | MS130-24X-HW |
| Part number | MS130-24X-HW |
| Connectivity | |
| Management type | Managed |
| Layer support | 2 |
| Ports & slots | |
| Main ports | 24 x RJ45 + 4 x SFP+ |
| Power | |
| Power over Ethernet | Yes |
| Total PoE power | PoE Type: 802.3bt PoE Port Budget: 30 W PoE Switch Budget: 370 W |
| Power details | Input: 100-240 V~,8A-4A, 50-60 Hz Power Supply: Fixed Internal |
| Max power draw | Power Load (idle/max): 50 W/421 W |
| Size & build | |
| Product dimensions | 1.73 × 17.32 × 10 in (4.4 × 44 × 25 cm) |
| Product weight | 9.37 lb (4.25 kg) |
| Shipping weight | 4.31 kg |
| Package size | 457 × 457 × 51 mm |
| More details | |
| Product format | Rackmount |
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Questions about this item
How can I confirm the 370 W PoE budget is actually delivering power to connected devices after setup?
In the Meraki dashboard each port shows real-time PoE draw and the switch summary reports total consumption against the 370 W budget, so you can verify every device is powered as intended.
What ships with the MS130-24X-HW and what must I purchase separately?
The unit includes the rack-mount switch with fixed internal power supply; SFP+ transceivers for the four uplink ports and any Meraki cloud licence are sold separately.
Which port combination should I choose for 2.5 GbE versus 1 GbE devices?
The switch provides six 2.5 GbE RJ45 ports and eighteen 1 GbE RJ45 ports; connect multi-gig endpoints to the six 2.5 GbE ports and standard gigabit gear to the remaining eighteen.
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