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Part of the innovative MS150 series, this \u003cstrong\u003e48-port Gigabit Ethernet switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers robust connectivity combined with the simplicity of \u003cstrong\u003eMeraki Dashboard cloud management\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an ideal solution for organisations seeking to support modern networking requirements including \u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi 7\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eIoT deployments\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003e48 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports\u003c\/strong\u003e supporting \u003cstrong\u003ePoE+ (802.3at)\u003c\/strong\u003e and a generous \u003cstrong\u003e370W PoE power budget\u003c\/strong\u003e, the MS150-48LP-4X can efficiently power access points, IP phones, security cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices with dynamic power allocation. The switch also features \u003cstrong\u003e4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports\u003c\/strong\u003e for high-speed connectivity to core network infrastructure, along with a \u003cstrong\u003enon-blocking 176 Gbps switching capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure optimal performance under heavy network loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with scalability in mind, the \u003cstrong\u003eMS150-48LP-4X\u003c\/strong\u003e includes \u003cstrong\u003etwo dedicated stacking ports\u003c\/strong\u003e that provide \u003cstrong\u003e80 Gbps of stacking bandwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing up to \u003cstrong\u003eeight MS150 switches\u003c\/strong\u003e to be stacked together and managed as a single logical unit. This backplane stacking capability simplifies network expansion whilst maintaining high performance and seamless failover protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCloud management through the \u003cstrong\u003eCisco Meraki Dashboard\u003c\/strong\u003e enables administrators to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the entire network from anywhere with \u003cstrong\u003ezero-touch provisioning\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic firmware upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eremote troubleshooting tools\u003c\/strong\u003e. The platform offers unprecedented visibility with integrated \u003cstrong\u003eLayer 7 application fingerprinting\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing identification of hundreds of applications and individual network clients. 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All MS150 switches in an organisation must use the same licence tier. The Advanced licence unlocks additional capabilities including Adaptive Policy functionality. Licences are required for the switch to operate and include software upgrades, centralised systems management, and phone support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible SFP Modules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MS150-48LP-4X supports a range of Cisco Meraki SFP+ modules including \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-10GB-SR\u003c\/strong\u003e (10GbE Short Range), \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-10GB-LR\u003c\/strong\u003e (10GbE Long Range), \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-10GB-ER\u003c\/strong\u003e (10GbE Extended Range), \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-10GB-ZR\u003c\/strong\u003e (10GbE Very Long Range), \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-1GB-SX\u003c\/strong\u003e (1GbE), \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-1GB-LX10\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMA-SFP-1GB-TX\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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