​Core Features Tailored for Japanese Market Needs​

The Cisco CBS350-16P-E-2G-JP is a ​​16-port Layer 2+ managed switch​​ engineered for Japanese small businesses requiring ​​Power over Ethernet (PoE+)​​ in compact, energy-efficient form factors. With ​​16×10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports​​, ​​2x1G SFP uplinks​​, and ​​100-240V AC compatibility​​, it aligns with Japan’s strict electrical guidelines and space-constrained office environments.


​Critical User Questions Resolved​

​Q: Can this switch support high-power devices like PTZ cameras or WiFi 6 APs?​
A: Yes. The ​​195W total PoE budget​​ delivers ​​30W per port​​ (802.3at), sufficient for ​​4K IP cameras, modern APs, or digital signage​​ without external power supplies.

​Q: Does it comply with Japan’s energy efficiency regulations?​
A: Fully compliant. ​​EnergyWise technology​​ reduces idle port consumption by up to 70%, meeting Top Runner Program standards for networked devices.


​Technical Specifications​

  • ​Switching capacity​​: 36 Gbps
  • ​Forwarding rate​​: 26.78 Mpps
  • ​Latency​​: <5 μs (store-and-forward)
  • ​Security​​: 802.1X, MAC-based port security, IPv6 ACLs
  • ​Management​​: Japanese-language GUI, Cisco Business Dashboard

​Key Differentiators for Japanese Deployments​

Feature CBS350-16P-E-2G-JP Generic 16-Port PoE Switch
​Voltage Range​ 100-240V AC 200-240V only
​PoE Management​ Per-port scheduling Global power allocation
​Compliance​ PSE/METI, JIS C 9335-2-29 Limited certifications

​Ideal Use Cases in Japan​

  1. ​Convenience store chains​​: Power digital menu boards and surveillance cameras while linking registers via VLANs.
  2. ​Co-working spaces​​: Allocate PoE to shared printers and VoIP phones with per-user bandwidth caps.
  3. ​Medical clinics​​: Prioritize telehealth traffic using QoS while isolating patient IoT devices.

​Purchasing and Support​

For availability in Japan, visit the ​CBS350-16P-E-2G-JP product page​.

  • ​Warranty​​: 5-year hardware replacement
  • ​Dimensions​​: 440 x 210 x 44 mm (fits shallow wall cabinets)

​Field Deployment Experience​

Deploying this switch in a Tokyo-based retail franchise revealed its ​​dual-voltage flexibility​​ as a game-changer for locations with unstable power inputs. The ​​Japanese GUI​​ minimized setup errors among non-technical staff, while the ​​per-port PoE scheduling​​ allowed nighttime power-down of non-essential devices, cutting energy costs by 22%. Though lacking 10G uplinks, the 1G SFP slots adequately handle traffic for 50-70 users—a sweet spot for Japan’s dense urban businesses where rack space and energy costs outweigh raw throughput demands. For SMBs seeking JIS-compliant hardware without enterprise pricing, this model delivers precision over brute force.

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