This data sheet provides the technical specifications and lifecycle services for the Cisco SG350-20, a versatile 20-port managed switch designed for high-performance business networks, exclusively available through SKYRS in Pakistan.
Cisco SG350-20 Managed Switch Overview
The Cisco SG350-20 is a 20-port Managed Gigabit Switch that provides the ideal combination of affordability and capabilities for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Part of the Cisco 350 Series, this switch supports advanced security management features and network-wide intelligence needed to support business-class data, voice, security, and wireless services.
Technical Specifications
Product Variants and Connectivity at SKYRS
SKYRS ensures the SG350-20 is deployed with the correct modular components to suit the diverse networking topographies found in Pakistan:
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SG350-20 (Standard): 18 copper ports with 2 combo uplinks; ideal for high-speed workstation connectivity.
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SG350-20P (PoE+ Variant): Provides 62W of PoE power for low-density IP phone or AP deployments.
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SG350-28 / SG350-52: Higher port-density alternatives managed by SKYRS for expanding infrastructures.
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Fiber Uplink Options: SKYRS stocks 1G SFP modules (Single-mode and Multi-mode) to enable high-speed fiber backhaul over the combo ports.
Professional Deployment and Installation at SKYRS
SKYRS offers specialized physical installation services across Pakistan, ensuring the SG350-20 is integrated into your environment with high-availability standards.
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Rack-Mount Integration: Precision 1U installation in standard 19-inch racks, including cable dressing for 20-port density.
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Environmental Validation: Despite the fanless design, SKYRS engineers verify thermal clearance to ensure stable operation in local ambient temperatures.
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Uplink Provisioning: Physical termination of fiber-optic or copper uplinks to connect branch switches to the core network.
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Staging and Testing: Pre-installation hardware diagnostic checks to ensure 100% port functionality before site deployment.
Configuration and Management Availability
All SG350-20 units procured through SKYRS include expert configuration services to transform the hardware into a secured network asset.
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Layer 3 Static Routing: Configuring inter-VLAN routing to improve local network efficiency and reduce router overhead.
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VLAN Segmentation: Logical separation of Data, Guest, and Voice traffic to enhance security and bandwidth management.
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Security Hardening: Implementation of IEEE 802.1X port security, ACLs (Access Control Lists), and Guest VLANs to prevent unauthorized access.
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QoS for Real-Time Apps: Prioritizing VoIP and Video traffic to ensure seamless communication for businesses in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
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Management Interface: Setting up the intuitive web-based interface or CLI for local administrative control.
2026 Support and Lifecycle Status
As of April 2026, the Cisco SG350 series has transitioned into its final lifecycle phase.
SKYRS Support Notice: While the SG350 series is no longer the current flagship model from Cisco, SKYRS remains the leading provider in Pakistan for local technical support, configuration troubleshooting, and hardware replacement for existing SG350-20 units. For new infrastructure upgrades, our consultants recommend evaluating the Cisco Business 350 (CBS350) series as the direct modern replacement.
