The Cisco Small Business SG200-26P is a smart switch that delivers the essential features and performance needed to support a small business network. It is equipped with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE), plus two additional Gigabit combo ports (RJ-45/SFP) for flexible uplink options. The switch has a PoE power budget of 100W, allowing it to power devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras directly through the Ethernet cable. With a switching capacity of 52 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 38.69 Mpps, the SG200-26P can handle high-bandwidth applications efficiently. It supports up to 256 active VLANs for network segmentation and has an 8,000-entry MAC address table for effective routing. The switch also includes basic security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and 802.1X port security, along with Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize critical traffic. Management is simplified through an intuitive web-based interface, and the device features a fanless design for quiet operation.