Multi Gigabit Business Switch
Buffalo’s BS-MP20 is an entry-level Multi Gigabit Business Switch supporting network scalability for 1 / 2.5 / 5 / 10Gbps.
This device is ideal for gamer PCs, desktop PCs, servers, NAS storage and AC Wave 2 Wireless Access Points.
Until now, 10GbE was an expensive technology and only for enterprise, but not anymore. With an affordable price (starting at $499.99 MSRP), SMB/prosumers can benefit from the latest technology, and be ready for future data increases.
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Overview
BS-MP20 Highlights
- 10 times faster speed with 10GbE (Theoretical Values)
- 2.5Gbps / 5Gbps speed without the need to upgrade to CAT6 cabling
- Traffic management features available with VLAN/QoS
- Lifetime warranty with 24/7 North American-based technical support
- Works with Buffalo remote monitoring software (Network QuickView by Buffalo) and also compatible to 3rd party software (Monitor Resources)
Flexibility for Present & Future Needs with Scalability up to 10GbE
Speed | Cable |
---|---|
10Gbps | Category 6A (Cat 6A) or higher |
1Gbps |
Category 5e (Cat 5e) or higher |
With growth in data & file sizes, and lower-cost 10GbE products; Prosumers/SMBs can now benefit from 10GbE networking.
With 10GbE compatible devices and category 6A (Cat 6a) or higher rated cables, you can improve your office productivity by eliminating network bottlenecks and shorten data backup time dramatically.
By Supporting IEEE 802.3bz standard, BS-MP20 also offers up to 5Gbps data transfer speed even with existing cable environment. (more about IEEE 802.3bz)
More Than Unmanaged
BS-MP20 | BS-GU20 | BS-GS20 | |
---|---|---|---|
10Gbps | 1Gbps | 1Gbps | |
Loop Detection | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Jumbo Frame | Yes | Yes | Yes |
VLAN | Yes | - | Yes |
QoS | Yes | - | Yes |
Web Configuration | Yes | - | Yes |
SNMP | - | - | Yes |
IP Routing | - | - | Yes |
The BS-MP20 offers the following major business features to meet your demand at an affordable price point.
- VLAN
- Jumbo Frames
- QoS
Easy and Reliable Quality
Buffalo offers an easy & reliable solution through our business switch lineup.
- Lifetime Warranty with confidence to our product quality*
- North American-based technical support is availible 24/7 to help with any questions
Register for your lifetime warranty here.
*Requires product registration within 90 days of purchase
Specifications
LAN INTERFACE
Number of Ports | BS-MP2008:8x 10GBASE-T BS-MP2012:12x 10GBASE-T |
PERFORMANCE
Switching Capacity |
BS-MP2008: 160 Gbps |
Buffer Memory | BS-MP2008: 2 MB BS-MP2012: 2 MB |
ENVIRONMENTAL & POWER
Power | BS-MP2008: Internal AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz BS-MP2012: Internal AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz |
Power Consumption | BS-MP2008: Max 38W BS-MP2012: Max 50W |
Operating Temperature | BS-MP2008: 32° - 122°F (0° - 50°C) BS-MP2012: 32° - 122°F (0° - 50°C) |
Operating Humidity | BS-MP2008: 10 - 85% non-condensing BS-MP2012: 10 - 85% non-condensing |
Shipping
Unit Dimensions (LxWxH) | BS-MP2008: 9.06 x 12.99 x 1.73 in BS-MP2012: 9.06 x 12.99 x 1.73 in |
Unit Weight | BS-MP2008: 5.29 lbs BS-MP2012: 5.67 lbs |
Package Dimensions (LxWxH) | BS-MP2008: 11.97 x 15.98 x 4.17 in BS-MP2012: 11.97 x 15.98 x 4.17 in |
Package Weight | BS-MP2008: 7.05 lbs BS-MP2012: 7.72 lbs |
INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS | IEEE802.3an (10GBASE-T), IEEE802.3bz (2.5GBASE-T & 5GBASE-T), IEEE802.3ab (1000BASE-T),IEEE802.3u (100BASE-TX), IEEE802.3az EEE Idlingstop, Auto-MDIX |
Flow Control | IEEE802.3x |
Connector | RJ-45 8-pin connector |
PERFORMANCE
Data Transfer Rates | 10Gbps (10GBASE-T), 5Gbps (5GBASE-T), 2.5Gbps (2.5GBASE-T), 1000Mbps (1000BASE-T), 100Mbps (100BASE-TX) |
Switching Method | Store and forward |
Jumbo Frame | JumboFrame9, 216 Bytes (14 byte header + 4 byte FCS inclusive) |
Transfer Encryption Method | DSQ128 (10GBASE-T), 8B1Q4/4D-PAM5 (1000 BASE-T), 4B5B/MLT-3 (100 BASE-TX) |
MAC Address Table | 16,000 (Self Learning) |
Aging Time | 300 seconds |
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Other Functions | QoS (IEEE802.1p/ COS/ TOS/ DSCP), Loop Prevention, Multiple VLAN, VLAN tagging, Port Trunking, Port Mirroring, IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3, IGMP querier, DHCP client |
REGULATIONS
Acquired Standards | VCCI ClassA, FCC/IC ClassA, UL, CE, CB |
ACCESSORIES
Optional SFP Modules | SFP not compatible |
Compatible Cables | 10GBASE-T: Category 6a or higher 1000BASE-T/2.5GBASE-T/5GBASE-T: Category 5e or higher 100BASE-TX: 5 or more category |
BOX CONTENTS
Box Contents | Multi-Port Gigabit Switch, Power Cable, Rubber feet, 19-inch rack brackets, Bracket screws, Rack immobilization screws, Serial Number stickers, Manual, Warranty Statement |
Resources
Easy plug-and-play 5GbE speeds for enthusiasts |
IEEE802.3BZ_gamer_solution_.pdf |
Downloads
Firmware
File Size | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes | ||
Download | 2018-05-29 | 2.0.5.3 | BS-MP series FW version 2.0.5.2. IF YOUR CURRENT FW VERSION IS BELOW 2.0.5.2 YOU SHOULD UPDATE TO THIS VERSION FIRST PRIOR TO UPDATING TO 2.0.6.8 OR HIGHER! | |||
Download | 2018-05-22 | 2.0.6.8 | Firmware update for BS-MP2000 series 10GbE switches. |
Documentation
File Size | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes | ||
View Site | 2017-03-29 | Manuals and Quick Start Guide for BS-MP2008 | ||||
View Site | 2017-03-29 | Manuals and Quick Start Guide for BS-MP2012 | ||||
Download | 2018-05-22 | 2.0.6.8 | Readme for BS-MP2000 series switch firmware update |
Utilities
File Size | Post Date | Version | OS Support | Notes | ||
Download | 2018-01-09 | 2.1.0 | Windows | Configuration Tool for Web Managed Switches | ||
View Site | 2018-06-01 | Windows | Download page for the Buffalo Network QuickView software. |