REFURBISHED
Meraki
Cisco Meraki MS125-48 Refurbished 48-Port 1G Layer 3 Access Switch
MPN: MS125-48
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The Cisco Meraki MS125-48 is a refurbished 48-port Gigabit Ethernet Layer 3 access switch, professionally restored and tested by WhaleyComm to meet enterprise performance standards. Designed for mid-size and large organizations, the MS125-48 delivers reliable 1G wired connectivity across 48 RJ-45 access ports, complemented by 4 SFP uplink ports for flexible fiber or copper uplink connectivity. As part of Cisco Meraki's cloud-managed switching portfolio, the MS125-48 is fully managed through the Meraki Dashboard — an intuitive, browser-based platform that centralizes configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting across your entire network without requiring command-line interface expertise. IMPORTANT: This switch requires an active Cisco Meraki Dashboard cloud license to operate. The license is NOT included with this hardware purchase and must be obtained separately. Without a valid license, the switch cannot be configured or managed. Every WhaleyComm refurbished unit undergoes rigorous multi-point inspection, functional testing, and quality verification before shipment, ensuring dependable performance from day one. The MS125-48 supports Layer 3 static routing, quality of service, and VLAN segmentation, making it an excellent choice for structured enterprise access-layer deployments. All units ship with a WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty, providing long-term investment protection for your infrastructure.⚠️ Cisco Meraki Dashboard License NoticeThis hardware requires an active Cisco Meraki Dashboard license to operate. The license is NOT included with this unit. Please ensure your organization has a valid Meraki license before deployment. Contact WhaleyComm at +1 214 607-4800 for licensing guidance.
Technical Specifications
Model/MPN
MS125-48
Series
Meraki MS125
Switch Type
Layer 3 Access Switch
Total Access Ports
48 x 1G RJ-45
Uplink Ports
4 x SFP (1G)
PoE
None (non-PoE model)
Switching Capacity
176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
130.95 Mpps
Management
Cisco Meraki Dashboard (cloud-managed)
Mounting
1U Rack-mountable
Condition
Refurbished
Ideal Use Cases
Enterprise Access Layer Deployment
The MS125-48 provides reliable 1G wired access for up to 48 endpoints per switch, ideal for connecting workstations, IP phones, and printers in enterprise office environments. Its Layer 3 capabilities support inter-VLAN routing and network segmentation without requiring a separate routing device.
Campus Network Expansion
Organizations scaling their campus infrastructure can deploy the MS125-48 as a cost-effective access layer switch managed centrally through the Meraki Dashboard. Cloud-based management enables IT teams to configure and monitor multiple switches across buildings or locations from a single pane of glass.
Budget-Conscious IT Refresh
The refurbished MS125-48 at $700 delivers enterprise-grade Meraki switching at a significantly reduced cost compared to new hardware, making it well-suited for budget-conscious IT refresh projects. WhaleyComm's testing and Lifetime Warranty ensure performance confidence without full new-unit pricing.
What's Included
Cisco Meraki MS125-48 Refurbished Switch Unit
Rack-mount ears / mounting hardware
Power cable
WhaleyComm Certificate of Testing
WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty Certificate
⚠ Cisco Meraki Dashboard License — NOT INCLUDED (must be purchased separately from Cisco or an authorized Meraki partner)
Lifetime Warranty — No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. We have stood behind our hardware for 25 years and 5,000+ customers — that is not a marketing line, it is our operating standard.
Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
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Cloud Management Platform
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- Cisco Meraki Dashboard (dashboard.meraki.com) — required for all configuration and monitoring
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- Compatible with all active Meraki MS125 series license tiers (Enterprise, Advanced Security)
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Compatible Meraki Network Products
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- Cisco Meraki MX Security Appliances (gateway/firewall integration)
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- Cisco Meraki MR Wireless Access Points (PoE delivery not applicable on this model; use PoE-capable switches for APs)
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- Cisco Meraki MS series switches (network stacking and uplink interconnects)
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- Cisco Meraki Systems Manager (endpoint management integration)
Uplink Compatibility
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- 4 x SFP ports support standard 1G SFP transceivers (multimode/single-mode fiber or copper SFP modules sold separately)
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Note: A valid Cisco Meraki Dashboard license must be active and associated with this device before it can join and be managed within a Meraki network.
Shipping & Returns
Clear fulfilment, tracking, return, warranty, and support information for enterprise hardware orders.
Shipping
Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days after payment confirmation. Tracking details are shared once the order has been dispatched.
Returns
Eligible products can be returned according to WhaleyComm's return policy. For DOA, warranty, or product-related issues, contact the support team for replacement or resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Product-specific answers about compatibility, testing, warranty, fulfilment, and purchase confidence.
Yes — a Cisco Meraki Dashboard cloud license is mandatory for this switch to operate. Without an active license associated with the device, it cannot be configured, managed, or monitored. The license is NOT included with this hardware purchase and must be acquired separately through Cisco or an authorized Meraki licensing partner before deployment.
This unit is sold as Refurbished. Every WhaleyComm refurbished switch undergoes a thorough multi-point inspection and functional testing process to verify all ports, uplinks, and switching functions perform to manufacturer specifications. A Certificate of Testing is included with each shipment, and all units are backed by the WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty.
No — the MS125-48 is a non-PoE model and does not supply Power over Ethernet on any of its 48 access ports. If you need to power devices such as Meraki wireless access points or IP phones directly from the switch, please consider the MS125-48FP (740W PoE budget) or MS125-48LP (370W PoE budget) variants instead.
Yes — the MS125-48 is fully compatible with the broader Cisco Meraki ecosystem, including MX Security Appliances, MR Wireless Access Points, and other MS series switches. All Meraki devices are managed together through the unified Meraki Dashboard, enabling consistent policy enforcement, network-wide visibility, and simplified troubleshooting across your entire infrastructure.
Cisco Meraki MS125-48 Refurbished 48-Port 1G Layer 3 Access Switch
$700.00
Meraki
Cisco Meraki MS125-48 Refurbished 48-Port 1G Layer 3 Access Switch
MPN: MS125-48
$700.00
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