CE Series
Refurbished Lenovo CE Series Campus Switches
Shop professionally refurbished Lenovo CE Series campus network switches for access-layer connectivity in offices, branches, schools, retail environments, healthcare facilities, workgroups, laboratories, and small data centers.
The CE Series includes compact managed Gigabit Ethernet switches with available 1/10 GbE uplinks, Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality, PoE or PoE+ on selected models, network monitoring, web and command-line management, and stacking support on compatible configurations.
Lenovo CE Series
Compact managed Gigabit Ethernet campus switches for
business access networks, branches, workgroups, and
infrastructure management.
Explore Lenovo CE Series Switch Models
Select a CE Series platform based on required access-port count, PoE or PoE+ support, uplink speed, connected devices, power budget, management features, and expected expansion.
Lenovo CE0128TB
Compact access-layer switch with 24 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports and four SFP+ uplink ports supporting compatible 1 GbE or 10 GbE connectivity.
Lenovo CE0128PB
Managed Gigabit Ethernet access switch with PoE or PoE+ support for compatible access points, phones, cameras, and other powered network devices.
Lenovo CE0152TB
Higher-density managed access switch for environments requiring additional Gigabit Ethernet connections without switch-delivered PoE power.
Lenovo CE0152PB
Higher-density PoE-capable campus switch for connecting compatible phones, wireless access points, cameras, computers, servers, and network infrastructure.
What Is a Lenovo CE Series Switch?
Lenovo CE Series switches are compact, rack-mounted managed Gigabit Ethernet switches designed for campus access networks, branches, retail locations, workgroups, and infrastructure management. Depending on the model, CE Series switches provide 28-port or 52-port configurations, available PoE or PoE+, Gigabit access ports, high-speed uplinks, supported Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, traffic monitoring, and centralized management.
- Managed Gigabit Ethernet switching
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality
- Compact 1U rack-mounted design
- 28-port and 52-port platforms
- PoE and non-PoE model options
- Compatible 1 GbE and 10 GbE uplinks
- Web and command-line management
- Network monitoring and stacking features
Choose the Right CE Series Switch
Review the number and type of connected devices, Ethernet speeds, PoE requirements, uplink bandwidth, optics, cables, VLAN design, Layer 3 functionality, management, rack space, airflow, and future growth.
- 28-port or 52-port configuration
- PoE/PoE+ or non-PoE model
- Connected device power requirements
- Gigabit Ethernet access ports
- Compatible SFP or SFP+ uplinks
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 features
- Firmware and management requirements
- Rack, power, and airflow planning
Lenovo CE Series Switches for Campus Applications
Match the CE Series configuration to the connected devices, PoE power requirements, network segmentation, uplinks, management plan, rack environment, and expected growth.
Office Networks
Connect computers, printers, phones, access points, servers, and shared business resources.
Branch Locations
Provide compact managed switching for distributed offices, retail sites, and remote workgroups.
Wireless Access
Connect and power compatible wireless access points with supported PoE-capable CE models.
Voice Networks
Connect compatible IP phones and separate voice traffic using supported VLAN functionality.
Security Cameras
Connect compatible IP cameras, recording systems, monitoring stations, and security infrastructure.
Education Networks
Support classrooms, labs, administration, wireless infrastructure, cameras, and shared systems.
Management Networks
Connect server management interfaces, appliances, console systems, and infrastructure devices.
Network Segmentation
Separate employees, guests, phones, cameras, servers, wireless devices, and management traffic.
Shop Refurbished Lenovo CE Series Campus Switches
Browse available Lenovo CE Series switches below. Review each listing for exact model, port count, PoE or PoE+ capability, uplink configuration, included power supplies, rack hardware, software, licensing, firmware, transceivers, cables, and accessories.
Compact Managed Switching for Campus Access Networks
Lenovo CE Series switches combine Gigabit Ethernet access, high-speed uplinks, supported Layer 2 and Layer 3 functions, management, monitoring, and optional PoE capabilities.
Managed L2/L3 Features
Configure supported VLANs, links, routing, monitoring, security, and network services.
PoE Model Options
Selected CE models can power compatible phones, cameras, access points, and network devices.
High-Speed Uplinks
Compatible uplink ports support connections to aggregation, core, server, or router infrastructure.
Refurbished Value
Deploy managed enterprise switching while helping control infrastructure acquisition costs.
How to Choose a Lenovo CE Series Switch
Begin with your required port count and connected devices, then evaluate PoE, uplink bandwidth, management, Layer 3 features, optics, rack, power, and growth requirements.
Select the Port and Power Configuration
Determine the number of connected devices and whether those devices require power from the switch.
- Choose a 28-port or 52-port CE platform.
- Count current and future Ethernet connections.
- Identify phones, access points, and cameras requiring PoE.
- Calculate the required PoE power budget.
- Confirm access-port and uplink speeds.
- Allow capacity for expansion and redundant links.
Verify Features and Compatibility
Confirm that the exact model, firmware, optics, cables, and software support your network design.
- Review Layer 2 and Layer 3 requirements.
- Confirm VLAN, routing, and monitoring features.
- Verify compatible SFP or SFP+ transceivers.
- Check direct-attach and fiber cable compatibility.
- Review firmware and management requirements.
- Confirm rack depth, airflow, and input power.
PoE or Non-PoE Lenovo CE Switch?
Select the power configuration based on whether endpoint devices receive electricity through their Ethernet connections or through separate power adapters.
CE Series Non-PoE Switches
Non-PoE models are appropriate when connected devices have independent power sources or when the switch is primarily connecting computers, servers, printers, management interfaces, and uplinks.
CE Series PoE/PoE+ Switches
PoE-capable models can deliver network connectivity and electrical power to compatible wireless access points, IP phones, security cameras, and other supported devices.
Why Buy Lenovo CE Series Switches from Tech Supply Direct?
Tech Supply Direct / MK Trading, LLC has supplied professionally refurbished enterprise servers, workstations, storage, networking equipment, and IT hardware since 2002.
Professional Refurbishment
Switches are inspected, cleaned, tested, and validated before shipment. Minor cosmetic scratches may be present without affecting functionality.
Clear Product Configurations
Review the exact model, power supplies, rack hardware, software, port configuration, and included accessories on each individual product page.
Enterprise Hardware Experience
We serve businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, technical teams, and data-center operators.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lenovo CE Series Switches
What is a Lenovo CE Series campus switch?
A Lenovo CE Series switch is a compact managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for access-layer deployments in branches, offices, retail locations, workgroups, campus networks, and selected infrastructure-management networks.
Are Lenovo CE Series switches Layer 2 or Layer 3 switches?
Lenovo describes the CE Series as intelligent Layer 2 and Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet campus switches. Exact routing, switching, security, and management capabilities depend on the model, firmware, and software configuration.
Which Lenovo CE Series models support PoE?
The CE0128PB and CE0152PB are PoE-capable models. The CE0128TB and CE0152TB are non-PoE configurations. Review the individual listing for the exact power-supply configuration and available PoE power budget.
What is the difference between the CE0128 and CE0152 models?
CE0128 models provide a lower port-density configuration, while CE0152 models provide additional Gigabit Ethernet access ports. Both families include PoE-capable and non-PoE versions.
Does the Lenovo CE0128TB support 10 Gigabit Ethernet?
The CE0128TB includes four SFP+ uplink ports that support compatible 1 GbE or 10 GbE transceivers and cables. The access ports are Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 connections.
Can Lenovo CE Series switches be stacked?
Lenovo documentation identifies stacking support for up to eight compatible CE Series switches. Confirm the exact model, firmware, topology, ports, and cables required for the intended stack configuration.
How are Lenovo CE Series switches managed?
CE Series switches support web-based and command-line management. Lenovo documentation also identifies support for technologies including SNMP, RMON, and sFlow. Capabilities vary by firmware and model.
Do Lenovo CE switches include transceivers or cables?
Included accessories vary by listing. Review the individual product page to determine whether SFP or SFP+ transceivers, direct-attach cables, fiber cables, console cables, rack hardware, or other accessories are included.
Are Lenovo CE Series switches still current products?
Lenovo identifies the CE Series product guides as withdrawn from marketing. Refurbished CE Series switches can still be useful for compatible existing networks, expansion, replacement hardware, labs, and cost-conscious deployments.
Are these Lenovo CE Series switches refurbished?
Yes. Available switches are professionally refurbished, inspected, cleaned, tested, and validated before shipment. Minor cosmetic wear may be present without affecting operation.
Do Lenovo CE Series switches include a warranty?
Eligible products include warranty coverage as stated on the individual product page. Review the selected item’s warranty and return information before ordering.
Can Tech Supply Direct help select a Lenovo CE switch?
Yes. Our team can help identify a suitable model based on port count, PoE requirements, uplink speed, VLANs, Layer 2 or Layer 3 features, optics, cables, rack environment, firmware requirements, and budget.
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