Name: WS-C2924M-XL-EN Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series 2924 XL 24 x RJ-45 Ports 10/100Base-TX Layer 2 Managed 1U Rack-mountable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C2924M-XL-EN
Price: 661.34 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series 2924 XL provides essential Fast Ethernet connectivity and Layer 2 management for small to mid-sized networks. It fits well in rack-mounted setups, offering straightforward control over local traffic and device connections without demanding heavy administration.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-C2924M-XL-EN
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	4.8 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	9.38 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Performance
MAC Address Table Size	8192

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (Console), Telnet, SNMP
Security Features	802.1X, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Port security, MAC address filtering
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1, SNMPv2, RMON, HTTP, Telnet

Power & Cooling
Power	100-240VAC, 50-60Hz

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 8.50 in
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series 2924 XL is a Fast Ethernet switch designed to connect multiple devices within a local network. It's commonly used in office environments and small data centers where reliable, managed connectivity is needed. Built for network administrators who require control over traffic and segmentation, this switch manages Layer 2 operations such as VLANs and port-based security. It’s often found in setups where multiple desktops, servers, or IP phones need efficient communication. Key Features 24 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports enable flexible device connections Layer 2 management supports VLANs and traffic prioritization Compact 1U rack-mount form factor saves space in equipment racks Basic switching functions facilitate efficient local data flow Port security and access control help limit unauthorized access This switch is typically deployed in small to medium-sized enterprise networks, school campuses, or branch offices. It helps segment networks and streamline data traffic without requiring complex configurations. By providing straightforward management and reliable port density, the Catalyst 2924 XL plays a practical role in maintaining organized and secure network environments.

Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series 2924 XL is typically deployed in small to medium-sized enterprise networks where fast and reliable Ethernet connectivity is essential. It serves well in environments that require simple, manageable Layer 2 switching with VLAN segmentation and Quality of Service features, such as branch offices or network edge locations. How It's Used: Supporting network segmentation and traffic management in SMB office environments with moderate device density. Integrating into rack-mounted network closets within educational institutions to connect multiple workstations and printers. Providing basic Layer 2 switching capabilities in remote or satellite offices requiring reliable connectivity without complex routing. Facilitating departmental network isolation within larger enterprise environments to improve security and performance. Serving as an access-layer switch in data centers for connecting legacy equipment requiring Fast Ethernet speeds. This switch enhances operational efficiency by enabling straightforward management of local traffic and network segmentation. Its rack-mountable design supports organized infrastructure scaling, while its Layer 2 features ensure consistent performance in environments with predictable traffic patterns.