Name: WS-C2960S-24PD-L Cisco 24-Port PoE+ Gigabit Layer 3 Switch 2 SFP+
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C2960S-24PD-L
Price: 299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series 24-Port PoE+ switch is a versatile network component designed to provide both power and high-speed data connections in enterprise environments. It fits into standard racks and delivers Layer 3 routing capabilities, making it a solid choice for organizations requiring dependable network performance and simplified management.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-C2960S-24PD-L
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	2 x SFP (1G)
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
DRAM	256 MB
Flash Memory	64 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3 Lite
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS,SNMP,RMON,Console (RJ-45),USB
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Power	AC 100-240V 50-60Hz; PoE budget 370W

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1X,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series switch is built to deliver reliable and secure network connectivity with Power over Ethernet capabilities. It is commonly found in enterprise networks, providing both data and power to devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and cameras. Often deployed in medium-sized businesses, branch offices, or campus environments, this switch supports advanced network management and routing to help maintain efficient traffic flow. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its ease of use and robust feature set, which simplifies network operations. Key Features Supports high-density PoE+ ports to power connected devices without separate power supplies Includes dual SFP+ slots for flexible and fast uplink options Offers Layer 3 switching for inter-VLAN routing and static routing Provides secure management through Cisco IOS with advanced protocols Designed to fit standard 1U rack spaces to optimize data center or closet layouts This switch is typically seen in enterprise wiring closets and data centers where reliable power and data delivery is critical. It helps streamline network infrastructure by combining switching and routing in one device, reducing the need for multiple pieces of equipment.

Use Cases
The Cisco WS-C2960S-24PD-L switch is commonly deployed in enterprise branch offices, campus networks, and mid-sized data centers where integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE+) supports network devices directly. Its Layer 3 capabilities and high-speed uplinks cater to environments requiring efficient traffic segmentation and inter-VLAN routing, optimizing network performance for IT teams managing complex infrastructures. How It's Used: Providing PoE+ connectivity to IP phones and wireless access points in corporate branch offices to simplify cabling and device management. Serving as an access layer switch within campus LANs to enable routing between VLANs for departmental segmentation. Supporting rack-mounted deployments in mid-sized data centers that require scalable uplink bandwidth through dual 10Gbps SFP+ ports. Facilitating edge computing environments by powering IoT devices while maintaining network segmentation and security policies. Enabling network consolidation in managed service provider points of presence (POPs) with robust Layer 3 features for tenant isolation. By integrating power delivery and routing in a compact 1U form factor, this switch helps streamline network architecture and improve operational efficiency. It supports scalable growth and diverse workloads without adding complexity to network management, making it well-suited for dynamic enterprise IT environments.