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Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series switches are fixed-configuration, Gigabit Ethernet switches that provide
entry-level enterprise-class Layer 2 access for branch offices, conventional workspace, and out-of-wiring
closet applications.
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series switches provide support for the following features:
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8, 16, 24 or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with line-rate forwarding performance
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Two or four Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) uplinks
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Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support with up to 370W of PoE budget and Persistent PoE
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Fanless operation with operational temperature up to 45°C for deployment outside the wiring closet
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Reduced power consumption and advanced energy management
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RJ-45 and USB Mini-Type B console ports
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USB Type A port supports file system
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Switch Models, page 1
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Front Panel, page 2
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Rear Panel, page 8
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Network Configurations, page 11
Switch Models
Table 1: Cisco Catalyst 2960-L 24-Port and 48-Port Switch Models and Description
Description
Software
Image
Switch Model
24 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports; four 1-Gigabit Ethernet small form-factor
pluggable (SFP) module uplink slots
Lan Lite
WS-C2960L-24TS-LL
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series 24-Port and 48-Port Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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