Cisco WS-C2960+48PST-S Catalyst

WS-C2960+48PST-S Overview

Cisco WS-C2960+48PST-S Catalyst is a LAN Lite switch that provides 48 x 10/100 PoE Ethernet ports, 2 x 1000BT and 2 x SFP uplink interfaces.

Some Product Features:

• Power over Ethernet (PoE):
  • Provides 48 PoE-enabled ports, supporting up to 15.4W per port. This allows the connection and powering of devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly through the switch, eliminating the need for separate power sources.
• Dual-Purpose Uplinks:
  • The switch is equipped with 2 dual-purpose uplink ports, providing flexibility for network expansion. Users can choose between copper (10/100/1000 Ethernet) or fiber (SFP) connections for uplink, depending on network needs.
• Advanced Security:
  • Features include IEEE 802.1X authentication, port security, Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol, and access control lists (ACLs) to safeguard the network and manage user access.
  • Secure management is provided via SNMPv3 with encryption and secure web-based access.
• Energy Efficiency:
  • Cisco WS-C2960+48PST-S Catalyst Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standards, reducing power consumption during periods of low data activity, making it an eco-friendly option for businesses.
• Management:
  • Managed via Cisco IOS software, offering robust Layer 2 switching capabilities.
  • Cisco Network Assistant provides simplified, user-friendly management.
  • Web-based GUI and command-line interface (CLI) options are available for more detailed configuration and control.
• Quality of Service (QoS):
  • 4 egress queues per port for traffic prioritization, ensuring important traffic like voice and video is given higher priority.
  • SRR (Shaped Round Robin) and WTD (Weighted Tail Drop) manage congestion and prioritize traffic.
  • Class-based weighted fair queuing (CBWFQ) for better control over bandwidth allocation.
• Reliability:
  • Redundant power system (RPS) support ensures continuous operation, even during power outages.
  • It has features like auto-configuration and port security to improve reliability and uptime.

You can also visit the manufacturer’s website link for more information.

You can also visit the Cisco WS-C3560E-24TD-S Catalyst , Cisco WS-C3850-48U-L Catalyst , Catalyst Switches pages if you wish.