Product specifications

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Data Sheet
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches
Cisco
®
Catalyst
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2960-X Series Switches are fixed-configuration, stackable Gigabit
Ethernet switches that provide enterprise-class access for campus and branch
applications (Figure 1). Designed for operational simplicity to lower total cost of
ownership, they enable scalable, secure and energy-efficient business operations with
intelligent services and a range of advanced Cisco IOS
®
Software features.
Figure 1. A Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switch Family
Product Highlights
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X switches feature:
24 or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with line-rate forwarding performance
Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) or 10G SFP+ uplinks
FlexStack Plus for stacking of up to 8 switches with 80 Gbps of stack throughput (optional)
Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support with up to 740W of PoE budget
Reduced power consumption and advanced energy management features
USB and Ethernet management interfaces for simplified operations
Application visibility and capacity planning with integrated NetFlow-Lite
LAN Base or LAN Lite Cisco IOS
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software features
Enhanced limited lifetime warranty (E-LLW) offering next-business-day hardware replacement
Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR models also offer:
Power resiliency with optional dual field-replaceable power supplies
IP Lite Cisco IOS
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software with dynamic routing and Layer 3 features