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Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Switches

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Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 2960-S Series Switches

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Enhance productivity by using the new Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Switches to enable applications such as IP telephony, wireless, and video. These enterprise-class switches provide a borderless network experience that is easy to use and upgrade, as well as highly secure, sustainable, and available.

The fixed-configuration access switches provide a lower total cost of ownership for enterprise, midmarket, and branch office networks.

New 10 and 1 Gb Ethernet network modules offer uplink flexibility. They improve business continuity and facilitate your transition to 10 Gb Ethernet.

Features:

Connectivity:

  • 24 or 48 ports of Gb Ethernet desktop connectivity
  • Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) with up to 30W per port
  • Four 1 Gb Ethernet Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) or two 10 Gb Ethernet SFP+ uplinks

High Availability:

  • Cisco FlexStack stacking for ease of operation with Cisco Catalyst Smart Operations
  • Cisco Smart Install for immediate availability
  • Cisco Auto Smartports for automatic configuration by device type

Security: Superior Layer 2 threat defense capabilities

Routing: Basic Layer 3 static routing with 16 routes

Investment Protection:

For fixed-configuration, standalone devices with PoE, the Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Intelligent Ethernet Switches with LAN Base software is still available. Used in entry-level networks, these switches enhance LAN services and provide desktop Fast Ethernet and Gb Ethernet connectivity.

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