CISCO WS-C2960S-48LPS-L – Cisco 2960S 48 GigE PoE 370W, 4 x SFP LAN Base

Detailed Description:

The CISCO WS-C2960S-48LPS-L is a member of the Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Switches, which are known for their reliability and performance in supporting enterprise and branch office networks. This particular model boasts 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports with a total power budget of 370W, making it suitable for deploying multiple power-dependent devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and IP phones without the need for separate power sources. It also includes 4 Dual-Purpose SFP ports for fiber connectivity options to other network segments or devices. The 2960-S series switches are designed with a single fixed power supply and offer an optional redundant external power supply for enhanced reliability. They support LAN Base software which provides comprehensive Layer 2 features, quality of service (QoS), operations, administration, maintenance, and provisioning (OAM&P) functionalities. The Easy-to-use Cisco Network Assistant and Cisco Catalyst SmartOperations simplify setup, configuration, deployment, and ongoing management. EnergyWise technology enables businesses to measure and manage the power consumption of network infrastructure and attached devices, reducing operational costs.