CISCO WS-C2960X-24PS-L – Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, LAN Base

Detailed Description:

The CISCO WS-C2960X-24PS-L switch is a key offering in the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X series, designed for operational excellence and energy efficiency. This model comes with 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports with a total power budget of 370W, enabling businesses to power their network devices such as access points, IP phones, and video cameras directly through the Ethernet cable. Additionally, it offers 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports, providing flexibility for longer distance connections. The LAN Base version of the IOS software includes a rich set of Layer 2 features, such as VLANs, Spanning Tree protocols, and access control lists (ACLs), making it suitable for branch offices and straightforward wired network deployments. Its energy-efficient design includes EnergyWise technology, which allows companies to control power consumption of the network infrastructure and connected devices, contributing to reduced energy costs and carbon footprint. The WS-C2960X-24PS-L is optimized for simplicity, with easy deployment, automated software installation, and port configuration through Auto SmartPorts. It represents an ideal choice for businesses seeking a reliable, scalable, and cost-effective networking solution.