Cisco introduces the new Cisco® Catalyst® 2960-S Series Switches, the leading Layer 2 edge switch series, providing improved ease of use, secure business operations, improved sustainability, and converged services for a borderless network experience. The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series of fixed-configuration access switches delivers functionality for entry-level enterprise, midmarket, and branch office networks.
Primary features and benefits for Cisco Catalyst 2960-S with LAN Base software:
• Cisco FlexStack with 40-Gbps stacking throughput enables ease of operation with single configuration and automated switch upgrade. FlexStack requires an optional module.
• 24 and 48 ports of Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) 10/100/1000 desktop connectivity.
• GbE or 10 GbE uplinks to suit various deployment needs. Switches with 10 GbE uplinks support Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+), enabling a simple and fast transition GbE to 10 GbE.
• Switches that can deliver 740W or 370W of combined PoE/PoE+ power enabling right-sizing switch purchases based on deployment needs. Support up to 30W for the latest PoE+ capable devices.
• USB storage interface for file backup, distribution, and simplified operations.
• A wide range of software features to provide ease of operation, secure business operations, sustainability, and a borderless network experience.
• Enhanced limited lifetime hardware warranty, including next business day switch replacement and 90 days of technical support.
The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S LAN Lite capabilities:
• 24 and 48 ports of GbE 10/100/1000 desktop connectivity
• GbE SFP uplinks
• USB storage interface for file backup, distribution, and simplified operations
• A wide range of software features to provide ease of operation, secure business operations, sustainability, and borderless networking experience
• Enhanced limited lifetime hardware warranty, including next business day switch replacement and 90 days of technical support
Ordering Information
Tables 1, 2, and 3 provide ordering information for the new Cisco Catalyst 2960-S switches.
Table 1. Ordering Information
Part Numbers
Description
Switches with 10 GbE Uplinks and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Connectivity
Cisco Catalyst 2960S-48FPD-L
(WS-C2960S-48FPD-L)
• 48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports
• 740 watts PoE/PoE+ power
• 2 x 10 GbE or 2 x 1 GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Optional Cisco FlexStack stacking support
• LAN Base image
Cisco Catalyst 2960S-48LPD-L
(WS-C2960S-48LPD-L)
• 48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports
• 370W PoE/PoE+ power
• 2 x 10 GbE or 2 x 1 GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Optional Cisco FlexStack stacking support
• LAN Base image
Cisco Catalyst 2960S-24PD-L
(WS-C2960S-24PD-L)
• 24 Ethernet 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports
• 370W PoE/PoE+ power
• 2 x 10 GbE or 2 x 1 GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Optional Cisco FlexStack stacking support
• LAN Base image
Cisco Catalyst 2960S-48TD-L
(WS-C2960S-48TD-L)
• 48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports
• 2 x 10 GbE or 2 x 1 GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Optional Cisco FlexStack stacking support
• LAN Base image
Cisco Catalyst 2960S-24TD-L
(WS-C2960S-24TD-L)
• 24 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports
• 2 x 10 GbE or 2 x 1 GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• Optional Cisco FlexStack stacking support
• LAN Base image
Switches with GbE Uplinks with 10/100/1000 Ethernet Connectivity
Cisco SMARTnet® and SMB Support Assistant maintenance contracts are available for the new Cisco Catalyst 2960-S. The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S offers next business day replacement with 90 day service and support.
