Cisco WS-C2960X Rackmount Switches Specification Guide
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Data Sheet
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches
Product Overview
Cisco
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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
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Software features.
Figure 1. A Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switch Family
Product Highlights
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X switches feature:
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24 or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with line-rate forwarding performance
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Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) or 10G SFP+ uplinks
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FlexStack Plus for stacking of up to 8 switches with 80 Gbps of stack throughput (optional)
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Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support with up to 740W of PoE budget
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24-port PoE fanless switch for deployment outside the wiring closet
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Reduced power consumption and advanced energy management features
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USB and Ethernet management interfaces for simplified operations
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Application visibility and capacity planning with integrated NetFlow-Lite
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LAN Base or LAN Lite Cisco IOS software features
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Enhanced limited lifetime warranty (E-LLW) offering next-business-day hardware replacement
Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR models also offer:
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Power resiliency with optional dual field-replaceable power supplies
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IP Lite Cisco IOS software with dynamic routing and Layer 3 features