CISCO WS-C2960S-48FPD-L - Cisco Catalyst 2960S Series 48-Port PoE 740W switch (48x 1G Base-T, 2x SFP+) Integrated PSU, LAN Base

CISCO WS-C2960S-48FPD-L - Catalyst 2960S 48 GigE PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+ LAN Base

The Cisco Catalyst series offers a robust, managed Layer 2 switch solution designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern IT infrastructures. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support, and a total PoE budget of 740 watts, this device ensures reliable power delivery for a wide array of networked devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. The inclusion of two SFP+ slots provides seamless scalability through 10G connectivity, allowing for future network expansion without significant hardware overhauls.

Engineered for high performance and reliability, this switch features a throughput capacity of 101.2 Mpps, supporting business-critical applications with minimal latency. Its advanced Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities ensure prioritized data traffic, enhancing performance for voice, video, and data applications. The switch's comprehensive support for networking standards such as IEEE 802.1Q, 802.1X, and 802.3af, coupled with features like VLAN support, link aggregation, and multicast, provide a versatile and compatible solution for diverse network environments.

The switch is designed for ease of integration and management within enterprise settings, featuring a compact 1U form factor suitable for rack mounting in data centers or network closets. It operates efficiently across a range of environmental conditions, supporting altitudes up to 3000 meters and humidity levels from 10% to 95%, with an impressive mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 183,000 hours. For enhanced security and management, it supports SSH/SSL protocols, RADIUS authentication, and a suite of management protocols including SNMP and RMON, ensuring secure and streamlined network administration.