Cisco Catalyst 2960X-24TS-L Managed Switch - 24 Ports Gigabit Ethernet, 4 SFP Uplinks, Rack-Mountable

The Cisco Catalyst 2960X-24TS-L is a managed switch designed for enterprise and small-to-medium business networks. It offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplinks, providing high-performance connectivity and advanced Layer 2 features. With Cisco StackWise-160 technology, it enables stacking of up to 8 switches for simplified management and scalability. This switch is ideal for access layer deployments, delivering reliable and secure network access.

Advantages

High switching capacity of 216 Gbps and forwarding rate of 65.5 Mpps ensure smooth data flow. The LAN Base software image provides essential Layer 2 features, including VLANs, QoS, and security protocols. Stacking capability allows for easy expansion and unified management. Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption without compromising performance.

Suitable for

• Enterprise access layer networks
• Small to medium business LANs
• Branch office deployments
• Network environments requiring high-density Gigabit Ethernet

Key specifications

• Device Type: Managed Switch
• Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
• Uplink Ports: 4 x Gigabit SFP
• Switching Capacity: 216 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 65.5 Mpps
• MAC Address Table: 16K entries
• Jumbo Frame Support: 9216 bytes
• Stacking: Cisco StackWise-160
• Layer Support: Layer 2, Static Layer 3 Routing
• Management: SNMP, RMON, Telnet, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP
• Security: IEEE 802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, DAI
• QoS: Yes
• VLAN Support: Yes
• PoE: No
• RAM: 512 MB
• Flash Memory: 128 MB
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable - 1U
• Software Image: LAN Base

Recommendations

The Cisco Catalyst 2960X-24TS-L is a reliable and feature-rich switch for organizations seeking a cost-effective access layer solution. Its stacking capability and advanced security features make it a solid choice for growing networks.