WS-C2960S-48FPS-L Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

Mfr. Part #: WS-C2960S-48FPS-L
Brand: Cisco
Condition: Refurbished
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WS-C2960S-48FPS-L Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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WS-C2960S-48FPS-L Overview

The CISCO Catalyst WS-C2960S-48FPS-L Ethernet Switch Is The Leading Layer 2 Edge, Providing Improved Ease Of Use, Highly Secure Business Operations, Improved Sustainability, And A Borderless Network Experience. It Includes New CISCO Flexstack Switch Stacking Capability With 1 And 10 Gigabit Connectivity, And Power Over Ethernet Plus (poe+) With The CISCO Catalyst 2960 Switch Offering Fast Ethernet Access Connectivity And Poe Capabilities. It Is A Fixed-configuration Access Switch Designed For Enterprise, Midmarket, And Branch Office Networks To Provide Lower Total Cost Of Ownership.

77.4 mpps, 48 RJ-45 10/100/1000 PoE+, 4 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplink, 740W PoE, 42 dB, 5.9 kg, LAN Base image

  • Managed SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48
  • MAC address table: 8000 entries
  • 1U Rack mounting
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Summary Description

Cisco Catalyst 2960-S. Switch type: Managed. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48. Full duplex. MAC address table: 8000 entries. Networking standards: IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE.... Power over Ethernet (PoE). Rack mounting, Form factor: 1U

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Cisco
Stock In Stock

Management features

Switch type Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes

Ports & interfaces

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 48
SFP module slots quantity 2

Network

Networking standards IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support No
Full duplex Yes
Link aggregation Yes
Broadcast storm control Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X Yes
Spanning tree protocol Yes
VLAN support Yes

Data transmission

Throughput 77.4 Mpps
MAC address table 8000 entries
Jumbo frames support Yes
Jumbo frames 9216

Security

DHCP features DHCP server, DHCP client
IGMP snooping Yes
Security algorithms 802.1x RADIUS, SSH-2
MAC address filtering Yes
SSH/SSL support Yes

Multicast features

Multicast support Yes

Protocols

Management protocols SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP

Design

Rack mounting Yes
Form factor 1U
Product colour Black
LED indicators Yes

Performance

Internal memory 128 MB
Flash memory 64 MB
Noise level 42 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 189242 h

Power

AC input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC input frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Input current 4 - 9 A
Power consumption (max) 870 W

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity 48
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget 740 W

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) -5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 95%
Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude 0 - 4000 m

Weight & dimensions

Width 445 mm
Depth 386 mm
Height 45 mm
Weight 5.9 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary advantage of the Cisco WS-C2960S-48FPS-L for IP telephony deployments? +
This model features 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with full Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities. Delivering up to 30W per port, it supports high-density deployments of power-hungry devices like Cisco IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras without needing external power injectors, simplifying your cabling infrastructure.
Does the WS-C2960S-48FPS-L support stacking for network scalability? +
Yes, this switch supports Cisco FlexStack technology. By utilizing an optional FlexStack module, you can create a single unified stack with up to four switches. This provides a high-speed 40 Gbps stacking throughput, allowing you to manage multiple units as a single logical entity, which significantly simplifies administration and increases overall network resilience.
Which software feature set is pre-installed on this specific 2960-S model? +
The WS-C2960S-48FPS-L comes with the LAN Base feature set. This provides a robust foundation for enterprise-level Layer 2 switching, including advanced Quality of Service (QoS), granular rate limiting, and comprehensive security features such as DHCP snooping and dynamic ARP inspection, ensuring your network remains performant and protected against common Layer 2 attacks.
What are the uplink options for the Cisco WS-C2960S-48FPS-L? +
This unit is equipped with four Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) uplink ports. These slots provide flexible connectivity options, allowing you to use either 1G copper or fiber-optic transceivers to connect to your core switch or distribution layer. This versatility ensures that you can adapt the switch to your specific cabling environment and distance requirements.
How do I manage the Cisco WS-C2960S-48FPS-L within an enterprise network? +
You can manage this switch using standard industry protocols, including a command-line interface (CLI) via console, Telnet, or SSH. Additionally, it supports SNMP for integration into network management platforms and offers a web-based interface for simplified graphical configuration, making it accessible for both seasoned network engineers and administrators who prefer visual dashboards.
Is the WS-C2960S-48FPS-L suitable for high-bandwidth application environments? +
With its 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and wire-speed performance, this switch is designed to handle the high throughput requirements of modern office environments. Its non-blocking architecture ensures that data traffic is forwarded efficiently across all ports simultaneously, minimizing latency for bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing, data backups, and real-time collaboration tools.
How does the PoE power budget function on this 48-port managed switch? +
This switch offers a high PoE budget, specifically designed to support full PoE+ power across its ports. The integrated power supply unit intelligently manages power allocation to connected devices. You can monitor power usage per port and set priority levels, ensuring that critical network infrastructure remains powered even if the total demand approaches the switch’s capacity.
Can the WS-C2960S-48FPS-L perform Layer 3 routing operations? +
While primarily a Layer 2 managed switch, the 2960-S series supports static routing for basic inter-VLAN communication. It is an ideal edge-access solution designed to handle Layer 2 switching duties effectively. For complex routing protocols or large-scale inter-VLAN routing, we recommend pairing this device with a dedicated Layer 3 switch or router at your network core.
How can I request a bulk quote for multiple WS-C2960S-48FPS-L units? +
For organizations planning large-scale deployments, BuyRouterSwitch.com makes procurement seamless. Simply navigate to our bulk quote request page or contact our sales team directly with your quantity requirements. We specialize in assisting enterprise clients with large-volume orders, providing competitive pricing structures tailored to your specific project size and budgetary needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco hardware procurement? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we prioritize professional service and product integrity for every transaction. We provide reliable access to enterprise-grade networking gear, ensuring that all orders are processed with the highest standards of accuracy. By choosing us, you gain a dedicated partner focused on delivering the authentic equipment your infrastructure demands to maintain peak operational reliability.

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