Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48LPS-L 48 Port Ethernet Switch 

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48LPS-L 48-Port Ethernet Switch is a versatile and powerful managed switch designed to meet the demands of enterprise-level networking. Featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, this switch allows seamless connectivity and power delivery to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, with a PoE budget of 370W and up to 30W per port. Additionally, its four 1G SFP uplink ports provide flexible options for high-speed connections to other switches and network infrastructure, enhancing overall network performance and scalability.

With a robust switching capacity of 216 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 107.1 Mpps, the Catalyst 2960X-48LPS-L supports high-bandwidth applications with ease, ensuring smooth data flow and minimal latency even during peak usage. It is equipped with advanced Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 features, including VLAN support, static routing, and RIP, as well as critical network resilience protocols such as Spanning Tree, Rapid STP, and Multiple STP. For added versatility, the switch supports Cisco’s FlexStack-Plus technology, enabling the stacking of up to 8 switches for easy expansion and simplified management.

The Catalyst 2960X-48LPS-L provides robust security features, including Port Security, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, and Access Control Lists (ACLs), to protect your network from unauthorized access and potential threats. Its Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities prioritize essential traffic like voice and video, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted communication across the network.

Designed for energy efficiency, it utilizes Cisco’s EnergyWise technology and Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption, making it an environmentally conscious choice that also lowers operational costs. With options for redundant power via the Cisco Redundant Power System (RPS) 2300, a user-friendly web-based GUI, and compatibility with Cisco Prime Infrastructure for centralized management, the Catalyst WS-C2960X-48LPS-L is an ideal solution for organizations needing high performance, scalability, and secure, dependable connectivity.