Description
Secure and Efficient Network Management
The Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TS-L is a 48-port Layer 3 Ethernet switch that supports advanced network management features to ensure secure and efficient network operations.
Security features on the 2960X-48TS-L include access control lists (ACLs) to control access to the network, and Secure Shell (SSH) and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v3 to secure network management communications.
Efficiency features on the 2960X-48TS-L include Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize network traffic, and Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption. The switch also support for link aggregation and Virtual LAN (VLAN) to improve network scalability and segmentation.
Additionally, the 2960X-48TS-L can be managed and configured using Cisco’s Network Assistant and Cisco Prime Infrastructure software, which provide an intuitive graphical user interface and advanced management capabilities.
Maximizing Connectivity and Power
There are several ways to maximize the connectivity and power of the Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TS-L 48-port Layer 3 Ethernet switch:
- Link Aggregation: By configuring Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) or Cisco’s proprietary Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP), multiple physical ports can be grouped together to form a single logical link, providing increased bandwidth and redundancy.
- VLANs: By creating virtual LANs (VLANs), you can segment your network into smaller, more manageable groups, and increase security by isolating different types of traffic.
- Quality of Service (QoS): By configuring QoS, you can prioritize different types of traffic, such as voice or video, to ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE): By enabling EEE on the switch, you can reduce power consumption during periods of low network activity.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): The C1-C2960X-48TS-L supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) on all 48 ports, allowing you to power devices such as IP phones and wireless access points directly from the switch, reducing the need for additional power sources.
- Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW): The E-LLW provides next-business-day hardware replacement and 90 days of 8×5 Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) support, including software updates and upgrades.
By implementing these features, you can increase the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of your network while reducing costs and downtime.
Features and Benefits
The Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TS-L is a 48-port Layer 3 Ethernet switch designed for enterprise and mid-size business networks. Some of its key features include:
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports: Provides high-speed connectivity for devices such as servers, storage, and other network devices.
- Layer 3 switching: Allows for advanced routing capabilities, including support for static routing, Routing Information Protocol (RIP), and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF).
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE): Reduces power consumption during periods of low network traffic.
- FlexStack Plus: Allows for easy management and expansion of the network with the ability to stack up to 8 switches and manage them as a single entity.
- Security features: Includes features such as access control lists (ACLs) and Cisco TrustSec for secure access and data protection.
- Quality of Service (QoS): Prioritizes network traffic to ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
- Easy configuration and management: The switch can be easily configured and managed using the Cisco Network Assistant software.
General Information:
Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number C1-C2960X-48TS-L
Brand Name Cisco
Product Line Catalyst
Product Series 2960-X
Product Model 2960X-48TS-L
Product Name Catalyst 2960X-48TS-L Ethernet Switch
Product Type Ethernet Switch
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of Network Ports 48
Uplink Port Yes
Modular No
Stack Port No
Port/Expansion Slot Details 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Network
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
Media Type Supported Optical Fiber
Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T
Network Technology 1000Base-X
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots 4
Expansion Slot Type SFP
Number of SFP Slots 4
Network & Communication
Layer Supported 3
Management & Protocols
Manageable Yes
Power Description
Power Source Power Supply
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