More Information of Catalyst Switch
The Cisco WS-C2960S-48TS-S is a managed switch from the Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series. This switch is designed for use in enterprise networks and offers a wide range of features and capabilities to help improve network performance and security.
The product has 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each of which can be configured for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds. It also has 2 SFP (small form-factor pluggable) uplink ports, which can be used to connect the switch to other network devices or to extend the network over long distances using fiber optic cables.
The switch supports a variety of advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), which allows you to prioritize certain types of network traffic, and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), which allows you to bundle multiple ports together to increase bandwidth.
The switch also supports a number of security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Cisco's Flexible NetFlow (FNF), which allows you to monitor and analyze network traffic. Additionally, it also supports advanced Layer 3 features such as Routing Information Protocol version 2 (RIPv2) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF).
Reliability
The Cisco WS-C2960S-48TS-S is a reliable switch that has been widely used in enterprise and mid-sized business networks. It is built using high-quality components and is designed to withstand the demands of a busy network environment.
One of the ways that the product helps to improve network reliability is by providing support for features such as Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). LACP allows multiple ports to be combined into a single logical link, which increases bandwidth and can help to ensure that network traffic is distributed evenly across multiple paths. STP, on the other hand, helps to prevent loops in the network by automatically shutting down certain links when they are no longer needed.
The switch also provides advanced security features that help to protect against network threats. Access control lists (ACLs) allow administrators to specify which types of traffic are permitted to pass through the switch, and network admission control (NAC) helps to ensure that only authorized devices are able to access the network.
Cisco's IOS software provides a robust and feature rich way to manage and monitor the switch, which can help to detect and diagnose network issues quickly.
Power and Innovation
The Cisco WS-C2960S-48TS-S is a managed Ethernet switch that belongs to the 2960 series, which is designed for use in enterprise and campus networks. This particular model has 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, making it well-suited for larger networks that require a high-density of ports and high throughput.
One of the key features of this model is its ability to support a wide range of networking features, including VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), and security features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs). This makes it well-suited for use in environments where different types of traffic need to be segmented and prioritized.
In terms of power, the part is equipped with Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) which helps to reduce power consumption by putting the switch into a low-power state when there is little or no traffic passing through it. This can help to lower operating costs and make the product a more environmentally-friendly choice. Additionally it support redundant power supply and fans which can increase the reliability of the switch.
General Information about this Cisco WS-C2960S-48TS-S
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model Number or SKU# WS-C2960S-48TS-S
- Product Line: Catalyst
- Product Series: 2960
- Product Name: Catalyst 2960 Ethernet Switch
- Product Type: Ethernet Switch
Key Features of Ethernet Switch
- Number of Port: 48 Ports
- Gigabit Ethernet Port: Yes
- Interfaces/ports: 48 X Rj-45 10/100/1000base-t Network Lan
- Expansion Slots: (2 Total) SFP (Mini-GBIC)
- Compatible Rack Unit: 1u
Interfaces/Ports for 48-Ports Switch
- Port/Expansion Slot Details: 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Network
- Port/Expansion Slot Details: 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Performance of Managed Switch
- Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots: 2
- Expansion Slot Type: SFP
- Number of SFP Slots: 2
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported 2
Memory
- Standard Memory: 128 MB
- Memory Technology: DRAM
- Flash Memory: 64 MB
Dimensions and Weight
- Height 1.8 inch
- Width 17.7 inch
- Depth 11.8 inch
- Weight 10.50 lbs
Power Description
- Power Source: Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply: Yes
Different Types of Switches
Networking switches vary widely depending on the number of devices they can support, network bandwidth/speed, and form factor. Switches for small offices will have anything between 4 and 8 ports and can fit on a desk. For larger office network implementation, switches may have 24 ports, 48 ports, 96 ports, and 128 ports and are rack-mountable between 1U and 4U. Switches come in different types depending on the network speed and tasks they support. These include 40/100 Gbps, 10 Gigabit (up to 10000 Mbps), Gigabit Ethernet (up to 1000 Mbps), Power over Ethernet, and Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps).
Unmanaged Switches
The unmanaged switches offer fixed configurations on a plug-and-play basis. It is the most basic switch and there are a few choices in the market. These switches are affordable, but the basic features make them inappropriate for enterprise applications.
Managed Switches
The number of features and level of functionality improves with managed switches, making them ideal for enterprise and business applications. These switches are built with the command-line interface for ease of configuration. Equally, they support SNMP agents that come in handy when troubleshooting network issues.
The security on managed switches is better and will protect different types of traffic. Other features include support for virtual LANs, IP routing, and quality of service settings. Managed switches are more expensive compared to all other types of switches.
Smart Switches
Smart switches refer to switches that possess more features than those unmanaged switches but do not have the full features of managed switches. Smart switches are more cost-effective than managed switches.
Some of the limitations of the smart switches are a lack of telnet access support, Web GUIs, and a lack of many features for VLANs. They are affordable compared to a fully managed switch and are suitable for a smaller computer network.
Modular Switches
Modular switches allow the addition of expansion modules as the network expands. The expansion modules allow for more networked devices but are application-specific. They may include wireless access points, firewalls, or network analysis tools. The flexibility of a modular networking switch comes at a higher cost.
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