Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series User Manual

CHAPTER 1
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series switches are fixed-configuration, Gigabit Ethernet switches that provide
entry-level enterprise-class Layer 2 access for branch offices, conventional workspace, and out-of-wiring
closet applications.
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series switches provide support for the following features:
• 8 or 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports with line-rate forwarding performance
• Two Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) uplinks
• Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support with up to 370W of PoE budget and Persistent PoE
• Fanless operation with operational temperature up to 45°C for deployment outside the wiring closet
• Reduced power consumption and advanced energy management
• RJ-45 and USB Mini-Type B console ports
• USB Type A port supports file system
• Switch Models, on page 1
• Front Panel, on page 2
• Rear Panel, on page 9
• Network Configurations, on page 11
Switch Models
Table 1: Cisco Catalyst 2960-L 8-Port and 16-Port Switch Models and Description
DescriptionSoftware
Image
Switch Model
8 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports; 2 1-Gigabit small form-factor pluggable
(SFP) module uplink slots.
Lan LiteWS-C2960L-8TS-LL
8 10/100/1000 Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports (PoE budget of
67W); 2 1-Gigabit small form-factor pluggable (SFP) module uplink
slots.
Lan LiteWS-C2960L-8PS-LL
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series 8-Port and 16-Port Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 2960-L
Ports	8, 16, 24, or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports
Layer	Layer 2
Flash Memory	64 MB
MAC Address Table Size	8, 000 entries
Uplink	2 or 4 Gigabit SFP
PoE	Available on selected models
VLAN Support	Up to 255 VLANs
Power Supply	Internal power supply
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions	44.5 x 27.9 x 4.45 cm (17.5 x 11.0 x 1.75 in.)