Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series User Manual

Table 7: Port Mode LEDs
DescriptionPort ModeMode LED
The port status. This is the default mode.Port statusSTAT
The port operating speed: 10, 100, 1000 Mb/s, or 10 Gb/s.Port speedSPEED
The stack member status.
The stack port status.
Stack member status
Stack port status
STACK
The PoE status.PoE port powerPoE
To select or change a mode, press the Mode button until the desired mode is highlighted. When you change
port modes, the meanings of the port LED colors also change.
Table 8: Meanings of LED Colors in Different Modes
MeaningPort LED ColorPort Mode
PoE is off. If the powered device is receiving power from an AC power
source, the port LED is off even if the powered device is connected to
the switch port.
OffPoE
PoE is on. The port LED is green only when the switch port is providing
power.
Green
PoE is denied because providing power to the powered device will
exceed the switch power capacity.
Alternating
green and amber
PoE is off due to a fault.
Noncompliant cabling or powered devices can cause a PoE port fault.
Use only standard-compliant cabling to connect Cisco prestandard IP
Phones and wireless access points or IEEE 802.3af-compliant devices.
You must remove any cable or device that causes a PoE fault.
Blinking amber
PoE for the port is disabled. (PoE is enabled by default.)Amber
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Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Specifications

General

Operating System	Cisco IOS
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
RAM	512 MB
Model	2960-X Series
Ports	48 x Gigabit Ethernet
Uplink Interfaces	Optional 1G or 10G uplinks
Switching Capacity	Up to 160 Gbps
Stacking	Yes, up to 8 switches
Power over Ethernet	PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) available on selected models
Dimensions	4.4 x 45 x 28.2 cm (1.73 x 17.7 x 11.1 in)
Weight	5.4 kg
VLANs	4096
Jumbo Frame Support	9198 bytes
Power Supply	100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz
Features	Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, QoS, IPv6 support
Software	LAN Base
Operating Temperature	0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F)