Description
The Cisco WS-C2960S-48LPS-L is a reliable and cost-effective solution for businesses seeking a high-performance Layer 2 switch with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities. Designed with 48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports and four SFP uplink interfaces, this switch supports efficient data transmission and seamless network expansion. It delivers up to 370W of PoE power, making it ideal for powering IP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices. With a sturdy 1U rack-mountable design, it ensures durability and easy integration into existing network infrastructures.
Built on Cisco’s FlexStack technology, this model supports optional stacking for simplified management and scalability. It operates on the Cisco IOS LAN Base software, offering advanced security features, Quality of Service (QoS), and energy-efficient Ethernet for optimized performance. The switch is equipped with a 176 Gbps switching capacity and a forwarding rate of 41.7 Mpps, ensuring smooth data flow even in high-demand environments. Ideal for businesses upgrading their network with used hardware, this switch provides enterprise-grade performance at a fraction of the cost.

