Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24TT-L Switch – Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24TT-L switch is a robust, LAN-capable Catalyst series switch built to meet the demands of secure, efficient network connectivity. Designed for small to medium-sized business environments, this switch offers flexible deployment options, advanced security, and high-performance data handling.
Product Details:
- Device Type: Catalyst Switch
- Model Number/Name: WS-C2960-24TT-L
- Brand: Cisco
- Area Network Type: LAN Capable – perfect for local area network setups in offices and data centers
- Ports: 24 x Ethernet 10/100 ports for reliable device connectivity
- Uplink Interfaces: 2 x 10/100/1000 TX Uplinks, providing faster and more secure access to the network core
- Data Rate: 16 Gbps switching capacity for smooth handling of data flow
- Throughput: 6.5 Mpps (Million Packets Per Second) for efficient packet forwarding
- Buffer Size: 192 Kb, optimizing data storage during high traffic
- DRAM: 16 MB, enabling stable performance for critical tasks
- Power Consumption: Operates at 20W, engineered for energy efficiency
- Frequency: 60Hz
- Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 9.3 inches – compact, rack-mountable 1U form factor
- Weight: 8.15 Kg, sturdy construction suitable for rack installations
- Color: Black
- Enclosure Type: Rack Mountable – 1U, easy to install in standard network cabinets
Key Features and Benefits:
- Voice, Video, and Data Support: Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series switches are optimized for a seamless experience across voice, video, and data networks, delivering reliable performance for communication-heavy environments.
- Enhanced Security: Equipped with Cisco TrustSec, this switch offers advanced security features, including authentication, access control, and security policy administration, ensuring your network remains protected against unauthorized access.
- Cisco EnergyWise: Built with Cisco’s EnergyWise technology, the WS-C2960-24TT-L helps businesses save on operational costs by reducing overall energy consumption without sacrificing performance.
- Scalable Network Management: As businesses grow, so do their network needs. This Catalyst switch offers flexible, scalable management options, making it easy to expand or reconfigure the network as business requirements evolve.
- Fast and Gigabit Ethernet Options: With options for both Fast and Gigabit Ethernet, this model is suitable for a range of applications, from basic connectivity to more bandwidth-intensive operations.
- High Performance: A switching capacity of 16 Gbps and forwarding throughput of 6.5 Mpps allow for fast, efficient data handling, even during peak usage periods, ensuring a consistent and reliable network experience.
Use Cases:
- Small to Medium Businesses: This switch provides the necessary performance and security for businesses that rely on secure, stable connectivity.
- Educational Institutions: Ideal for schools or universities needing secure access for multiple users, supporting voice, video, and data transfer.
- Retail Environments: Perfect for settings where reliable connectivity is essential for POS systems, surveillance, and customer service.
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24TT-L switch combines advanced security, energy efficiency, and scalable management features, making it a powerful choice for growing businesses needing reliable network solutions.
