Description
Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960+24TC-S Switch ? Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960+24TC-S switch is a reliable, LAN-capable switch in the Catalyst series, crafted to meet the demands of secure and efficient network connectivity for small to medium-sized businesses. This model is designed for flexibility, advanced security, and efficient data handling in LAN environments.
Product Details:
- Device Type: Catalyst Switch
- Model Number/Name: WS-C2960+24TC-S
- Brand: Cisco
- Area Network Type: LAN Capable ? ideal for local area network setups in offices, educational institutions, and branch environments
- Ports: 24 x Fast Ethernet 10/100 ports for stable and reliable device connections
- Uplink Interfaces: 2 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, offering fast, secure access to network backbones and servers
- Data Rate: 16 Gbps switching capacity for smooth and uninterrupted data flow
- Forwarding Rate: 6.5 Mpps (Million Packets Per Second) to ensure efficient data packet handling
- Buffer Size: 192 KB, optimized for temporary data storage during peak network traffic
- DRAM: 16 MB, supporting stable performance for data-intensive applications
- Power Consumption: Operates at 24W, designed for energy efficiency
- Voltage: 100-240 V, compatible with a wide range of power sources
- Frequency: 50-60Hz, suitable for global deployment
- Dimensions: 4.4 x 44.5 x 23.6 cm ? compact, rack-mountable 1U design for space-efficient installation
- Weight: 3.6 kg, ideal for rack setups
- Color: Black
- Enclosure Type: Rack Mountable ? 1U, easy to install in standard network cabinets
Key Features and Benefits:
- Voice, Video, and Data Support: The Cisco Catalyst 2960+ Series is optimized for environments requiring voice, video, and data traffic handling, delivering consistent performance for business communications.
- Enhanced Security: Equipped with Cisco TrustSec, this switch provides robust security features, including authentication, access control, and security policy enforcement, helping protect against unauthorized access and maintain data integrity.
- Cisco EnergyWise Technology: Built with Cisco?s EnergyWise technology, the WS-C2960+24TC-S is energy-efficient, helping reduce operational costs by managing power consumption across the network infrastructure.
- Scalable Network Management: As your business grows, so does the need for flexible network management. This Catalyst switch supports scalable and easy-to-manage network configurations, allowing businesses to adapt and expand their networks without significant upgrades.
- High Performance: With a switching capacity of 16 Gbps and forwarding throughput of 6.5 Mpps, this switch is engineered for high-performance data processing, even during peak hours, ensuring minimal latency and reliable connectivity.
- Gigabit Uplink Options: The two Gigabit uplinks ensure fast data transmission to higher layers in the network, allowing for smooth transitions and improved bandwidth for connected devices.
Use Cases:
- Small to Medium Businesses: This switch provides the reliability and security needed for SMBs that rely on secure connectivity for their operations.
- Educational Institutions: Ideal for schools and universities with requirements for secure data access and support for voice, video, and data transfer.
- Retail Environments: Perfect for stores and other retail settings that need stable connectivity for POS systems, customer service, and surveillance systems.
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960+24TC-S switch is a robust solution that combines advanced security features, energy efficiency, and flexible management capabilities. It?s an excellent choice for growing businesses that require a stable, secure, and high-performance network infrastructure.
