
Deliver Efficient Network Connectivity
Provide efficient and cost-effective network connectivity for branch offices or small and medium-sized businesses. These highly secure entry-level enterprise-class Fast Ethernet switches support basic Cisco Borderless Networks services.
Video Data Sheet
Learn about the advanced features of Cisco Catalyst 2960-S and 2960 Series switches. (2:50 min)
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Features and Capabilities
Easy to use and upgrade, these fixed configuration Fast Ethernet access switches offer superior Layer 2 threat defense capabilities and basic Layer 3 static routing with 16 routes. They also offer:
2x1GE uplink
8, 24, and 48 Fast Ethernet port configurations
Advanced QoS, rate-limiting, Access Control Lists (ACLs), IPv6 management, and multicast services
Full PoE with up to 15.4W per port for up to 48 ports
Simple to Configure, Operate, and Manage
A wide range of software features to make business operations easy, highly secure, and sustainable, and help deliver a borderless networking experience
Cisco Smart Install to simplify deployment
Cisco Auto Smartports to automate device configuration
Better Investment Protection and Savings
Cisco EnergyWise technology to promote energy cost savings
Lower total ownership costs for enterprise, midmarket, and branch office networks with competitive connectivity options, security, and QoS capabilities
Limited lifetime hardware warranty
Simplify Network Management
Download Cisco Network Assistant 5.6 to support Cisco Catalyst 2960 and
2960-S Series Switches.