Description
The Cisco WS-C2960-8TC-L is a compact Layer 2 Ethernet switch designed for enterprise branch offices and space-constrained environments. Featuring 8 Fast Ethernet ports and 1 dual-purpose uplink port, this switch delivers reliable wired connectivity with enterprise-class performance and management through Cisco’s LAN Base feature set.
Technical Specifications
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Condition
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New/Never Used Surplus
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| Brand |
Cisco
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Category
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Computers/Tablets & Networking
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Part Number
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WS-C2960-8TC-L
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| Subcatecory |
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| Series |
Catalyst 2960 |
| Device Type |
Compact Managed Ethernet Switch |
Ethernet Ports
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8 x 10/100 Mbps |
| Uplink Port |
1 x Dual-Purpose (1G RJ-45 or 1G SFP) |
| Switching Capacity |
16 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
2.7 Mpps |
| DRAM |
64 MB |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.73 x 10.6 x 6.4 in. |
| Weight |
4 kg |
Information About WS-C2960-8TC-L
The WS-C2960-8TC-L belongs to the Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series, known for offering fixed-configuration access switches optimized for low-power, low-noise operation. It provides 8 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for end-device connectivity and 1 dual-purpose uplink port, allowing flexibility between a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port or an SFP Gigabit uplink (only one active at a time). With a switching capacity of 16 Gbps and throughput of 2.7 Mpps, the switch supports consistent data forwarding in standard business applications.
Key Features:
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8 x 10/100 Ethernet Ports: Reliable Fast Ethernet access for client devices.
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1 Dual-Purpose Uplink: Choose between copper Gigabit or SFP-based uplink.
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LAN Base Feature Set: Includes VLAN support, STP, QoS, and management features.
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Compact and Rack-Mountable: Fits easily into tight spaces or standard racks (1U).
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Energy-Efficient and Quiet: Ideal for office or quiet-zone deployments.
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Cisco IOS Managed: Supports CLI and SNMP for full administrative control.
The WS-C2960-8TC-L offers a secure and cost-effective Layer 2 switching solution for small networks needing high reliability and flexible uplink options.
