Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24TC-L Switch

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24TC-L is a versatile and dependable managed switch designed to provide secure and efficient connectivity for small to medium-sized networks. Featuring 24 Fast Ethernet ports and 2 dual-purpose uplink ports (10/100/1000 Ethernet or SFP), it offers flexible connectivity options for both copper and fiber links, making it suitable for diverse deployment scenarios. Operating at Layer 2, the WS-C2960-24TC-L delivers robust switching performance with support for VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, Quality of Service (QoS), and enhanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs) and port security. Powered by Cisco IOS Software, the switch ensures easy management, monitoring, and optimization, enabling IT teams to maintain reliable and scalable network infrastructures. Its compact 1U rack-mountable form factor makes it easy to integrate into standard 19" racks, while its efficient design ensures long-term durability and low operational costs. Although it does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE), the WS-C2960-24TC-L remains a cost-effective solution for businesses that need high-performance switching without additional power requirements for connected devices. With Cisco’s proven reliability and enterprise-grade features, this switch is an excellent choice for organizations seeking both flexibility and stability in their LAN environment.