Cisco WS-C2960S-24PS-L Managed PoE Ethernet Switch

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960S-24PS-L is a 24-port managed Gigabit Ethernet switch with PoE, designed for enterprise access networks, campus closets, and surveillance systems. It delivers Layer 2 switching with a PoE budget up to 370 W (IEEE 802.3af) across 24 × 10/100/1000 ports and four SFP Gigabit uplinks for fiber connectivity, enabling power and network connectivity for IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. With a switching capacity of up to 176 Gbps and a forwarding rate of up to 41.7 Mpps, it includes security features such as ACLs, port security, and 802.1X authentication, and supports Cisco FlexStack for stacking. Managed via CLI, SNMP, or a web-based interface, it uses an internal AC power supply, is rack-mountable in 1U, and operates from 0°C to 45°C, making it suitable for office network closets, campus deployments, and other enterprise access environments.