24 or 48 Fast Ethernet ports

Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) and 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet uplinks

IEEE 802.3af-compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE)

LAN Base or LAN Lite Cisco IOS^® Software feature set

SmartOperations tools that simplify deployment and reduce the cost of network administration

Cisco EnergyWise technology to manage energy consumed by connected devices

An enhanced limited lifetime hardware warranty (E-LLW), providing next-business-day replacement

Applications and Benefits

Branch offices, remote sites, and retail locations

Conventional desktop workspaces

Building infrastructure, physical security, and other nontraditional access applications

Robust quality of service (QoS) that prioritizes voice and critical business applications

Flexible security features that can limit access to the network and mitigate threats

Tools that reduce total cost of ownership through simplified operations and automation

Switch Configurations

Table 1. Cisco Catalyst 2960-Plus Series Configurations