Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24PC-L Switch

Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24PC-L Switch Overview

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-24PC-L is a fixed-configuration Fast Ethernet switch designed to deliver reliable, enterprise-class Layer 2 switching for small to medium-sized offices and branch networks. With 24 Fast Ethernet PoE ports plus 2 dual-purpose uplink slots, this switch simplifies cabling by powering compatible IP phones, access points, and other PoE-enabled devices directly through the network cable — no separate power adapters required.

Built on Cisco's proven Catalyst 2960 platform, the WS-C2960-24PC-L runs the LAN Base software image, providing a robust feature set that includes VLAN support, QoS, and comprehensive security controls. It is rack-mountable, making it easy to install in standard server cabinets or network racks across corporate offices, schools, and data centres.

Key Features

• 24 x 10/100 Mbps PoE-enabled Fast Ethernet access ports
• 2 x dual-purpose (T/SFP) uplink ports for flexible connectivity
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for IP phones, wireless APs, and cameras
• LAN Base software image with Layer 2 switching, VLAN, QoS, and security features
• Fixed configuration, rack-mountable form factor
• Enterprise-class reliability from a trusted Cisco Catalyst platform