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Catalyst 2960-S Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Product Overview
The Catalyst 2960-S family of switches, also referred to as the switch, are Ethernet switches to which
you can connect devices such as Cisco IP Phones, Cisco Wireless Access Points, workstations, and other
network devices such as servers, routers, and other switches.
Some models of the switches support stacking through the Cisco FlexStack technology. Unless otherwise
noted, the term switch refers to a standalone switch and to a switch stack.
Switch Models, page 1-1
Front Panel, page 1-2
Rear Panel, page 1-17
Management Options, page 1-20

Switch Models

Tab l e 1-1 Switch Models and Descriptions
Switch Model
Supported
Software Image Description
Catalyst 2960S-48FPD-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) ports (PoE budget of
740 W) and 2 small form-factor pluggable (SFP)+2 module slots.
Catalyst 2960S-48LPD-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports (PoE budget of 370 W) and 2 SFP+ module
slots
Catalyst 2960S-24PD-L1LAN Base 24 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports (PoE budget of 370 W) and 2 SFP+ module
slots
Catalyst 2960S-48TD-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 ports and 2 SFP+ module slots
Catalyst 2960S-24TD-L1LAN Base 24 10/100/1000 ports and 2 SFP+ module slots
Catalyst 2960S-48FPS-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports (PoE budget of 740 W) and 4 SFP3 module
slots
Catalyst 2960S-48LPS-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports (PoE budget of 370 W) and 4 SFP module
slots
Catalyst 2960S-24PS-L1LAN Base 24 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports (PoE budget of 370 W) and 4 SFP module
slots
Catalyst 2960S-48TS-L1LAN Base 48 10/100/1000 ports and 4 SFP module slots