This Cisco WS-C2960-48PSTS-RF Catalyst 2960-48PST-S 48 port PoE switch is perfect for small to medium businesses, branch offices, educational institutions, and access layer deployments requiring reliable Layer 2 switching with Power over Ethernet capability. Our refurbished Layer 2 managed switch delivers:
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Comprehensive 48-port PoE connectivity powering wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras
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Cost-effective refurbished solution providing enterprise-grade features at reduced investment
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LAN Lite software offering essential switching capabilities with simplified management
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Dual Gigabit uplinks ensuring high-speed backbone connectivity for network aggregation
Key Features
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Advanced 48-port Power over Ethernet with IEEE 802.3af compliance for device powering
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Layer 2 switching functionality with VLAN support and access control features
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Energy-efficient design reducing operational costs and environmental impact
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LAN Lite feature set providing essential enterprise switching capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Model Number |
WS-C2960-48PSTS-RF |
| Type |
48-Port PoE Layer 2 Switch - Refurbished |
| Switch Series |
Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 10/100 PoE ports, 2 x 10/100/1000 ports, 2 x SFP Gigabit uplinks |
| PoE Power Budget |
370W total PoE power budget |
| Software Feature Set |
LAN Lite (IP Base upgrade available) |
| Target Applications |
Access Layer, Branch Offices, SMB Networks, Educational Institutions |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the benefits of this refurbished Catalyst 2960 switch?
A: This refurbished cisco switch provides the same reliable Layer 2 switching and PoE capabilities as new units, including 48 powered ports, dual Gigabit uplinks, and comprehensive security features, while offering substantial cost savings for budget-conscious organizations.
Q: What is LAN Lite software and what features does it include?
A: The LAN Lite feature set includes essential switching capabilities such as VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, port security, and basic QoS, making it ideal for access layer deployments where advanced Layer 3 routing features are not required.
Q: How many devices can be powered by this PoE switch?
A: This 48 ports poe switch can power up to 48 devices with its 370W PoE budget, supporting IEEE 802.3af devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras with 15.4W per port maximum power delivery.
Q: What uplink options are available for backbone connectivity?
A: This switch provides flexible uplink options with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP slots supporting fiber optic connectivity, enabling high-speed connections to distribution layer switches or network core infrastructure for optimal performance.
Cisco WS-C2960-48PSTS-RF Catalyst 2960-48PST-S 48-port PoE Layer 2 switch refurbished with LAN Lite and Gigabit uplinks.
