Cisco 2960-CX Series 8-Port Compact Power over Ethernet Switch

The WS-C2960CX-8PC-L is a Catalyst 2960-CX Series compact fixed-configuration switch. It provides 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with LAN services and Power over Ethernet (PoE or PoE+) support. The 2960 series is designed for branch locations or those with limited wiring and cabling infrastructure, such as a classroom or conference room.

This donation includes

• Cisco Catalyst 2960-CX Series compact switch (WS-C2960CX-8PC-L) with AC power supply
• Product documentation
• Cables: power cord
• Installation hardware: mounting feet, mounting template, and screws

Benefits for Organizations

Organizations can use this switch to extend an existing network, bringing wired connectivity to more employees and supporting new wireless deployments.

Product Specifications

Each device meets the following specifications.

Integrated network ports:

8 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet

Available PoE/PoE+ power:

124 W

Maximum PoE/PoE+ ports:

8

Uplinks:

2 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet and 2 small form-factor pluggable (SFP)

Cisco IOS software:

LAN Base

Flash memory:

128 MB

DRAM:

512 MB

Maximum active VLANs:

255

Forwarding bandwidth:

12 Gbps

More information about this product and a comparison of Cisco Catalyst compact switches is available on the Cisco website.

Support

Cisco will provide five years of hardware and software service and support ("SMARTnet") for this product.

Obtaining Your Product

TechSoup Romania might request additional information to verify that your organization matches the Cisco philanthropy guidelines. You will receive a confirmation email from TechSoup Romania when your request is approved. Cisco will then deliver your product within eight weeks of approval.

System Requirements

• AC input voltage/frequency:
• 100 to 240 V
• 3.25 to 1.5 A
• 50 to 60 Hz
• Environmental constraints:
• Operating temperature: 23 to 113°F (-5 to 45°C)
• Storage temperature: -13 to 158°F (-25 to 70°C)
• Operating/storage relative humidity: 5 to 95 percent (noncondensing)
• Operating altitude: Up to 10,000 feet (3,000 meters)
• Storage altitude: Up to 15,000 feet (4,000 meters)