The Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Switches WS-C2960S-24TS-S is WS-C2960S-24TS-L lited from Lan Base software to Lan Lite for more economical and easier to manage for customers of entry-level branch office or wiring closet networks. WS-C2960S-24TS-S simplifies the migration from nonintelligent hubs and unmanaged switches to a fully scalable and reliable network, the LAN Lite IOS software supports standard Layer 2 security, QoS, and availability while lowering the network total cost of ownership.
Figure 1 shows the appearance of the WS-C2960S-24TS-S.
Table 1 shows the Quick Spec of the WS-C2960S-24TS-S.
Product Code | WS-C2960S-24TS-S |
Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable - 1U |
Feature Set | LAN Lite |
Uplink Interfaces | Four 1G Small Form-Factor Pluggable(SFP) |
Downlink Ports | 24 × Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports |
Expansion Slot(s) | 1 (total) / 1 (free) x Stacking Module |
Forwarding Rate | 38.7 mpps |
DRAM | 128 MB |
Flash Memory | 64 MB |
Dimensions | 44.5 × 29.9 × 4.5 cm |
Package Weight | 9.19 Kg |
Technical Support and Services
Table 4 describes available technical services.
Table 4. Technical services available for Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Switches
Technical services |
Cisco Smart Net Total Care™ Service ● Around-the-clock, global access to the Cisco TAC ● Unrestricted access to the extensive Cisco.com knowledge base and tools ● Next-business-day, 8x5x4, 24x7x4, or 24x7x2 advance hardware replacement and onsite parts replacement and installation available 1 ● Ongoing operating system software updates within the licensed feature set 2 ● Proactive diagnostics and real-time alerts on Smart Call Home–enabled devices |
Cisco Smart Foundation Service ● Next-business-day advance hardware replacement as available ● Access to SMB TAC during business hours (access levels vary by region) ● Access to Cisco.com SMB knowledge base ● Online technical resources through Smart Foundation Portal ● Operating system software bug fixes and patches |
Cisco Smart Care Service ● Network-level coverage for the needs of small and medium-sized businesses ● Proactive health checks and periodic assessments of Cisco network foundation, voice, and security technologies ● Technical support for eligible Cisco hardware and software through Smart Net Total Care portal ● Cisco operating system and application software updates and upgrades 2 ● Next-business-day advance hardware replacement as available, 24x7x4 option available 1 |
Cisco SP Base Service ● Around-the-clock, global access to the Cisco TAC ● Registered access to Cisco.com ● Next-business-day, 8x5x4, 24x7x4, and 24x7x2 advance hardware replacement; return to factory option available 1 ● Ongoing operating system software updates 2 |
Cisco Focused Technical Support Services Three levels of premium, high-touch services are available: ● Cisco High-Touch Operations Management Service ● Cisco High-Touch Technical Support Service ● Cisco High-Touch Engineering Service Valid Cisco Smart Net Total Care or SP Base contracts are required on all network equipment. |