The Cisco Catalyst 2960‑X and 2960‑XR Series Switches datasheet provides an overview, features, specifications, and ordering information.
Cisco Catalyst 2960‑X and 2960‑XR Series Switches are fixed‑configuration, stackable Gigabit Ethernet switches designed for campus and branch applications. They run Cisco IOS software, support PoE+, and offer multiple management options including web UI, CLI, Bluetooth, and SNMP.
The switches provide 24 or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, PoE+ power budgets up to 740 W, optional redundant power supplies, and stacking capability of up to eight units with FlexStack‑Plus or FlexStack‑Extended. Technical details include dimensions of 1.75 × 16.0 × 17.5 in, operating temperatures from 23 °F to 113 °F, and a range of power‑supply and accessory options.
| Ethernet ports | 24 or 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports |
|---|---|
| PoE+ power budget | up to 740 W |
| Power supply options | External redundant power supply (2960‑X) or dual redundant power supplies (2960‑XR) |
| Stacking capacity | Up to 8 switches with FlexStack‑Plus |
The switches support PoE+ with a power budget of up to 740 W.
FlexStack‑Plus allows stacking of up to eight Catalyst 2960‑X or 2960‑XR switches.
The 2960‑XR series includes a field‑replaceable modular power supply and can be equipped with a second optional power supply for redundancy.