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WS-C2960-24TC-L
Cisco Catalyst 2960 LAN Base Switch, 24x 10/100 RJ-45, 2x RJ...
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WS-C2960-24TC-L is a managed Cisco LAN Base access switch for networks that need Fast Ethernet edge ports with flexible Gigabit handoff. It operates as a Layer 2 switch with 24 fixed 10/100 RJ-45 access ports and 2 fixed dual-purpose uplinks, where each uplink position uses either one 10/100/1000 copper interface or one SFP-based Gigabit Ethernet interface with one media option active. The switch is Non-PoE, so powered endpoints require local power, injectors, or a PoE access model. Its rack-mount chassis belongs to the Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series and uses the LAN Base image for managed access-layer services. This layout separates access cabling from uplink media selection, which helps replacement projects keep existing copper runs while choosing fiber or copper handoff. WS-C2960-48TC-L is the closest density sibling and differs by providing 48 Ethernet 10/100 access ports instead of 24 access ports.
16 Gbps switching fabric supports the Fast Ethernet access layer and Gigabit uplink handoff without positioning the platform as a Gigabit desktop switch. 6.5 Mpps forwarding rate handles 64-byte packet movement for this 24-port LAN Base model. 30W maximum power consumption keeps the non-PoE fixed chassis within a low access-closet power profile. WS-C2960-24TC-L stores up to 8000 MAC addresses, uses 64 MB DRAM with 32 MB flash memory, and allows MTU configuration up to 9000 bytes with a maximum Ethernet frame size of 9018 bytes for jumbo frames on Gigabit Ethernet ports. IEEE 802.1D STP, IEEE 802.1w RSTP, IEEE 802.1s MSTP, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.1p CoS, IEEE 802.1x access control, IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation, and SNMPv1/SNMPv2c/SNMPv3 management anchor the documented Layer 2 control set. RMON I and II support plus CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution integration fit traditional monitoring environments. The dual-purpose uplinks also accept listed SFP standards including 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, and 100BASE-FX modules.
The switch fits the enterprise access tier for workstations, printers, terminals, lab equipment, and externally powered phones that remain on copper edge connectivity. It is a standalone platform with no stack membership, so each unit is managed as its own Catalyst 2960 switch, and the rack plan reserves 1U for every deployed chassis. WS-C2960-24TC-L is available from ORM Systems new and certified refurbished for like-for-like replacement, spare holdings, and controlled legacy expansion. Certified refurbished units are checked for boot behavior, port link response, SFP uplink operation, console access, fan behavior, and power stability before dispatch. ORM Systems also aligns compatible SFP options with the requested fiber plant when optics are part of the order. Request a quote for the required condition, quantity, warranty term, optics, rack-mount kit, and power cord; enterprise and volume buyers receive procurement support for multi-site refreshes, staged rollouts, and standardized access-switch spares.
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WS-C2960-24TC-L sits in a wiring closet and terminates copper runs from Fast Ethernet endpoints on 24 10/100 access ports. Network teams place VLAN membership, 802.1X authentication, port security, QoS markings, and storm-control behavior at the access edge, then reserve the two dual-purpose Gigabit uplinks for distribution connectivity. The LAN Base image supports richer Layer 2 services than LAN Lite models in the same 2960 family. The result is a controlled endpoint handoff with policy applied before traffic leaves the access closet.
The switch occupies the campus access layer and sends aggregated endpoint traffic northbound through two dual-purpose uplinks, each using either 10/100/1000 copper or SFP Gigabit Ethernet. Engineers match RJ-45 or fiber handoff to the distribution switch, then configure trunks, EtherChannel, spanning-tree controls, and uplink monitoring around the selected media. WS-C2960-24TC-L keeps fixed Fast Ethernet access ports separate from flexible Gigabit uplink selection in racks with mixed copper and fiber handoffs. The result is a predictable access-to-distribution boundary without changing existing endpoint cabling.
Network operations teams deploy WS-C2960-24TC-L as a managed Layer 2 edge switch where a small access block requires LAN Base controls and centralized administration. The switch joins Cisco IOS operational workflows with CLI configuration, SNMP monitoring, syslog collection, VLAN templates, and access-port security policies. Its 1U fixed configuration fits compact racks while the two dual-purpose uplinks connect the branch edge back to aggregation or a collapsed distribution pair. The result is standardized Fast Ethernet edge management across repeated small-site deployments.
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| Depth | 236 mm | 11.8 inches | 11.1 inches | 11.6 inches | 11.65 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet | 10/100 | 10/100 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 |
| Form Factor | Rack-Mount 1U | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 44 mm | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C2960-24TC-L | WS-C2960-24PC-L | WS-C2960-48PST-L | WS-C2960-48TC-L | WS-C2960L-24TQ-LL |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 64 MB DRAM / 32 MB Flash | 128 MB | 128 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Power Consumption | 30W | 370W | 370W | 65 W | 29.8 W |
| Power Source | AC | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Type | Network Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1U | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| SFP Ports | 2 x 1GbE (Combo, shared with RJ-45) | 2 SFP Ports | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 16 Gbps | 28 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Weight | 3.6 kg | 16 lbs | 19 lbs | 11.24 lbs | 16 lbs |
| Width | 445 mm | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.56 inches |
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WS-C2960-24TC-L is a Cisco Catalyst 2960 LAN Base fixed-configuration access switch with 24 Ethernet 10/100 ports and 2 dual-purpose Gigabit uplinks. It is built for Layer 2 edge switching in wiring closets, branch networks, and desktop access environments where Fast Ethernet endpoint connectivity and flexible copper or SFP uplinks are required.
The WS-C2960-24TC-L model number identifies a Cisco Catalyst 2960 switch with 24 Fast Ethernet access ports, TC dual-purpose uplink design, and the LAN Base software feature set. The L suffix separates it from LAN Lite variants, giving network teams the higher feature level associated with Catalyst 2960 LAN Base models.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is a managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch, not a router, firewall, wireless access point, or PoE injector. Its role is access switching for wired endpoints, using 24 10/100 RJ-45 access ports and two dual-purpose uplinks that support either 1000BASE-T copper or Gigabit SFP media per uplink position.
WS-C2960-24TC-L sits in the Cisco Catalyst 2960 access-switch family as a 24-port Fast Ethernet LAN Base model. It is above LAN Lite 2960 models in software capability, below Gigabit access families such as Catalyst 2960G and 2960X in access-port speed, and separate from PoE models such as WS-C2960-24PC-L.
WS-C2960-24TC-L has 24 Ethernet 10/100 RJ-45 access ports for endpoint connections and 2 dual-purpose uplinks for network handoff. Each dual-purpose uplink position uses either a 10/100/1000 RJ-45 port or an SFP-based Gigabit Ethernet port, with one media option active for that uplink position at a time.
WS-C2960-24TC-L provides 16 Gbps forwarding bandwidth and a 6.5 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets in the Catalyst 2960 LAN Base class. These figures match a 24-port Fast Ethernet access role with Gigabit uplinks, supporting edge aggregation without positioning the switch as a Gigabit desktop or distribution platform.
WS-C2960-24TC-L does not provide PoE on its 24 Fast Ethernet access ports. Devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or cameras need local power, external injectors, or a PoE switch model. Buyers needing Cisco 2960 PoE should compare this SKU with WS-C2960-24PC-L or WS-C2960-24LC-L.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is primarily a Layer 2 access switch running the Cisco LAN Base feature set. It supports access switching functions such as VLANs, trunks, Spanning Tree, QoS, and port security, while routed distribution, advanced Layer 3 services, and modern software-defined access designs belong on higher Catalyst platforms.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is managed through Cisco IOS operational methods, including CLI access, SNMP monitoring, syslog, RADIUS or TACACS+ authentication, and Cisco network management tools such as Cisco Prime Infrastructure where supported. This makes the switch suitable for teams standardizing Catalyst access configuration templates and monitoring across legacy campus or branch networks.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is a fixed standalone Catalyst 2960 switch and does not support FlexStack or FlexStack-Plus stacking. Network teams needing stackable 24-port access switching should evaluate Catalyst 2960S or 2960X models such as WS-C2960X-24TS-L, which belong to newer Gigabit access families with optional stacking support under one management plane.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is used for wired access connectivity where 24 Fast Ethernet endpoints need managed Layer 2 switching and Gigabit uplink handoff. Common placements include access closets, small offices, lab networks, and legacy endpoint segments that still use 10/100 copper runs while upstream switches use copper or fiber Gigabit connections.
WS-C2960-24TC-L fits small access blocks, branch rooms, and wiring closets that need 24 non-PoE Fast Ethernet ports. It suits environments with printers, workstations, terminals, test equipment, or other wired endpoints that do not require Gigabit access speeds or inline power, while the two dual-purpose uplinks support resilient upstream design choices.
WS-C2960-24TC-L suits general Layer 2 access traffic, voice VLAN designs with externally powered phones, management networks, printer segments, and low-to-moderate bandwidth endpoint groups. Its 10/100 access ports are not intended for high-throughput desktop imaging, dense Wi-Fi backhaul, or server access workloads that require Gigabit or multi-gigabit edge performance.
WS-C2960-24TC-L works in fiber uplink designs through its two dual-purpose Gigabit Ethernet uplinks when compatible Cisco SFP modules are installed. Network teams commonly use this topology to keep Fast Ethernet endpoint cabling at the access layer while handing traffic to aggregation or distribution switches over short-reach or long-reach fiber links.
WS-C2960-24TC-L uses Gigabit SFP uplink slots as part of its dual-purpose uplink design. Relevant Cisco SFP options include GLC-SX-MMD for 1000BASE-SX multimode fiber and GLC-LH-SM for 1000BASE-LX/LH fiber, subject to Cisco IOS release support and the optical distance, connector, and fiber type used in the network.
WS-C2960-24TC-L integrates with upstream Cisco Catalyst platforms such as Catalyst 2960, 3560, 3750, 3850, 9200, and 9300 switches using standard Ethernet trunks or access links. The uplink choice depends on whether the distribution side presents 1000BASE-T copper, Gigabit SFP fiber, VLAN trunks, EtherChannel, or a simple Layer 2 handoff.
WS-C2960-24TC-L fits standard Layer 2 campus designs using IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, Spanning Tree variants, 802.1X access authentication, SNMP monitoring, syslog, and RADIUS or TACACS+ administration. These standards help the switch integrate into Cisco-heavy networks and mixed-vendor environments that rely on common Ethernet access controls.
WS-C2960-24TC-L integrates with traditional Cisco IOS management workflows and Cisco Prime Infrastructure environments where the software release and device support matrix align. Operations teams use CLI templates, SNMP polling, syslog forwarding, configuration backups, and inventory discovery to manage this Catalyst 2960 model alongside other access switches.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is usually the better choice when fiber uplink flexibility is required because it has 2 dual-purpose uplinks supporting 1000BASE-T or SFP. WS-C2960-24TT-L has 24 10/100 access ports and 2 fixed 1000BASE-T copper uplinks, making it more limited when the access closet needs SFP fiber handoff.
WS-C2960-24TC-L provides 24 Fast Ethernet access ports, while WS-C2960-48TC-L provides 48 Fast Ethernet access ports with the same style of dual-purpose Gigabit uplinks and LAN Base positioning. The 48-port model fits denser access closets, while the 24-port SKU fits smaller closets or edge blocks with lower copper port demand.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is a non-PoE 24-port Fast Ethernet switch, while WS-C2960-24PC-L adds PoE support for all 24 10/100 access ports and provides 370W available PoE power. The 24PC-L model suits IP phones, access points, and cameras, while WS-C2960-24TC-L suits endpoints with separate power in the same wiring closet design.
WS-C2960X-24TS-L is a newer Catalyst 2960X LAN Base model with 24 Gigabit Ethernet access ports, 4 SFP uplinks, and optional FlexStack-Plus stacking. WS-C2960-24TC-L remains a Fast Ethernet standalone switch with 2 dual-purpose uplinks, making it a legacy access choice rather than a Gigabit desktop refresh platform.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is typically sourced through refurbished and legacy-channel availability because the Catalyst 2960 platform is no longer current Cisco production hardware. ORM Systems may list new surplus, refurbished, or equivalent condition options depending on supply. Buyers should use the SKU when requesting availability, condition, and lead-time confirmation.
WS-C2960-24TC-L pricing is usually quoted against condition, quantity, warranty term, included accessories, and current reseller supply. Refurbished units often price differently from sealed surplus or new-old-stock units. ORM Systems uses the exact SKU to confirm stock position, market price, and any volume pricing available for multi-unit access switch orders.
WS-C2960-24TC-L belongs to the legacy Cisco Catalyst 2960 family and should be treated as end-of-sale hardware for procurement planning. That status makes refurbished sourcing, spares planning, and migration strategy important. Buyers maintaining existing 2960 access networks often purchase this SKU for like-for-like replacement or controlled legacy expansion.
WS-C2960-24TC-L lead time depends on current refurbished stock, testing queue, quantity, and destination. Single replacement units generally move faster when stock is already tested and ready for dispatch, while larger orders may require additional sourcing or batch validation. ORM Systems can quote the switch against the required delivery window.
Bulk pricing may be available for WS-C2960-24TC-L when buyers need multiple access switches for spares, staged refresh work, lab standardization, or repeated branch deployments. Quantity, condition grade, warranty requirement, and accessory inclusion affect the final quote. ORM Systems can price the SKU as a single unit or a consolidated multi-unit order.
ORM Systems warranty coverage for WS-C2960-24TC-L depends on the quoted condition and warranty term, with refurbished enterprise networking hardware commonly offered with warranty options up to 3 years. The quote should specify coverage length, replacement process, and any exclusions so procurement teams can align the switch with internal support policies.
Refurbished WS-C2960-24TC-L units should be tested before dispatch for boot status, Cisco IOS load, port link response, uplink operation, console access, fan behavior, power stability, and physical condition. Testing helps confirm that the 24 Fast Ethernet access ports and dual-purpose uplinks are ready for deployment or spare replacement service.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is part of the Cisco Catalyst 2960 family, which is designed for standards-based Ethernet switching and enterprise access deployments. Relevant compliance areas include IEEE Ethernet standards, 802.1Q VLAN operation, 802.1X authentication support, electromagnetic compatibility, safety approvals, and Cisco IOS software conformance for the installed release.
WS-C2960-24TC-L is first configured through the console port or an existing management connection using Cisco IOS CLI. Network teams normally set hostname, management IP, default gateway, local or AAA authentication, VLANs, access-port assignments, uplink trunks, Spanning Tree settings, SNMP, syslog, and configuration backup before connecting production endpoints.
WS-C2960-24TC-L ships as a LAN Base model, so the key software feature set is tied to the SKU rather than a separate modern subscription license. Operations teams should still confirm the installed Cisco IOS image, feature requirements, security policy, and support entitlement before deploying the switch into a production access network.
WS-C2960-24TC-L deployments commonly require a compatible AC power cord, rack-mount hardware, console cable, Ethernet patch leads, and supported Gigabit SFP optics when fiber uplinks are used. Network teams should also plan VLAN assignments, management addressing, upstream switch ports, optical fiber type, and any RADIUS or TACACS+ integration before installation.
UK buyers can purchase WS-C2960-24TC-L through ORM Systems as a Cisco enterprise hardware reseller offering legacy networking equipment, refurbished switch options, and quote-based availability. The exact SKU helps sales teams confirm condition, warranty, accessories, lead time, and whether equivalent Catalyst 2960 alternatives better match the access-layer requirement.
ORM Systems supports international enquiries for WS-C2960-24TC-L, with shipping options depending on destination, quantity, courier availability, customs requirements, and hardware condition. International buyers should quote the exact SKU, required quantity, destination country, and any accessory requirements so the order can be priced with freight and delivery timing included.