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WS-C2960CG-8TC-L
Catalyst 2960C Switch 8 GE, 2 x Dual Uplink, LAN Base
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WS-C2960CG-8TC-L Overview
WS-C2960CG-8TC-L is a compact Layer 2 switch built on a robust architecture that supports Cisco’s LAN Lite software, delivering reliable performance for cost‐sensitive network environments. It offers flexible power options with an AC power supply and integrates eight 10/100 Ethernet downlink ports that use combo media, ensuring connectivity versatility without stacking capabilities.
Engineered for scalability and high performance, the switch provides a switching capacity of 16 Gbps that meets the demands of small to medium-sized deployments. Its design enables use cases such as branch connectivity and office network integration, featuring fixed 1G uplink configurations, non-POE support, and a desktop form factor for versatile placement.
WS-C2960CG-8TC-L price is $564.00, a 54.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,250.00. WS-C2960CG-8TC-L is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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WS-C2960CG-8TC-L Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Manageable
- Managed
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- POE Support
- Non POE
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100
- Interface Ports
- 10/100
- Flash Memory
- 32 MB
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Under 12 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 8 Ports
- SFP Ports
- Combo
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Memory
- 64 MB
- Power Consumption
- 33 W
- Depth
- 10.6 inches
- Switching Capacity
- 16 Gbps
- Weight
- 9.3 lbs
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C2960CG-8TC-L
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 2960CG-8TC-L
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Product Comparison Table
 WS-C2960CG-8TC-L |  WS-C3560CG-8TC-S |  WS-C2960CX-8TC-L |  WS-C2960CX-8PC-L |  WS-C3560C-12PC-S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 10.6 inches | 7.50 inches | 11.06 inches | 10.1 inches | 11 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Flash Memory | 32 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop | Desktop / Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Base | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C2960CG-8TC-L | WS-C3560CG-8TC-S | WS-C2960CX-8TC-L | WS-C2960CX-8PC-L | WS-C3560C-12PC-S |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 8 Ports | 8 Ports | 8 Ports | 8 Ports | 12 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | 12–24 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | N/A | 8 fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports with 4 combo SFP support | 8x 10/100/1000 PoE ports and 2 combo uplink ports | 12 10/100 PoE Ports and 4 SFP Ports |
| Power Consumption | 33 W | 44 W | 14.5 W | 45 W | 35 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 2960CG-8TC-L | Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CG-8TC-S Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960CX 8TC-L | Cisco Catalyst 2960CX-8PC-L | Cisco Catalyst 3560C-12PC-S |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | Combo | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 16 Gbps | 20 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 104 Gbps | 20 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 20 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 9.3 lbs | 7.7 lbs | 9.26 lbs | 6.6 lbs | 7 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 8.56 inches | 17.2 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Zion Barrett
4
Reliable dual uplink flexibility.
A
Archer Hayes
5
Professional small-network switching.
B
Bennett Stone
3
Stable LAN Base feature set.
C
Callum Pierce
4
Consistent performance under daily workloads.
D
Darius Lowe
5
Dependable Catalyst switching platform.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco WS-C2960CG-8TC-L switch?
The WS-C2960CG-8TC-L is a Cisco Catalyst 2960C Switch with 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 2 dual-purpose uplinks, and LAN Base software, designed for secure, entry-level enterprise deployments.
How many ports and uplink options does the Catalyst 2960C 8TC-L offer?
It provides 8 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports plus 2 dual-purpose uplinks that support either Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 or SFP fiber modules for flexible connectivity.
Does the WS-C2960CG-8TC-L support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No. The Catalyst 2960C 8TC-L SKU does not include PoE or PoE+ capabilities and requires external power for attached devices.
Which software features come with the Catalyst 2960C 8 GE, 2 x Dual Uplink, LAN Base?
It ships with Cisco LAN Base software, delivering essential Layer 2 switching, security, quality-of-service, and basic automation features.