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WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L
Catalyst 2960C PD Switch 8 FE, 2 x 1G, PoE+ LAN Base
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WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Overview
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L is a compact, fixed-configuration Layer 2 switch engineered for reliable performance at the network edge. It features a modern architecture that optimizes power efficiency and provides secure, high-speed connectivity with 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports designed for small to medium-sized deployments.
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L offers flexible power options with an integrated AC power supply and a desktop form factor that fits seamlessly into office environments. Although it is not designed for stacking, it delivers robust performance for applications such as branch connectivity, enterprise access layers, and small business networks, ensuring scalability and secure, resilient operation.
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L price is $178.00, a 81.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $982.00. WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Power Consumption
- 33W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Under 12 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 8 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- N/A
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 32 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 2960CPD-8TT-L
- Height
- 1.7 inches
- Width
- 8.6 inches
- Depth
- 7.8 inches
- Weight
- 3.0 lbs
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Use Case
Unified PoE+ Infrastructure for Retail POS and Security
In a 1,500 sq ft retail environment, the WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Catalyst 2960C PD Switch 8 FE, 2 x 1G, PoE+ LAN Base powers eight POS terminals, two IP surveillance cameras and a Cisco wireless AP over a single compact device. Benefit: centralized PoE+ delivery reduces cabling complexity by 50%, ensures continuous device uptime and streamlines network operations with Cisco LAN Base security and management features.
Optimized VoIP and Wireless Deployment in Branch Offices
In a 25-user branch office, the WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Catalyst 2960C PD Switch 8 FE, 2 x 1G, PoE+ LAN Base delivers power to 12 Cisco IP phones and 4 wireless access points while providing gigabit uplinks to the core router. Benefit: enterprise-grade QoS ensures crystal-clear voice calls, plug-and-play PoE+ installation cuts deployment time in half and unified LAN Base management reduces support incidents by 40%.
Industrial IoT and Surveillance Gateway in Smart Warehouses
Deployed at the edge of a 10,000 sq ft smart warehouse, the WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L Catalyst 2960C PD Switch 8 FE, 2 x 1G, PoE+ LAN Base powers environmental sensors, handheld scanners and multiple IP cameras with a 124 W PoE+ budget. Benefit: resilient, low-latency switching with Cisco EnergyWise reduces energy costs by 25%, delivers 99.99% uptime for real-time monitoring and scales seamlessly as the IoT device count grows.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L |  WS-C2960C-12PC-L |  WS-C2960C-8PC-L |  WS-C2960C-8TC-S |  WS-C2960CPD-8PT-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 7.8 inches | 11 inches | 7.7 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.6 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop |
| Height | 1.7 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L | WS-C2960C-12PC-L | WS-C2960C-8PC-L | WS-C2960C-8TC-S | WS-C2960CPD-8PT-L |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | 128 MB | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 8 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 8 Ports | 8 Ports | 8 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Under 12 Ports | 12–24 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE | Non POE | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports | 12 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 8 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 2 Gigabit SFP uplink ports | 8 combo Ethernet ports supporting 10/100/1000 connectivity | 8 PoE-enabled 10/100 Ethernet ports and 2 combo uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 33W | 38 W | 50 W | 30 W | 29.55 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 2960CPD-8TT-L | Cisco Catalyst 2960C-12PC-L | Cisco Catalyst 2960C 8-Port PoE Switch, LAN Lite | Cisco Catalyst 2960C-8TC-S Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960CPD-8PT-L |
| 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 | N/A | 4 SFP Ports | 2 SFP Ports | Combo | Combo |
| Switching Capacity | 32 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 16 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | 128 Gbps | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 3.0 lbs | 10 lbs | 7.1 lbs | 7 lbs | 8.6 lbs |
| Width | 8.6 inches | 17.5 inches | 11.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.24 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kellen Shaw
5
Easy deployment with predictable performance under small office loads.
L
Lucian Drake
5
Professional-grade switch, reliable and low maintenance.
M
Malcolm Norris
4
Handles multiple IP devices efficiently without downtime.
N
Nico Barrett
4
Cisco reliability in a compact and easy-to-manage form factor.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 2960C PD switch WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L?
The Cisco Catalyst 2960C PD switch WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L is a compact, fan-cooled Layer 2 access switch featuring eight 10/100 PoE+ ports, two 1 GbE uplinks, and the Cisco IOS LAN Base feature set.
How many Ethernet ports and uplinks does WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L include?
The switch provides eight 10/100 Mbps PoE+ ports for end-device connectivity and two fixed 1 GbE RJ-45 uplink ports for network aggregation.
What is the PoE+ power budget for the Catalyst 2960C PD switch?
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L supplies up to 30 W per port with a total PoE+ budget of 240 W, fully compliant with IEEE 802.3at for IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points.
What switching capacity and forwarding rate does this model support?
The switch delivers a switching capacity of 16 Gbps and a packet forwarding rate of up to 12 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance for all eight access ports and two uplinks.
Which software image and features are included?
WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L ships with the Cisco IOS LAN Base image, offering essential Layer 2 features such as VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, QoS, and basic IPv6 support.
Is the WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L a standalone or stackable switch?
This Catalyst 2960C PD model is a standalone switch and does not support Cisco FlexStack or stackwise stacking technologies.
What deployment scenarios suit the Catalyst 2960C PD switch?
Ideal for small offices, retail outlets, hospitality environments, and branch deployments requiring compact form factor, PoE+ support, and secure wired connectivity.
Can I mount this switch in a rack or on a wall?
Yes. The switch supports optional rack-mount kits for 19-inch racks and includes screw-mount brackets for wall or under-desk installations.
Does WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L have built-in fans or is it fanless?
The Catalyst 2960C PD switch features a fan-cooled design, providing efficient thermal management for sustained PoE+ operation.
Which Layer 2 features are supported for network segmentation?
The switch supports up to 16 K MAC addresses, 4 K VLANs, GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and basic QoS.
Does the WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L support IPv6 management and routing?
It provides basic IPv6 host and management capabilities, including IPv6 ACLs and SNMPv3, but does not perform IPv6 routing.
How do I configure the switch for PoE priority and scheduling?
Use the Cisco IOS CLI or web-based Device Manager to assign PoE priority levels, allocate port power limits, and configure scheduled power reboot.
What security features are available on this Catalyst switch?
Built-in security includes 802.1X port access control, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, and ACL support for layer-2 traffic filtering.
What is the warranty and support coverage for WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L?
Cisco provides a limited lifetime warranty on the hardware and 90 days of complimentary Cisco TAC support. Extended service contracts are available.
How energy efficient is the Catalyst 2960C PD switch?
The switch features Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) support and low-power design to reduce power consumption during periods of low link activity.
Where can I purchase the Cisco WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L switch?
You can order this switch through authorized Cisco partners, resellers, or directly via the Cisco online store with SKU WS-C2960CPD-8TT-L.