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WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL
Catalyst 2960L 24 port GigE PoE+, 4x10G SFP+, Lan Lite
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WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL Overview
WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL is a high-performance, fixed-configuration Cisco switch built on a robust Layer 2 architecture designed for efficient enterprise access networking. It offers versatile power options with an AC power supply and integrates 24 PoE+ capable Ethernet ports alongside 4 dedicated 1G SFP uplink ports, making it ideal for modern applications where both high power and connectivity are essential.
Engineered for scalability and stacking flexibility with FlexStack-Plus, the WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL delivers exceptional performance in dense network environments. Its balanced design ensures optimal power consumption and reliability, making it suitable for branch offices, campus networks, and environments requiring energy‐efficient and managed connectivity.
WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL price is $1,901.00, a 60.3% saving from the Cisco list price of $4,790.00. WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 215W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 12–24 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 160 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL Switch
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 11.1 inches
- Weight
- 14 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
 WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL |  WS-C2960-48TC-L |  WS-C2960L-48PS-LL |  WS-C2960-24PC-L |  WS-C2960-48TC-S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.1 inches | 11.6 inches | 12.6 inches | 11.8 inches | 11.5 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | 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 Lite | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL | WS-C2960-48TC-L | WS-C2960L-48PS-LL | WS-C2960-24PC-L | WS-C2960-48TC-S |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 128 MB | 128 MB | 64 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 48 x 10/100 Ethernet ports; 4 x SFP uplink ports | 48 x PoE+ 10/100/1000 ports, 2 x 1G uplink ports (combo) | 24 PoE 10/100 Ethernet ports with 2 fixed 10/100/1000 SFP uplink ports | 48 fixed 10/100 ports with 4 SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 215W | 65 W | 370W | 370W | 65 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL Switch | Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960-48TC-L | Cisco Catalyst 2960L-48PS-LL | Cisco Catalyst 2960-24PC-L | Cisco Catalyst 2960-48TC-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 | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | Combo | 2 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 28 Gbps | 64 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 160 Gbps | 80 Gbps | 128 Gbps | N/A | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 14 lbs | 11.24 lbs | 16.5 lbs | 16 lbs | 18 lbs |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Nathaniel Reed
4
Compact design and simple configuration.
M
Melanie Fox
5
Handles IP phones and access points without issue.
V
Victor Ellis
4
Reliable and enterprise-ready, excellent for small networks.
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Amelia Dunn
4
Stable throughput and easy to manage.
Questions & Answers
What are the main features of the Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL switch?
The Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL delivers 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, four 10G SFP+ uplinks, a 192 W PoE budget, LAN Lite software, Layer 2 switching, IPv4/IPv6 support, QoS, and enterprise-grade security.
What is the total PoE+ power budget of the 2960L-24PQ-LL?
The switch provides a total PoE+ power budget of 192 W, supporting up to 30 W per port for IEEE 802.3at devices.
Which uplink options does the Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL offer?
It features four fixed 10G SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed fiber or direct-attach connections to aggregation or core switches.
What functionality does the LAN Lite license include?
LAN Lite provides essential Layer 2 features—VLANs, STP, QoS, sFlow, DHCP snooping, port security and IPv6 management—suitable for branch and SMB deployments.
Can Catalyst 2960L switches be stacked?
No. The 2960L series does not support hardware stacking; use individual management or Smart Install for zero-touch configuration.
How do I configure and manage the 2960L-24PQ-LL?
Manage via Cisco IOS CLI, web-based GUI or Cisco Network Plug and Play for automated deployment, plus SNMP and RMON for monitoring.
What is the switching capacity and packet forwarding rate?
It delivers 176 Gbps switching capacity and a wire-speed forwarding rate of up to 131 Mpps for 64-byte packets.
Is the 2960L-24PQ-LL energy efficient?
Yes. It features Cisco EnergyWise for power monitoring, fan speed control, and meets IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet standards.
Does the switch support IPv6 and advanced security features?
Yes. It offers IPv6 management, ACLs, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, and IP Source Guard to protect against common network attacks.
What warranty and support options are available?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-business-day replacement and optional SMARTnet service for 24x7 support, software updates and online resources.
Is the 2960L-24PQ-LL suitable for small and medium business networks?
Absolutely. Its PoE+, 10G uplinks, Layer 2 features and simplified management make it ideal for SMB campus access, branch offices and retail deployments.
How do I mount and power the Catalyst 2960L-24PQ-LL?
It comes with a rack-mount kit for 19-inch cabinets and can be powered by the internal power supply using a standard IEC C13 cord.
Does the switch support Quality of Service and voice VLAN?
Yes. It provides advanced QoS with eight egress queues, classification, policing, shaping and dedicated voice VLAN for IP telephony prioritization.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the switch?
The unit measures 44.5 cm x 27.9 cm x 4.5 cm (W x D x H) and weighs approximately 3.5 kg, suitable for standard 1U rack installations.
What is the mean time between failures (MTBF) for the 2960L-24PQ-LL?
The MTBF is approximately 360,000 hours, ensuring high availability for critical access layer deployments.
How much power does the switch consume when fully loaded?
At full load with maximum PoE, the switch consumes up to 350 W; idle power drops below 20 W thanks to energy-efficient design.