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Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ LAN Base
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WS-C2960X-48LPD-L Overview
WS-C2960X-48LPD-L is a high-performance, fixed-configuration Layer 2 network switch built on a robust architecture designed for demanding enterprise environments. It features 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports with integrated POE+ support, offering reliable power delivery and high port density while providing flexible stacking capabilities with 4 dedicated 1G SFP uplinks to ensure scalable and resilient connectivity.
WS-C2960X-48LPD-L is engineered for scalability and consistent performance in various use cases such as branch offices, retail locations, and campus networks. With its efficient power consumption, advanced stacking technology, and optimized switching capacity, this switch delivers superior throughput and reliability, making it an ideal solution for environments requiring streamlined network management and high availability.
WS-C2960X-48LPD-L price is $850.00, a 92.5% saving from the Cisco list price of $11,406.00. WS-C2960X-48LPD-L is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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WS-C2960X-48LPD-L Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Power Consumption
- 370 W
- POE Support
- POE+
- Weight
- 30 lbs
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Switching Capacity
- 216 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 320 Gbps
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C2960X-48LPD-L
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports and 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48LPD-L Switch
- Width
- 17.72 inches
- Depth
- 15.12 inches
WS-C2960X-48LPD-L Use Case
Enterprise Campus Edge Deployment with WS-C2960X-48LPD-L
In a large corporate campus, IT teams deploy the Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE PoE 370W switch with LAN Base to power 40+ IP phones and Wi-Fi 6 access points across two floors. Dual 10G SFP+ uplinks aggregate traffic into the core, delivering non-stop voice, video and data services. Benefit: Simplified edge management, resilient uplinks and consistent PoE budget eliminate downtime and support seamless unified communications.
Retail Store PoS and IP Surveillance Infrastructure
A national retail chain equips each store with the WS-C2960X-48LPD-L to connect point-of-sale terminals, digital signage and 4K IP cameras. The 370W PoE power budget feeds all devices, while 2 × 10G SFP+ links backhaul sales and security data to the regional data center. Benefit: Centralized monitoring, secure VLAN segmentation and reliable PoE reduce deployment complexity and improve loss prevention.
Branch Office Aggregation for Unified Communications and IoT
A financial services firm standardizes its branch offices on the Catalyst 2960-X 48-port PoE switch to consolidate VoIP phones, video conferencing endpoints and building-automation sensors. LAN Base licensing provides enterprise-grade QoS and security features, while 10G SFP+ uplinks ensure low-latency transmission to headquarters. Benefit: Enhanced voice clarity, scalable IoT integration and energy-efficient PoE lower operating costs and streamline network operations.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C2960X-48LPD-L |  WS-C2960-24PC-S |  WS-C2960X-24PSQ-L |  WS-C2960X-48TD-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 15.12 inches | 11 inches | 11.6 inches | 12.1 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 32 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | LAN Lite | LAN Base | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C2960X-48LPD-L | WS-C2960-24PC-S | WS-C2960X-24PSQ-L | WS-C2960X-48TD-L |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | N/A | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports and 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports | 24 x 10/100 PoE ports, 2 x 10/100/1000 SFP ports | N/A | 48 fixed Ethernet ports, 4 fixed SFP uplink slots |
| Power Consumption | 370 W | 370 W | 370W | 180 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48LPD-L Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series 24-Port PoE Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960-X 24 Port PoE+ Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TD-L |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 2 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 216 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 216 Gbps | 216 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 320 Gbps | N/A | 216 Gbps | 80 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 30 lbs | 11.2 lbs | 20.7 lbs | 26.3 lbs |
| Width | 17.72 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.2 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
E
Elena Marshall
5
Handles multiple IP devices effortlessly.
V
Victor Hayes
5
Stable performance and easy to configure.
N
Natalie Fox
4
Perfect for enterprise branch and access deployments.
J
Julian Brooks
4
Cisco build ensures dependable operation and minimal maintenance.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48LPD-L?
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48LPD-L is a Layer 2 switch featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, 370W total PoE budget, two 10G SFP+ uplinks and the Cisco LAN Base software image.
How many PoE ports does the Catalyst 2960-X 48LPD-L provide and what is its total PoE budget?
It provides 48 IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ ports with a total power budget of 370W to support IP phones, wireless APs and security cameras.
What uplink options are available on the WS-C2960X-48LPD-L?
The switch includes two 10G SFP+ slots for high-speed uplinks or stacking, enabling integration into core networks or aggregation layers.
Which software image ships with the Catalyst 2960-X 48LPD-L?
It ships with the Cisco LAN Base software image, offering essential Layer 2 switching, basic security, QoS and IPv6 management features.