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WS-C2960X-48TS-LL
Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 x 1G SFP, LAN Lite
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WS-C2960X-48TS-LL Overview
WS-C2960X-48TS-LL is a high-performance fixed-configuration, stackable access layer switch engineered for enterprise networks. Designed with a robust architecture, it offers versatile power options using an internal AC power supply and is built to support a range of connectivity demands with 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 integrated 1G SFP uplink ports. Its FlexStack-Plus stacking technology ensures easy scalability and simplified network management, making it an optimal choice for medium to large campus environments.
WS-C2960X-48TS-LL delivers exceptional switching performance and energy efficiency for mission-critical applications. With its LAN Lite operating system, it provides essential Layer 2 features to support a variety of use cases including branch connectivity, SMB deployments, and high-density wiring closets. The switch’s design emphasizes reliability, scalability, and streamlined deployment, enabling organizations to meet growing network demands without sacrificing performance.
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WS-C2960X-48TS-LL 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
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 160 Gbps
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Depth
- 11.8 inches
- Switching Capacity
- 216 Gbps
- Power Consumption
- 365.2 W
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C2960X-48TS-LL
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 1G SFP uplink ports
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TS-LL
- Weight
- 20.9 lbs
WS-C2960X-48TS-LL Use Case
Campus Access Switching with WS-C2960X-48TS-LL
Scenario: A mid-size enterprise deploys the WS-C2960X-48TS-LL Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2×1G SFP LAN Lite switch in each floor’s wiring closet to connect 48 desktops and uplink to the core. Outcome: Consistent gigabit throughput, VLAN-based segmentation for user groups, simplified Layer 2 management, and reduced Opex via energy-efficient LAN Lite operation.
Retail Point-of-Sale & Guest Wi-Fi Segmentation
Scenario: A nationwide retail chain installs the WS-C2960X-48TS-LL in every store to link PoS terminals, back-office PCs and guest Wi-Fi APs over isolated VLANs with dual 1G SFP uplinks to the WAN router. Outcome: PCI-compliant PoS security, guaranteed transaction performance at 1 Gbps, streamlined VLAN management and low-power switching to minimize store operating costs.
Edge IoT & Surveillance Network Convergence
Scenario: A manufacturing plant integrates 48 IP cameras and IoT sensors using the WS-C2960X-48TS-LL as an edge switch, with two fiber uplinks to the security operations center. Outcome: Reliable 1 Gbps video streaming, centralized monitoring, network isolation for critical devices, and simplified deployment thanks to Catalyst 2960-X LAN Lite features and energy-efficient hardware.
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Product Comparison Table 
 WS-C2960X-48TS-LL |  WS-C2960-48TT-L |  WS-C2960X-24TD-L |  WS-C2960X-24TS-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.8 inches | 11.5 inches | 11.8 inches | 11.50 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 16 MB | 256 MB | 64 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 Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Base | LAN Base |
| 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-48TS-LL | WS-C2960-48TT-L | WS-C2960X-24TD-L | WS-C2960X-24TS-L |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber |
| Memory | 512 MB | 64 MB | 512 MB | 128 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 1G SFP uplink ports | 48 fixed 10/100 Ethernet ports; 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports | 24 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 1G SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 365.2 W | 68.9 W | 205 W | 34 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 2960X-48TS-LL | Cisco Catalyst 2960-48TT-L LAN Lite Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960X 24-port 1G Stackable Ethernet Switch | Cisco Catalyst 2960X-24TS-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 | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 216 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 216 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 160 Gbps | N/A | 160 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 20.9 lbs | 16 lbs | 14.3 lbs | 19.8 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.32 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
E
Ethan Blake
5
Handles high traffic efficiently.
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Clara Hughes
4
Stable and easy to manage.
M
Marcus Flynn
5
Reliable Cisco switch for enterprise access layers.
O
Olivia Tate
5
Predictable operation, minimal downtime observed.
Questions & Answers
What is Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48TS-LL?
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48TS-LL is a fixed-configuration Ethernet switch from the Catalyst 2960-X series featuring 48 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit ports, 2 x 1G SFP uplinks, and the LAN Lite software feature set for basic Layer 2 switching.
How many ports and what types does the switch provide?
It provides 48 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps and two 1G SFP slots for fiber uplinks.
Which software feature set is included with WS-C2960X-48TS-LL?
It ships with the LAN Lite feature set preinstalled, offering core Layer 2 switching, basic QoS, and limited security capabilities.
Can I upgrade the software license on this switch?
Yes, you can upgrade to LAN Base or IP Services licenses through Cisco’s software licensing portal for advanced Layer 3 routing and enhanced features.
Does the Catalyst 2960-X 48TS-LL support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, the WS-C2960X-48TS-LL model does not support PoE or PoE+ on its RJ-45 ports.
Is stacking supported on the Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE LAN Lite switch?
No, LAN Lite does not support Cisco FlexStack or FlexStack-Plus stacking modules. Stacking requires a LAN Base or higher license.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of this switch?
It delivers a switching capacity of 216 Gbps and a forwarding rate of up to 64 Mpps.
Which uplink modules can I use with WS-C2960X-48TS-LL?
The two uplink slots accept standard 1G SFP transceiver modules, including SX, LX, and other Cisco-certified SFP optics.
What management options does the 2960-X 48 GigE LAN Lite offer?
Management options include Cisco IOS CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON, Cisco Network Assistant Web UI, and Telnet/SSH.
What security features are included in the LAN Lite switch?
Security features include port security, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, access control lists (ACLs), and 802.1X authentication.
Does the WS-C2960X-48TS-LL support Energy Efficient Ethernet?
Yes, it supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption during low data activity.
What are the power requirements and typical consumption?
It operates on 100–240 VAC and consumes up to 32 W in typical operation, complying with RoHS and WEEE environmental standards.
What warranty coverage does the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X LAN Lite switch include?
Cisco provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty with one-year technical support and next-business-day advance hardware replacement.
What are the physical dimensions and rack-mount details?
The switch is 1 RU high (44.45 mm), 17.5 in wide (445 mm), and 11.5 in deep (292 mm), and includes a 19-inch rack-mount kit.
What are the recommended use cases for this switch?
Ideal for small to medium-sized enterprise access layers, branch offices, retail, and hospitality environments requiring reliable Layer 2 connectivity.
Which Cisco IOS version runs on WS-C2960X-48TS-LL?
This model runs Cisco IOS Release 15.2(2)E, delivering stability and core network features for basic switching.