This is simply a 48 ports LAN base stackable switch that has been developed to deliver Power over Ethernet (POE) Plus. Aside from the fact that it is capable of delivering more power than the Ethernet Plus, it is capable of stacking up about 4 switches when it is mixed with standard 2960-S LAN base switches. It is a product that has been designed to provide enterprise-class access for branch and campus applications. Prior to this time, most energy focused businesses have had to pay huge funds when it comes to making use of energy, this product according to the developers seek to offer these businesses an opportunity to lower the cost of power consumption and ownership with the help of certain Cisco standard features.
Some of the main features of this product include;
- A flex stack plus that has been incorporated to enable you to stack up to 8 switches
- It has the Power of Ethernet (POE) support with an amazing budget of 750 Watts of POE
- It has been integrated with application capacity and planning with NetFlow-Lite
- It has been designed with the Ethernet and USB management interfaces to enable businesses to handle certain simplified operations
- It has been designed to reduce power consumption in the process helping these energy-focused businesses to save money that ordinarily would have been spent on power consumption.
- It has been designed with 24 port POE switch that can be deployed for use outside the wiring closet.
Specifications
- It is a LAN base feature set
- It has an available POE power of 750 Watts
- It has a minimum staking number of 8
- I has a forward performance of 107.1 Mbps
- It has a flash memory of 128 and a RAM of 512
- It has a minimum and maximum operating temperature of 23°F and 113°F respectively
- It has humidity range of 10 to 95% of non-condensing
- It has a maximum storage temperature of 168°F and a humidity range storage of 10 to 95%.
Benefits
Some of the benefits of this product include but are definitely not limited to these;
- It saves cost; this is one of the most profound advantages of this product. Prior to this time, most businesses have had to suffer from the increased cost of running various operations due to the increasing power consumption level. This product has been designed specifically to put an end to this by offering individuals and businesses the opportunity to carry out certain operations without paying heavily. It makes use of lower power, thus, saving cost
- It is safe; to reduce threat, this product has been designed with certain security features that work together to mitigate risk. Users will have to authenticate on different VLANs and this helps in the security of the network.
- It is one of the few products that is capable of stacking up about 8 switches.
Downsides
There are currently no downsides to making use of this energy-focused product.
Recommendation
This is an ideal product that has been designed to change how businesses operate. It seeks to offer them an opportunity to save more money.
