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WS-C2960CX-8TC-L Overview
WS-C2960CX-8TC-L is one of the Cisco Catalyst 2960 Compact Series Switches, which are ideal for space-constrained deployments where multiple cable runs would be challenging. The 2960CX Series offer Gigabit Ethernet ports with line rate forwarding performance.
Quick Specs
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
| Product Code | WS-C2960CX-8TC-L |
| Feature Set | LAN Base |
| Uplink Interfaces | 2 x 1G copper plus 2 x 1G SFP |
| Ports | 8 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Forwarding Bandwidth | 12 Gbps |
| Switching Bandwidth (full-duplex capacity) | 24 Gbps |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| Flash Memory | 128 MB |
| Dimensions | 4.44 x 26.9 x 21.3 cm |
| Package Weight | 4.38 Kg |
Product Details
Note:
| ? | Mode button | ? | 2 x 1G copper |
| ? | USB Type A port | ? | SFP module slots |
| ? | USB mini-Type B (console) port | ? | SYST, STAT, SPEED LED |
| ? | Console LED | ? | RJ-45 Console Port |
| ? | 8 x 10/100/1000 ports | ||
Table 2 shows the three LEDs descriptions.
| LED | Color/Port Mode | Description |
| SYST
(System LED) |
Off | System is not powered on. |
| Green | System is operating normally. | |
| Amber | System is receiving power but is not operating properly. | |
| STAT | Port status | The port status. This is the default mode. |
| SPEED | Port speed | The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000 Mb/s. |
- The console LEDs show which console port is in use.
- If you connect a cable to a console port, the switch automatically uses that port for console communication. If you connect two console cables, the USB-mini console port has priority.
Table 3 shows the Console LED description.
| LED | Color | Description |
| RJ-45 console port | Green | RJ-45 console port is active.
USB-mini console port LED is not active. |
| Off | Port is not active.
USB-mini console port is active. |
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| USB-mini console port | Green | USB-mini console port is active.
RJ-45 console port LED is not active. |
| Off | Port is not active.
RJ-45 console port is active. |
The Accessories
Table 4 shows some recommended cables.
| Models | Descriptions |
| CAB-CONSOLE-USB | Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-USB Console Cable 6 ft with USB Type A and mini-B |
| CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 | Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 Console Cable 6ft with RJ45 and DB9F |
Compare to similar item
| Models | WS-C2960C-8TC-L | WS-C2960CX-8TC-L |
| Uplinks | 2 x 1G copper or 2 x 1G SFP | 2 x 1G copper or 2 x 1G SFP |
| Ports | 8 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet | 8 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Feature set | LAN Base | LAN Base |
