Description:

The Cisco 2960XR-24TS-I Gigabit Ethernet Switch (2960XR24TSI) is used in enterprise access-layer network infrastructures to provide reliable Layer 2 switching with high-speed connectivity for wired network devices. This switch features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and supports advanced network management, security, and traffic control capabilities through Cisco IOS software. Designed as part of the Catalyst 2960-XR Series, it includes support for dual power supplies to enhance system redundancy and maintain continuous network operation in critical environments. Its rack-mountable design and integrated switching features make it suitable for scalable deployment in enterprise and campus networks requiring dependable connectivity and centralized network management.

Applications:

The Cisco 2960XR-24TS-I switch is commonly deployed in enterprise campus networks, corporate offices, and branch network environments where high-speed Ethernet connectivity is required for computers, servers, printers, and other network devices. It is widely used in office buildings, educational institutions, and commercial facilities where reliable access-layer switching supports internal data communication, network segmentation, and centralized network administration. The switch also integrates easily with existing Cisco network infrastructures for scalable network expansion and management.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 2960XR-24TS-I
• Alternate Part Number: 2960XR24TSI
• Brand: Cisco
• Product Series: Catalyst 2960-XR
• Product Type: Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
• Total Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Port Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating
• Uplink Interfaces: 4 x Gigabit SFP uplink ports
• Switching Type: Layer 2 managed switching
• Power Supply: Dual power supply support for redundancy
• Management Software: Cisco IOS
• Mounting Type: Rack-mountable (1U)
• Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
• Application Environment: Enterprise access-layer networks

Common Replacements:

• Cisco C9200-24T-A Catalyst 9200 24-Port Gigabit Switch
• Cisco WS-C2960X-24TS-L Catalyst 2960X 24-Port Switch
• Cisco C9300-24T-A Catalyst 9300 24-Port Network Switch