Lower TCO with Fast Ethernet Access<br><br>Deliver reliable and cost-effective network access with the Cisco Catalyst 2960-Plus Series of Fast Ethernet switches. These products provide the operational benefits of Cisco IOS Software for a range of wired access applications, including branches, conventional office workspaces, and infrastructure networks.<br><br>Cisco Catalyst 2960-Plus Switches feature:<br><br>- IEEE 802.3af-compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE)<br>- LAN Base or LAN Lite Cisco IOS Software feature set<br>- SmartOperations tools that simplify deployment and reduce the cost of network administration<br>- Cisco EnergyWise technology to manage energy consumed by connected devices<br>- An enhanced limited lifetime hardware warranty (E-LLW), providing next-business-day replacement<br><br>Applications and Benefits<br><br>The Cisco Catalyst 2960-Plus Series provides cost-effective, enterprise class Ethernet switching for:<br><br>- Branch offices, remote sites, and retail locations<br>- Conventional desktop workspaces<br>- Building infrastructure, physical security, and other nontraditional access applications<br>- Benefits of the 2960-Plus include:<br>- Robust quality of service (QoS) that prioritizes voice and critical business applications<br>- Flexible security features that can limit access to the network and mitigate threats<br>- Tools that reduce total cost of ownership through simplified operations and automation