| Latency | 6 microseconds for 64-byte packets |
| Switching protocols | EIGRP, OSPF, RIP, RIP2, MBGP, HSRP, IGMPv1-3, DVMRP |
| Memory and processor | Flash Memory 16 MB |
| Weight | 4.41 lbs |
| Switch Type | Managed |
| Built-in processor | Y |
| Switching capacity | 96 Gbit/s |
| Management platform | Cisco CLI, Cisco Works LMS |
| Bundled software | Standard multilayer image Software (EMI)includes: Routing Information Protocol Version 1 (RIPv1), RIPv2, static routes, AppleTalk, and Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) software routing |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 52 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 75 °C |
| Power consumption (typical) | 300 W |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 17.3 x 15.8 x 1.75" |
| Safety | UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950, IEC 60825-1, IEC 60825-2, EN 60825-1, EN 60825-2, 21 CFR 1040 |
| Full duplex | Y |
| I/O ports | 48x 10/100/1000 Ports 4x SFP Gigabit Ethernet ports Power Adapter port |
| Packet transfer speed | 72 Mpps |
| Data link protocols | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| MAC address table | 32768 entries |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Processor frequency | 266 MHz |
| Minimum RAM | 256 MB |
| Management protocols | GMP, ICMP, SNMP, Telnet, TFTP, RMON |