- Dual redundant, modular power supplies and fans
- Media Access Control Security (MACsec) hardware-based encryption
- Flexible NetFlow and switch-to-switch hardware encryption with the uplink service module
- Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) for routed access in IP base image
- IPv4 and IPv6 routing, multicast routing, advanced quality of service (QoS), and security features in hardware
- Enhanced Cisco EnergyWise for operational cost optimization by measuring actual power consumption of the PoE devices, reporting, and reducing energy consumption across the network
- USB type-A and type-B ports for storage and console respectively and an out-of-band Ethernet management port
Ciscos switchar kan byggas om så att de uppfyller behoven hos nätverk i alla storlekar.