Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Each access layer switch proposed must be compatible with and have equal or greater capabilities to the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X (Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-48FPD-L). 2. Each access layer switch will have 48 gigabit ports. 3. Each access layer switch will have 740W or more PoE, using the standard PoE+. 4. Each access layer switch must have 2 or more SFP+. 5. Each access layer switch must be able to stack with existing Cisco 2960-S and 2960-X switches using the vendor provided stacking modules and cables. 6. All fiber connections between switch and patch panels must support LC to ST fiber optic connectors and support 10Gbps over Multi-Mode OM1 fiber optic cabling 7. Fiber optic transceivers must be hot-swappable, SFP+, LC ports, DDM/DOM, and support Multi-Mode OM1 at minimum 220 meters & Single Mode OS1 at minimum 300 meters