Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Catalyst 3560X 48 Ports Ethernet Switch

Product Overview

General Specifications

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L, part of the Catalyst series, is a robust Ethernet switch designed for versatile network management.

Manufacturer Details

Produced by: Cisco

Model Number: WS-C3560X-48P-L

Technical Details

Product Line and Series

Line: Catalyst

Series: 3560-X

Switch Type and Ports

Type: Ethernet Switch

Total Network Ports: 48

Ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE): 48

Port Configuration: 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Performance Specifications

Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet

Supported Network Standards: 10/100/1000Base-T

Expansion and Slots

Expansion Slots: 2

Key Features

• Hot-swappable module replacement
• Layer 2 switching capabilities
• Dynamic IP address allocation with DHCP support
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality
• Automatic negotiation and ARP support
• Trunking and VLAN support
• Auto-uplink (Auto MDI/MDI-X)
• IGMP snooping and Syslog support
• Traffic shaping and Broadcast Storm Control
• High Availability features
• Multicast and Unicast Storm Control
• Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support
• DHCP snooping and Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) support
• Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) support
• Access Control Lists (ACL) and Quality of Service (QoS)
• Jumbo Frames and MLD snooping support
• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI)
• PoE+ and Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVST+)
• Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
• Shaped Round Robin (SRR)
• Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
• Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN)

Environmental and Power Specifications

Operating Conditions

Minimum Operating Temperature: 23°F

Operating Humidity: 5 – 95% (non-condensing)

Storage Conditions

Minimum Storage Temperature: -40°F

Maximum Storage Temperature: 158°F

Power Requirements

Power Supply: Internal

PoE Ports: Yes

Input Voltage: 110V AC / 220V AC

Additional Information

Mounting and Compliance

Rack Mounting Kit: Optional

Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 149,594 hours

Standards Compliance: TUV GS, CISPR 22 Class A, GOST, cUL, NOM, VCCI Class A ITE, EN55022 Class A, CB, AS/NZS 60950-1, AS/NZ 3548 Class A, CCC, RoHS, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, KCC, FCC Part 15 A, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1

Ports

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch comes equipped with 48 ports, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that require a high number of connections. These ports offer users the ability to connect a wide range of devices, such as computers, printers, servers, and other networking equipment.

Increased Connectivity

The 48 ports featured on the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch provide users with the flexibility to connect multiple devices simultaneously. This is particularly beneficial for businesses that have a large number of employees or departments that require constant access to the network. With these ports, users can easily connect their devices without the need for additional equipment or complicated setup processes.

Improved Productivity

By offering 48 ports, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch enables businesses to enhance their productivity levels. With more ports available, employees can connect their devices directly to the network without having to rely on Wi-Fi connections. This results in a more stable and reliable network connection, which is crucial for tasks that require high bandwidth, such as video conferencing, file sharing, and data transfer.

Seamless Network Expansion

The 48 ports on the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch also make it easier for businesses to expand their network infrastructure in the future. As the company grows and requires additional network connections, users can simply utilize the available ports on the switch without having to invest in new networking equipment. This scalability feature saves both time and money, as businesses can easily adapt their network infrastructure to meet their evolving needs.

Power

One of the standout features of the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch is its support for Power over Ethernet (PoE). This feature allows the switch to provide power to connected devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, through the Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power cables and power adapters, simplifying the setup process and reducing clutter.

Cost Savings

By utilizing Power over Ethernet, users can significantly reduce their overall costs. With traditional networking setups, each connected device would require its own power source and adapter. This not only adds to the upfront costs but also increases ongoing maintenance expenses. With PoE, businesses can save on the purchase and maintenance of power adapters, resulting in substantial cost savings.

Flexibility and Convenience

The Power over Ethernet feature of the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch offers users greater flexibility and convenience in their network setup. With PoE support, users can deploy devices in locations where power outlets may not be readily available. This allows for a more flexible and efficient network infrastructure design, as devices can be positioned in optimal locations without being limited by power constraints.

Centralized Power Management

Another benefit of Power over Ethernet is the ability to centrally manage power distribution. The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch enables users to monitor and control the power supply to connected devices through its intuitive management interface. This centralized power management feature simplifies troubleshooting and allows for efficient allocation of power resources, ensuring that critical devices receive priority when necessary.

Series

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch belongs to the Catalyst 3560X series, which is renowned for its reliability, performance, and advanced features. This series has been designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments and offers a wide range of benefits for users.

High Performance

The Catalyst 3560X series switches are known for their exceptional performance capabilities. With advanced hardware and software features, these switches deliver high-speed connectivity and low latency, ensuring smooth and efficient data transmission. Whether it's handling large data transfers, supporting real-time applications, or facilitating high-bandwidth activities, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch can handle demanding network tasks with ease.

Enhanced Security

Security is a top priority for any network infrastructure, and the Catalyst 3560X series excels in this aspect. These switches offer robust security features, including access control lists (ACLs), Secure Shell (SSH) encryption, and port security. With these features, businesses can protect their network from unauthorized access, mitigate potential security threats, and ensure data confidentiality.

Reliability and Redundancy

The reliability and redundancy features of the Catalyst 3560X series make it an ideal choice for businesses that require uninterrupted network connectivity. These switches support features such as redundant power supplies and redundant uplink modules, ensuring that the network remains operational even in the event of hardware failures. This high level of reliability minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity.

In conclusion, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-L Ethernet Switch offers users a multitude of benefits through its 48 ports, Power over Ethernet capability, and membership in the Catalyst 3560X series. With increased connectivity, improved productivity, cost savings from PoE support, advanced security features, and high reliability, this switch is a valuable asset for businesses seeking a reliable and efficient networking solution.