Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S Catalyst 48 Ports Ethernet Switch

Ports

48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S Ethernet Switch is equipped with a remarkable 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations requiring a high-density switch solution. These 48 ports provide an abundance of connectivity options, allowing you to connect various devices such as computers, servers, IP phones, and access points to your network infrastructure.

Increased Flexibility and Scalability

With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports at your disposal, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S offers exceptional flexibility and scalability. You can easily expand your network by connecting more devices without the need for additional switches, reducing costs and simplifying network management. This switch is perfect for growing businesses that anticipate future network expansion or require a scalable solution to accommodate their evolving needs.

Efficient Data Transfer

Each of the 48 ports on the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S supports Gigabit Ethernet technology, ensuring lightning-fast data transfer speeds. Whether you need to transfer large files, stream high-definition media, or run bandwidth-intensive applications, these ports provide the necessary bandwidth and speed to handle your network traffic with ease. Experience minimal latency and maximize productivity with this high-performance switch.

VLAN Support

The abundance of Gigabit Ethernet ports on the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S makes it a perfect choice for implementing Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs). VLANs allow you to segment your network into smaller isolated networks, improving security, network performance, and manageability. With 48 ports available, you have the flexibility to create multiple VLANs tailored to your organization's specific requirements.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support

Not only does the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S offer 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, but it also features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support on all of its ports. PoE enables you to power compatible devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, directly through the Ethernet cable. This eliminates the need for separate power cables and simplifies installation, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require a convenient and cost-effective network infrastructure.

Enhanced Network Reliability

The 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S provide enhanced network reliability through various features:

Redundant Power Supplies

This switch supports redundant power supplies, ensuring that your network remains operational even in the event of a power supply failure. With two power supply slots available, you can have a backup power supply ready to take over if the primary one fails, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted network connectivity.

Link Aggregation

Link aggregation, also known as port trunking or bonding, allows you to combine multiple physical ports into a single logical link. This enhances both bandwidth and link redundancy. The Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S supports Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and can form link aggregation groups with other compatible devices. By utilizing link aggregation, you can achieve higher throughput and improved fault tolerance for critical network connections.

Quality of Service (QoS)

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S implements advanced Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms to prioritize network traffic based on specific requirements. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports at your disposal, you can allocate dedicated bandwidth to mission-critical applications or prioritize voice and video traffic for exceptional call quality and smooth multimedia streaming. This ensures a consistent and reliable user experience across your network.

Simple Network Management

Managing a network with 48 ports can be challenging, but the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S simplifies network management with its intuitive features:

Cisco Smart Install

The Cisco Smart Install feature allows for quick and easy deployment of new switches on your network. With Smart Install, you can automate the initial configuration process, reducing the need for manual intervention. This feature is especially beneficial when deploying multiple switches simultaneously, saving time and effort in large-scale network deployments.

Cisco EnergyWise

Cisco EnergyWise is an innovative technology that enables you to monitor, control, and manage power consumption across your network infrastructure. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S provides a significant opportunity for power optimization. By leveraging EnergyWise, you can reduce energy costs, minimize your organization's carbon footprint, and contribute to a more sustainable environment.

Flexible Deployment Options

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S offers flexibility in deployment to suit various network setups:

Rack-Mountable Design

This switch features a compact and rack-mountable design, making it easy to integrate into standard server racks or cabinets. The 1U form factor ensures efficient utilization of space while providing high-density port connectivity. Whether you have a small server room or a large data center, this switch can seamlessly fit into your existing infrastructure without occupying excessive space.

Stackable Capability

If your network demands expand beyond the capabilities of a single switch, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S offers stackable capability. You can stack up to nine switches and manage them as a single entity, simplifying network administration and reducing the complexity of managing multiple devices. Stacking allows you to increase port density and aggregate bandwidth while maintaining centralized control over your network.

With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, Power over Ethernet support, VLAN capabilities, and advanced features for enhanced reliability, network management, and deployment flexibility, the Cisco WS-C3560X-48U-S Ethernet Switch is a powerful solution for businesses seeking a high-performance switch to meet their networking requirements.