Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560X-24P-S 24-Ports Rack-Mountable Switch Managed WSC3560X24PS

Description:

The Cisco WS-C3560X-24P-S Catalyst Switch is a managed Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for Cisco enterprise network infrastructures requiring reliable switching performance and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports capable of delivering network connectivity and power to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras within business environments. Built on the Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series platform, this switch provides advanced security, scalability, and energy-efficient network operations for enterprise LAN deployments. Commonly installed in corporate offices, campus networks, and industrial network distribution environments where stable switching and centralized network management are required. Maintenance teams, network administrators, and system integrators deploy this switch for infrastructure upgrades, network expansion, PoE device integration, or replacement of legacy Cisco enterprise switches. 

Applications:

The Cisco WS-C3560X-24P-S switch is used in enterprise and campus network infrastructures to provide reliable Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching along with Power over Ethernet for connected network devices. It is commonly deployed in corporate office networks, universities, hospitals, retail facilities, and manufacturing environments where network administrators require centralized switching with secure connectivity. Organizations install this switch to support IP telephony systems, wireless access points, IP surveillance cameras, and other network-enabled devices while maintaining efficient data traffic management across enterprise LAN environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WS-C3560X-24P-S
• Brand: Cisco
• Product Type: Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series
• Total Ports: 24 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet
• Switching Capacity: Up to 160 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 65.5 Mpps
• Layer Support: Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching
• Uplink Module Support: Cisco C3KX network modules (SFP/SFP+)
• Management Interfaces: CLI, SNMP, Web-based management
• Stacking Capability: Cisco StackWise Plus support
• Mounting Type: Rack-mountable (1U form factor)
• Operating Environment: Enterprise LAN and campus networks

Common Replacements:

• Cisco C9300-24P-E Catalyst 9300 Series Switch
• Cisco WS-C3850-24P-S Catalyst 3850 Series Switch
• Cisco WS-C3650-24PS-S Catalyst 3650 Series Switch