Cisco WS-C3560-24PS-S Catalyst 24-Port 10/100 Fast Ethernet Network Switch WSC356024PSS

Description:

The Cisco WS-C3560-24PS-S Catalyst switch is used in enterprise network infrastructure to provide Layer 3 switching and Power over Ethernet connectivity for access-layer network deployments. Commonly installed in corporate network closets, campus environments, and branch office networks where reliable switching is required for IP phones, wireless access points, and workstation connectivity. Network administrators and system integrators use this switch for network expansion, infrastructure upgrades, and replacement of legacy Cisco Catalyst switching platforms.

Applications:

The Cisco WS-C3560-24PS-S switch is commonly deployed in enterprise and small business networks where Fast Ethernet switching and PoE support are required. It is used in offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and retail environments to connect computers, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance devices while supporting VLAN segmentation, routing capabilities, and centralized network management.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
• Manufacturer Part Number: WS-C3560-24PS-S
• Product Series: Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series
• Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Ethernet Switch
• Total Ports: 24 × 10/100 Fast Ethernet PoE ports
• Uplink Ports: 2 × Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplink ports
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af PoE
• PoE Budget: Up to 370 W total PoE power
• Switching Capacity: Up to 32 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 6.5 Mpps
• Software Feature Set: IP Base
• VLAN Support: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
• Management Interfaces: CLI, SNMP, Cisco network management tools
• Security Features: 802.1X authentication, access control lists, port security
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable switch chassis
• Power Supply: Internal AC power supply

Common Replacements:

• Cisco Catalyst C1000-24P-4G-L Ethernet Switch
• Cisco Catalyst C9200L-24P-4G-E Ethernet Switch
• Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-24PS-L Ethernet Switch