Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-S • 48-Port PoE+ Gigabit Switch 1x C3KX-PWR-715WAC WSC3560X48PS

Description:

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-S Ethernet Switch is a 48-port managed switch used in Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series enterprise networking systems to deliver high-performance Layer 3 switching with integrated Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capability. It features 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and operates with a C3KX-PWR-715WAC power supply to support network-powered devices and reliable switching performance. Commonly installed in enterprise campus networks, corporate access layer infrastructures, and high-density network environments, this switch provides scalable connectivity for IP-based devices and network services. Network administrators, maintenance teams, and system integrators use this switch for infrastructure expansion, replacing legacy switching hardware, or maintaining stable enterprise network connectivity.

Applications:

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-S switch is used in enterprise network infrastructures to provide Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with Power over Ethernet Plus support for connected devices. It is commonly deployed in access layer switching environments that support IP phones, wireless access points, surveillance cameras, and other PoE-powered network equipment. Organizations install this switch in corporate offices, educational institutions, and enterprise campus networks where reliable switching performance and efficient device power delivery are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Cisco
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WS-C3560X-48P-S
• Alternate Part Number: WSC3560X48PS
• Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Ethernet Switch
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series
• Total Ports: 48 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 PoE+ ports
• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
• PoE Power Budget: Up to 435 Watts (with C3KX-PWR-715WAC power supply)
• Power Supply: C3KX-PWR-715WAC AC power supply
• Uplink Capability: Modular network module slot (SFP or SFP+ supported)
• Switching Capacity: Up to 160 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 101.2 Mpps
• Layer Support: Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching
• Management Interface: CLI, SNMP, Web-based management
• Stack Technology: Cisco StackWise Plus
• Stack Bandwidth: Up to 64 Gbps
• Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable

Common Replacements:

• Cisco WS-C3850-48P-S
• Cisco WS-C3650-48PS-S
• Cisco C9300-48P-E