Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch | New
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Overview of Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch | New
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S is an 8-port managed network switch designed for high-performance networking in compact environments. It is particularly suited for scenarios where space is limited, such as in small offices or remote locations. This switch supports Power over Ethernet (PoE+) capabilities, making it ideal for powering devices like IP cameras and wireless access points.
Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch Features:
- 8 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports (PoE+ capable)
- 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports
- Provides up to 240W of PoE power, supporting multiple devices simultaneously.
- Forwarding bandwidth: Up to 92 Gbps (full-duplex)
- Forwarding rate: Approximately 68.4 million packets per second (mpps) for 64-byte packets.
- Fanless operation allows for quiet deployment in office environments.
- Can be mounted on desktops, racks, DIN rails, or walls.
- Supports Cisco Auto Smartports, enabling automatic configuration for connected devices.
- Equipped with Cisco Smart Troubleshooting tools for diagnostics and system health checks.
- Features the Embedded Event Manager (EEM) for real-time network event detection and automation.
Best Use for Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch:
- High-Density Environments: Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable network connectivity without the need for extensive cabling.
- Wi-Fi Backhaul: Supports high-speed connections to wireless access points, enhancing wireless network performance.
- Powering Devices: Excellent for scenarios where multiple PoE devices need to be powered from a single switch, reducing the need for additional power sources.
Specifications
Specifications for Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch | New
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch |
| Product Type | Managed Network Switch |
| Ethernet Ports | 6 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet plus 2 Multigigabit Ethernet 100/2500/5000/10000 |
| PoE Output Ports | 8 PoE+ |
| Available PoE Power | 240W |
| Uplinks | 2 x 10G SGP+ |
| Default Software | IP Base (IP Services with RTU License) |
| Powering Option | Internal power supply |
| Can Switch Be Powered with Uplinks | Yes |
| Forwarding Bandwidth | 46 Gbps |
| Switching Bandwidth | 92 Gbps |
| Flash memory | 128 MB |
| Memory DRAM | 512 MB |
| Max VLANs | 1023 |
| VLAN IDs | 4000 |
| Maximum transmission unit | Up to 9000 bytes |
| Jumbo frames | 9198 bytes |
| Forwarding rate 64 Byte Packet Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX | 68.4 mpps |
| Dimensions | 4.44 x 26.9 x 26.4 cm , 1.75 x 10.6 x 10.4 in |
| Operating temperature up to 5000 ft (1524 m) | -5°C to +45°C**/+23°F to +113°F |
| Operating temperature up to 10,000 ft (3048 m) | -5°C to +45°C/+23°F to +113°F |
| Storage temperature up to 15,000 ft (4572 m) | -25°C to +70°C/-13°F to +158°F |
| Operating altitude | Up to 3048 m/Up to 10,000 ft |
| Storage altitude | Up to 4000 m/Up to 15,000 ft |
| Operating relative humidity | 5% to 95% noncondensing |
| Storage relative humidity | 5% to 95% noncondensing |
| MTBF | 528480 |
User Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S 8-Port Managed Network Switch
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What are the main features of the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? The switch offers 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) PoE+ ports, 2 x 10 Gb SFP+ uplink ports, fanless operation, Layer 3 routing, and advanced security features.
What is the maximum power provided by the PoE+ ports on this switch? Each PoE+ port provides up to 60W of power, with a total available power budget of 240W.
Is the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S suitable for small to medium-sized networks? Yes, this compact switch is designed for small to medium-sized networks, offering robust performance in space-constrained environments.
Can the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S support Layer 3 routing? Yes, it supports Layer 3 routing, which includes static routing, RIP, and OSPF protocols.
What is the switching capacity of the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? The switch has a switching capacity of 40 Gbps, ensuring high throughput for connected devices.
Does the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S have fanless operation? Yes, the switch is fanless, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments such as offices and meeting rooms.
What types of uplinks does the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S support? It features two SFP+ ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks.
Can the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S be managed through Cisco DNA Center? Yes, it is compatible with Cisco DNA Center for centralized network management, automation, and monitoring.
What security features are available on the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? It includes advanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs), 802.1x authentication, and encrypted management protocols like SSH and SSL.
Does the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S support Power over Ethernet (PoE) on all ports? Yes, it supports PoE+ on all 8 ports, allowing power delivery to connected devices such as IP cameras and phones.
What is the typical use case for the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? This switch is ideal for connecting devices in high-performance workspaces, conference rooms, and environments with high data traffic.
Can the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S be rack-mounted? Yes, it can be rack-mounted using an optional rack-mount kit, or placed on a desktop for flexible deployment.
Does the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S support virtual LANs (VLANs)? Yes, it supports VLANs, enabling network segmentation and improved security.
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by the switch? The switch supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps on the uplink ports.
Does the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S support stacking? No, this switch does not support stacking, but it can be managed as part of a larger network through Cisco's management tools.
What is the power consumption of the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? The power consumption is approximately 36W when fully operational, excluding PoE loads.
What are the dimensions of the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? The switch measures 10.6 x 10.1 x 1.75 inches, making it compact enough for space-constrained areas.
Can this switch be integrated into existing Cisco network infrastructures? Yes, it is fully compatible with other Cisco network devices, making integration seamless.
Is there a web-based management interface available for the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S? Yes, it can be managed through a web-based interface or command-line interface (CLI).
What is the difference between the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S and other models in the Catalyst 3560CX series? The WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S includes 10 GbE uplinks and PoE+ on all ports, making it suitable for higher performance needs compared to other models in the series.