Description:

The Cisco WS-C3560-48PS-S Ethernet Switch is used in enterprise network infrastructures to provide Layer 3 managed switching with integrated Power over Ethernet for network-connected devices. Commonly installed in corporate campus networks, office wiring closets, and surveillance or wireless deployments requiring reliable PoE-enabled switching. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for network expansion, infrastructure upgrades, system retrofits, or replacement of existing Cisco Catalyst switching equipment.

Applications:

The Cisco WS-C3560-48PS-S switch is used in enterprise and industrial networking environments where high port density, PoE capability, and Layer 3 switching are required. It is commonly deployed in corporate offices, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, and manufacturing sites to connect IP phones, wireless access points, IP cameras, workstations, and servers while enabling VLAN segmentation, traffic management, and secure communication across the network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Model: WS-C3560-48PS-S
• Product Type: Managed Ethernet Switch with PoE
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series
• Total Ports: 48 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet PoE ports
• Uplink Interfaces: 4 x SFP fiber ports
• Power over Ethernet: IEEE 802.3af PoE support
• PoE Power Budget: 370 W
• Layer Support: Layer 3 switching
• Switching Capacity: 32 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 38.7 Mpps
• Feature Set: IP Base
• Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable chassis
• Power Supply: Internal AC power supply

Common Replacements:

• Cisco WS-C3560X-48P-S
• Cisco WS-C3750G-48PS-S
• Cisco WS-C2960X-48LPS-L