Name: WS-C3560CX-8TC-S Cisco 8-Port Gigabit Layer 3 Managed Switch 1U Rack
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C3560CX-8TC-S
Price: 179.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX Series switch combines compact design with full Layer 3 capabilities, making it a flexible option for smaller network environments. It fits well in places where rack space is limited but the need for gigabit connectivity and routing intelligence remains high.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-C3560CX-8TC-S
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-T, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	2 x 1000Base-T (RJ-45), 2 x 1000Base-X (SFP)
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP, HSRP, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI (Console/SSH/Telnet),Web UI (HTTP/HTTPS),SNMP
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	6.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1D

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX Series switch is built for compact network environments needing reliable gigabit connectivity. It’s often found in small to medium-sized enterprise setups, branch offices, and meeting rooms where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised. This switch offers Layer 3 management capabilities, enabling routing and advanced traffic control, making it suitable for IT professionals who require flexible network configurations and seamless integration. Key Features Compact 1U rack-mount design fits tight spaces without sacrificing port density Supports both copper and fiber uplinks for versatile deployment Advanced Layer 3 routing helps efficiently manage network traffic Energy-efficient technology reduces power consumption in busy networks Robust security features protect network integrity and data This switch is typically deployed in enterprise wiring closets and branch office networks where space and functionality are critical. It helps maintain smooth data flow and reliable connections across diverse devices, supporting day-to-day business communication.

Use Cases
The Cisco WS-C3560CX-8TC-S is ideally suited for compact network deployments where space constraints exist but high-performance Layer 3 switching is required. It benefits users in small to medium-sized business environments and branch offices needing reliable gigabit connectivity combined with advanced routing capabilities. How It's Used: Supporting edge computing nodes in remote offices by providing gigabit access and intelligent routing in a compact form factor. Deploying in SMB networks to enable seamless integration of wired devices with efficient Layer 3 traffic management. Facilitating secure and scalable connectivity for conference rooms or collaborative workspaces with limited rack space. Providing fiber uplink connections in campus environments for enhanced bandwidth aggregation and network segmentation. Serving as a consolidation switch for virtualization environments where multiple servers require high-speed interconnections. This switch enhances operational efficiency by combining routing intelligence and gigabit speed within a minimal footprint, supporting scalability as network demands grow. Its design allows for streamlined rack deployments without sacrificing performance or flexibility in connectivity options.