WS-C3560V2-48PS-S Cisco 48-Port PoE 10/100Base-TX + 4 SFP Layer 3 Managed Switch

The Cisco Catalyst 3560V2 Series switch provides robust network connectivity with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, allowing devices like IP phones and wireless access points to be powered directly through the switch. It’s commonly used in mid-sized enterprise networks or branch offices requiring dependable fast Ethernet connections combined with flexible uplink options.

Built for IT professionals managing complex LAN architectures, this switch supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, enabling efficient traffic management and segmentation for improved network performance. Its rack-mountable design helps integrate smoothly into standard network closets or data centers.

Key Features

• Supports 48 PoE ports delivering up to 15.4W per port to power devices without separate adapters
• Includes 4 SFP slots for fiber optic uplinks, improving network scalability and reach
• Offers Layer 3 routing functions such as static routing and RIP for smarter traffic handling
• Managed switch with comprehensive Cisco IOS software for configuration and security
• Compact rack-mountable form factor fits standard 19-inch racks for easy deployment

This switch is typically seen in office environments where multiple powered devices need reliable connectivity without additional power sources. It plays an important role in simplifying network infrastructure while maintaining flexibility and control for network administrators.