Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
Series | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X |
Product Model | WS-C3560X-48P-L |
Layer Supported | 2 |
Manageable | Yes |
Power Source | Power Supply |
Power Supply Wattage | 715W |
Standard Memory | 256MB |
Flash Memory | 128MB |
Memory Technology | DRAM |
Rack Units | 1U |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Weight | 16.31 lbs |
Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
Cisco Catalyst 3560X 48-Port PoE LAN Base Switch


Key Benefits

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- Delivers full PoE+ power across 48 ports, optimizing support for IP phones and wireless access points in enterprise deployments
- Advanced network control and manageability through SNMP, RMON, QoS, and VLAN configurations
- Backed by Cisco's reputation and a lifetime limited warranty, offering long-term infrastructure stability and value
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3560X-48P-L is part of Cisco's advanced 3560-X Series, delivering Layer 2 switching for enterprise and campus networks. This rack-mountable switch supports 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, powered by a 715W AC supply. It includes dual expansion slots for modular upgrades and uses Cisco’s StackPower architecture (sold separately) for efficient power sharing and redundancy.
Featuring 256MB DRAM, 128MB flash memory, and advanced management options like CLI, VLAN, QoS, SNMP, and RMON, this switch provides both performance and control. Its RoHS-5 certification, TAA compliance, and 1U rack compatibility make it ideal for standardized IT environments. The inclusion of USB ports and support for redundant power enhances reliability in mission-critical applications. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty, it combines technical innovation with operational assurance.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Height | 1.8 in |
Width | 17.5 in (444.5 mm) |
Depth | 18 in |
Input Voltage | 220V AC |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, VLAN, QoS, DHCP |
Interfaces
Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
Number of PoE (RJ-45) Ports | 48 |
PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) |
Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet |
Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
USB Ports | Yes |
StackPower Support | Yes (module sold separately) |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | China |
Environmental Certification | RoHS-5 |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec (Media Access Control Security) | Yes |