CISCO WS-C3560-48PS-S – Cisco Cat3560 48 10/100 PoE + 4 SFP Std Image

Detailed Description:

The CISCO WS-C3560-48PS-S is a vital piece in the Catalyst 3560 series, featuring a robust design and comprehensive networking capabilities tailored for medium to large enterprises. This model boasts 48 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality, significantly easing the deployment of a wide array of devices, including IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras, by supplying power directly through network cables. To accommodate growing business needs, it also offers four Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) slots, ensuring flexible and high-speed gigabit connectivity options. Running on the Standard Multilayer Software Image (SMI), the switch provides essential Layer 2 capabilities, basic Layer 3 routing functionalities such as static routing and RIP, making it suitable for organizations looking for efficient VLAN segmentation and simple routing between network segments. Security is paramount, with features like access controls (ACLs) and port security that safeguard the network’s integrity against unauthorized access. Quality of Service (QoS) is another highlight, delivering the ability to prioritize critical network traffic and ensure smooth operation of business-critical applications. The WS-C3560-48PS-S is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern networks, offering scalability, reliability, and a wide range of features to support a secure, high-performing, and efficient networking environment.