Cisco Catalyst 3560C Switch, 8x FE PoE/2x Dual Uplink/IP Base
Brand: Cisco · SKU: WS-C3560C-8PC-S · MPN: WS-C3560C-8PC-S · Category: Networking
The Cisco Catalyst 3560C-8PC-S is a compact, high-performance access layer switch designed for small enterprise LAN access or branch-office environments. It supports IEEE 802.3af and Cisco pre-standard Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality on its 8 Fast Ethernet ports, with an available PoE power of 124W. The switch features a total of 8 fixed 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports that support PoE+ and 2 dual-purpose uplink interfaces which can be 1G copper or 1G SFP. It operates with the IP Base feature set, adding baseline enterprise services like routed access and Cisco TrustSec®. It is manageable via Cisco IOS CLI, Cisco Network Assistant GUI, and SNMP. It is powered by an internal autoranging AC power supply supporting 100 to 240 VAC input. The switch supports up to 4,094 VLANs and offers hardware-based QoS with 4 queues per port. It is designed for rack-mount installation in a 1 RU form factor. Some sources also mention a similar model, WS-C3560CX-8PC-S, which is a Layer 3 switch with Gig
Specifications
| RAM | 128 MB |
|---|---|
| Feature Set | IP Base |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount (1 RU) |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB |
| Product Type | Switch |
| Downlink Ports | 8 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet (PoE+ Supported) |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Limited Layer 3 Routing |
| Powering Options | Internal Power Supply (100-240 VAC) |
| Uplink Interfaces | 2 x Dual-Purpose (1G Copper or 1G SFP) |
| Switching Capacity | 10 Gbps (Forwarding Bandwidth) |
| PoE Available Power | 124W |
| Forwarding Performance | 4.2 Mpps (Million packets per second) |
| Warranty | Not Available |
| Weight | 4.3 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 1.75x10.6x9.4 Inches (Physical Dimensions); 4.44cm x 26.9cm x 21.3cm (Datasheet Dimensions) |
Key Features
The Cisco Catalyst 3560C-8PC-S is a compact, managed Layer 2 switch with limited Layer 3 routing capabilities, ideal for access layer deployment in branch offices or small enterprises. It provides 8 Fast Ethernet PoE+ ports and dual 1G uplinks, supporting IEEE 802.3af/Cisco pre-standard PoE with a 124W PoE budget. It features the IP Base feature set for enhanced services and is designed for energy-efficient operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 3560C Switch, 8x FE PoE/2x Dual Uplink/IP Base (WS-C3560C-8PC-S) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Cisco Catalyst 3560C Switch, 8x FE PoE/2x Dual Uplink/IP Base includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 3560C Switch, 8x FE PoE/2x Dual Uplink/IP Base compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the WS-C3560C-8PC-S.
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