Description 

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48T-L is a Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet switch from the Catalyst 3560-X Series, designed for enterprise-class access and distribution layer deployments.

 

 

Technical Specifications 

Condition	New/Never Used Surplus
Brand	Cisco
Category	Networking Equipment
Part Number	WS-C3560X-48T-L
Subcategory	Managed Ethernet Switches (Layer 3)
Product Type	Layer 2 Switch
Port Count	48
Port Type	10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports
Throughput	160 Gbps
Switching Capacity	160 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	77.4 Mpps
Network Management	Managed
Software	Data LAN Base
Redundancy	Hot Swap Redundant Power Supply
Uplink Interfaces	4 x 1G SFP Ports
Fan	Hot Swappable
Energy Efficient Ethernet	IEEE 802.3az
Compliance	RoHS
Dimensions	1.75 x 17.5 x 18 inches
Power Consumption	120 Watts
Operating Temperature	32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
Weight	7.3 kgs

  

 

Information About WS-C3560X-48T-L

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48T-L is a Layer 3 managed Gigabit Ethernet switch from the Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series, tailored for enterprise access and distribution layer networks. Offering 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, modular uplink flexibility, and a comprehensive set of security, QoS, and energy management features, it delivers high performance, simplified scalability, and secure connectivity for mid-sized to large enterprise environments.

Key Features:

Port Configuration:

• 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports

• Modular uplink support: 4 slots for optional uplink modules (not included by default)

  • Options include 4 x Gigabit SFP, 2 x 10G SFP+, or mixed configurations

Layer 3 Routing:

• Basic routing with static routes, RIP, OSPF, and inter-VLAN routing

• IP Base feature set for access-layer routing functionality

Security Features:

• 802.1X port-based authentication

• DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard

• Access Control Lists (ACLs) and port security

• Hardware-based MACsec encryption (license-dependent)

Quality of Service (QoS):

• Prioritizes voice/video traffic with advanced traffic classification

• Supports shaping, policing, and queue management

Energy Efficiency:

• Cisco EnergyWise technology for power optimization and environmental control

• Efficient hardware design for lower power consumption

High Availability and Resilience:

• Supports redundant hot-swappable power supplies

• Optional StackPower for shared power across a stack (requires StackPower cable)

• Field-replaceable fans

Management and Monitoring:

• Cisco IOS Software

• CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON

• Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Cisco Network Assistant support

The Cisco WS-C3560X-48T-L is a scalable and secure Layer 3 switch ideal for enterprise networks needing high-density Gigabit access, modular uplinks, and advanced traffic management. With powerful performance, energy efficiency, and versatile deployment options, it supports growing businesses and complex network environments with ease. Its modular design and Cisco’s trusted reliability make it a future-ready investment for modern IT infrastructures.