The WS-C3560CX-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst 8 Ports Managed Switch is a highly resilient and available network device that can provide a stable and reliable connection for your business. This switch is designed to be highly available, which means that it can continue to operate even in the event of a failure or outage.

One of the key features of this switch that contributes to its resiliency is its ability to provide redundancy and failover capabilities. This means that if one port or component of the switch fails, another port or component can take over and keep the network running. This ensures that there is minimal disruption to your business operations.

The switch also has a number of advanced security features that can help to protect your network from potential threats. For example, it has advanced firewall capabilities and can be configured to detect and block malicious traffic. This helps to ensure that your network is protected against potential attacks, which can help to keep your business running smoothly.

Reliability of SFP Switch Module

The WS-C3560CX-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst 8 Ports Managed Switch is considered to be a highly reliable device. This is due to several factors:

• Quality hardware: The switch is built with high-quality components that are designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use. This includes robust power supplies and cooling systems that help ensure the switch remains operational even under heavy loads.
• Network redundancy: The switch supports various network redundancy protocols such as HSRP, VRRP and GLBP, which help ensure that the network remains operational even if one of the switches goes offline.
• Advanced software features: The switch is equipped with advanced software features that help improve its reliability. For example, the switch supports Cisco IOS Software, which provides advanced security and quality of service (QoS) features that help ensure that network traffic is properly managed and prioritized.
• Proven track record: Cisco is a well-established company with a long history of producing reliable networking equipment. The WS-C3560CX-8PC-S switch is a part of the Cisco Catalyst series, which is known for its reliability and performance.

General Information about this Cisco SFP Switch

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Model Number or SKU# WS-C3560CX-8PC-S
• Product Line: Catalyst
• Product Series: 3560-CX
• Product Type: Layer 3 Switch

Interfaces/Ports of Ethernet Switch

• Total Number of Network Ports 8
• Uplink Port Yes
• Modular No
• Stack Port No
• Port/Expansion Slot Details 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Uplink
• Port/Expansion Slot Details 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
• Port/Expansion Slot Details 8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network

Performance for Managed Switch

• Media Type Supported Optical Fiber
• Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
• Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T

I/O Expansions of 8 Ports Switch

• Number of Total Expansion Slots 2
• Expansion Slot Type SFP
• Shared SFP Slot No
• Number of SFP Slots 2

Network & Communication

• Layer Supported 3

Management & Protocols

• Manageable Yes

Power Description

• PoE (RJ-45) Port Yes
• Power Source Power Supply

Miscellaneous

• Environmentally Friendly Yes
• Environmental Certification RoHS-6

Management Protocol

• Routing Protocol : RIP-1, RIP-2, static IP routing
• Remote Management Protocol : SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP

Features

• Full duplex capability, layer 3 switching, layer 2 switching, auto-sensing per device, IP-routing,
• DHCP support, power over Ethernet (PoE), auto-negotiation, trunking, MPLS support,
• VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, traffic shaping, manageable,
• DHCP snooping, Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) support, Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) support,
• Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) support, Access Control List (ACL) support, Quality of Service (QoS),
• DHCP server, Virtual Route Forwarding-Lite (VRF-Lite), MLD snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)

Compliant Standards

• IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p,
• IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1s

Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature : 23 °F
• Max Operating Temperature : 113 °F
• Humidity Range Operating : 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
• Min Storage Temperature : -13 °F
• Max Storage Temperature : 158 °F
• Humidity Range Storage : 5 - 95% (non-condensing)

Dimensions and Weight

• Form Factor Rail-mountable
• Height 1.8 Inch
• Width 10.6 Inch
• Depth 9.4 Inch
• Weight (Approximate) 5 Lbs