Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch
Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches
SKU: CSC-WS-C3560-8PC-S | Part #: WS-C3560-8PC-S | MPN: WS-C3560-8PC-S
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About the Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch
The Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch from Cisco is enterprise-grade Network Switches hardware built for data centers. It features Gigabit Ethernet interface. The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560-8PC-S is a compact, fixed-configuration managed Layer 2/3 switch purpose-built for enterprise edge and small-office deployments. It provides eight 10/100 PoE-capable ports alongside one dual-purpose uplink slot that accepts either a 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 or an SFP transceiver, enabling flexible fiber or copper uplink connectivity into the distribution layer. The switch runs Cisco IOS Software (IP Base feature set on the -S SKU) and delivers hardw Available in brand new condition. Cisco network switches products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | CSC-WS-C3560-8PC-S |
| Part Number | WS-C3560-8PC-S |
| Condition | New |
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 3560 |
| Switch Type | Managed Layer 2/3 |
| Total Ports | 8 x 10/100 PoE + 1 dual-purpose uplink (RJ-45 or SFP) |
| PoE Ports | 8 (all access ports) |
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af |
| Total PoE Power Budget | 65 W |
| Uplink Ports | 1 dual-purpose uplink (10/100/1000BASE-T or SFP) |
| Switching Capacity | 16 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 6.5 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 8,000 entries |
| IOS Feature Set | IP Base |
| VLAN Support | Up to 255 VLANs (IEEE 802.1Q) |
| Spanning Tree Protocol | IEEE 802.1D, Rapid PVST+ |
| Quality of Service | 4 egress queues per port; SRR scheduling; DSCP and IEEE 802.1p marking |
| Security Features | IEEE 802.1X, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard, DHCP Snooping, Port Security |
| Management Interfaces | Console (RJ-45), Telnet, SSHv2, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON |
| Form Factor | Desktop / Rack-mountable (1U with bracket kit) |
| Power Supply | Internal, AC input (100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 45 °C (32 to 113 °F) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | Approximately 44 x 230 x 230 mm (1.73 x 9.05 x 9.05 in) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch
What does the Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch do?
The Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch compatible with my infrastructure?
The Cisco Catalyst 3560 WS-C3560-8PC-S Cisco Catalyst switch interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.