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Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port Data IP Base
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WS-C3560CX-8TC-S Overview
WS-C3560CX-8TC-S is a compact, enterprise-class network switch engineered with a modular architecture that delivers high performance for growing small and mid-sized deployments. Its design features efficient power options via an integrated AC power supply and versatile 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, ensuring dependable connectivity across various network environments.
Built to support both Layer 2 switching and basic Layer 3 routing, the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S offers simplified network management, stacking capability, and scalability essential for branch offices and compact installations. The switch’s architecture and robust performance make it a prime candidate for environments that require reliable, high-speed connectivity with flexible expansion options.
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WS-C3560CX-8TC-S Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Brand
- Cisco
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Desktop / Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 25 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Under 12 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 8 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C3560CX-8TC-S
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- Combo
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 8 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports with 2 combo uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 64 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 3560CX 8-Port Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.2 inches
- Depth
- 11.3 inches
- Weight
- 8.6 lbs
WS-C3560CX-8TC-S Use Case
Retail Edge Connectivity with WS-C3560CX-8TC-S (Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8-Port Data IP Base)
In a mid-sized retail environment, IT managers deploy the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S to connect point-of-sale terminals, digital signage and inventory scanners at the store edge. The compact form factor and IP Base feature set deliver enterprise-grade performance in a self-contained switch. Benefits: • 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support power devices directly, reducing cabling and power costs by up to 20%. • Advanced QoS and VLAN segmentation ensure transaction security and PCI DSS compliance. • Uninterrupted operations with 99.999% uptime and Cisco IOS reliability.
Industrial IoT Sensor Aggregation on the Factory Floor with WS-C3560CX-8TC-S
Manufacturing facilities use the Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port Data IP Base (WS-C3560CX-8TC-S) to aggregate and power real-time IoT sensors, cameras and PLCs across the production line. Its ruggedized design and fanless operation suit harsh environments. Benefits: • Integrated PoE+ and Gigabit uplinks streamline deployment of up to 8 devices without external power supplies. • Layer 3 IP Base routing accelerates local data processing for real-time analytics, boosting operational efficiency by 30%. • Secure segmentation via ACLs and stackable firmware simplify network management and reduce configuration time by 40%.
Secure Branch Office Networking using WS-C3560CX-8TC-S
Small branch offices leverage the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S – Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port Data IP Base – to establish secure, high-performance connectivity for remote users and VoIP phones. Its PoE capabilities and embedded security features negate the need for multiple devices. Benefits: • Consolidated switching and routing in a single device lowers hardware expenses by 25%. • Built-in 802.1X authentication and MACsec encryption protect sensitive data over local connections. • Simplified zero-touch provisioning with Cisco DNA Center integration reduces deployment time from days to hours.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C3560CX-8TC-S |  WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S |  WS-C3560CX-8PT-S |  WS-C3560CX-12PD-S |  WS-C3560CX-12TC-S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.3 inches | 11.5 inches | 11.9 inches | 238 mm | 12.8 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | Gigabit Ethernet / 10 Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100 |
| Form Factor | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop / Rack-Mount 1U / DIN Rail Mount | Desktop |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 44.4 mm | 1.67 inches |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C3560CX-8TC-S | WS-C3560CX-8XPD-S | WS-C3560CX-8PT-S | WS-C3560CX-12PD-S | WS-C3560CX-12TC-S |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB DRAM / 128 MB Flash | 64 MB |
| Power Consumption | 25 W | 110 W | 33W | 290W | 33 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC | AC Power Supply |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Network Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1U | 1 RU |
| Switching Capacity | 64 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 32 Gbps | 68 Gbps | 32 Gbps |
| Weight | 8.6 lbs | 9.7 lbs | 8.6 lbs | 2.31 kg | 7.3 lbs |
| Width | 17.2 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 269 mm | 17.3 inches |
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Reviews & Ratings
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Stephen Lawson
5
Compact data switch performed reliably in production.
B
Brian Fletcher
5
Fanless operation kept noise levels low.
E
Edward Simmons
4
Cisco quality with consistent throughput.
M
Martin Douglas
5
Easy to deploy and manage.
O
Oliver Kent
4
Good choice for quiet office environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port Data IP Base (WS-C3560CX-8TC-S)?
The Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port Data IP Base (WS-C3560CX-8TC-S) is a compact, fanless fixed-configuration switch providing eight 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and two Gigabit uplink ports with an IP Base feature set for advanced Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 services.
How many data and uplink ports does the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S offer?
The switch offers eight 10/100/1000 Mbps copper data ports and two combination Gigabit Ethernet/SFP uplink ports for flexible network connectivity.
Does the Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
The WS-C3560CX-8TC-S does not support PoE or PoE+; it is designed exclusively for data switching without inline power delivery.
What switching capacity and forwarding rate does the 3560-CX 8 Port Data deliver?
It provides a switching capacity of 20 Gbps and a forwarding rate of up to 14.88 Mpps, ensuring low-latency performance for enterprise edge deployments.
Which management interfaces are available on the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S?
You can manage the switch via Cisco IOS CLI, Cisco Network Assistant, or SNMP v1/v2c/v3, plus a web-based GUI for intuitive configuration and monitoring.
What Layer 3 features are included with the IP Base feature set?
The IP Base license delivers static routing, Routing Information Protocol (RIP), DHCP snooping, IGMP snooping, and access to basic IP services without full dynamic routing protocols.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX fanless?
Yes, the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S features a fanless design for silent, reliable operation in noise-sensitive environments such as offices and classrooms.
What power input options does the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S support?
The switch supports a 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz internal power supply, automatically adjusting to global power standards without external modules.
Which uplink interface types are available on the 3560-CX 8 Port Data switch?
It includes two flexible uplink slots that support either 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 or SFP fiber modules for extended reach.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S?
The switch measures 210 x 43 x 205 mm (W x H x D) and weighs approximately 1.3 kg, making it ideal for desktop or wall-mount installation.
How can I mount the Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX switch?
The unit includes an optional wall-mount kit and desktop rubber feet. No-rack installation is possible on drywall or under desks.
What is the maximum power consumption of the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S?
Under full load, the switch consumes approximately 15 watts, optimizing energy efficiency and reducing operating costs.
Is the switch rated for harsh environmental conditions?
Yes, it complies with NEBS Level 3 and ETSI standards, operating reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C and relative humidity of 10–90% non-condensing.
What security features are included with the IP Base license?
Security features include IEEE 802.1X port-based authentication, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, dynamic ARP inspection, and Access Control Lists (ACLs).
Does the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S support IPv6 routing?
The IP Base feature set supports IPv6 host and management functions, as well as static IPv6 routing, ensuring readiness for hybrid IPv4/IPv6 networks.
What warranty and support options are available for the 3560-CX switch?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-business-day replacement and the option to purchase Cisco SMARTnet for 24×7 technical support and software updates.
Are spare parts and accessories available for the WS-C3560CX-8TC-S?
Yes, Cisco offers replacement power supplies, mounting kits, and SFP modules certified for full compatibility with the 3560-CX series.