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WS-C3560X-24T-S Overview
WS-C3560X-24T-S is a stackable Layer 3 switch engineered with a fixed, modular architecture designed for high-performance campus networks. It offers advanced routing capabilities combined with a robust set of features including flexible stacking options, scalable performance, and reliable connectivity for both access and aggregation layers.
WS-C3560X-24T-S provides versatile power options via an AC power supply and includes 24 fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports along with 4 dedicated 1G SFP uplink ports. Designed for small to medium-sized deployments, its integrated stacking and enhanced switching capacity ensure seamless scalability and superior performance for demanding business and enterprise use cases.
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WS-C3560X-24T-S Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 215 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 12–24 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C3560X-24T-S
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 10/100/1000 ports and 4 1G SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 160 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 24-Port Stackable Layer 3 Switch
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 11.5 inches
- Weight
- 24.3 lbs
WS-C3560X-24T-S Use Case
Branch Office Aggregation & Inter-VLAN Routing with WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base
In a multinational branch office scenario, the WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base provides wire-speed L3 switching and advanced QoS to aggregate 200+ users across multiple VLANs. By leveraging IP Base Layer 3 routing and ACL enforcement, IT teams achieve secure inter-VLAN segmentation, simplified network management and a 30% reduction in configuration complexity.
Retail Wi-Fi & Guest Access Offload Using WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base
In a high-traffic retail environment, the WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base offloads dozens of wireless APs on Gigabit uplinks while enforcing guest-to-corporate separation via dynamic VLAN assignment. This deployment delivers consistent bandwidth, automated VLAN provisioning and PCI DSS compliance, resulting in a 40% uplift in customer satisfaction and streamlined network audits.
Converged Voice & Data for Call Centers with WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base
For large inbound call centers, the WS-C3560X-24T-S Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base enables simultaneous gigabit data and VoIP traffic on a single chassis through hardware-accelerated QoS and voice VLAN prioritization. The solution delivers dependable packet delivery, 99.999% uptime and rapid failover, reducing mean time to repair by 50% and ensuring crystal-clear customer interactions.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C3560X-24T-S |  WS-C3560X-48PF-E |  WS-C3560X-24P-E |  WS-C3560X-48P-L |  WS-C3560X-48PF-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.5 inches | 10.55 inches | 11.3 inches | 15.2 inches | 16.3 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | LAN Base | LAN Base | LAN Base | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C3560X-24T-S | WS-C3560X-48PF-E | WS-C3560X-24P-E | WS-C3560X-48P-L | WS-C3560X-48PF-L |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 4 Ports | 48 Ports | N/A |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 10/100/1000 ports and 4 1G SFP uplink ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports | 24 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 fixed PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 fixed Combo SFP uplink ports | 48 PoE+ ports and 2 10G SFP+ uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 215 W | 415 W | 370W | 370 W | 370W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 24-Port Stackable Layer 3 Switch | Cisco Catalyst 3560X-48PF-E | Cisco Catalyst 3560X-24P-E | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48 Port PoE Switch LAN Base | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48-Port PoE+ Switch (WS-C3560X-48PF-L) |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | Combo | 2 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 24.3 lbs | 23.7 lbs | 12 lbs | 28 lbs | 34 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.32 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.7 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Colin Mercer
5
Performed well as a core access switch.
B
Bradley Evans
5
Cisco hardware quality is evident in stability.
R
Ross Cunningham
5
Easy to integrate into existing networks.
T
Timothy Rhodes
4
Solid performance for data focused environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 3560X 24 Port Data IP Base (WS-C3560X-24T-S)?
The WS-C3560X-24T-S is a fixed, stackable access-layer switch offering 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and Cisco’s IP Base feature set for static routing and basic dynamic routing.
How many ports and uplink options does the WS-C3560X-24T-S provide?
This switch provides 24 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports and two Gigabit SFP uplink slots for fiber connectivity.
Does the Catalyst 3560X 24T-S support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, the WS-C3560X-24T-S model does not support PoE; choose the ‑24P-S variant for PoE+ capabilities.
What Layer 3 routing features are included in the IP Base license?
The IP Base license delivers static routing, RIP v2, EIGRP stub routing, and limited OSPF support for basic network segmentation.
What stacking technology does the 3560X support and how many units can stack?
It uses Cisco FlexStack-Plus technology and supports up to nine switches in a single stack with a 40 Gbps stacking bandwidth per module.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of WS-C3560X-24T-S?
It delivers 216 Gbps of switching capacity with a packet forwarding rate of up to 101.2 Mpps.
What power supply and cooling does the Cisco 3560X 24T-S use?
It includes a fixed internal AC power supply (100–240 VAC) and dual variable-speed fans for redundant, front-to-back cooling.
What is the warranty and support for the WS-C3560X-24T-S?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty, one-year software bug-fix support, and next-business-day advance hardware replacement.
What dimensions and rack mounting options are available?
The switch measures 1.73″ × 17.5″ × 15.8″ (H×W×D), weighs 12.8 lbs, and includes a one-rack-unit mounting kit.
Which management interfaces are supported on the Catalyst 3560X?
Management options include Cisco IOS CLI, Cisco Network Assistant, web GUI, SNMP v2/v3, RMON, and SSH/Telnet.
What security features does the 3560X IP Base offer?
Security includes 802.1X port-based access, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, dynamic ARP inspection, and ACLs.
How does the 3560X 24T-S handle Quality of Service (QoS)?
It provides hardware-based QoS with classification, queuing, scheduling, and congestion avoidance to prioritize mission-critical traffic.
Is the Catalyst 3560X energy efficient?
Yes, it supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) and Cisco’s EnergyWise for power-usage monitoring and control.
What environmental operating conditions does the switch require?
It operates at 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) with 10–90% non-condensing humidity and up to 10,000 ft altitude.
What is the typical use case for the Cisco 3560X 24T-S?
It is ideal as an enterprise access-layer switch in mid-size to large campus networks requiring basic Layer 3 routing.
Can I upgrade from IP Base to IP Services on the 3560X?
Yes, you can upgrade via a license key to IP Services for advanced routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
How does the Cisco Catalyst 3560X ensure high availability?
It supports dual redundant stackwise-plus power and data planes, nonstop forwarding with Stateful Switchover, and hot-swappable components.