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WS-C3560X-24U-S Overview
WS-C3560X-24U-S is a high-performance, fixed-configuration switch engineered for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations, featuring an integrated design that supports advanced routing, enhanced security, and reliable connectivity. It is equipped with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for user connectivity and 4 dedicated SFP uplink ports, delivering flexible, efficient power using an AC power supply for enterprise access and branch network deployments.
Designed with scalability in mind, WS-C3560X-24U-S supports stacking capabilities that simplify network expansion and maximize throughput, making it suitable for environments that demand high-density and resilient connections. Its robust performance, energy-efficient operation, and optimized architecture make it an ideal choice for applications in educational institutions, corporate offices, and retail networks.
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WS-C3560X-24U-S Specifications
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 355W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 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-24U-S
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 160 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 160 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560X-24U-S
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.4 inches
- Depth
- 11.2 inches
- Weight
- 14.3 lbs
- Product Type
- Switch
WS-C3560X-24U-S Use Case
Branch Office Converged Voice-and-Data Deployment
In a mid-sized branch office, the WS-C3560X-24U-S Catalyst 3560X delivers 24 10/100/1000 UPOE ports and IP Base features to power VoIP phones and connect user PCs on a single switch. Integrated QoS and PoE+ auto-sensing guarantee crystal-clear voice quality, reduce cabling costs and simplify management via Cisco IOS IP Base. Outcome: Rapid roll-out of unified communications with 30% lower operational overhead and zero downtime for voice traffic.
Retail Video Surveillance and IoT Sensor Hub
A national retail chain deploys the WS-C3560X-24U-S to support 20+ high-definition PoE cameras and environmental IoT sensors per store. UPOE ports deliver up to 60W per device, eliminating external power injectors. Advanced security features—802.1X, dynamic ARP inspection and port ACLs—protect payment terminals and camera feeds. Outcome: Centralized video management with 40% faster provisioning and enhanced loss prevention through real-time analytics.
Campus Wireless Access and Network Segmentation
An educational institution uses the Catalyst 3560X 24-port UPOE switch to power 15 wireless access points and departmental PCs in a single closet. Layer 3 IP Base routing enables inter-VLAN segmentation for student, faculty and guest networks. Smart stacking and SFP uplinks deliver 10Gbps redundancy and simplify firmware upgrades campus-wide. Outcome: Scalable wireless coverage with 50% improved throughput, granular security policies and centralized monitoring in Cisco DNA Center.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C3560X-24U-S |  WS-C3560X-48P-L |  WS-C3560X-24P-E |  WS-C3560X-48PF-L |  WS-C3560X-24T-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.2 inches | 15.2 inches | 11.3 inches | 16.3 inches | 11.3 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 128 MB | 64 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 Lite | LAN Base |
| 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-24U-S | WS-C3560X-48P-L | WS-C3560X-24P-E | WS-C3560X-48PF-L | WS-C3560X-24T-L |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 4 Ports | N/A | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports | 48 fixed PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 fixed Combo SFP uplink ports | 24 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 PoE+ ports and 2 10G SFP+ uplink ports | 24 fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 355W | 370 W | 370W | 370W | 130 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560X-24U-S | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48 Port PoE Switch LAN Base | Cisco Catalyst 3560X-24P-E | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48-Port PoE+ Switch (WS-C3560X-48PF-L) | Cisco Catalyst 3560X-24T-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 | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 2 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 14.3 lbs | 28 lbs | 12 lbs | 34 lbs | 17.6 lbs |
| Width | 17.4 inches | 17.7 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.2 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
O
Oliver Grant
5
Handled access layer traffic reliably with plenty of power headroom.
M
Matthew Cole
4
Great choice for IP Base deployments needing UPOE support.
R
Ryan Fletcher
5
Easy to deploy and manage. Cisco reliability throughout.
J
James Holloway
4
Consistent performance for enterprise access switching.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3560X-24U-S switch?
The WS-C3560X-24U-S is a 24-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with Universal PoE+, IP Base feature set, advanced Layer 3 routing, FlexStack stacking and two 10-Gbps SFP+ uplinks, ideal for enterprise access networks.
How much PoE power does the Catalyst 3560X-24U-S deliver?
It provides up to 740 W of total Universal PoE budget, supporting up to 30 W per port for high-power devices such as access points, IP cameras and IP phones.
Can I stack multiple C3560X-24U-S switches?
Yes. Using Cisco FlexStack technology, you can stack up to four Catalyst 3560X switches into a single logical unit with 80 Gbps stack bandwidth.
What uplink modules are supported?
The switch includes two built-in 10-Gbps SFP+ uplink ports and supports Cisco SFP and SFP+ optics for fiber-optic connectivity.
What Layer 3 features are available with the IP Base license?
IP Base includes static routing, RIP, eIGRP stub, OSPFv2/v3, IPv4/IPv6 management, ACLs and basic QoS for scalable campus deployments.
Does the C3560X-24U-S support IPv6?
Yes. It offers full IPv6 host and management capabilities, IPv6 ACLs, OSPFv3 routing and IPv6 DHCP snooping.
What security features does this switch offer?
Security features include 802.1X authentication, port security, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard, ACLs and MAC-Sec support on SFP+ ports.
How do I mount the Catalyst 3560X-24U-S?
It supports standard 19-inch rack mounting with included brackets and optional wall-mount kits for small-space installations.
Is the power supply redundant?
It includes a field-replaceable internal power supply; for true redundancy, you can install an optional secondary power supply module.
What management interfaces are available?
Management options include a web-based GUI, Cisco IOS CLI via console or SSH, SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON and Cisco Prime Infrastructure integration.
Which SFP and SFP+ transceivers are compatible?
It supports Cisco-branded SX, LX, ZX, T and SFP+ transceivers for multimode and single-mode fiber links up to 10 Gbps.
What VLAN features does the switch support?
It supports up to 4,094 VLANs, Private VLANs, GVRP, voice VLAN and VLAN Access Control Lists for traffic segmentation and security.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate?
The switch delivers 88 Gbps switching capacity and up to 66 million packets per second forwarding rate for non-blocking performance.
What environments are ideal for this switch?
It is ideal for enterprise campus access, branch offices, wiring closets and PoE-powered device deployments in medium to large networks.
What kind of warranty does the Cisco Catalyst 3560X-24U-S include?
It comes with Cisco’s Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty, including next-business-day hardware replacement and 90 days of free Cisco TAC support.
How can I upgrade the software feature set?
You can purchase a Cisco IOS Software license upgrade (IP Services or IP Services with mobility) via Cisco SMARTnet or authorized partners.