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WS-C3560X-48PF-L Overview
WS-C3560X-48PF-L is a high-performance Cisco Catalyst switch that delivers advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities in a compact, 1 RU rack‐mount design. Built with a robust architecture, this model offers a full suite of 48 PoE+ ports for powering network devices, along with 2 fixed 10G SFP+ uplink ports that enable flexible and scalable network connectivity.
WS-C3560X-48PF-L features Cisco FlexStack-Plus stacking technology for seamless scalability and simplified management, making it ideal for enterprise campus LAN environments, branch offices, and other critical network deployments. Designed to optimize power efficiency and high switching capacity, the switch meets the demanding connectivity and performance requirements of modern networks.
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WS-C3560X-48PF-L Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 370W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- N/A
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C3560X-48PF-L
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 2 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 PoE+ ports and 2 10G SFP+ uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 128 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 176 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 160 Gbps
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48-Port PoE+ Switch (WS-C3560X-48PF-L)
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 16.3 inches
- Weight
- 34 lbs
WS-C3560X-48PF-L Use Case
High-Density VoIP Deployment in Enterprise Campus
In a 500-seat corporate office, IT teams deploy the Catalyst 3560X 48 Port Full PoE LAN Base (WS-C3560X-48PF-L) to power and connect 48 Cisco IP phones per switch with a 740 W PoE budget. The integrated LAN Base feature set delivers QoS, ACLs and power management for clear voice traffic across multiple floors. Outcome: rapid, plug-and-play installation; centralized PoE control; enhanced call quality; and reduced cabling complexity for large-scale VoIP rollouts.
High-Density Wireless Access Point Backbone for University Campus
A university IT department uses the WS-C3560X-48PF-L to support 48 high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 access points in a multi-building campus. Full PoE+ on all ports powers APs directly, while Cisco IOS LAN Base enables seamless Layer 2 roaming, advanced QoS and storm control. Outcome: unified power and data in a single switch, predictable Wi-Fi throughput, simplified maintenance, and scalable wireless densification.
IP Surveillance and IoT Sensor Aggregation in Healthcare Facility
In a hospital environment requiring secure video monitoring and real-time IoT telemetry, the Catalyst 3560X 48 Port Full PoE LAN Base provides 48 PoE+ ports to power HD cameras and bedside sensors. Built-in VLAN segmentation, port security and DHCP Snooping ensure patient data isolation and regulatory compliance. Outcome: consolidated infrastructure for CCTV and medical IoT, end-to-end power over Ethernet, enhanced security posture and streamlined network operations.
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Product Comparison Table 
| WS-C3560X-48PF-L |  WS-C3560X-24P-E |  WS-C3560X-48PF-S |  WS-C3560X-48P-E |  WS-C3560X-48T-E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 16.3 inches | 11.3 inches | 15.75 inches | 18.1 inches | 12.5 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 128 MB | 64 MB | 128 MB | 64 MB | 256 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 | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Base | LAN Base | LAN Base | 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-48PF-L | WS-C3560X-24P-E | WS-C3560X-48PF-S | WS-C3560X-48P-E | WS-C3560X-48T-E |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | N/A | 4 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 PoE+ ports and 2 10G SFP+ uplink ports | 24 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports and 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports | N/A | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 370W | 370W | 370 W | 535 W | 255 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48-Port PoE+ Switch (WS-C3560X-48PF-L) | Cisco Catalyst 3560X-24P-E | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48 Port PoE+ Switch | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48 Port PoE+ Ethernet Switch | Cisco Catalyst 3560-X 48-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet Switch with LAN Base |
| 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 | Yes | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 2 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 176 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 160 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 80 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 352 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G | 1G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 34 lbs | 12 lbs | 26 lbs | 22 lbs | 30 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.28 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
T
Thomas Avery
5
LAN Base features were sufficient for our office network.
E
Eric Hammond
5
Very stable switch even under heavy PoE load.
S
Scott Jennings
5
Cisco quality hardware with predictable performance.
M
Mark Ellison
4
Strong option for PoE heavy deployments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 3560X-48PF-L switch?
The Cisco Catalyst 3560X-48PF-L is a 1RU, 48-port Gigabit Ethernet access switch with full PoE+ support, LAN Base software and four 1G SFP uplink ports.
What is the total PoE power budget on the Catalyst 3560X-48PF-L?
The switch provides up to 740 W of aggregate PoE power, delivering up to 30 W per port for full IEEE 802.3at PoE+ support.
Which PoE standards does the Catalyst 3560X-48PF-L support?
It supports IEEE 802.3af (up to 15.4 W per port) and IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (up to 30 W per port) standards.
How many PoE+ ports are available on the 3560X-48PF-L?
All 48 RJ-45 Gigabit ports support PoE+ to power IP phones, wireless access points, cameras and other devices.