The Cisco Catalyst 3560-24PS SMI (part number WS-C3560-24PS-S-RF) is a business-class, managed switch designed for enterprise-level networking. This switch features 24 Ethernet 10/100 ports, which allow for reliable and efficient data transfer across multiple devices and systems. It also provides support for IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE), delivering up to 15.4W of power per port. This allows the switch to power devices such as VoIP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras directly through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power sources.
Designed for use in a rack-mountable configuration, the Cisco Catalyst 3560-24PS SMI switch fits seamlessly into standard server racks, saving valuable space in data centres or server rooms. The device has a total switching capacity of 8.8 Gbps and a forwarding performance of up to 6.5 Mpps, ensuring robust and reliable handling of network traffic.
This model runs on the Cisco Standard Multilayer Software Image (SMI), which offers a strong set of features for Layer 2 switching. The managed switch is equipped with features like QoS (Quality of Service), enhanced security, and support for VLANs for flexible network segmentation. Thanks to these features, the Cisco Catalyst 3560-24PS SMI provides tailored management and control options for network administrators, helping to optimise and secure network environments.
The device supports a variety of input voltage ranges and offers redundant power system (RPS) support for increased reliability. Its solid design and comprehensive feature set make the Cisco Catalyst 3560-24PS SMI an ideal choice for medium to large businesses looking for a reliable, scalable network switch solution.
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