This Catalyst 3560-CX is perfect for small offices and remote locations who need 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switching in a space-saving design. Our refurbished hardware solution delivers:
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Compact switch design that maximizes performance in minimal space
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8-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for small network deployments
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IP Base licensing with essential Layer 2/3 switching capabilities
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Refurbished reliability offering enterprise-grade performance at reduced cost
Key Features
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8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps capability
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Compact form factor ideal for desktop or wall-mount installation
- Optimized for small business networks with fanless operation
- Consistent Layer 2 switching with advanced security features
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Energy-efficient design with low power consumption
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Cisco IOS software with enterprise-class management
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco |
| Model Number |
WS-C3560CX-8TCS-RF |
| Type |
8-Port Compact Switch |
| Port Configuration |
8x Gigabit Ethernet + 2x 1G SFP uplinks |
| Switching Capacity |
20 Gbps non-blocking |
| Forwarding Rate |
14.88 Mpps wire-speed performance |
| Feature Set |
IP Base with Layer 2/3 switching |
| Form Factor |
Desktop/wall-mountable compact design
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| Power Consumption |
Maximum 25W fanless operation |
| Management |
Cisco IOS, web GUI, SNMP, CLI |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
| Warranty |
Refurbished hardware with standard warranty coverage |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this compact switch ideal for small office deployments?
A: The Catalyst 3560-CX provides enterprise-grade switching in a compact switch design with fanless operation, making it perfect for noise-sensitive environments like small offices and retail locations.
Q: What networking capabilities are included with IP Base licensing?
A: IP Base includes Layer 2 switching, static routing, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, and basic security features — providing comprehensive functionality for most small to medium network requirements.
Q: How reliable is this refurbished Cisco equipment?
A: This refurbished hardware undergoes rigorous testing and quality assurance processes, delivering the same performance and reliability as new equipment while providing significant cost savings for budget-conscious deployments.
Q: Can this switch handle both copper and fiber connections?
A: Yes. The unit features 8-port Gigabit Ethernet copper connectivity plus 2x 1G SFP slots for fiber uplinks, providing flexibility for both local connections and fiber backbone integration in modern ethernet switches environments.
Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8-port compact switch refurbished with IP Base licensing. Gigabit Ethernet, fanless design, enterprise reliability.
