Cisco WS-C3560C-8PC-S 8-Port Compact Switch

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Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series is a line of fixed-configuration, enterprise-class switches that include IEEE 802.3af and Cisco prestandard Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality in Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet configurations. The Cisco Catalyst 3560 is an ideal access layer switch for small enterprise LAN access or branch-office environments, combining both 10/100/1000 and PoE configurations for maximum productivity and investment protection while enabling the deployment of applications such as IP telephony, wireless access, video surveillance, building management systems, and remote video kiosks


Features:

Small form factor and fanless operation willl allow this unit to fit in confined spaces where multiple cable runs would not be optimal.
With available output power of 30 Watts per port (total PoE budget of 124 Watts) this small, but very capable switch can power on most PoE devices including IP phones, access points, and IP cameras
This switch is also easy to deploy and manage and supports advanced security services that include voice, video, and Cisco Bordleress Network Services.
Applications for this switch can include: Retail where IP services are needed for point of sale terminals, card readers, IP phones and printers. Education where video applications that support remote and distanced learning is becoming increasingly utilized. Enterprise networks where new wireless deployments are needed and quiet operations are a must.