Description

Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48F-E Switch

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48F-E Switch is a high-performance, enterprise-class switch designed for networks that demand scalability, high-speed connectivity, and robust power capabilities. This switch comes with 48 PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing up to 800W total power for powering devices like IP phones, access points, and cameras. With StackWise-480 technology and advanced Layer 3 routing features, this switch ensures seamless network expansion and improved network management for large-scale deployments.

Key Features:

• 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports with PoE+: Delivers up to 30W per port with an 800W power budget, perfect for high-power PoE devices.
• Modular Uplink Flexibility: Offers 1G, 10G, and 40G uplinks to support growing network needs.
• Advanced Layer 3 Functionality: Includes OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP for intelligent routing and traffic optimization.
• StackWise-480 Technology: Supports 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth, enabling simplified network scaling and redundancy.
• Energy Efficiency: Adheres to IEEE 802.3az standards, ensuring reduced energy consumption without compromising network performance.
• Security: Features MACsec encryption and ACLs to enhance network security.

Technical Overview:

• Recommended for: Enterprise networks, government institutions, and data centers.
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ (up to 30W per port).
• Uplink Modules: Supports 1G, 10G, and 40G uplinks.
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps.
• Forwarding Rate: 130.95 Mpps.
• Layer 3 Features: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and ACLs for traffic management and network optimization.
• Management: Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP, and Cisco DNA for comprehensive automation and monitoring.
• Licensing: Network Essentials.
• Security: Features MACsec encryption and advanced access control.
• Energy Efficiency: IEEE 802.3az compliance for power-saving operation.

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