Cisco Catalyst 3650 48-Port Gigabit Switch WS-C3650-48TS-S

Usage Area

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48TS-S is a fixed-configuration enterprise access switch designed for deployment in medium and large local area networks (LANs). It is typically installed in wiring closets or server rooms to provide high-density 1G connectivity for end-user devices, such as workstations, IP phones, and wireless access points. The switch supports stacking and can be used as a distribution or access layer device in campus networks. Its 4x1G uplink ports enable interconnection with core switches or routers for network expansion.

Construction Features

• 48-port 10/100/1000 data-only Ethernet switching module
• 4 fixed 1G uplink ports for upstream connectivity
• 1U rack-mountable metal chassis design
• Front-panel LED indicators for port and system status
• Field-replaceable power supply and fan modules for serviceability
• Support for Cisco StackWise-160 technology (via optional stacking modules)

Technical Parameters

• Model: WS-C3650-48TS-S
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (data only)
• Uplinks: 4 x 1G (SFP-based)
• Software License: IP Base
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 68.45 Mpps
• Power Supply: 350W AC (optional redundant unit)

Standards & Certification

The switch complies with IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standards and related networking protocols. It carries CE marking for the European Economic Area and meets EN 55022, EN 55024, and EN 61000 series electromagnetic compatibility and safety requirements. Cisco Catalyst 3650 series products are certified under RoHS and WEEE directives for environmental compliance in EU markets.