Cisco Catalyst 3850 48-Port PoE+ Switch WS-C3850-48P-E

Product Description

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48P-E is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet PoE switch designed for enterprise network deployments requiring advanced IP services. This fixed-configuration switch supports Power over Ethernet for converged voice, video, and wireless access layers. It is intended for B2B buyers deploying reliable, high-density switching infrastructure in medium-to-large organizations.

Technical Specifications

• Model: WS-C3850-48P-E
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet PoE+
• PoE Budget: Supports full PoE+ (802.3at) on all ports
• Software: IP Services feature set (includes advanced routing, security, and QoS)
• Uplinks: 4 x 1G SFP (optional uplink module)
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 68.4 Mpps
• Stacking: Cisco StackWise-480 technology for high-availability stacking

Design Features

• Fixed-form-factor chassis with integrated fans for front-to-back airflow
• Redundant power supply support for mission-critical uptime
• Modular uplink slot allowing flexible 1G or 10G connectivity options
• Hot-swappable power supplies and fans for minimal maintenance downtime

Application Area

This switch is suitable for enterprise campus networks, branch offices, and mid-sized data center access layers across Poland and the CEE region. It supports IP telephony, wireless LAN controllers, and IP surveillance cameras via PoE. The IP Services feature set enables advanced policy enforcement and multicast routing in converged network environments.