Cisco WS-C3850-48T-S Switch with C3850-NM-4-1G Network Module

Cisco WS-C3850-48T-S is a stackable enterprise-class managed switch built for campus access and branch office networks.

It offers 48 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports, the IP Base software license, and Cisco StackWise-480 technology with up to 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth.

Running Cisco IOS XE, the switch supports integrated wired and wireless networking, optional modular uplinks, advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, and enterprise-grade security for scalable network deployments.

Frequently Asked Questions For Cisco WS-C3850-48T-S

1. What is the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-S?

The WS-C3850-48T-S is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet managed switch in the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series with the IP Base software license, designed for enterprise campus and branch office deployments.

2. How many Ethernet ports does it have?

It includes 48 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports.

3. Does the switch support stacking?

Yes. It supports Cisco StackWise-480, allowing up to 9 switches to operate as a single logical switch with 480 Gbps stack bandwidth.

4. Does the WS-C3850-48T-S support PoE?

No. The WS-C3850-48T-S is a non-PoE model. Cisco also offers PoE+ models such as the WS-C3850-48P-S for deployments requiring powered devices.

5. What uplink options are available?

The switch supports optional network modules, including: 4 × 1 Gigabit SFP 2 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ 4 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ Other compatible Catalyst 3850 uplink modules