Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E 3850 Series Switch With C3850-NM-2-10G and Dual Power Supply WSC385048PE

Description:

The Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E Catalyst 3850 Series Switch is an enterprise-class managed Ethernet switch designed to provide advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching with integrated Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) for modern campus and industrial network infrastructures. It features 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, a C3850-NM-2-10G network module for high-speed uplink connectivity, and dual power supplies for improved redundancy and reliability. Commonly installed in enterprise network closets, corporate campuses, manufacturing facilities, and building automation systems, this switch enables reliable connectivity and power delivery to devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and surveillance cameras. Network administrators, IT engineers, and system integrators use this switch for network expansion, infrastructure upgrades, PoE device deployment, and replacement of legacy managed switching platforms.

Applications:

The Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E switch is used in enterprise and industrial networking environments where high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and PoE power delivery are required. It supports communication and power for network devices such as wireless access points, IP telephony systems, security cameras, and industrial network equipment. Typical deployments include corporate campus networks, office IT infrastructures, manufacturing control networks, surveillance systems, and building management systems where scalable switching performance and centralized network management are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WS-C3850-48P-E
• Product Type: Managed Ethernet Switch
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3850
• Total Ethernet Ports: 48
• Downlink Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
• Power over Ethernet: PoE+ (up to 30W per port)
• Uplink Module: C3850-NM-2-10G
• Uplink Ports: 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+
• Switching Capacity: Up to 480 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 357 Mpps
• Network Operating System: Cisco IOS XE
• Software License: IP Services / Enterprise Software Support
• VLAN Support: IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
• Stack Technology: Cisco StackWise-480
• Power Supply: Dual Redundant Power Supplies
• Mounting Type: Rack Mountable
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C

Common Replacements:

• Cisco C9300-48P-E Catalyst 9300 Managed Switch
• Cisco WS-C3850-48P-S Catalyst 3850 Managed Switch
• Cisco C9200-48P-E Catalyst 9200 Managed Switch