Description
The WS-C3850-48F-L is a Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 48-port full PoE+ switch with LAN Base software, offering integrated wireless controller capabilities, advanced Layer 2 features, and flexible uplink module slots for scalable enterprise network deployments.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Cisco
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| Category |
PLCs/Machine Control |
| Part Number |
WS-C3850-48F-L |
| Subcatecory |
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Network Ports
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48x 1 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ RJ-45 |
| Uplink Ports |
Through the use Expansion Module - See "Module Slots and Options"
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| Management Ports |
1x USB Type A, 1x Console Mini USB Type B, 1x RS-232 RJ-45 Management, 1x Gigabit Ethernet Management
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| Stacking Ports |
2x Cisco StackWise 480 connectors, 2x Cisco StackPower Connectors - Cables sold separately |
| Stacking Options |
Stacking bandwidth is 480 Gbps |
| Module Slots |
1x Expansion Module Slots |
| Switch Version |
LAN Base Version |
| AirFlow Direction |
Front-to-Back Airflow |
| Fan Module Options |
3x C3850-FAN-T1 Fan Modules Included |
| PoE Budget |
435 W |
| Switching Capacity |
176 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
130.95 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table Size |
32,000 |
| Weight |
44.10 lbs |
Information About WS-C3850-48F-L
The WS-C3850-48F-L is a robust and feature-rich 48-port fully PoE+ Layer 3 switch from Cisco’s Catalyst 3850 series, engineered to provide unified wired and wireless access, advanced LAN Base software features, and scalable expansion options, ideal for enterprise access-layer deployments.
Key Features:
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Type: Layer 3 Network Switch
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Series: Cisco Catalyst 3850
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Category: Managed Ethernet Switch
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Subcategory: Full PoE+ Access Switch
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Functionality: Delivers data, power, and network access control through all 48 ports
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Port Count: 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet PoE+ ports
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PoE Budget: Up to 800W total, supporting PoE and PoE+ (up to 30W per port)
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Uplink Options: Modular uplink slots (supports 1G/10G SFP/SFP+ modules)
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Expansion Slots: 1 x Network Module slot for uplinks
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Stacking Capability: StackWise-480 technology, up to 9 switches per stack
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Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
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Forwarding Rate: 130.95 Mpps
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Software Image: LAN Base (Layer 2 switching features)
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Integrated Wireless Controller: Supports up to 50 access points and 2000 clients (with upgrade)
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Power Supply: Dual redundant power supply support
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Fans: Field-replaceable, redundant
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Operating Temperature Range: 0 °C to +45 °C
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Construction: Enterprise-grade chassis with modular uplinks and flexible configuration
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Standards Compliance: UL Listed, CE Marked, RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class A
The WS-C3850-48F-L offers enterprise-grade performance with full PoE+ support, modular uplinks, and future-ready stacking and wireless integration—ideal for access-layer networking in modern business environments.