Cisco Catalyst C3850-12X48U Enterprise-Class Stackable Ethernet Switch
The Cisco Catalyst C3850-12X48U (WS-C3850-12X48U-S) represents the next generation of enterprise-class stackable switches, delivering unprecedented wired-wireless convergence with advanced features for modern network demands. This Layer 3 switch combines high-performance Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with future-proof capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise access and aggregation layer deployments.
Advanced Network Convergence & Performance
Powered by Cisco's innovative Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) ASIC, this switch enables seamless wired-wireless integration with uniform policy enforcement. The enhanced Cisco StackWise-480 technology provides robust network resilience, while support for IEEE 802.3at PoE+ and Cisco UPOE ensures flexible power delivery to connected devices.
Key Features & Capabilities
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet network ports with 10/100/1000Base-T support
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing
- StackWise technology for enhanced network scalability
- Support for 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless standards
- Redundant power supply support for high availability
- 1U rack-mountable form factor (19.2" x 17.5" x 1.8")
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity & Management
The C3850-12X48U delivers enterprise-grade networking with comprehensive management capabilities. Its twisted pair media support and Gigabit Ethernet technology ensure reliable high-speed connections, while the integrated management features provide complete network control and visibility.
Specification | Detail |
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Network Ports | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet |
Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
Layer Support | Layer 3 |
Physical Dimensions | 1.8"H x 19.2"W x 17.5"D |
Deployment & Installation Flexibility
Designed for versatile deployment scenarios, this Catalyst switch features a rack-mountable form factor occupying 1U of rack space. Weighing approximately 17.64 lb, it offers easy installation while maintaining enterprise-grade durability. The switch supports redundant power supplies, ensuring continuous operation in critical network environments.