The Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E, part of the Catalyst 3850 series, stands as a pinnacle in networking solutions. This managed switch offers a suite of features, including 48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 connectivity, Power Over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), Layer 2 manageability, and a compact 1U Rack-mountable design that also supports desktop stacking. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the WS-C3850-48P-E, uncovering its robust capabilities and versatile applications across diverse networking environments.
Understanding the WS-C3850-48P-E Catalyst SwitchThe WS-C3850-48P-E Catalyst switch is part of Cisco's esteemed Catalyst 3850 series, renowned for its advanced networking features and adaptable design. It's engineered to offer an optimal blend of performance, scalability, and manageability for networks across various industries.
Key Features48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 Connectivity:Equipped with 48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 connectivity, the WS-C3850-48P-E facilitates high-speed data transfer and seamless communication within the network. This versatility ensures compatibility with a diverse range of devices.
Power Over Ethernet Plus (PoE+):The inclusion of PoE+ capabilities allows the switch to transmit both data and power over Ethernet cables to connected devices, such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This simplifies deployment and eliminates the need for additional power sources.
Layer 2 Manageability:Offering Layer 2 manageability, this switch provides efficient management of network traffic and devices at the data link layer. This ensures the smooth operation of the network while enabling administrators to make granular adjustments as needed.
1U Rack-mountable Design with Desktop Stacking Support:The compact 1U Rack-mountable design optimizes space utilization in data center racks, enabling easy integration into existing infrastructure. Additionally, the desktop stacking capability offers flexibility in deployment, allowing the switch to be placed on a desktop if needed.
Significance of 48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ConnectivityHigh-Speed Data Transfer:
The WS-C3850-48P-E ensures high-speed data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbps, accommodating bandwidth-intensive applications and facilitating swift communication within the network.
Device Compatibility:
With 48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 connectivity, the switch supports various devices, including computers, printers, and networking equipment. This versatility allows seamless integration into diverse network environments.
Scalability for Network Growth:
The abundant number of ports enables scalability, allowing businesses to expand their network infrastructure as the organization grows without compromising on performance or connectivity.
Power Over Ethernet Plus (PoE+): Simplifying DeploymentEfficient Deployment of Devices:
PoE+ technology streamlines the deployment of devices by enabling power delivery over Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power sources, reducing installation complexity and ensuring efficient device placement.
Cost-Effective Infrastructure:
The integration of PoE+ minimizes infrastructure costs by reducing the number of required power outlets and simplifying cable management, resulting in cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
Flexibility in Device Placement:
PoE+ enables flexibility in device placement, allowing for strategic positioning of devices based on network requirements rather than proximity to power sources. This flexibility aids in designing adaptable and scalable networks.
Layer 2 Manageability: Optimizing Network OperationsEfficient Traffic Control:Layer 2 manageability enables efficient traffic control and device management at the data link layer, ensuring smooth network operation and facilitating effective utilization of network resources.
Enhanced Security Features:The switch's Layer 2 capabilities provide enhanced security features, allowing administrators to implement access controls and security protocols to safeguard the network from unauthorized access and potential threats.
Granular Network Adjustments:Layer 2 manageability empowers administrators to make granular adjustments to network configurations, facilitating fine-tuning for optimal performance and meeting specific business requirements.
Rack-mountable 1U Design and Desktop Stacking SupportSpace Optimization in Data Centers:The 1U Rack-mountable design optimizes space utilization in data center racks, enabling efficient stacking with other networking equipment and infrastructure components.
Desktop Stacking Flexibility:The desktop stacking capability offers flexibility in deployment, allowing the switch to be conveniently placed on a desktop surface, and ensuring adaptability to diverse workspace requirements.
Practical Applications of WS-C3850-48P-E Managed SwitchEnterprise Networks:
The WS-C3850-48P-E caters to the networking needs of medium to large enterprises, offering a robust solution for managing and scaling network infrastructure.
Surveillance and Security Systems:
With PoE+ capabilities, the switch is ideal for surveillance systems, powering IP cameras and supporting security applications without the need for additional power sources.
VoIP Phone Systems:
Its PoE+ functionality makes it an optimal choice for VoIP phone systems, providing power and connectivity to phones over Ethernet cables, and simplifying installation and management.
Education and Healthcare Institutions:
Institutions benefit from the switch's Layer 2 manageability and scalability, aiding in efficient communication and data management within complex network infrastructures.
High PerformanceThe Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E is a 48-port manageable switch that provides high performance and reliability for enterprise and campus networks. It is equipped with advanced features such as Cisco StackWise-160 technology for stacking up to nine switches together for increased scalability, advanced security, and network management capabilities, and support for Cisco EnergyWise for energy efficiency. The switch also supports the Cisco DNA Center for simplified network management and automation. With its high-performance switching capabilities and robust feature set, the part is an ideal solution for enterprise and campus networks that require high-speed and reliable connectivity.
General Information about this Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model Number or SKU# WS-C3850-48P-E
- Product Type: Ethernet Switch
- Product Line: Catalyst
- Product Series: 3850
- Total Number of Network Ports: 48
- Token Ring Port No
- LRE Port No
- Bypass No
- Modular No
- Management Port Yes
- USB No
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Twisted Pair Cable Standard Category 5e
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T
- Layer Supported 2
- Standard Memory 4 GB
- Memory Technology DRAM
- Flash Memory 2 GB
- PoE (RJ-45) Port Yes
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Yes
In summary, the Cisco WS-C3850-48P-E Catalyst 3850 Managed Switch embodies a perfect balance of advanced networking features and user-friendly design. With its 48 Ports of 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 connectivity, PoE+ support, Layer 2 manageability, and versatile deployment options, this switch stands as a robust solution for diverse networking needs. Whether deployed in enterprise networks, surveillance systems, or educational institutions, the WS-C3850-48P-E is a testament to Cisco's commitment to delivering high-performance networking solutions that empower organizations to achieve seamless connectivity and optimal network efficiency.
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