In the fast-paced world of networking, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E emerges as a powerhouse solution, offering 48 ports, stackable capabilities, and Layer 3 functionality. This manageable switch from the Catalyst 3850 series is designed to meet the demands of modern businesses, providing a robust and scalable networking solution. will delve into the key features, benefits, and technical specifications of the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E, shedding light on its capabilities and explaining why it stands out in the competitive landscape.
Introduction to the Catalyst 3850 SeriesCisco's Catalyst 3850 series represents a family of enterprise-class stackable switches designed to meet the evolving demands of modern networking environments. The WS-C3850-48T-E variant, in particular, stands out with its 48 ports and Layer 3 capabilities, making it a versatile solution for businesses of varying sizes.
Key Features48 Ports for Enhanced ConnectivityThe Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E boasts 48 ports, facilitating high-density connectivity for various devices within a network. This feature is crucial for organizations with a multitude of devices, such as computers, servers, and IP phones, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer.
Stackable Design for ScalabilityOne of the standout features of this switch is its stackable design. This means multiple switches can be interconnected to form a unified and scalable network infrastructure. This stacking capability simplifies management, enhances performance, and allows for future expansion without the need for a complex overhaul.
Layer 3 Functionality for Advanced RoutingWith Layer 3 capabilities, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E goes beyond basic switching functions. It can perform routing at the network layer, making intelligent decisions based on IP addresses. This is particularly beneficial for larger networks, providing improved efficiency and flexibility in data routing.
Catalyst 3850 CapabilitiesAs part of the Catalyst 3850 series, this switch comes equipped with advanced management features. It supports Cisco's intuitive network management platform, enabling administrators to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the network with ease. The switch's manageability contributes to a more efficient and secure network environment.
Technical SpecificationsPhysical AttributesForm Factor: The Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E features a compact and rack-mountable design, making it suitable for deployment in various environments, including data centers and enterprise networks.
Performance and CapacitySwitching Capacity: The switch offers a high switching capacity, ensuring optimal performance even in data-intensive environments.
Forwarding Rate: With an impressive forwarding rate, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E delivers low-latency and high-throughput data transfer.
Network Standards and ProtocolsSupported Standards: The switch adheres to industry standards such as IEEE 802.3 for Ethernet and IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network devices.
Protocols: It supports essential networking protocols, including TCP/IP, SNMP, and DHCP, facilitating seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
BenefitsEnhanced Network Performance
The Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E is designed to optimize network performance, ensuring smooth data transfer and minimal latency. Its high switching capacity and forwarding rate contribute to a responsive and reliable network infrastructure.
Simplified Network
The switch's compatibility with Cisco's management platform streamlines network administration. From initial configuration to ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting, administrators benefit from an intuitive and user-friendly management experience.
Scalability for Future Growth
The stackable design of the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E positions it as a scalable solution. Organizations can expand their network infrastructure by simply adding more switches to the stack, reducing the complexity of network upgrades and expansions.
Layer 3 Intelligence
The Layer 3 capabilities empower the switch to make intelligent routing decisions based on IP addresses. This is particularly advantageous for organizations with complex network architectures, providing a more efficient and flexible routing mechanism.
Use CasesEnterprise Networks
Large enterprises with diverse networking needs can leverage the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E to build a robust and scalable network infrastructure. The switch's stackable design accommodates the dynamic requirements of expansive networks.
Data Centers
In data center environments where performance and reliability are paramount, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E excels. Its high switching capacity and Layer 3 capabilities make it well-suited for data-intensive applications and services.
Campus Networks
Educational institutions and corporate campuses benefit from the switch's 48 ports, providing ample connectivity for a multitude of devices. The stackable design ensures easy expansion to meet growing demands.
General Information about the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# WS-C3850-48T-E
- Product Line: Catalyst
- Product Series: 3850
- Product Type: Layer 3 Switch
- Total Number of Network Ports: 48
- Layer Supported: 3
- Token Ring Port: No
- LRE Port: No
- Uplink Port: No
- Bypass: No
- Modular: No
- Management Port: Yes
- USB: Yes
- Stack Port: No
- Media Type: Supported Twisted Pair
- Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
- Stacking Bandwidth: 480 Gbps
- Twisted Pair Cable Standard Category: 6
- Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T
- Number of Total Expansion Slots: 1
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 303,660 Hours
- Standard Memory: 4 GB
- Memory Technology: DRAM
- Flash Memory: 2 GB
- PoE (RJ-45) Port: No
- Input Voltage: 110 V AC, 220 V AC
- Power Source: Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply: Yes
Outline, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E is a formidable networking solution that combines high-density connectivity, stackable design, Layer 3 intelligence, and advanced management capabilities. Whether deployed in enterprise networks, data centers, or campus environments, this switch delivers enhanced performance, scalability, and efficiency. As organizations continue to evolve, the Cisco WS-C3850-48T-E stands ready to meet the challenges of modern networking, providing a reliable foundation for sustained growth and innovation.
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