Cisco WS-C3850-48U-E Catalyst

Port Configuration and Power:
The WS-C3850-48U-E has 48 UPOE ports supporting IEEE 802.3bt, delivering up to 60 watts per port. It powers devices like IP phones and wireless access points via a single Ethernet cable, simplifying deployment.

Layer 2-4 Switching:
This switch offers advanced Layer 2-4 switching, including VLAN support, Quality of Service (QoS), and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to optimize network performance and data flow.

Stackable Architecture:
Supporting Cisco StackWise technology, the WS-C3850-48U-E allows stacking multiple switches for easy management and enhanced scalability without extensive reconfiguration.

Enhanced Performance:
With 480 Gbps switching capacity and 130.95 million packets per second (Mpps) forwarding rate, the WS-C3850-48U-E effectively handles high data traffic in data centers and enterprise networks.

Security Features:
The switch includes advanced security features like MACsec for hardware encryption and 802.1X for network access control, allowing only authorized devices to connect.

Management and Monitoring:
Cisco provides management tools like Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Cisco DNA Center for easy network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Flexible NetFlow supports detailed traffic analysis.

Environmental Specifications:
The WS-C3850-48U-E operates efficiently in temperatures from 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) and humidity levels of 10% to 95% (non-condensing), making it suitable for various environments.

Investment Protection:
Backward compatibility with previous Cisco Catalyst switches allows cost-effective network upgrades, enabling organizations to integrate new technologies and extend the lifecycle of their investments.