Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S 48-Port Switch

Ports

48 Ethernet Ports

The Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S Manageable Switch is equipped with a remarkable 48 Ethernet ports. This abundance of ports allows for seamless connectivity and expands the network capacity, making it an ideal choice for medium to large-sized businesses. With 48 ports at your disposal, you can effortlessly connect multiple devices such as computers, printers, servers, and more, without the need for additional equipment or complicated configurations.

Product Overview of WS-C3650-48TS-S

Device Specifications

• Type: 48-Port Managed Switch, Layer 3, Stackable
• Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mountable or Desktop
• Network Interfaces: Gigabit Ethernet
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps + 4 x SFP

Performance Metrics

• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 130.95 Million Packets Per Second (Mpps)

Capacity Details

• IPv4 Routes: Up to 24,000
• NetFlow Entries: 48,000
• VLANs: Supports up to 4,000
• Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs): 1,000
• MAC Address Table: 32,000 Entries
• Jumbo Frame Size: Up to 9,198 bytes

Routing Protocols

• OSPF
• RIP-1
• RIP-2
• Static IP Routing
• RIPng

Remote Management

• SNMP (Versions 1, 2c, 3)
• RMON (1, 2, 3, 9)
• Telnet
• SSH
• CLI

Advanced Features

• Layer 2 Switching
• ARP Support
• VLAN Support
• IGMP Snooping
• Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
• Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
• DHCP Snooping
• Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP)
• Access Control List (ACL) Support
• Quality of Service (QoS)
• RADIUS Support
• MLD Snooping
• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI)
• EIGRP Stub Routing
• Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
• Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+)
• Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
• Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN)
• Energy Efficient Ethernet
• Flexible NetFlow (FNF)

Compliance and Standards

• IEEE 802.3
• IEEE 802.3u
• IEEE 802.3z
• IEEE 802.1d
• IEEE 802.1q
• IEEE 802.3ab
• IEEE 802.1p
• IEEE 802.3af
• IEEE 802.3x
• IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)
• IEEE 802.1w
• IEEE 802.1x
• IEEE 802.1s
• IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP)
• IEEE 802.3at

Power Specifications

• Power Supply: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
• Redundancy: Optional

Increased Flexibility and Scalability

Having 48 Ethernet ports on the Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S offers tremendous flexibility and scalability for your network infrastructure. You can easily accommodate a growing number of devices and users without experiencing any bottlenecks or performance issues. Whether you are expanding your business or simply need to connect more devices in your current setup, the generous number of ports ensures that you can handle it all.

Efficient Network Management

The abundance of ports on this manageable switch simplifies network management processes. With 48 Ethernet ports, you can organize your devices into logical groups and assign specific ports to different departments or teams within your organization. This segregation helps streamline network management tasks such as monitoring traffic, applying security measures, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Additionally, the switch's management capabilities allow for remote configuration and monitoring, providing convenience and control over your network.

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

The Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology on all its 48 Ethernet ports. This feature provides a significant advantage by eliminating the need for separate power supplies or adapters for devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras. With PoE, power is delivered through the Ethernet cables, simplifying installation and reducing clutter caused by multiple power cords. This not only saves costs but also enhances the overall aesthetics of your workspace.

Seamless Device Connectivity

Thanks to PoE support, connecting PoE-enabled devices becomes effortless. Simply plug in the Ethernet cable, and both data and power will be transmitted simultaneously, ensuring uninterrupted operations. This feature is particularly beneficial in scenarios where devices are located in areas with limited power outlets or difficult wiring setups. Additionally, PoE eliminates the risk of power interruptions caused by accidental cable disconnections, ensuring continuous connectivity and minimizing downtime.

Cost and Energy Efficiency

By leveraging the PoE functionality of the Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S, you can significantly reduce operational costs and energy consumption. With only a single power source required for both network connectivity and device power, you eliminate the need for additional power outlets and associated expenses. Moreover, PoE switches intelligently manage power delivery, optimizing energy usage based on device requirements. This not only reduces electricity bills but also aligns with sustainable practices by minimizing carbon footprint.

Enhanced Network Security

The Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S's PoE feature contributes to improved network security. With centralized power control, you can remotely monitor and manage connected devices, ensuring that unauthorized or compromised devices are immediately disconnected from the network. Additionally, the switch supports advanced security protocols such as IEEE 802.1X authentication, port security, and access control lists (ACLs), providing an additional layer of protection against unauthorized access or malicious activities.

Future-Proof Investment

Investing in a switch with 48 Ethernet ports ensures that your network infrastructure remains future-proof for years to come. As technology continues to advance and devices become more interconnected, having ample ports available will enable seamless integration of new devices without requiring costly upgrades or additional equipment. The Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S's 48 Ethernet ports provide the scalability and flexibility necessary to adapt to evolving network demands, safeguarding your investment in the long run.

In conclusion, the Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S Manageable Switch's 48 Ethernet ports offer numerous benefits for users. From increased flexibility and scalability to simplified network management, the abundance of ports ensures that your network infrastructure can accommodate the growing needs of your business. The Power over Ethernet feature further enhances connectivity, cost-efficiency, and network security. By investing in a switch with 48 Ethernet ports, you future-proof your network and ensure seamless integration of new devices without the need for costly upgrades. Choose the Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-S Manageable Switch for robust connectivity and efficient network management.