Product details
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48P-S Ethernet Switch is a high‑performance, managed 48‑port Gigabit Ethernet switch with PoE+ support, suited for enterprise networks needing data and power delivery to many devices. It supports Layer‑2 and Layer‑3 networking, stackability, and advanced network control, making it ideal for offices, campuses, and deployments with IP phones, wireless access points or surveillance cameras.
Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48P-S Ethernet Switch Key Features
- 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports with PoE+
- PoE+ power (≈ 30 W per port) and high total PoE budget
- Managed switch: VLANs, QoS, routing (IPv4/IPv6) and ACLs
- Stackable (up to 9 units) using StackWise‑480 for 480 Gbps stack bandwidth
- 176 Gbps switching capacity, 130.95 Mpps forwarding rate
- Rack‑mountable 1U form factor with modular uplink support






