Cisco Catalyst 3650-48PS-E Managed PoE+ Switch

Product Description

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48PS-E is a 48-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) access switch designed for enterprise LAN deployments. It provides 4x1G uplinks and runs the IP Services software feature set, making it suitable for medium-to-large campus networks requiring advanced routing and security capabilities. This model supports unified wired and wireless management within the Catalyst 3650 series.

Technical Specifications

• Model: WS-C3650-48PS-E
• Ports: 48 x 1G PoE
• Uplinks: 4 x 1G
• Software: IP Services
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3650
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable access switch

Design Features

• Integrated PoE support for powering IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points.
• Modular uplink design allowing flexible network connectivity options.
• Cisco StackWise-160 technology for stacking multiple switches into a single logical unit.
• Advanced QoS and security features provided by the IP Services software license.

Application Area

This switch is deployed at the access layer of enterprise campus networks, connecting end-user devices such as workstations, VoIP phones, and Wi-Fi access points. It is also used in branch office environments where PoE, high port density, and Layer 3 functionality are required. The 1G uplinks suit networks with moderate aggregation bandwidth demands.