Cisco WS-C3650-48TS-E 48-Port Gigabit Enterprise Switch

Product Description

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48TS-E is a 48-port data-only access switch from the Catalyst 3650 series, equipped with four 1G uplink interfaces and running the IP Services software feature set. Designed for enterprise edge deployments, this switch delivers wired switching capacity for high-density access environments requiring advanced Layer 3 routing, security, and QoS capabilities. It is suitable for organizations standardizing on a converged access platform with reliable, scalable performance.

Technical Specifications

• Model: WS-C3650-48TS-E
• Ports: 48 data ports (10/100/1000)
• Uplinks: 4 x 1G uplink interfaces
• Software Feature Set: IP Services
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable enterprise switch
• Series: Cisco Catalyst 3650

Design Features

• Fixed 1U form factor with 48 wired data ports for high-density access.
• Four dedicated 1G uplink ports for flexible network aggregation.
• IP Services license enables advanced routing and security features.
• Part of the Catalyst 3650 family, offering consistent management and operational model.
• Data-only port configuration, optimized for non-PoE device connectivity.

Application Area

This switch is deployed in enterprise campus networks as an access-layer device, connecting end-user workstations, printers, and other non-powered endpoints to the core infrastructure. It is also used in branch offices and mid-sized data centers for top-of-rack server connectivity where 1G uplinks meet bandwidth requirements, providing a cost-effective, feature-rich switching platform under the IP Services software tier.