This Cisco 10GbE switch is perfect for enterprise network administrators who need high-performance, scalable networking infrastructure. Our 48 port PoE switch delivers exceptional performance with advanced Layer 3 capabilities, making it ideal for demanding enterprise environments. This enterprise-grade solution provides:
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UPoE technology delivering up to 60W per port for high-power devices
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Stackable architecture for seamless network expansion and management
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Layer 3 switching capabilities ensuring optimal network performance
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Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical network operations
Key Features
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Multi-gigabit ethernet ports to support high-bandwidth applications
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Universal Power over Ethernet (UPoE) for advanced device power requirements
- Optimized for server rack deployment with 1U form factor
- Consistent enterprise network performance with advanced QoS
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Cisco StackWise-480 technology to enable flexible network topologies
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Model Number |
WS-C385012X48US-RF |
| Type |
Enterprise Ethernet Switch |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 10/100/1000 + 12 x 10G SFP+ ports |
| Power Requirements |
Universal PoE+ (UPoE) - 60W per port |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2/3 switching with advanced routing |
| Compatible Systems |
Cisco Catalyst series, enterprise data centers |
| Stackable |
Yes, up to 9 units with StackWise-480 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Universal Power over Ethernet (UPoE) and why is it important?
A: UPoE provides up to 60W of power per port, enabling support for high-power devices like wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras without separate power adapters.
Q: Is this switch compatible with existing Cisco network infrastructure?
A: Yes, it's engineered for seamless Cisco network integration. The C3850 series integrates perfectly with existing Cisco Catalyst switches and enterprise networking equipment.
Q: How does the stackable architecture benefit enterprise networks?
A: Stackable switching technology allows up to 9 switches to operate as a single logical unit — perfect for scalable enterprise deployments requiring simplified management and redundancy.
Q: Does this switch meet enterprise security and compliance standards?
A: Yes. This switch includes advanced security features with IEEE 802.1X authentication, access control lists (ACLs), and comprehensive network monitoring capabilities for enterprise compliance requirements.
Cisco 10GbE switch for enterprise networks. 48 port PoE switch with UPoE technology and stackable design for scalable network infrastructure.
