WS-C3650-48TS-L 3650 Series 48 Port 4x1G Uplink LAN Base Enterprise Class Switch
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48TS-L is an excellent choice for
organizations looking for a reliable, high-performance switch.
Its advanced features, security capabilities, and stackable design
make it suitable for a wide range of networking environments.
With its ability to support both Layer 2 and Layer 3
functionalities, it provides the flexibility and scalability that
modern enterprises
demand. Whether for small businesses or large corporations, the
WS-C3650-48TS-L is designed to meet the evolving needs of
network infrastructure.
| Product Code | WS-C3650-48TS-L |
| Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable - 1U |
| Feature Set | LAN base |
| Uplink Interfaces | 4 x 1G SFP uplinks |
| Ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports |
| Maximum stacking number | 9 |
| Stack bandwidth | 160Gbps |
| Forwarding Performance | 77.37Mpps |
| Switching Capacity | 176Gbps |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Flash Memory | 2 GB |
| Dimensions | 44.5 x 44.8 x 4.4 cm |
| Package Weight | 17.49 Kg |
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48TS-L and WS-C3650-48TS-S are both
part of the Catalyst 3650 series,
designed for high-performance networking. While they share many
features, there are key differences between
the two models. Below is a comparative table highlighting these
differences.
| Feature | WS-C3650-48TS-L | WS-C3650-48TS-S |
|---|
| Model Type | LAN Base (L) | IP Services (S) |
| Routing Capabilities | Basic Layer 3 routing (static and RIP) | Advanced Layer 3 routing, including OSPF and EIGRP |
| Software Features | Limited advanced features | Enhanced features, including advanced QoS and multicast support |
| VLAN Support | Up to 4096 VLANs | Up to 4096 VLANs |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes, supports PoE+ (up to 740W) | Yes, supports PoE+ (up to 740W) |
| StackWise Technology | Yes, stacks up to 9 switches | Yes, stacks up to 9 switches |
| Forwarding Rate | 358.4 Mpps | 358.4 Mpps |
| Switching Capacity | 480 Gbps | 480 Gbps |
| Security Features | Basic security features (ACLs, 802.1X) | More advanced security features, with enhanced access control |
| Management Options | Web-based GUI, CLI, Cisco Prime | Web-based GUI, CLI, Cisco Prime |
| Ideal Use Case | Suitable for small to medium-sized networks | Ideal for larger enterprises requiring robust routing capabilities |
Environmental Considerations
Cisco has incorporated energy-efficient features into the
WS-C3650-48TS-E, adhering to various environmental standards,
including Energy Star. The switch includes Energy Efficient
Ethernet (EEE) capabilities, which help reduce power consumption
during periods of low network activity, contributing to overall
energy savings.
Conclusion
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3650-48TS-E is an excellent choice for
organizations seeking a reliable, high-performance switch.
Its advanced features, including PoE support, Layer 3 routing
capabilities, and robust security measures, make it suitable for
a wide range of networking environments. Whether for small
businesses or large enterprises, the WS-C3650-48TS-E is
designed to meet the evolving needs of modern network
infrastructures.
