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C3650-48 LAN BASE TO IP BASE RTU LICS SPARE
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C3650-48-L-S= Overview
C3650-48-L-S=-C3650-48 LAN BASE TO IP BASE RTU LICS SPARE is a network management software license designed for enterprise-level Cisco Catalyst 3650-48 switches that require an upgrade from LAN Base to IP Base functionality. This product belongs to the network management category and is a perpetual, lifetime license offered as a digital key, activated online, to secure the enhanced operating system capabilities on one dedicated network device, making it ideally suited for IT admin and enterprise environments.
The license is delivered as a downloadable electronic software delivery (ESD) and is intended to simplify upgrade procedures for businesses seeking improved network performance and functionality. It supports a use case focused on enterprise IT administration, with vendor support available through Cisco, ensuring a robust and reliable software environment for mission-critical network operations.
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C3650-48-L-S= Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Perpetual
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- 1 Device
- Platform Compatibility
- N/A
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- N/A
- Bit Version
- N/A
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- C3650-48-L-S=-C3650-48 LAN BASE TO IP BASE RTU LICS SPARE
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- No
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
C3650-48-L-S= Use Case
Enterprise Branch Dynamic Routing Enablement with C3650-48-L-S Spare License
A multi-site financial services firm deploys Cisco Catalyst 3650 switches in branch offices and uses the C3650-48 LAN BASE TO IP BASE RTU LICS SPARE (C3650-48-L-S) to instantly unlock IP Base features—OSPF, EIGRP, VRRP—for resilient, on-premises routing. Outcome: Automated failover and optimized WAN utilization reduce branch downtime by 40% while streamlining network management.
Campus Distribution Segmentation & Advanced Security on Catalyst 3650
A university IT department leverages the C3650-48-L-S spare license on its Catalyst 3650-48 LAN Base switches to upgrade to IP Base and enable VRF-Lite multi-tenant segmentation, dynamic access-control lists and Cisco TrustSec. Outcome: Enhanced micro-segmentation and compliance enforcement boost network security posture and simplify policy rollout across 10,000+ endpoints.
High-Density IoT & IPv6 Convergence in Industrial Networks
A manufacturing plant integrates hundreds of IoT sensors and IPv6 devices on a Cisco Catalyst 3650 distribution ring, using the C3650-48-L-S spare license to activate IPv6 routing, multicast (PIM/IGMP) and Enhanced Group Policy. Outcome: Seamless IoT data flow, optimized bandwidth utilization and future-proof IPv6 support increase operational efficiency by 30%.
Quality Certifications
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
Product Comparison Table
 C3650-48-L-S= |  L-C3650-24-L-S= |  L-C3650-24-S-E= |  L-C3650-RTU= |  C3650-24-L-E= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management |
| License Type | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | N/A | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | License Certificate |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | N/A | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Physical |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C3650-48-L-S=-C3650-48 LAN BASE TO IP BASE RTU LICS SPARE | L-C3650-24-L-S=-C3650-24 LAN Base to IP Base Electronic RTU License | L-C3650-24-S-E=-C3650-24 IP Base to IP Services Electronic RTU License | L-C3650-RTU=-Electronic SW License for C3650 Switches | C3650-24-L-E=-C3650-24 LAN Base to IP Services Paper RTU License |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Renewable | No | No | No | No | N/A |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
J
Juno Blake
4
Compact, easy to deploy, and stable.
K
Kai Frost
5
Enterprise-ready and consistent.
L
Lena Vance
3
Smooth upgrade and minimal downtime.
M
Milo Cole
4
Reliable solution for medium to large networks.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco C3650-48 LAN Base to IP Base RTU license spare (C3650-48-L-S=)?
The C3650-48-L-S= is a right-to-use upgrade license that converts a Cisco Catalyst 3650-48 switch from LAN Base feature set to IP Base feature set.
Which Cisco Catalyst 3650 models support the C3650-48-L-S= license spare?
The C3650-48-L-S= RTU license spare is compatible with all Catalyst 3650-48 series switches running LAN Base software.
What additional features does the IP Base license provide over LAN Base?
IP Base unlocks advanced routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF), dynamic port channels, and enhanced security features not available in LAN Base.
How do I install the C3650-48-L-S= RTU license on my switch?
Download the license file from Cisco Software Central, copy it to flash, then apply it with the CLI command `license install <filename>` and reload the switch.