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C3650-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper RTU License
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C3650-48-S-E=-C3650-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper RTU License is a network management software add-on designed specifically for Cisco Catalyst 3650 series switches. This paper RTU license enables the upgrade from IP Base to enhanced IP Services, offering advanced routing and network services for enterprise and IT management environments.
Optimized for use in professional networking setups, the license is a perpetual, non-user specific entitlement delivered as a physical license certificate. It requires no online activation and is compatible exclusively with Cisco hardware running the proprietary Cisco IOS; ideal for SMBs, large enterprises, and educational institutions that demand robust, scalable network solutions.
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In a multi-building enterprise campus, IT teams upgrade from IP Base to IP Services RTU license on Cisco Catalyst 3650-48 to enable full OSPF multi-area routing. This real-world deployment delivers sub-second failover, automated route summarization and simplified topology management—ensuring consistent application performance and reducing downtime by up to 80%.
A managed-services provider implements VRF-Lite on a fully licensed C3650-48 to isolate customer networks over a shared campus fabric. By leveraging IP Services RTU license, the provider delivers per-tenant routing tables, strict route import/export controls and end-to-end SLA compliance. The outcome is granular security segmentation and 30% faster service provisioning.
A large university deploys multicast-based lecture streaming across 20 buildings using the IP Services RTU license on Catalyst 3650-48. Enabling PIM Sparse Mode, IGMP Snooping and MSDP federation ensures efficient replication of HD video streams. The result: 60% reduction in bandwidth consumption, seamless playback for 5,000+ concurrent viewers and centralized multicast management.
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| 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 | Subscription | Subscription | Perpetual |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | 1 Year | 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 | 1 Device | 1 Device | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | Cross-Platform | N/A | N/A |
| Delivery Method | License Certificate | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Not Required | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | Multilingual | 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 | Physical | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C3650-48-S-E=-C3650-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper RTU License | C1-C3650-48-L-E-Cisco ONE C3650-48 IP Base to IP Services Smart License | C1-C3650-48-L-Sisco ONE C3650-48 LAN Base to IP Base Smart License | C1-C3650-24-L-E-Cisco ONE C3650-24 IP Base to IP Services Smart License | L-C3650-RTU=-Electronic SW License for C3650 Switches |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
IP Services Paper RTU enabled advanced routing features instantly.
No deployment issues, stable post-upgrade performance.
Strong option for enterprise switching environments.
Licensing process was clear and efficient.
Helped maximize existing hardware investment.
The Cisco C3650-48-S-E= is a Right-to-Use (RTU) paper license that upgrades a Catalyst 3650 48-port switch from IP Base to IP Services feature set.
The IP Services license enables advanced routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), MPLS, IPv6 multicast, and enhanced security services on the Catalyst 3650.
Yes, the C3650-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper RTU License is perpetual and does not expire once activated.
To activate, provide the license entitlement to Cisco Smart Licensing or enter the RTU authorization code in the switch CLI using the ‘license install’ command.