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C3750X-48-S-E= Overview
C3750X-48-S-E=-Cisco 3750-X License C3750X-48-S-E= C3750X-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper License is a dedicated network management software license designed specifically for the Cisco 3750-X series of switches. It transforms the operating capability from an IP Base image to an IP Services package, providing advanced routing and Layer 3 features for enterprise-class networks. This paper license, issued as a physical certificate, is typically deployed in environments ranging from small-to-medium businesses to large enterprises where robust network performance and reliability are critical.
Engineered as a perpetual on-premise solution, this license falls under the network management software category and is delivered via a physical license certificate. It is intended for a single network device, ensuring that each Cisco 3750-X switch is optimally activated for enhanced IP services. The activation process supports offline activation procedures, making it suitable for IT management in secure or air-gapped environments. While designed for professional enterprise use, the license documentation is provided in English and is compatible with Cisco hardware, independent of traditional operating system platforms such as Windows, macOS, or Linux.
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C3750X-48-S-E= 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
- License Certificate
- Activation Type
- Offline Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Bit Version
- N/A
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- Physical
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- C3750X-48-S-E=-Cisco 3750-X License C3750X-48-S-E= C3750X-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper License
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- No
- Renewable
- N/A
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
C3750X-48-S-E= Use Case
Enterprise Campus Routing Upgrade with Cisco 3750-X IP Base to IP Services License
A large finance firm runs a multi-layer campus network on Cisco Catalyst 3750-X switches. By installing the C3750X-48 IP Base to IP Services paper license (C3750X-48-S-E=), network engineers unlock OSPF, EIGRP, BGP-Lite and advanced policy-based routing. Outcome: streamlined dynamic routing across 10+ distribution blocks, 40% faster fail-over, and 25% reduction in operational complexity—delivering carrier-grade reliability and end-to-end performance.
Secure Multi-Tenant Segmentation via VRF-Lite on Cisco 3750-X
A co-location data center hosts 50+ customers on shared Catalyst 3750-X hardware. The IP Base to IP Services license (C3750X-48-S-E=) enables VRF-Lite for isolated Layer 3 domains, per-tenant OSPF instances and route-target filtering. Benefit: strict traffic isolation, PCI-DSS compliance, and on-the-fly tenant provisioning—reducing provisioning time by 60% while maintaining SLA-grade security.
High-Quality VoIP & Video Delivery with Advanced QoS and Multicast
A global university deploys IP telephony and HD video conferencing over its Catalyst 3750-X campus edge. Activating the C3750X-48 IP Services paper license (C3750X-48-S-E=) unlocks Cisco’s tiered QoS, hierarchical policing and IGMP snooping querier. Result: end-to-end jitter below 20 ms, packet loss under 0.1%, and prioritized voice/video traffic—ensuring crystal-clear communications in classrooms and lecture halls.
Quality Certifications
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
Product Comparison Table 
| C3750X-48-S-E= |  C3750X-48-IOS-S-E= |  C3750X-24S-S-E= |  CAT-3KX-10G-NM-SR |  C3750X-48-L-E= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | N/A | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Operating System | Operating System | N/A | Network Management |
| License Type | Perpetual | OEM | Perpetual | N/A | OEM |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | N/A | 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 | N/A | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Delivery Method | License Certificate | Digital Key | License Certificate | N/A | License Certificate |
| Activation Type | Offline Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Not Required | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | N/A | 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 | Physical | N/A | Physical |
| Support Included | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | C3750X-48-S-E=-Cisco 3750-X License C3750X-48-S-E= C3750X-48 IP Base to IP Services Paper License | Cisco C3750X-48-IOS-S-E | C3750X-24S-S-E=-Cisco 3750-X License C3750X-24S-S-E= C3750X-24S IP Base to IP Services Paper License | CAT-3KX-10G-NM-SR-Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Series Network Module CAT-3KX-10G-NM-SR Catalyst 3K-X 10Gig Promo: 10G NM + Two SR SFP+ | Cisco 3750-X LAN Base to IP Services Paper License |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Renewable | N/A | No | No | N/A | No |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Sophie Fox
4
Enhances switch features efficiently for high-density deployments.
V
Victor Grant
4
Predictable operation and minimal downtime.
N
Natalie Lane
5
Smooth integration into existing Cisco networks.
J
Julian Hayes
4
Compact and effective solution for enterprise environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco 3750-X License C3750X-48-S-E=?
The C3750X-48-S-E= is a paper license key that upgrades a Cisco Catalyst 3750-X switch from the IP Base feature set to IP Services.
What additional features does the IP Services license provide?
IP Services unlocks advanced Layer 3 functions such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, PIM, MPLS, VRF-lite, and enhanced quality of service.
How do I activate the C3750X-48 IP Services paper license?
Enter the license activation key from the paper certificate via the switch CLI using the 'license install' command and reload the device.
Is the C3750X-48-S-E= license permanent or time-limited?
The license is perpetual and remains valid for the life of the device without expiration.
Can I transfer this license between 3750-X switches?
Yes, the license is transferable but must be deactivated on the original switch before reapplication to another device.
What platforms support the C3750X-48-S-E= license?
It supports Cisco Catalyst 3750-X switches in the 48-port IP Base configuration.
Do I need a Smart Net Total Care contract to use the license?
No, a Smart Net contract is not required to activate the license, but it is recommended for technical support and hardware replacement services.
How long does the license activation process take?
Activation completes within minutes after applying the license key and rebooting the switch.
What is the difference between a paper license and an electronic license?
A paper license provides a physical certificate with a unique key, while an electronic license is delivered via email or the Cisco licensing portal.
How can I verify the IP Services license installation?
Use the 'show license status' and 'show version' commands in the CLI to confirm that IP Services is active.
Does the IP Services license support switch stacking?
Yes, IP Services features apply to all members of a 3750-X stack once the license is installed on the stack master.
Do I need additional hardware for IP Services features?
No additional hardware is required; the paper license alone upgrades the software feature set.
Where can I purchase the C3750X-48-S-E= license?
Purchase through Cisco authorized resellers, the Cisco Commerce Workspace, or the Cisco online store.
Can the license be upgraded further beyond IP Services?
The 3750-X platform only supports IP Base and IP Services; no higher software tiers are available.
Is offline activation possible for this paper license?
Yes, offline activation is supported by manually entering the license key via CLI without an internet connection.
What are the main benefits of upgrading to IP Services?
Upgrading to IP Services delivers advanced routing, multicast, virtualization, and scalability features for enterprise networks.