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WS-C3850-48XS-S Overview

WS-C3850-48XS-S is a high-performance switch from the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series engineered with a unified architecture that delivers both robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality. It features 48 fixed 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports along with 4 dedicated 40-Gigabit uplink ports, ensuring high throughput and low latency for data-intensive environments.

WS-C3850-48XS-S provides versatile power options with the ability to support a redundant power supply, while integrated stacking via FlexStack-Plus technology simplifies scalability and enhances network resiliency. Its optimized performance and deterministic forwarding make it well-suited for enterprise campuses, data centers, and branch offices demanding converged voice, video, and data services.

WS-C3850-48XS-S price is $16,976.00, a 66% saving from the Cisco list price of $49,935.00. WS-C3850-48XS-S is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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WS-C3850-48XS-S Specifications

Product Type
Switch
Power Source
Redundant Power Supply
Layer Supported
Layer 2 / Layer 3
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Power Consumption
420 W
Number of Ethernet Ports
24–48 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports
48 Ports
Manageable
Managed
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Media Type Supported
Fiber
Redundant Power Supply Supported
Yes
Manufacturer Part Number
WS-C3850-48XS-S
Uplink Configuration
40G
IOS
IP Services
POE Support
Non POE
SFP Ports
48 SFP+ Ports
Memory
4 GB
Rack Units
1 RU
Interface Ports
10/100/1000
Port/Expansion Slot Details
Fixed 48 x 10G SFP+ ports, 4 x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports
Flash Memory
256 MB
Switching Capacity
480 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
N/A
Product Name
Cisco Catalyst 3850-48XS-S
Height
1.73 inches
Width
19 inches
Depth
18 inches
Weight
28 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

WS-C3850-48XS-S 48SFP+ 4QSFP+ ENET PORTS W/ 750WAC PSU 1RUWS-C3850-48XS-SCATALYST 3850 24PORT UPOE LAN BASEWS-C3850-24U-LCATALYST 3850 48PORT DATA IP SERVICESWS-C3850-48T-ECATALYST 3850 12PORT 10G FIBER SWITCH IP SERVICESWS-C3850-12XS-ECATALYST 3850 16PORT 10G FIBER SWITCH IP SERVICESWS-C3850-16XS-E
Depth18 inches18.05 inches12 inches11 inches12.8 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.73 inches1.73 inches1.73 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
IOSIP ServicesLAN BaseIP ServicesIP ServicesIP Services
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000N/A10/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberWS-C3850-48XS-SWS-C3850-24U-LWS-C3850-48T-EWS-C3850-12XS-EWS-C3850-16XS-E
Media Type SupportedFiberTwisted PairTwisted PairFiberFiber
Memory4 GB512 MB4 GB4 GB512 MB
Number of Downlink Ports48 Ports24 Ports48 Ports12 Ports16 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports12–24 Ports24–48 Ports12–24 Ports12–24 Ports
POE SupportNon POENon POENon POENon POENon POE
Port/Expansion Slot DetailsFixed 48 x 10G SFP+ ports, 4 x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports48 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink ports, StackWise-480 stacking12 fixed 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports16 fixed 10G SFP+ ports
Power Consumption420 W250 W335 W295W370 W
Power SourceRedundant Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
Product NameCisco Catalyst 3850-48XS-SCisco Catalyst 3850-24U-L SwitchCisco Catalyst 3850-48T-ECisco Catalyst 3850-12XS-E SwitchCisco Catalyst 3850-16XS Enhanced
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesNoNoYesYes
SFP Ports48 SFP+ Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports12 SFP Ports16 SFP+ Ports
Switching Capacity480 Gbps128 Gbps176 Gbps480 Gbps320 Gbps
Switching Capacity with StackingN/A480 Gbps480 Gbps960 Gbps480 Gbps
Uplink Configuration40G1G1G10G10G
Weight28 lbs25.5 lbs31 lbs22 lbs25 lbs
Width19 inches17.32 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches

Reviews & Ratings

W
Wesley Harper
5

48-port SFP+ switch delivered stable 10G performance.

X
Xavier Donnelly
4

Reliable IP Base fiber switching.

Y
Yardley Stone
5

Handled aggregation traffic efficiently.

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Zeke Morrison
3

Cisco build quality with predictable throughput.

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Adrian Fox
4

Excellent choice for fiber-based deployments.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48XS-S switch?

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-48XS-S is a 1RU enterprise-class switch featuring 48 SFP+ ports, 4 QSFP+ uplinks, and a redundant 750W AC power supply designed for high-performance data center and campus deployments.

How many fiber ports does the WS-C3850-48XS-S support?

The WS-C3850-48XS-S supports 48 SFP+ fiber ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, plus 4 QSFP+ uplink ports for 40 Gigabit Ethernet aggregation.

What power supply does the WS-C3850-48XS-S include?

This switch comes with a built-in 750W AC redundant power supply providing high availability and energy-efficient operation in mission-critical networks.

Can the WS-C3850-48XS-S be stacked?

Yes, the WS-C3850-48XS-S supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, allowing up to nine switches to be stacked and managed as a single logical unit for simplified scalability.

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