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Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S Catalyst 3850 24-port PoE IP Base with 5 access point license

Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S Catalyst 3850 24-port PoE IP Base with 5 access point license

SKU: WS-C3850-24PW-S

The Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S Catalyst 3850 is an enterprise-class stackable multigigabit switch that provides full convergence between wired and wireless networks on a single platform. Featuring 24 PoE ports, it simplifies network configurations and lowers total cost of ownership. This model includes an IP Base software feature set and supports up to 5 wireless access points. Designed for high availability, scalability, and integrated security, it is ideal for medium to large-scale enterprise operations that require resilient connectivity and comprehensive network management.

Features

  • 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Ports
  • Integrated Wireless Controller with 5 Access Point License
  • StackWise-480 technology
  • Dual redundant, modular power supplies and fans
  • Comprehensive Layer 2 functionality and enhanced Layer 3 routing capabilities
  • Supports up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth
  • Enhanced security features including 802.1x
  • Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)
  • Flexible NetFlow and advanced security with Cisco TrustSec
  • Network management and monitoring with both GUI and CLI options

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S
  • Ports: 24 x Ethernet 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports
  • Uplinks: 4 x 1G or 2 x 10G
  • Stacking Bandwidth: 480 Gbps
  • Forwarding Bandwidth: 92 Gbps
  • Switching Capacity: 128 Gbps
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Flash: 2 GB
  • Dimensions: 4.45 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm (1.75 x 17.5 x 17.5 inches)
  • Weight: Approximately 16.6 lbs (7.54 kg)
  • Power Supply: 715W AC
  • PoE Budget: 435W
  • Software: IP Base feature set

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What are the key features of the Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S Catalyst 3850 Switch?

  • The Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S Catalyst 3850 Switch is a 24-port POE switch with IP Base software. It supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, providing stackable performance and resiliency. It includes a 5 access point license enabling integration with wireless networks, providing a seamless wired-wireless experience.

  • What is Cisco StackWise-480 technology?

  • Cisco StackWise-480 technology allows for stacking up to nine switches as a single virtual switch, providing flexibility, scalability, and simplified management. It delivers up to 480 Gbps of stack throughput.

  • How many devices can the Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S power over Ethernet?

  • The switch offers 24 PoE+ ports, delivering power over Ethernet to connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras.

  • What is the maximum power budget for PoE on this switch?

  • The Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S provides up to 435 Watts of power for PoE delivery to connected devices.

  • How does the access point licensing work with this switch?

  • The switch includes a 5 access point license, allowing integration and management of up to five wireless access points. This helps to streamline the management of both wired and wireless networks.

  • What software features are available with the IP Base license?

  • The IP Base license provides enhanced Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 features, including static routing, RIP, and support for routed access. Advanced security and quality of service (QoS) features are also included.

  • Can this switch be upgraded to support more advanced features?

  • Yes, the Cisco WS-C3850-24PW-S can be upgraded to a higher feature license level, such as IP Services, to enable more advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities.

  • What management options are available for this switch?

  • The switch can be managed through a command-line interface (CLI), Cisco Prime Infrastructure, or the web-based Cisco DNA Center, providing multiple options for network management.

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  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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