• Cisco WS-C3850-48XS-S 48-port 10GbE SFP+ switch
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Cisco WS-C3850-48XS-F-S | 48x 10GbE SFP+ | 4x 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks | IP Base | front-to-back airflow

WS-C3850-48XS-F-S

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Description

High-density 10G aggregation switch with 48x SFP+ and 4x 40G QSFP+ uplinks for scalable campus core or distribution. Supports StackWise-480 stacking, hot-swappable fans and dual redundant PSUs, and IP Base feature set for advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 access.

Features

- 48-port 10G fiber density for high-performance aggregation
- 4x 40G uplinks for non-blocking campus core connectivity
- StackWise-480 for simplified scaling and redundancy
- Redundant, hot-swappable PSUs and fans for high availability
- IP Base feature set for robust Layer 2/Layer 3 access
- Rich security controls including 802.1X and comprehensive ACLs

Warranty

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Technical Specifications

- Ports: 48x 10GbE SFP+
- Uplinks: 4x 40GbE QSFP+ (supports 4x10G breakout per QSFP+ where supported)
- PoE: None (fiber model)
- Software license tier: IP Base (-S)
- Stacking: StackWise-480, up to 9 members (model-dependent)
- Airflow: Front-to-back (-F- variant)
- Power: Dual redundant, hot-swappable PSU bays (PSUs sold separately/config-dependent)
- Cooling: Hot-swappable fan modules
- Layer 3: Static routing, RIP/EIGRP stub, OSPF for routed access (IP Base feature set)
- Security: 802.1X, ACLs, DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection
- Manageability: CLI, SNMP, NetFlow/ Flexible NetFlow (license/feature-set dependent)
- Mounting: Rack-mountable

FAQs

Q: Does this model provide PoE/PoE+ on any ports?
A: No. The 48XS variant uses SFP+ fiber interfaces and does not provide PoE.

Q: What license tier is included?
A: It ships with the IP Base (-S) feature set. Upgrades to higher feature tiers may require additional licensing.

Q: How many uplinks are available and at what speed?
A: It provides 4x 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks (with support for 4x10G breakouts where applicable).

Q: Is stacking supported?
A: Yes. It supports StackWise-480 for resilient stacking (maximum stack size depends on platform guidelines).

Q: Which transceivers are compatible?
A: SFP+ for 10G access ports and QSFP+ for 40G uplinks. Use vendor-qualified optics for best results.

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