Full Part Number:
Cisco WS-C3650-12X48UQ-L
Manufacturer:
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Overview:
The Cisco WS-C3650-12X48UQ-L is a high-performance, fully managed Layer 3 switch designed for enterprise and small to medium-sized business networks. It offers a robust set of features for efficient network management, high-speed connectivity, and advanced security. This switch is particularly well-suited for environments that require reliable and scalable network infrastructure.
Key Features:
12x 10G SFP+ Uplinks: Provides 12 x 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed uplink connectivity, enabling fast and efficient data transfer between network devices.
48x Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Includes 48 x 1G Ethernet ports for connecting a variety of devices such as computers, printers, and access points.
Layer 3 Routing Capabilities: Supports Layer 3 static and dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF and EIGRP, facilitating efficient data routing and network segmentation.
Power over Ethernet (PoE+): Delivers up to 740W of PoE+ power across 48 ports to support IP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
High Capacity and Performance: Offers 1.44 Tbps switching capacity with a non-blocking architecture, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy network load.
Advanced Security: Includes features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, and dynamic ARP inspection to enhance network security and protect against unauthorized access.
Enhanced Management: Comes with Cisco’s IOS XE software, providing advanced management capabilities, automation, and monitoring tools for simplified network administration.
Applications:
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for medium to large enterprise networks that require high-speed connectivity, advanced routing, and comprehensive management capabilities.
Branch Offices: Suitable for branch office deployments needing robust connectivity and PoE support for various network devices.
Campus Networks: Provides essential infrastructure for campus networks, supporting both data and voice over IP (VoIP) services with PoE+ capability.
Data Centers: Useful in data center environments where high-speed uplinks and reliable switching are critical for managing data traffic and services.
Specifications:
Ports:
12x 10G SFP+ Uplinks
48x 1G Ethernet Ports
Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
PoE Budget: Up to 740W (for PoE+ ports)
Layer 3 Features: Static routing, OSPF, EIGRP
Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.5 inches (43.9 x 445 x 470 mm)
Weight: 19.8 lbs (9.0 kg)
Power Supply: Internal, non-redundant
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Why Choose Cisco WS-C3650-12X48UQ-L?
High Performance: With 12x 10G SFP+ uplinks and a non-blocking switching capacity of 1.44 Tbps, this switch delivers high-speed, reliable performance suitable for demanding network applications.
Versatile Connectivity: The combination of high-speed uplinks and extensive PoE+ support makes it ideal for connecting and powering a wide range of network devices.
Advanced Routing: Layer 3 routing capabilities enable efficient network segmentation and data routing, enhancing overall network performance and flexibility.
Enhanced Security: Comprehensive security features protect against unauthorized access and network threats, ensuring a secure networking environment.
Ease of Management: Cisco IOS XE provides powerful management tools, making network administration, automation, and monitoring straightforward and efficient.
The Cisco WS-C3650-12X48UQ-L is a versatile and high-performance switch that offers a comprehensive set of features for enterprise and campus networks. Its advanced capabilities and robust design make it an excellent choice for organizations seeking reliable and scalable network solutions.