Catalyst 3650 Switch WS-C3650-48PS-S Overview
Catalyst 3650 Switch WS-C3650-48PS-S is a genuine campus and data-center switching product from Cisco, a global name in networking whose platforms are used by enterprises, service providers and data-center operators alike. Belonging to the Cisco family, the WS-C3650-48PS-S unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Cisco deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is suited to access-layer and edge deployments, where reliable wiring-closet operation and straightforward management are the priorities.
From a specification standpoint, it offers 48 ports for client, server or uplink connectivity; aggregate capacity of 176 Gbps; packet forwarding up to 77.37 Mpps; 390 W PoE budget. These are the original factory figures for this model, giving administrators a clear picture of what the unit can deliver before it enters service. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, so deployment follows the same procedures as other Cisco hardware already running in the environment.
Typical deployments include access-layer deployments for user, phone and AP connectivity, distribution and core aggregation in campus networks, and top-of-rack and end-of-row switching in data centers. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “Cisco Catalyst 3650 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet PoE ports - 4 x 1G Uplinks - Layer 3 switching - Managed”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the WS-C3650-48PS-S. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise Campus
High-density ports power users, phones and APs at the access layer.
Branch Office
Stackable units simplify branch deployment and management.
Wireless & IoT
PoE budget supports dense wireless and IoT endpoints.
Buying a Pre-Owned WS-C3650-48PS-S
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
WS-C3650-48PS-S Specification | |
RAM | 4 G |
Flash Memory | 2 G |
Enclosure type | Rack-mountable - 1U |
Available PoE Power | 390W |
Switching Capacity | 176Gbps |
Maximum stacking number | 9 |
Stack Bandwidth | 160Gbps |
Forwarding Performance | 77.37Mpps |
FNF entries | 48000 |
Maximum VLANs IDs | 4,094 |
MAC Address Table Size | 32K |
CPU | Multicore CPU |
Ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 (POE+) + 4 x 1G SFP |
Network management Interface | · Ethernet management port: RJ-45 connectors, 4-pair Cat-5 UTP cabling |
Wireless | |
Number of AP per switch/stack | 50 |
Number of wireless clients per switch/stack | 1000 |
Total number of WLANs per switch | 64 |
Supported Aironet AP series | 3700, 3600, 3500, 2600, 1600, 1260, 1140, 1040 |
Expansion / Connectivity | |
Power supply | PWR-C2-1025WAC |
Voltage range (Auto) | 100V-240V |
Console ports | USB (Type-B), Ethernet (RJ-45) |
Accessory & Rack Moubt Kits | · ACC-KIT-T1: Accessory kit |
Stacking module & cable | · C3650-STACK-KIT: Stack Module |
Miscellaneous | |
Height | 4.4 cm |
Width | 44.5 cm |
Depth | 44.8 cm |
Shipping Weight | 17.49 Kg |
System software / license | |
System software | IOS IP Base (Upgradable) |
Software license | · C3650-48-S-E: IP Base to IP Services RTU paper license · L-C3650-48-S-E: IP Base to IP Services RTU electronic license |
Technical Support and Services | · Cisco SMARTnet Service · Cisco Smart Foundation Service · Cisco SP Base Service · Cisco Focused Technical Support Services |
Environmental Ranges | |
With AC power supply | |
Short-term exception up to 10,000 feet (3000 m) | 23ºF to 113ºF (-5ºC to 45ºC) |
Operating temperature up to 5000 ft (1500 m) | 23ºF to 113ºF (-5ºC to +45ºC) |
Operating temperature up to 10,000 ft (3000 m) | 23ºF to 104ºF (-5ºC to +40ºC) |
With DC power supply | |
Storage environment | -40ºF to 160ºF |
Operating temperature up to 6000 ft (1800 m) | 23ºF to 113ºF (-5ºC to +45ºC) |
Operating temperature up to 10,000 ft (3000 m) | 23ºF to 104ºF (-5ºC to +40ºC) |
Short-term exception up to 6,000 feet (1800 m) | 23ºF to 131ºF (-5ºC to +55ºC) |
Short-term exception up to 10,000 feet (3000 m) | 23ºF to 122ºF (-5ºC to +50ºC) |
