The Cisco WS-C3650-48FD-L Catalyst 3650 Switch is an enterprise-class managed switch designed for secure, scalable, and high-performance access layer networking. Built for branch and campus deployments, it combines advanced Layer 2 switching, integrated wireless management, and full PoE+ support in a compact 1U rack-mountable platform.

Featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, the switch provides reliable connectivity and power delivery for devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, surveillance cameras, and IoT endpoints. With a substantial PoE power budget of up to 775W, it supports high-density powered device deployments without requiring additional power infrastructure.

The switch includes 2 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports, enabling high-speed aggregation and seamless connectivity to distribution and core network layers. Powered by the Cisco LAN Base license, the WS-C3650-48FD-L delivers robust Layer 2 switching capabilities, including VLAN support, QoS, and secure traffic management for enterprise LAN environments.

Designed for scalability and operational resiliency, the switch supports Cisco StackWise-160, allowing up to 9 switches to operate as a single logical unit for simplified management and improved redundancy. Integrated wireless controller functionality also enables unified management of wired and wireless network environments from a single platform.

Running on Cisco IOS, the switch includes enterprise-grade security features such as 802.1X authentication, ACLs, TrustSec, and MACsec support, helping organizations maintain secure and reliable access networks.

Ideal for enterprise branch offices, campus access deployments, PoE-powered device environments, and scalable LAN infrastructures, the Cisco WS-C3650-48FD-L delivers reliable performance, simplified management, and secure connectivity for modern business networks.