Cisco Catalyst 3850 48 Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch
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ServerDove
Product Specification
| Brand | ServerDove |
| SKU | SW-CISCO-3850-48P-POE |
| Series | Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series |
| Ports | 48x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Ports |
| Uplink Ports | 4x SFP Uplink Ports |
| Switch Type | Layer 3 Managed Switch |
| Stacking Support | Supports Cisco StackWise |
| Power | PoE+ Power Delivery |
| Operating System Support | Supports Cisco IOS XE |
| Form Factor | Rack Mountable Device |
| Condition | Refurbished and Tested |
About This Product
Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 48 Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch is an enterprise access switch designed to support wired network connectivity with integrated power delivery for compatible devices. As part of the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series, it combines Layer 3 managed switching with 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, making it a practical choice for business networks that need both data and power on the same infrastructure. The inclusion of 4 SFP uplink ports adds flexibility for connecting to upstream network equipment or extending the network across different segments. With support for Cisco IOS XE, this switch fits into environments that rely on Cisco management and feature sets for day-to-day network operations.
Performance & Scalability
Built as a Layer 3 managed switch, this model is suited for networks that require more than basic switching, including routing capabilities and segmented traffic handling. Cisco StackWise support helps create a scalable switching environment by allowing compatible units to operate together as part of a stack, which can simplify expansion and management as network needs grow. The 48 PoE+ ports are useful for powering devices such as access points, IP phones, and other PoE-enabled hardware without separate power adapters, helping reduce cable clutter and streamline deployment. For organizations planning structured network growth, the combination of managed Layer 3 functionality, stacking support, and uplink flexibility makes this switch a strong fit for access-layer infrastructure.
Storage Flexibility
While this product is a network switch rather than a storage device, its 4 SFP uplink ports provide flexible connectivity options that can support links to core switches, distribution equipment, or other network segments. This helps maintain efficient data flow between connected systems and can be useful in environments where reliable interconnects are important for shared storage access, server connectivity, or broader network performance. The rack mountable design also makes it easy to integrate into standard equipment racks alongside servers, storage, and other networking hardware.
Why Choose This Product?
This Cisco Catalyst 3850 switch offers a balanced mix of PoE+ access ports, Layer 3 management, and stacking support in a rack mountable format. It is well suited for businesses that need dependable network access for multiple powered devices and want a platform that can grow with their infrastructure. The support for Cisco IOS XE and StackWise adds operational flexibility, while the 4 SFP uplinks help provide practical connectivity options for enterprise network layouts. As a refurbished and tested unit, it is a sensible choice for buyers looking for a capable Cisco access switch with established enterprise features.
In the box
- The unit as described in the specification
- Power cable or power adapter where the unit uses one
Images are for illustration. The unit supplied is the one described in the specification and may differ cosmetically.
Not included
- Rack ears or mounting kit unless listed
- Transceivers, SFP modules and cables unless listed
- Software licences or subscriptions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many PoE+ ports does this Cisco Catalyst 3850 switch have?
It includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for powering compatible network devices.
Does this switch support stacking?
Yes, it supports Cisco StackWise for stacking with compatible devices.
What uplink options are available?
This switch includes 4 SFP uplink ports for network expansion and upstream connectivity.
Is this a managed switch?
Yes, it is a Layer 3 managed switch designed for enterprise network environments.
What software platform does it support?
It supports Cisco IOS XE.
Why buy refurbished?
Enterprise-grade performance at a fraction of the price of new.
Fully tested and verified
Every unit goes through hardware diagnostics before dispatch: POST tests, burn-in, memory checks and power supply verification.
Enterprise performance for less
Refurbished units deliver the same hardware capability as new, at significantly lower upfront cost, freeing budget for CPUs, memory and storage.
Available now
New enterprise hardware carries lead times of weeks or months. Our stock is held in Doha and ready to ship within 24 hours.
Backed by support
Warranty on every unit we sell, with installation and ongoing hardware support available across Qatar.