Name: WS-C3850-12XS-E Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 12 x Ports 10GBase-X Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-mountable Gigabit Ethernet Stackable Network Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C3850-12XS-E
Price: 791.21 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 12-port 10GBase-X switch is designed to deliver high-speed network performance in a compact and manageable form. It fits well in enterprise and data center environments where stacking and Layer 3 routing are needed to keep traffic flowing smoothly across multiple devices.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-C3850-12XS-E
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	12
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10G SFP+
Port Speed	10 Gbps
POE Support	No
DRAM	4 GB
Flash Memory	2 GB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, RIPng, OSPF, OSPFv3, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS, VRRP, HSRP, GLBP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMP, MLD, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, RMON, NETCONF

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	32 to 104 F (0 to 40 C)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series switch is built for enterprise network environments requiring robust performance and flexible management. Often found in data centers and core network setups, it handles high-throughput demands with ease thanks to its 12 10GBase-X ports. Network administrators and IT professionals typically rely on this switch to deliver reliable Layer 3 routing alongside Layer 2 switching capabilities. Key Features Offers advanced Layer 3 routing protocols for efficient traffic management Supports stackable configurations to simplify network expansion Equipped with 12 SFP+ ports to handle 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections 1U form factor designed for space-saving rack installations Includes comprehensive management tools for monitoring and configuration You'll often find this switch deployed in enterprise campuses, branch offices, and service provider networks where high-speed data transfer and reliability are paramount. It plays a critical role in maintaining seamless connectivity and scaling networks without compromising performance.

Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 3850-12XS-E switch is ideal for enterprise IT departments and data center operations requiring high-throughput 10G connectivity combined with advanced Layer 3 routing in a compact 1U form factor. It suits environments where network scalability and efficient traffic management across multiple switches are critical, such as campus networks and aggregation layers. How It's Used: Aggregating data traffic in mid-sized to large enterprise campus networks to optimize bandwidth and reduce latency. Serving as an access or distribution switch in virtualized server farms supporting compute and storage clusters. Providing high-speed uplinks in edge computing deployments requiring low-latency access to cloud and core services. Supporting scalable network infrastructure in multi-tenant office buildings where stacking enables simplified management. Integrating into high-availability Layer 3 routing environments for inter-VLAN routing and network segmentation. This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple networking functions into a single device and allowing flexible stacking to scale with organizational growth. Its combination of Layer 3 capabilities and 10G ports ensures performance and adaptability in demanding network topologies.