Name: WS-C3850-32XS-S Cisco 32-Port 10GbE SFP+ Managed L3 Switch IP Base
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C3850-32XS-S
Price: 3128.87 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 32-Port 10GbE SFP+ Managed Layer 3 Switch (IP Base) offers high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber connectivity with 32 SFP+ ports. It includes Layer 3 routing capabilities with IP Base software, making it suitable for enterprise network distribution and aggregation. The switch supports stacking for scalable deployments and integrates security and QoS features to manage traffic effectively.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	32
Number of Ports	32-Ports
Port Type	10G SFP+, SFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10G
POE Support	No
DRAM	4 GB
Flash Memory	4 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, OSPF, VRRP, HSRP, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Console (RJ-45), USB Console, HTTP/HTTPS (GUI), CLI (SSH/Telnet), SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),RADIUS/TACACS+,SSH,Secure Boot,SNMPv3
Management Type	CLI,Web UI (GUI),SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,HTTP,Telnet,SNMPv2c,SNMPv3
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes (internal, variable speed)
Power	AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply (optional redundant/external power options available)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 32-Port 10GbE SFP+ Managed Layer 3 Switch (IP Base) provides high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with 32 SFP+ ports. It is designed for enterprise environments requiring advanced Layer 3 switching and routing capabilities combined with robust network management. This switch is typically deployed in data centers, campus networks, or aggregation layers where multiple 10GbE uplinks and flexible Layer 3 routing are necessary. Network administrators and IT professionals use it to support demanding network traffic and segmentation. Key Features 32 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports enabling high-speed fiber connectivity Layer 3 switching with Cisco IP Base software for routing protocols Stackable architecture for scalability and simplified management Comprehensive network security and quality of service support Compact chassis designed for rack mounting in enterprise network closets This Cisco switch plays a vital role in enhancing network performance through its 10GbE capacity and Layer 3 functionality. It supports complex network architectures requiring flexible routing and stacking options, fitting well into medium to large enterprise network infrastructures.

Use Cases
This switch is typically used in enterprise campus networks, data centers, and aggregation layers where 10GbE fiber connectivity and Layer 3 routing are critical. It suits environments requiring scalable and manageable network infrastructure to support diverse workloads and user groups. How It's Used: Aggregation of multiple access switches in campus environments High-speed uplink connections in data center top-of-rack deployments Layer 3 routing for internal network segmentation and traffic management Stacked deployment to increase port density and simplify management Supporting bandwidth-intensive applications across enterprise networks The WS-C3850-32XS-S switch supports operational needs in complex network designs that require flexibility, performance, and manageability. It enables IT teams to maintain efficient data flow and reliable connectivity within distributed network architectures.

FAQ's
What type of ports does the WS-C3850-32XS-S switch have? The WS-C3850-32XS-S features 32 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports for fiber optic connections, supporting high-speed data transfer in enterprise networks. What does the IP Base software provide on this Cisco switch? The IP Base software includes Layer 3 routing capabilities such as static routing and RIP, enabling advanced network segmentation and traffic management. Can this switch be stacked with other Cisco Catalyst 3850 units? Yes, the WS-C3850-32XS-S supports Cisco's stacking technology, allowing multiple switches to be managed as a single logical unit for scalability. Is the WS-C3850-32XS-S suitable for data center use? It can be used in data centers as a top-of-rack switch providing 10GbE uplinks and Layer 3 capabilities for aggregation and distribution layers. What mounting options are available for this switch? The switch is designed for standard rack mounting, fitting into enterprise network racks or closets with a compact form factor. Does the switch support quality of service (QoS) features? Yes, it includes QoS features to prioritize network traffic and ensure performance consistency across different applications.