WS-C3850-32XS-E Catalyst 3850 Switch

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WS-C3850-32XS-E

WS-C3850-32XS-E Catalyst 3850 Switch

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WS-C3850-32XS-E Overview

Catalyst 3850 32-port SFP+ transceiver, 1 network module slot, support for up to 10 G SFP+, 715 W power supply WS-C3850-32XS-E

Overview
WS-C3850-32XS-E Overview

Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-32XS-E, Managed, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Rack mounting

Cisco WS-C3850-32XS-E supports 24 SFP+ port stackable model, with C3850-NM-8-10G module and 715WAC power supply. 1 RU, IP Services feature set. Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series provides capabilities that ideally suited to support the convergence of wired and wireless access. The new Cisco Unified Access Data™ Plane (UADP) Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) powers the switch and enables uniform wired-wireless policy enforcement, application visibility, flexibility, and application optimization. This convergence is built on the resilience of the new and improved Cisco StackWise®-480 technology.

Quick Specs

Product Code

WS-C3850-32XS-E

Enclosure Type

1 RU

Feature Set

IP Services

Ports

24 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 6 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ (uplink)

Network Module

Shipped with C3850-NM-8-10G module

RAM

4GB

Flash Memory

4GB

Dimension

Width: 17.5 in

Depth: 17.7 in

Height: 1.8 in

The Accessories

Models

Description

L-LIC-CTIOS-1A

1 AP Adder License for the IOS based Wireless Controller (e-delivery)

STACK-T1-50CM=

Cisco StackWise-480 50cm stacking cable for Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switch

PWR-C1-715WAC/2

Cisco 3850 Series Secondary Power Supply PWR-C1-715WAC/2 715W AC Config 1 Secondary Power Supply

PWR-C1-1100WAC/2=

Cisco 3850 Series Secondary Power Supply PWR-C1-1100WAC/2 1100W AC Config 1 Secondary Power Supply

Compare to Similar Item

Product Code

WS-C3850-32XS-E

WS-C3850-12XS-S

Enclosure Type

1 RU

1 RU

Feature Set

IP Services

IP Base

Ports

24 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 6 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ (uplink)

12 x 10/100/1000 10G SFP+ Optical ports

Network Module

Shipped with C3850-NM-8-10G module

C3850-NM-4-10G (Needed to buy separately)

RAM

4GB

4GB

Flash Memory

4GB

4GB

Switch to Something New

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Catalyst 3850, Stackable, 24 Port, 10Gbps, SFP+, 715W, 1 RU, IP Services feature set

  • Managed SNMP v1, SNMP v2c, SNMP v3
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
  • MAC address table: 32000 entries
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • Rack mounting Stackable

Summary Description

Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-32XS-E, Managed, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000), Rack mounting

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Specification

WS-C3850-32XS-E Specification

WS-C3850-32XS-E Specification

Ports

24 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 6 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ (uplink)

Performance

Switching capacity: 640 Gbps ¦ Stacking bandwidth: 480 Gbps

Dimensions & Weight

Width: 17.5 in

Depth: 17.7 in

Height: 1.8 in

Weight: 13.45 lbs

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 23 °F

Max Operating Temperature: 113 °F

Humidity Range Operating: 10 - 95% (non-condensing)

Min Storage Temperature: -40 °F

Max Storage Temperature: 158 °F

RAM

4 GB

Flash Memory

4 GB

Interface Provided

24 x 10GBase-X SFP+ ¦ 6 x 10GBase-X SFP+ uplink ¦ 1 x USB Type A ¦ 1 x management (mini-USB) Type B

1 x console RJ-45 management ¦ 1 x management (Gigabit LAN) RJ-45 ¦ 2 x network stack device

Miscellaneous

MTBF: 307.99 hours

Compliant Standards: CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, NOM, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN50082-1,

EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-6, CCC, ICES-003 Class A, EN 61000-4-5,

FCC CFR47 Part 15, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, UL 60950-1 Second Edition, KCC, RoHS, FCC Part 15 A,

AS/NZS 3548 Class A, BSMI Class A, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1 Second Edition, IEC 60950-1 Second Edition,

VCCI Class A, KN24, KN22 Class A, EN 300386, AS/NZS CISPR 22, CNS 13438, EN 55022 Class A

Software

Cisco IOS IP Services

Power

Power Device: Internal power supply

Installed Qty: 1 (installed) / 2 (max)

Power Redundancy: Optional

Power Redundancy Scheme: 1+1 (with optional power supply)

Power Provided: 715 Watt

Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary interface capabilities of the Cisco WS-C3850-32XS-E? +
The WS-C3850-32XS-E is a high-performance Catalyst 3850 model featuring 32 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports. These ports provide high-density fiber connectivity for aggregation and core layer deployments. Additionally, the unit includes one dedicated network module slot, allowing for further expansion and flexible uplink options to support your specific network architecture requirements.
Does the WS-C3850-32XS-E support stacking for increased capacity? +
Yes, this switch supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, which provides 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth. This allows you to stack up to nine switches in a single logical unit, simplifying management and providing redundancy. Stacking enables you to increase port density and throughput while maintaining a unified control plane across your entire network distribution layer.
What is the power supply configuration for this specific switch? +
This unit ships with a 715W AC power supply. This capacity is designed to ensure stable operation for the 32-port SFP+ interface configuration. Given the modular nature of the Catalyst 3850 series, ensure that your power budget aligns with your transceiver usage and potential stacking requirements to maintain optimal system uptime and power redundancy.
Which software license level is included with the WS-C3850-32XS-E? +
The 'E' suffix in the product model indicates that this switch comes pre-installed with the IP Services (IP Base) license, which is part of the Cisco IOS-XE software suite. This license level provides advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, including OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and PBR, making it an excellent choice for enterprise-grade campus networks that require sophisticated routing protocols.
Is the WS-C3850-32XS-E suitable for high-density 10G aggregation? +
Absolutely. With 32 dedicated 10G SFP+ ports, this switch is engineered specifically for high-bandwidth aggregation in enterprise environments. It excels in scenarios where multiple server uplinks or high-speed access switches need to be consolidated. The switch hardware is optimized for low-latency throughput, ensuring that your data-intensive applications receive the consistent performance required for modern business operations.
How does the Cisco IOS-XE operating system benefit my network management? +
Cisco IOS-XE offers a modular operating system that enhances system reliability and security. It supports programmatic interfaces such as NETCONF, RESTCONF, and YANG models, enabling modern network automation. By using this platform, IT teams can achieve better visibility, standardized configuration management, and improved troubleshooting capabilities compared to traditional monolithic IOS versions.
Can the WS-C3850-32XS-E be managed via traditional command-line interfaces? +
Yes, the switch remains fully compatible with the industry-standard Cisco Command Line Interface (CLI). Experienced administrators can manage the device via console, Telnet, or SSH. Furthermore, the Cisco IOS-XE platform supports web-based configuration tools and third-party management platforms, allowing for both traditional manual administration and modern automated network orchestration depending on your preferred operational workflow.
What rack space requirements should I plan for when deploying this switch? +
The WS-C3850-32XS-E is designed as a standard 1RU rackmount switch. It fits into standard 19-inch server racks. When planning your installation, ensure you allow sufficient space for airflow at the front and back of the chassis, as well as adequate clearance for cabling. Using rack-mount brackets allows for secure and efficient integration into existing data center or wiring closet configurations.
How can I obtain a competitive bulk quote for multiple WS-C3850-32XS-E units? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in catering to large enterprise requirements. If you are planning a network refresh or a project requiring multiple units, please contact our dedicated sales team directly. We are experienced in providing customized, competitive volume pricing for large-scale deployments, ensuring you receive the most cost-effective solution for your hardware procurement needs.
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