This data sheet covers the technical specifications and specialized service availability for the Cisco Catalyst 3650-48FQM-L, a multi-gigabit power variant designed for high-performance enterprise networks, exclusively managed by SKYRS in Pakistan.
The Cisco Catalyst 3650-48FQM-L is a specialized stackable switch that introduces Multigigabit Ethernet technology to the 3650 series. The “FQM” designation indicates “Full PoE” with “Multigigabit” support (1G, 2.5G, and 5G speeds) on select ports, while the “L” signifies the LAN Base software feature set. This switch is engineered to support high-bandwidth wireless access points (Wi-Fi 6) and high-density power requirements.
| Feature | Details |
| Total Ports | 48 Ethernet Ports |
| Multigigabit Support | 36 x 10/100/1000 ports + 12 x Multigigabit ports (100M, 1G, 2.5G, 5G, 10G) |
| PoE Support | Full PoE+ (802.3at) |
| Available PoE Budget | 775W (with 1100WAC PSU) |
| Fixed Uplinks | 4 x 10G SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 272 Gbps |
| Stacking Speed | 160 Gbps (StackWise-160) |
| Default Power Supply | 1100WAC |
SKYRS ensures that all 3650-48FQM-L variants are equipped with the power and cooling necessary for the climate and electrical standards in Pakistan.
WS-C3650-48FQM-L: The core chassis featuring 12 Multigigabit ports and 36 standard Gigabit ports.
Power Supply Upgrades: Available with the PWR-C2-1100WAC for maximum PoE density and redundancy.
Stacking Kits: C3650-STACK-KIT is available for unified management of up to 9 stack members.
SFP/SFP+ Options: SKYRS provides various transceivers (Short Range, Long Range, and Bi-Di) for 10G uplink connectivity.
SKYRS provides end-to-end physical deployment for Multigigabit infrastructure across major Pakistani hubs, including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
Installation Deliverables:
Precision Rack Mounting: 1U installation using heavy-duty brackets to accommodate the weight of high-wattage power supplies.
Multigigabit Cabling: Specialized installation and testing of Cat6A or Cat7 cabling required to support 2.5G/5G speeds over 100 meters.
Redundant Power Setup: Configuration of dual-feed power inputs to protect against local power outages.
Stack Physical Integrity: Installation of StackWise-160 cables in a ring topology for maximum throughput and failover protection.
Configuration services are performed by SKYRS’s Cisco-certified engineers to ensure the Multigigabit ports are optimized for high-speed traffic.
Configuration Services Include:
Multigigabit Port Optimization: Setting up auto-negotiation and speed sensing for ports supporting 2.5G, 5G, and 10G.
PoE Budgeting and Scheduling: Port-level power management to ensure high-draw devices (like high-end PTZ cameras) receive consistent wattage.
VLAN and QoS Architecture: Implementing Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize voice and video traffic across the high-speed backplane.
Converged Wireless Setup: Activating the internal wireless controller to manage high-speed Multigigabit Access Points.
As of April 2026, the Cisco Catalyst 3650-48FQM-L is in its final support window.
SKYRS Support Advisory: The official Last Date of Support (LDoS) for the 3650 series is October 31, 2026. While SKYRS continues to offer expert configuration, physical installation, and maintenance for these units, we recommend clients evaluate the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Multigigabit series for future projects to ensure continued software innovation and security compliance.
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Internal Product Link: Skyrs.com.pk – Cisco 3650 Series External Manufacturer Link: Cisco Catalyst 3650 Datasheet
