This data sheet provides a technical overview and service availability details for the Cisco Catalyst 3650-48FD-S, specifically focused on deployment and lifecycle management through SKYRS in Pakistan.
The Cisco Catalyst 3650-48FD-S is an enterprise-class stackable switch that offers full convergence between wired and wireless networks. The “FD” designation indicates “Full PoE” (Power over Ethernet) capability across all 48 ports, while the “S” suffix identifies the IP Base software feature set. This provides advanced Layer 2 switching along with basic Layer 3 routing capabilities like OSPF stub, EIGRP stub, and static routing.
| Feature | Details |
| Total 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports | 48 |
| PoE Support | Full PoE+ (Up to 30W per port) |
| Available PoE Budget | 775W (with default 1025WAC PSU) |
| Uplink Interfaces | 2 x 10G SFP+ and 2 x 1G SFP |
| Switching Capacity | 176 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 104.16 Mpps |
| Software Image | IP Base |
SKYRS maintains availability for the 3650-48FD-S and its supporting hardware modules to ensure seamless integration into Pakistani enterprise networks.
WS-C3650-48FD-S: The primary 48-port PoE+ model with 10G uplinks.
Stacking Modules: Optional C3650-STACK-KIT for StackWise-160 (160 Gbps throughput).
Power Supply Units: Default PWR-C2-1025WAC included; secondary slots available for 1+1 redundancy.
Uplink Flexibility: SFP/SFP+ modules for diverse fiber-optic connectivity requirements.
SKYRS offers specialized physical deployment services for the 3650-48FD-S across Pakistan, ensuring hardware is staged and installed to meet international standards.
Hardware Staging: Pre-deployment testing and physical inspection of chassis, fans, and power modules.
Rack Integration: Secure 1U rack-mounting with airflow verification to handle the high heat output of a 1025W power system.
PoE Calculation: Site-specific PoE budgeting to ensure the 775W threshold supports all connected VoIP phones, APs, and surveillance cameras.
Stacking Implementation: Physical cabling and logical configuration of multi-switch stacks for a single management IP.
Configuration of the 3650-48FD-S is exclusively managed by SKYRS engineers to leverage the specific features of the IP Base license.
Advanced Layer 2 Setup: VLAN configuration, Spanning Tree (MSTP/RPVST+), and Port Security.
Basic Layer 3 Routing: Configuring OSPF or Static routes for branch-to-core connectivity.
Convergence Management: Activating the integrated wireless controller to manage up to 50 Access Points and 1000 clients.
QoS for PoE Devices: Prioritizing power and data for critical communication devices (e.g., Video Conferencing).
As of April 2026, the Cisco Catalyst 3650 series is approaching its final lifecycle milestone.
Important Support Milestone: The Last Date of Support (LDoS) for this hardware is October 31, 2026. SKYRS provides full configuration and physical installation support until this date. We recommend clients consult with our team regarding the migration path to the Cisco Catalyst 9300L series for continued security updates and modern software-defined access features.
The Cisco 3650-48PD-L stands as a powerhouse for modern digital infrastructure across Pakistan’s commercial hubs.
This switch provides 48 ports of PoE+ to power your entire call center call centre effectively. It integrates wired and wireless capabilities to streamline your local area network (LAN) operations.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L throughput limit: Supports a massive 176 Gbps switching capacity for lag-free data.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L PoE power budget: Delivers 390W to support multiple IP phones and cameras.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L memory upgrade: Standard 4GB RAM ensures stable performance for complex Layer 3 routing.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L rack mount kit: Each unit includes essential hardware for standard server rack installation.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L update: Regularly download IOS XE software to maintain peak security and network health.
Cisco 3650-48PD-L security license activation: Activate advanced features to protect your sensitive corporate data.
Skyrs offers Cisco 3650-48PD-L all variants which outperform brands like MikroTik, H3C, Aruba, Ruijie, Huawei, and Palo Alto. While MikroTik targets budget users, Cisco provides StackWise-160 technology for critical hardware redundancy. Aruba offers wireless excellence, but Cisco integrates wired and wireless management more natively for software houses.
Skyrs is the leading Cisco equipment series distributor Pakistan with a robust presence in all provinces.
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