Brand: Cisco · SKU: C3850-12-L-S · MPN: C3850-12-L-S · Category: Licenses & Maintenance
The Cisco C3850-12-L-S is a Right-To-Use (RTU) software license designed to upgrade Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 12-port switches from the LAN Base feature set to the IP Base feature set. This upgrade unlocks enterprise-class Layer 3 routing features, including support for RIP, static routing, EIGRP stub, and PIM stub. The IP Base feature set also enables the switch to function as a wireless controller, supporting up to 50 access points and 2,000 wireless clients. It is specifically compatible with 12-port SFP/SFP+ models such as the WS-C3850-12S and WS-C3850-12XS. This license facilitates a seamless transition to more advanced networking capabilities without the need for hardware replacement, providing a cost-effective path for network scaling and increased application visibility and control.
| Feature Set | IP Base |
|---|---|
| License Type | Right-To-Use (RTU) Feature License |
| Upgrade Path | LAN Base to IP Base |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 3850 12-Port Series |
| Layer Support | Advanced Layer 3 |
| Delivery Method | Electronic (E-Delivery) or Paper RTU |
| Wireless Support | Up to 50 Access Points / 2000 Clients |
| Warranty | 90-day software warranty from Cisco |
| Weight | 0 lb |
| Dimensions | Not Available |
The Cisco C3850-12-L-S license provides a software-based upgrade for the Catalyst 3850 series. It is essential for organizations looking to move from basic Layer 2/3 access to a more robust routing environment with converged wired and wireless access on a single platform.
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 3850 12-Port LAN Base to IP Base Upgrade License (C3850-12-L-S) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Catalyst 3850 12-Port LAN Base to IP Base Upgrade License includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the C3850-12-L-S.