Brand: Cisco · SKU: C3850-48-L-S · MPN: C3850-48-L-S · Category: Licenses & Maintenance
The Cisco C3850-48-L-S is a Right-To-Use (RTU) software license designed to upgrade Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series 48-port switches from the LAN Base feature set to the IP Base feature set. This upgrade provides entry-level enterprise services, increasing the scalability and functionality of the network infrastructure. Key enhancements include support for advanced Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF stub, EIGRP stub, and RIP. Additionally, the IP Base license enables the switch to function as a wireless mobility controller, supporting up to 50 access points and 2,000 wireless clients per switch or stack. It also provides advanced QoS, security features, and Flexible NetFlow (FNF) for comprehensive visibility into wired and wireless traffic.
| License Type | Right-to-Use (RTU) Paper License |
|---|---|
| Upgrade Path | LAN Base to IP Base |
| Routing Protocols | Static, RIP, EIGRP Stub, OSPF Stub |
| Port Compatibility | 48-Port Models |
| Wireless Capability | Supports up to 50 Access Points |
| Warranty | 90-Day Limited Software Warranty |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
| Dimensions | Not Available |
The C3850-48-L-S license is an essential software upgrade for organizations looking to transition from Layer 2 to Layer 3 networking on their Cisco Catalyst 3850 48-port switches. By moving to IP Base, users unlock powerful wireless management capabilities and essential routing features that provide a more robust and flexible network edge.
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 3850 48-port LAN Base to IP Base RTU License (C3850-48-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 48-port LAN Base to IP Base RTU License includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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