Cisco C3650-48-L-E LAN Base to IP Services License | Enterprise — C3650-48-L-E

Expand the service profile of a Cisco Catalyst 3650 deployment with a LAN Base to IP Services paper license entitlement. Built for teams that need to standardize campus switching features across sites, this licensing path helps unlock advanced network services without changing the underlying switch platform. For infrastructure groups managing mixed access layers, the value is in control and continuity. Instead of retiring capable hardware, you can align the installed base to a richer feature set that better fits routed access, segmentation, and policy-driven operations. That makes this entitlement especially relevant when a 48-port Catalyst 3650 remains in service but the network design has moved beyond basic LAN Base requirements. Because this is a paper license, procurement and deployment stay straightforward for organizations that already know the target MPN and entitlement path. It is a practical choice for lifecycle extension, refresh planning, and site standardization where software rights matter as much as hardware capability. For teams balancing budget discipline with operational requirements, this license helps preserve the value of an existing Cisco switching investment. Ideal For Upgrading an existing Catalyst 3650 access switch from LAN Base to IP Services Standardizing feature sets across campus switching sites Extending the service life of deployed Cisco access hardware Supporting procurement of a specific software entitlement for an installed switch Why This Product 1 Adds IP Services rights without replacing the switch 2 Paper entitlement simplifies procurement and fulfillment 3 Targets Cisco Catalyst 3650 48-port deployments 4 Better fit for routed campus requirements than LAN Base