Cisco Catalyst 3650 48-Port Full PoE 2x10G Uplink | IP Base — CON-L1NBD-N2232P

Support dense wired access with the Cisco Catalyst 3650 48 Port Full PoE 2x10G Uplink IP Base, a switch designed for campus and enterprise edge environments where port density and power delivery matter. With 48 full PoE ports, it can support phones, access points, and other powered endpoints without forcing separate power infrastructure at the edge. The 2 x 10G uplinks give this model the backhaul headroom expected in aggregation-heavy access deployments, helping keep traffic moving when the edge is busy. IP Base licensing positions the switch for organizations that need core access-layer routing features without moving into a more complex feature set than the environment requires. This model is a strong fit when the network design calls for a stable, well-understood Catalyst platform rather than a lower-cost switch that may compromise power budget, uplink capacity, or operational consistency. For procurement teams, that balance matters: it supports long service life, simplifies standardization, and reduces the hidden cost of under-specifying the access layer. For teams building around Cisco switching standards, this is the kind of access switch that earns its place by handling real endpoint load with less friction. Ideal For Connecting VoIP phones and wireless access points in a campus closet Replacing older access switches that lack full PoE and 10G uplinks Standardizing branch or building access layers on Cisco Catalyst switching Supporting high-density endpoint aggregation in enterprise wiring closets Why This Product 1 48 full PoE ports support dense powered-device deployments 2 2 x 10G uplinks provide stronger aggregation headroom 3 IP Base fits access-layer routing needs without excess complexity 4 Cisco Catalyst platform supports standardization across enterprise closets