Cisco Catalyst 3850 48-Port UPOE IP Base | Layer 3, Rack Mount — CON-L14HR-1X10GEWL

Support demanding access-layer deployments with the Cisco Catalyst 3850 48 Port UPOE IP Base. This switch is designed for environments where powered endpoints, stable switching, and predictable network control matter every day. With 48 UPOE ports, it can supply power to a wide range of devices such as phones, wireless access points, and other edge hardware that depends on reliable PoE delivery. Cisco IP Base provides the core management and routing capabilities expected in enterprise access infrastructure, helping teams maintain segmentation and control without adding unnecessary complexity. The Catalyst 3850 family is built for organizations that want a switch platform suited to long service life, standardized operations, and consistent performance across distributed sites. This model fits well in networks where access-layer density and power requirements justify a higher-tier switch rather than a basic unmanaged alternative. It is a practical choice for IT teams that need to support critical endpoints, reduce power adapter clutter, and keep the wiring closet organized around a single, managed platform. Ideal For Campus access switching for user work areas Powering VoIP phones and wireless access points Standardizing network edge hardware across branch sites Supporting dense endpoint deployments in wiring closets Why This Product 1 Adds UPOE support for higher-power endpoints 2 Provides 48 powered ports for dense access layers 3 Includes Cisco IP Base for managed enterprise control 4 Fits organizations standardizing on Catalyst switching