## Ports ### High Density and Versatility The Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch boasts 24 ports, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require a high-density network solution. With these 24 ports, you can connect multiple devices such as computers, servers, printers, and IP phones, allowing for seamless communication and data transfer within your organization. This high density of ports ensures that you have ample connectivity options to support your growing business needs. Device Specifications ? Manufacturer: Cisco ? Part Number: WS-C3850-24S-S ? Type: Network Switch with 24 Ports ? Management: L3 Managed ? Stackable: Yes ### Physical Characteristics ? Enclosure: Desktop or Rack-mountable (1U) ? Subtype: Gigabit Ethernet ## Switching Capabilities ? Switching Capacity: 92 Gbps ? Stacking Bandwidth: 480 Gbps ? Forwarding Rate: 68.4 Mpps ### Capacity Specifications ? IPv4 Routes: Up to 24,000 ? NetFlow Entries: 24,000 ? Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs): 1,000 ? MAC Address Table Size: 32,000 Entries ? Jumbo Frame Support: 9,198 Bytes ## Routing and Management ### Routing Protocols ? RIP-1 ? RIP-2 ? EIGRP ? RIPng ### Management Protocols ? SNMP v1, v2c, v3 ? RMON v1, v2 ? Telnet ? SSH ? CLI ## Network Functions ? Auto-Negotiation ? ARP Support ? Trunking ? VLAN Support ? Auto-Uplink (Auto MDI/MDI-X) ? IGMP Snooping ? Syslog Support ? IPv6 Support ? Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) ? Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) ? DHCP Snooping ? Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) ? Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) ? Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) ? Access Control List (ACL) Support ? Quality of Service (QoS) ? RADIUS Support ? Virtual Route Forwarding-Lite (VRF-Lite) ? MLD Snooping ? Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) ? STP Root Guard ? Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD) ? Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+) ? IPv4 Support ? Shaped Round Robin (SRR) ? Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) ? Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN) ? Layer 3 Load Balancing ? Energy Efficient Ethernet ? CISCO StackWise-480 Technology ? CISCO StackPower Technology ? Flexible NetFlow (FNF) ## Compliance and Power ### Standards Compliance ? IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3z ? IEEE 802.1d, 802.1q ? IEEE 802.3ab, 802.1p ? IEEE 802.3x, 802.3ad (LACP) ? IEEE 802.1w, 802.1x ? IEEE 802.1s ### Power Requirements ? AC Voltage: 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) ? Power Redundancy: Optional ### Flexibility in Network Configuration Having 24 ports on the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch gives you the flexibility to configure your network in various ways. You can use these ports to build a traditional wired network infrastructure or combine them with wireless access points to create a hybrid network. The switch supports advanced features like VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), allowing you to segment your network into different logical groups based on factors such as departments, projects, or security requirements. This flexibility empowers you to design a network that meets your specific requirements without compromising on performance or scalability. #### Simplified Network Management Managing a network with numerous devices can be a daunting task, but the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch simplifies this process. With its 24 ports, you can easily connect and monitor your devices from a centralized management interface. This switch integrates with Cisco’s powerful network management software, enabling you to configure and troubleshoot your network efficiently. By having all your devices connected to a single switch, you can streamline network management tasks and reduce the complexity of monitoring and maintaining your infrastructure. #### Enhanced Performance and Throughput The 24 ports on the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch ensure optimal performance and high throughput for your network. Each port supports Gigabit Ethernet, providing fast and reliable data transfer speeds of up to 1 Gbps. This high-speed connectivity ensures that your devices can communicate with minimal latency, enabling smooth and efficient operation across your network. Whether you are transferring large files, streaming high-definition media, or engaging in real-time collaboration, the ample number of ports on this switch ensures that your network can handle the demands of modern business applications. ##### Scalability for Future Growth As your business expands, so does your network infrastructure. The Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch offers scalability to accommodate your future growth. With 24 ports, you have room to connect additional devices as your organization expands. Furthermore, this switch supports stacking, which allows you to combine multiple switches into a single logical unit. Stacking not only simplifies management but also increases port density and overall network capacity. This means that as your network requirements evolve, you can easily add more switches to scale up your infrastructure without the need for complex reconfigurations. ##### Redundancy and High Availability Having 24 ports on the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch also enhances the redundancy and high availability of your network. By connecting critical devices to different ports on the switch, you can create redundant paths for data transmission. In the event of a link failure, the switch automatically reroutes traffic through alternative paths, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. This redundancy feature minimizes downtime and improves the reliability of your network infrastructure, providing peace of mind for mission-critical operations. In conclusion, the 24 ports on the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch offer numerous benefits and play a crucial role in building a robust and scalable network infrastructure. Whether it’s the high density and versatility of connectivity options, flexibility in network configuration, simplified management, enhanced performance and throughput, scalability for future growth, or redundancy and high availability, these ports empower businesses to create a reliable and efficient network environment. With the Cisco WS-C3850-24S-S Manageable Switch, you can confidently meet your organization’s networking needs while ensuring seamless communication and data transfer across your entire infrastructure.