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Cisco WS-C3650-24TS-S-RF Catalyst 3650-24TS Layer 3 Managed Switch - 24 Port Gigabit Ethernet - 4 SFP Slots - 1U Rack-Mountable - Refurbished
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all 24 ports, supporting 10/100/1000Base-T connections over twisted-pair cabling for distances up to 100 meters. The four SFP slots enable fiber or copper uplinks, providing flexibility for backbone connections or long-distance links. Layer 4 support allows for advanced traffic classifiers and bandwidth limiting, essential for quality of service (QoS) in diverse network environments.
Management capabilities include full programmability for VLANs, access control lists, and monitoring protocols. The switch features a stack port for easy expansion, allowing multiple units to be combined into a single logical switch for simplified management and increased port density. It does not support PoE on RJ-45 ports, focusing instead on data switching and uplink versatility.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Catalyst 3650-24TS combines high port density with advanced management features in a compact, rack-optimized design. Its Layer 4 capabilities enable precise traffic control, while the stack port simplifies network growth without complex reconfiguration.
High-Density Connectivity
24 Gigabit Ethernet ports support numerous devices, from PCs and printers to servers and IP cameras, reducing the need for additional switches.
- 24 ports for extensive device connectivity
- Gigabit speeds for fast data transfer
- Twisted-pair cabling support up to 100m
Flexible Uplink Options
Four SFP slots allow for fiber or copper uplinks, providing backbone connectivity and future-proofing for network expansion.
- 4 SFP slots for versatile uplinks
- Supports fiber and copper SFP modules
- Enables long-distance or high-speed links
Enterprise Management
Full manageability through Cisco interfaces offers control over VLANs, security, and performance, ideal for IT administrators requiring granular network oversight.
- Layer 3 and Layer 4 support for advanced routing
- Stack port for simplified multi-unit management
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for small to medium-sized business networks, branch offices, or educational environments where reliable, managed switching is required. Its 24-port design suits office LANs connecting desktops, laptops, printers, and other peripherals, while the SFP uplinks enable connections to core switches or WAN routers.
In multi-tenant buildings or campuses, the Layer 4 traffic classifiers and bandwidth limits help allocate network resources fairly across different users or departments. The rack-mountable form factor makes it a fit for server rooms or network closets, and the desktop option allows for temporary or small-office deployments. It also serves well in VoIP or surveillance networks where Gigabit throughput and management are critical, though PoE is not included.
Office Network Core
Deploy as the main switch in an office, connecting workstations, printers, and servers with Gigabit speeds and managed VLANs for segmenting traffic.
Branch or Remote Site
Use in branch offices with SFP uplinks to connect back to headquarters over fiber, ensuring high-speed, reliable links for distributed operations.
Physical Profile
The switch measures 1.73" in height, 17.50" in width, and 17.63" in depth, fitting standard 1U rack spaces. Its weight of 15.15 lb ensures stability in rack mounts, while the desktop-friendly design allows for flexible placement in smaller setups. The compact footprint minimizes space usage in crowded network closets, and the built-in power supply simplifies installation without external adapters.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.50" (444.50 mm), 17.63" (447.68 mm), 15.15 lb (6871.924406 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 17.63" (447.68 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 15.15 lb (6871.924406 g)
What's in the Box
This refurbished switch includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include Catalyst 3650-24TS Layer 3 Switch Power Supply, Catalyst 3650-24TS Layer 3 Switch. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density device connectivity
- 4 SFP slots for flexible fiber or copper uplink options
- Layer 3 managed switch with Layer 4 traffic classification support
- Stack port enables easy expansion by combining multiple switches
- 1U rack-mountable form factor with desktop deployment capability
- Built-in power supply with support for redundant power
- Fully manageable via Cisco interfaces for granular network control
- Refurbished condition with lifetime warranty for reliable performance
- Supports twisted-pair cabling up to 100 meters for cost-effective installations
- Ideal for office LANs, branch sites, and multi-tenant network environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C3650-24TS-S-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 3650 |
| Product Model | 3650-24TS |
| Product Name | Catalyst 3650-24TS Layer 3 Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Network,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Uplink |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 4 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 17.63" (447.68 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.15 lb (6871.924406 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Catalyst 3650-24TS Layer 3 Switch Power Supply |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many ports does this Cisco switch have, and what types are they?
This Cisco Catalyst 3650-24TS switch has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting devices like computers and printers, plus 4 SFP slots for uplink connections. The Ethernet ports support 10/100/1000Base-T speeds over twisted-pair cables, making it versatile for most office networking needs.
Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, this switch does not support Power over Ethernet on its RJ-45 ports. It is designed for data switching only, so devices requiring PoE, such as IP phones or wireless access points, will need separate power sources or injectors.
What is the significance of Layer 4 support in this switch?
Layer 4 support allows this switch to classify traffic based on transport layer protocols like TCP or UDP, enabling advanced quality of service features. This is useful for prioritizing bandwidth for critical applications, such as VoIP or video conferencing, in multi-tenant or business environments.
Can this switch be rack-mounted, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, this switch is rack-mountable in a standard 1U space. Its dimensions are 1.73" in height, 17.50" in width, and 17.63" in depth, with a weight of 15.15 lb. It can also be used on a desktop, offering flexibility for different deployment scenarios.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does management include?
Yes, this is a fully manageable Layer 3 switch. Management features include VLAN configuration, access control lists, traffic monitoring, and stackability via the stack port. It provides granular control over network setup, security, and performance through Cisco's management interfaces.
What does the refurbished condition mean, and is there a warranty?
Refurbished means this switch has been tested, cleaned, and restored to full working order, often with replaced components if needed. It comes with a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support, making it a cost-effective choice for business networks.