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Cisco WS-C3850-24T-L Refurbished - 24-Port Gigabit Switch
MPN: WS-C3850-24T-L
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Every WhaleyComm unit is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and certified by our in-house engineers — the same standard trusted by 5,000+ organisations across 25 years. Not a refurb marketplace. A certified lifecycle partner.
Tested to factory specification. Backed by 25 years of enterprise trust.
The Refurbished Cisco Catalyst WS-C3850-24T-L is a high-performance, stackable gigabit Ethernet switch built for enterprise access layer environments. Featuring 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps copper Ethernet ports, this switch provides dependable, wire-speed connectivity for demanding business networks.Powered by Cisco's LAN Base software feature set, the WS-C3850-24T-L supports essential Layer 2 switching capabilities including VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and link aggregation, making it well-suited for organizations that require a reliable, manageable, and scalable switching platform.
As part of the Catalyst 3850 series, this switch supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, allowing multiple units to be interconnected and managed as a single logical switch — simplifying network administration and increasing resiliency. The unified access data plane (UADP) ASIC provides consistent performance across the stack.
Procured through WhaleyComm's rigorous refurbishment process, this unit has been inspected, tested, and verified to meet full operational standards, offering enterprise-grade performance at a fraction of the cost of new hardware. It is an ideal choice for budget-conscious IT teams looking to refresh or expand their network infrastructure without compromising on reliability or capability.
All Refurbished units from WhaleyComm ship ready for deployment and are backed by our standard hardware warranty.
Technical Specifications
Model / MPN
WS-C3850-24T-L
Brand
Cisco
Series
Cisco Catalyst 3850
Product Type
Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Condition
Refurbished
Ports
24 x RJ45 10/100/1000Base-T
Expansion Slot
1 x network module slot
Switching Capacity
88 Gbps
Forwarding Rate
68.4 Mpps
Stacking
StackWise-480, up to 480 Gbps stack bandwidth, max 9 members
Power Supply
350W AC
Feature Set
LAN Base
Operating System
Cisco IOS XE
Form Factor
1U rack-mount
Ideal Use Cases
Enterprise Access Layer Deployment
The WS-C3850-24T-L is purpose-built for connecting end-user devices such as workstations, IP phones, and printers at the access layer of an enterprise network. Its 24 gigabit ports and stackability make it easy to scale as the organization grows.
Cost-Effective Network Refresh
Organizations looking to modernize aging switching infrastructure without exceeding budget will find exceptional value in this Refurbished Catalyst 3850. It delivers enterprise-class performance and Cisco reliability at a significantly reduced acquisition cost.
Branch Office or Campus Network Expansion
For branch offices or multi-building campus environments, the StackWise-480 capability allows multiple WS-C3850-24T-L units to be stacked and managed as one, simplifying administration across distributed locations. This reduces operational overhead while maintaining a consistent network policy.
What's Included
✔ Cisco WS-C3850-24T-L Refurbished Switch (1x unit)
✔ Rack-mount hardware
✔ Power cord
✔ WhaleyComm hardware warranty documentation
✔ [Verify: Stack cable / console cable inclusion — confirm with inventory]
Lifetime Warranty - No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. 25 years, 5,000+ customers.
Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
The Cisco WS-C3850-24T-L is compatible with the following platforms and software
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• **Cisco StackWise-480**: Fully stackable with other Catalyst 3850 series switches for unified management and redundancy.
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• **Cisco IOS XE Software**: Runs Cisco IOS XE with LAN Base feature set; upgradeable to IP Base or IP Services with appropriate licensing.
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• **Cisco DNA Center**: Compatible with Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) for centralized management and automation workflows.
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• **Cisco Prime Infrastructure**: Supported for network monitoring and lifecycle management.
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• **Standard IEEE 802.1Q VLANs, 802.3ad LACP, 802.1D/w/s STP**: Interoperable with industry-standard Layer 2 protocols across multi-vendor environments.
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• **Cisco Smart Licensing**: Supports Cisco Smart License architecture for streamlined software management.
Shipping & Returns
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Shipping
Orders ship within 1-2 business days.
Returns
Contact support for DOA or warranty issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Product-specific answers about compatibility, testing, warranty, fulfilment, and purchase confidence.
The suffix indicates the software feature set included with the switch. The 'L' variant ships with LAN Base, which provides core Layer 2 features. The 'S' indicates IP Services and the 'E' indicates IP Base, both of which offer expanded Layer 3 routing capabilities. Feature sets can typically be upgraded via Cisco licensing.
No. The 'T' in WS-C3850-24T-L designates a non-PoE model with standard copper Gigabit Ethernet ports. If PoE is required to power IP phones or access points, please consider the Catalyst 3850 'P' or 'U' variants.
Yes. The Catalyst 3850 series supports Cisco StackWise-480 technology, allowing you to stack multiple 3850 switches — including this unit — and manage them as a single logical device. A compatible stack cable is required for stacking.
Refurbished means the unit has been professionally inspected, tested, and confirmed to be in full working condition prior to shipment. WhaleyComm sources and processes Refurbished hardware to meet enterprise reliability standards, offering a dependable alternative to purchasing new equipment at a lower cost.
Cisco WS-C3850-24T-L Refurbished - 24-Port Gigabit Switch
$140.00
Cisco
Cisco WS-C3850-24T-L Refurbished - 24-Port Gigabit Switch
MPN: WS-C3850-24T-L
$140.00
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