3650 Switch upgrade

[thor111173]

Should i use Catalyst 3650-48PD-L or Catalyst 3650-48PD-S?

Can somone explain the letters:
CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9-M
WS-C3650-48PD

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Cisco IOS XE Software, Version 16.06.01
Cisco IOS Software [Everest], Catalyst L3 Switch Software (CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9-M), Version 16.6.1, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc2)

Model Revision Number : Q0
Motherboard Revision Number : A0
Model Number : WS-C3650-48PD

Switch Ports Model SW Version SW Image Mode
------ ----- ----- ---------- ---------- ----
* 1 52 WS-C3650-48PD 16.6.1 CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9 INSTALL
2 52 WS-C3650-48PD 16.6.1 CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9 INSTALL

Switch upgrade
Should i use Catalyst 3650-48PD-L or Catalyst 3650-48PD-S?

Can somone explain the letters:
CAT3K_CAA-UNIVERSALK9-M
WS-C3650-48PD

[Georg Pauwen]

Hello,

'L' is the standalone version, 'S' is the stackable version. CAA means Converged Access Architecture (have a look at the table on page 6 of the attached document).

https://cdn.cnetcontent.com/0a/a3/0aa36338-a46b-44ab-b0ef-7bcd8cec2acb.pdf

[thor111173]

Document who explains the difference between L, S and E?

Catalyst 3650-48PD-L
Catalyst 3650-48PD-S
Catalyst 3650-48PD-E

[andrewswanson · Accepted solution]

These letters refer to the licenced feature set ordered with the switch - L (LAN Base), S (IP Base) and E (IP Services)

See switch data sheet:
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/switches/catalyst-3650-series-switches/data_sheet-c78-729449.html

hth
Andy