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Cisco WS-X6748-GE-TX Catalyst 6500 Series 48 Port Gigabit Switching Module

Cisco WS-X6748-GE-TX Catalyst 6500 Series 48 Port Gigabit Switching Module

SKU: WS-X6748-GE-TX

The Cisco WS-X6748-GE-TX is a high-performance switching module designed for the Catalyst 6500 Series. It features 48 ports, each supporting Gigabit Ethernet connections, ensuring efficient handling of traffic and high-speed network connectivity. Ideal for enterprise-level networks, this module enhances your system’s capacity and speed, handling demanding network environments with ease. It seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco Catalyst chassis and network setups, making it a versatile choice for upgrading your network infrastructure.

Features
  • High-density 48 port configuration for Gigabit Ethernet.
  • Hot-swappable module, allowing for easy addition or replacement without downtime.
  • IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex mode.
  • Supports VLAN trunking, QoS (Quality of Service), and advanced network management.
  • Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDIX detection on each port.
  • Layer 2 forwarding with support for Layer 3 features.
  • Integration with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, enabling scalability and robustness in large networks.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Code: WS-X6748-GE-TX
  • Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet
  • Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
  • Connector Type: RJ-45
  • Switch Fabric: 40 Gbps per slot
  • Dimensions: 1.2 x 15.4 x 16 inches
  • Weight: 4.8 lb (2.2 kg)
  • Power Requirements: 15W maximum
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
  • Compatible Cisco Products: Catalyst 6500 Series Chassis

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-X6748-GE-TX Catalyst 6500 Series 48 Port Gigabit Switching Module?

  • The Cisco WS-X6748-GE-TX is a high-density 48-port Gigabit Ethernet switching module designed for the Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It\'s used to provide a high-performance, scalable, and reliable networking solution for enterprise and service provider environments.

  • What are the key features of the WS-X6748-GE-TX?

  • Some key features include:

    • 48-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet module
    • Support for IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • Performance and scalability for high-density environments
    • Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities
  • What are the network interface types supported by the WS-X6748-GE-TX?

  • This module supports 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet interfaces, allowing connections to a variety of devices at different Ethernet speeds.

  • Does the WS-X6748-GE-TX support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

  • Yes, the WS-X6748-GE-TX supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, which allows it to deliver power to connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices.

  • Which Catalyst 6500 Series chassis are compatible with the WS-X6748-GE-TX module?

  • The WS-X6748-GE-TX is compatible with various Catalyst 6500 Series chassis, including but not limited to the 6506, 6509, and 6513 models.

  • What type of network environments is the WS-X6748-GE-TX best suited for?

  • This module is ideal for large enterprise networks, data centers, and service provider environments where high port density, performance, and scalability are required.

  • Does the WS-X6748-GE-TX provide Layer 3 switching capabilities?

  • Yes, the WS-X6748-GE-TX offers both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling it to handle routing functions along with switching tasks.

  • What is the maximum port density achieved with the WS-X6748-GE-TX in a single Catalyst 6500 chassis?

  • In a fully populated Catalyst 6500 chassis, it is possible to achieve high port densities by combining multiple WS-X6748-GE-TX modules, reaching up to several hundred Gigabit Ethernet ports depending on the chassis model and configuration.

  • Can the WS-X6748-GE-TX be used in conjunction with other types of modules in the same Catalyst 6500 chassis?

  • Yes, the WS-X6748-GE-TX can be used alongside other modules such as supervisory engines, different Ethernet modules, and service modules within the same Catalyst 6500 chassis, allowing for versatile and scalable network solutions.

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  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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