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

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

SKU: WS-X6748-SFP

The Cisco WS-X6748-SFP is a high-performance switching module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series. It features 48 ports that support SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) Gigabit Ethernet modules, making it ideal for high-density, high-speed network environments. This module is optimized for flexible and scalable networking, offering advanced features like Quality of Service (QoS), security controls, and comprehensive management options. It's perfect for large enterprise and data center deployments needing reliable, secure, and fast connectivity.

Features

  • 48 Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports for high-density connectivity
  • Optimized for performance and scalability in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
  • Compatible with various types of SFP modules (SX, LX/LH, ZX, CWDM, DWDM, etc.)
  • Supports Cisco IOS Software for robust network management and security
  • Efficient energy use with EnergyWise technology
  • Supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 services
  • Hot-swappable for easy integration and maintenance
  • Quality of Service (QoS) for enhanced traffic management

Technical Specifications

  • Part Number: WS-X6748-SFP
  • Series: Cisco Catalyst 6500
  • Total Ports: 48
  • Port Type: SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable)
  • Forwarding Rate: 48 Mpps (Million packets per second)
  • Switching Capacity: 32 Gbps
  • Maximum Power Consumption: 180 Watts
  • Dimensions: 1.2 x 15.8 x 16 inches
  • Weight: 5 pounds
  • Operating Temperature: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to 167° F (-40° to 75° C)
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-X6748-SFP Catalyst 6500 Series Module?

    The Cisco WS-X6748-SFP is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet switching module specifically designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. It uses SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceivers for flexible network connectivity.

  • What types of SFP transceivers are compatible with the WS-X6748-SFP module?

    The module is compatible with a variety of Cisco SFP transceivers, including but not limited to 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, and 1000BASE-T, allowing for versatile deployment options based on network requirements.

  • Does the WS-X6748-SFP support hot-swapping of SFP transceivers?

    Yes, the WS-X6748-SFP module supports hot-swappable SFP transceivers, which allows for the replacement or addition of transceivers without disrupting the overall networking operations.

  • How does the WS-X6748-SFP integrate with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches?

    The WS-X6748-SFP module is fully compatible with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. It can be installed in any available slot and managed using the same software and features provided by the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series platform.

  • What is the primary use case for the WS-X6748-SFP module?

    This module is primarily used to provide high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in data center, enterprise, and service provider networks. It is ideal for applications that require scalable and flexible network connectivity.

  • What is the maximum power consumption of the WS-X6748-SFP module?

    The power consumption of the WS-X6748-SFP module is approximately 338W. It is important to ensure that the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series chassis can provide sufficient power to support the module along with all other installed components.

  • Does the WS-X6748-SFP module support advanced security features?

    Yes, the module supports various advanced security features including port-based access control lists (ACLs), 802.1x authentication, and other security protocols to help protect network integrity and data privacy.

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