Cisco WS-X4148-FX-MT Catalyst 4500/5500 Series 48 Port Fiber Switching Module

Features

• High-density 48-port fiber module designed for Cisco Catalyst 4500/5500 Series switches
• Supports Fast Ethernet (100BASE-FX) for fiber-optic networking
• Ideal for high-performance connectivity in campus networks, data centers, and enterprise environments
• Offers secure and reliable fiber connectivity suitable for critical network segments
• Provides efficient handling of large volumes of traffic
• Compatible with a wide range of network devices and components in established Cisco environments

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Fiber Switching Module
• Port Count: 48 Fast Ethernet (100BASE-FX) ports
• Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series and 5500 Series Switches
• Data Transfer Rate: 100 Mbps per port
• Connector Type: SC fiber connectors
• Network Standards: IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-FX
• Dimensions: 14.4 x 1.6 x 10.5 inches (L x W x H)
• Weight: Approximately 3.2 pounds
• Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 167°F (-40 to 75°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
• Power Consumption: Varies depending on the configuration and usage

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-X4148-FX-MT?

  The Cisco WS-X4148-FX-MT is a 48 port fiber switching module designed for use with the Catalyst 4500/5500 series switches. It provides high-density fiber connectivity for network environments that require robust and reliable fiber optic connections.

• What type of fiber connections does it support?

  This module supports multimode fiber connections using MT-RJ connectors, which are compact and designed to provide high-density fiber terminations.

• Can the WS-X4148-FX-MT be used with other Catalyst series switches?

  No, the WS-X4148-FX-MT is specifically designed to be compatible with the Catalyst 4500 and 5500 series switches.

• What applications is this module suitable for?

  The WS-X4148-FX-MT is ideal for high-performance network environments such as data centers, enterprise backbones, and other applications requiring extensive fiber optic cabling and connections.

• Does the module support hot-swappable installation?

  Yes, the Cisco WS-X4148-FX-MT supports hot-swappable installation, allowing for easier upgrades and maintenance without impacting network operations.

• Is there a need for additional software or firmware updates to use this module?

  It is recommended to check for any compatibility requirements and ensure that your switch’s software or firmware is up-to-date to use this module effectively.

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