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Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP Catalyst 4500 Fast Ethernet Switching Module, 48-Port 100BASE-X (SFP)

Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP Catalyst 4500 Fast Ethernet Switching Module, 48-Port 100BASE-X (SFP)

SKU: WS-X4248-FE-SFP

The Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP Catalyst 4500 Fast Ethernet Switching Module provides high-performance, flexible networking solutions. This module features 48 ports of 100BASE-X with Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) interfaces, ideal for data communication tasks in dense environments. Designed for enterprise and medium-sized networks, it supports advanced features such as quality of service (QoS), Layer 2 through Layer 4 switching capabilities, and comprehensive security protocols. This module integrates seamlessly into your existing Cisco Catalyst 4500 series chassis, enhancing scalability and ensuring continuous operations with its robust build and reliable design.

Features

  • 48 ports of 100BASE-X (SFP) Fast Ethernet
  • Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 4500 series switches
  • Enhanced performance and reliability for enterprise networks
  • Modular and flexible design to support diverse network applications
  • Support for various SFP transceivers to accommodate different media types
  • Hot-swappable to minimize network downtime
  • Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities for prioritizing network traffic
  • Security features such as port-based access control and VLAN support
  • Scalable architecture that allows easy network expansion

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP
  • Interface: 48 x 100BASE-X (SFP) ports
  • Type: Fast Ethernet Switching Module
  • Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 4500 series switches
  • Jumbo Frame Support: up to 9216 bytes
  • Switching Capacity: Up to 24 Gbps
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 18 million packets per second (mpps)
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Typically 542,000 hours
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 167°F (-40°C to 75°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Power Consumption: Approximately 120W
  • Dimensions: 1.18 x 14.0 x 16.6 inches
  • Weight: 7.0 lbs (3.18 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What are the key features of the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP Catalyst 4500 Fast Ethernet Switching Module?

    The key features of the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP Catalyst 4500 Fast Ethernet Switching Module include: 48-ports of 100BASE-X (SFP), integration with Catalyst 4500 series switches, hot-swappable capability, and support for a variety of SFP transceivers.

  • What type of network interface does this module provide?

    This module provides 100BASE-X (SFP) interfaces, allowing for flexible connectivity through small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers.

  • Is the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP module hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP module is hot-swappable, allowing for installation and removal without needing to power down the switch.

  • What kinds of SFP transceivers are supported by this module?

    This module supports a variety of SFP transceivers including those for multimode and single mode fiber, as well as copper SFPs.

  • In which switches can the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP be used?

    The Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP can be used in Catalyst 4500 and 4500E series switches, providing modular expansion capabilities.

  • What are the primary applications of the Cisco WS-X4248-FE-SFP switching module?

    Primary applications include enterprise campus network upgrades, data center deployments, and high-density Fast Ethernet connectivity requirements.

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