Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP Catalyst 6500 48-port 100BASE-X Classic Interface Module (requires SFPs)

Features

• 48-port 100BASE-X interface module
• Designed for Catalyst 6500 series switches
• Requires Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers
• Supports enhanced performance and flexibility
• Ideal for high-density, high-performance network connectivity
• Hot-swappable for easy maintenance and reduced downtime
• Supports a variety of SFP modules for different media types

Technical Specifications

• Product Code: WS-X6148-FE-SFP
• Port Count: 48
• Port Type: 100BASE-X
• Module Type: Classic Interface Module
• Switch Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
• Transceiver Requirement: SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• Form Factor: Hot-swappable standard module
• Connector Type: SFP slots
• Compatibility: Supports various SFP modules for different network requirements
• Power Consumption: Varies based on SFP modules used
• Dimensions (H x W x D): Approximately 1.2 in x 15.7 in x 16.0 in
• Weight: Approximately 2.6 lbs

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP Catalyst 6500 Interface Module?

  The Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP is a 48-port 100BASE-X Classic Interface Module designed for the Catalyst 6500 series switches. It requires Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers to operate.

• What are the primary features of this module?

  The primary features include 48 Fast Ethernet ports, support for SFP transceivers, integration with Catalyst 6500 series switches, and classic interface type.

• Which types of SFPs are compatible with the WS-X6148-FE-SFP module?

  The WS-X6148-FE-SFP module is compatible with various 100BASE-X SFPs, such as 100BASE-FX, 100BASE-LX, and 100BASE-BX, among others. Ensure that you use Cisco-approved SFPs for seamless compatibility and performance.

• Is this module hot-swappable?

  Yes, the WS-X6148-FE-SFP module is hot-swappable, allowing for easy insertion and removal without needing to power down the switch.

• What is the benefit of using SFPs with this module?

  Using SFPs allows for greater flexibility in selecting the appropriate transceiver for your network needs, whether it be for different cable types, distances, or connector types.

• How do I install the Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP module into the Catalyst 6500 series switch?

  To install the module, slide it into an available slot in the Catalyst 6500 series chassis until it is firmly seated. Secure it using the captive installation screws. Ensure that you have the correct SFPs installed in the module ports.

• What are the typical use cases for this module?

  The WS-X6148-FE-SFP is typically used in enterprise networks requiring multiple Fast Ethernet connections, such as in access layer switches connecting to desktop computers, IP phones, and other end devices.

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