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Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL 6800 Series 48-Port 1 Gigabit Copper Ethernet Module with DFC4 DFC4XL Compatible with 6500 Series switches

Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL 6800 Series 48-Port 1 Gigabit Copper Ethernet Module with DFC4 DFC4XL Compatible with 6500 Series switches

SKU: WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL

The Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL is a high-performance 48-Port 1 Gigabit Copper Ethernet Module from the 6800 Series, designed to enhance connectivity and efficiency within network infrastructures. Compatible with the 6500 Series switches, this module integrates seamlessly, providing robust support for high-bandwidth applications. It features DFC4 and DFC4XL technology, which boosts the processing capability, thereby enabling faster and more reliable data transmission. Ideal for large-scale enterprise networks, this module optimizes data handling and elevates network performance. Its extensive port capacity allows for significant expansion of network connections, ensuring scalability and adaptability in rapidly evolving business environments.

Features

  • 48-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet Module
  • 1 Gigabit Copper Ethernet interfaces
  • High-performance Distributed Forwarding Card 4 (DFC4) integrated
  • Enhanced with DFC4XL for performance scalability
  • Compatible with Cisco 6500 Series switches
  • Supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities
  • Provides high-density gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • Ideal for enterprise and service provider environments
  • Supports multiple network protocols and standards

Technical Specifications

  • Product Name: Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL
  • Series: 6800 Series
  • Interface Types: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports
  • Module Type: Ethernet
  • Integrated DFC: DFC4 and DFC4XL
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 48 Gbps
  • Protocols Supported: IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
  • Compatible Chassis: Cisco 6500 Series
  • Dimensions: 14 x 16 x 1.73 inches (35.56 x 40.64 x 4.39 cm)
  • Weight: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
  • Environmental Operating Range: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 440,000 hours

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL module?

    The Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL is a 48-Port 1 Gigabit Copper Ethernet Module designed for use with the Cisco 6800 Series. It includes DFC4 and DFC4XL compatibility, making it suitable for 6500 Series switches as well.

  • What is the primary function of this module?

    This module provides high-density 1 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for both copper (TX) and is designed to operate within Cisco’s 6500 Series of switches, enhancing network scalability and performance.

  • How many ports does the WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL have?

    The module is equipped with 48 Ethernet ports, all of which support 1 Gigabit Ethernet speeds.

  • What does DFC4 and DFC4XL mean in this context?

    DFC4 and DFC4XL refer to "Distributed Forwarding Cards". They help in offloading processing tasks from the primary switch\'s CPU, improving overall performance. The DFC4XL is an enhanced model that offers even greater processing capabilities.

  • Is this module hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco WS-X6848-TX-2T2TXL module is hot-swappable, meaning it can be added or removed without powering down the switch, ensuring minimal network disruption.

  • Can this module be used in both Cisco 6800 and 6500 Series switches?

    Yes, it is compatible with both Cisco 6800 Series and 6500 Series switches, making it versatile for different network setups.

  • What type of cabling is required for this module?

    This module uses standard copper Ethernet cabling, such as Cat5e or Cat6, for its 1 Gigabit ports.

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