Cisco WS-X4648-RJ45V+E - 48-Port 10/100/1000 PoE+ Ethernet Module for Catalyst 4500-E Series
Overview:
The Cisco WS-X4648-RJ45V+E is a 48-port Ethernet module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 4500-E Series switches. It supports 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds on each port and provides Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capability, which allows it to deliver up to 30W of power per port to connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. This module is ideal for growing networks that need both data and power on the same Ethernet infrastructure.
Key Features:
48 Ports: Offers 48 RJ-45 ports supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
PoE+ Capability: Delivers up to 30W per port, making it suitable for high-power devices.
High-Performance: Designed for Cisco Catalyst 4500-E Series, ensuring compatibility and high performance within enterprise networks.
Energy-Efficient: Supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE), reducing power consumption when ports are idle.
Flexible Deployment: Ideal for expanding network infrastructure in environments requiring both power and data connections on a single cable.
Applications:
Enterprise Networks: Provides connectivity and power to a range of devices, from desktop computers to PoE+ enabled devices.
IP Telephony: Supports VoIP phones and other PoE devices, streamlining deployment by eliminating the need for separate power sources.
Wireless Networks: Powers wireless access points, making it suitable for office environments, educational institutions, and public spaces.
Security Systems: Powers IP cameras, simplifying setup and management of security equipment.
Specifications:
Port Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps on all 48 ports
PoE+ Power: Up to 30W per port, total of 1440W (requires compatible power supply)
Module Type: Line Card for Catalyst 4500-E Series
Power Standards: IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
Form Factor: Plug-in module for Catalyst 4500-E Series chassis
Why Choose the Cisco WS-X4648-RJ45V+E?
The Cisco WS-X4648-RJ45V+E module is an excellent choice for network administrators looking to enhance the capabilities of their Catalyst 4500-E Series switches. With 48 PoE+ enabled ports and reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, this module provides a scalable, flexible solution for powering a variety of network-connected devices, making it suitable for dynamic, growing networks in both corporate and educational environments.