The Cisco Line Card E-Series (part number WS-X4648-RJ45V-E=) is a high-performance, plug-in module designed for use with Cisco Catalyst 4500E series switches. This line card offers a robust solution for network expansion, featuring 48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports, making it suitable for various enterprise environments where a large number of wired connections are required.
The module supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to transmit data while simultaneously providing power to compatible devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and other devices. With 802.3af and 802.3at PoE standards compliance, the card can deliver up to 30W of power per port, meaning it is capable of supporting both basic and more power-hungry devices.
This line card is designed specifically for use with Cisco's enterprise-class chassis-based switches, aligning with the modular scalability these switches offer. The use of the E-Series extends the operational features of Catalyst 4500 switches, including higher bandwidth provisioning and optimised traffic management.
Reliability and network security are critical aspects addressed with this card. The presence of hardware-based traffic management and Quality of Service (QoS) features help to ensure prioritisation for essential operations, while advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities offer enhanced control over network traffic.
Overall, this line card is essential for organisations looking to expand their network capabilities efficiently while leveraging Cisco’s well-established reliability and performance standards.
EOL Technology Services provides professional assistance for the Cisco WS-X4648-RJ45V-E= line card, including support and procurement of replacement parts. In addition to hands-on support, we help ensure continued operation for your existing infrastructure, offering all necessary components to keep your network running efficiently.
