Name: WS-C4507R+E Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series C4507R 5 x Line Card Slots + 2 x Supervisor Engine Slots 11U Rack-mountable Network Switch Chassis
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-C4507R+E
Price: 3258.74 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C4507R+E 7-slot modular switch chassis is engineered to deliver high-performance switching for enterprise networks. With its support for Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols, redundant power supply options, and compatibility with the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series modules, it offers a flexible and reliable solution for modern networking needs. Its 11U rack-mountable form factor and advanced management features make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking a scalable and efficient network backbone.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-C4507R+E
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	Supports up to 240 ports with appropriate line cards
Switching Capacity	Up to 848 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	Up to 250 Mpps (million packets per second)
Max VLANs Supported	Up to 4,094 VLANs

Performance
Latency	<5 microseconds
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	64,000 addresses

Management and Configuration
Management Type	CLI, SNMP, RMON, Telnet, SSH
Security	802.1X, port security, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection, IP source guard
Remote Management Protocol	CLI, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet/SSH, RADIUS, TACACS+
Routing Protocol	OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS, RIP

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	48.74 x 43.97 x 31.70 cm
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1D, 802.1p, 802.1Q, 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3ad, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3z

Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C4507R+E is a robust 7-slot modular switch chassis tailored for enterprise networking environments. It accommodates Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series line cards and supervisor engines, offering flexibility in configuration to meet diverse networking needs. The chassis supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, enabling efficient data handling and routing capabilities. Its 11U rack-mountable form factor ensures optimal space utilization in data centers and server rooms. Key Features Seven expansion slots for line cards and supervisor engines Supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching protocols Redundant power supply capability for enhanced reliability 11U rack-mountable design for efficient space usage Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series modules Advanced management features including SNMP, CLI, and web-based interfaces High Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 248,630 hours Designed for scalability in growing enterprise networks This chassis provides a solid foundation for building scalable and resilient network infrastructures. Its modular design allows for easy upgrades and maintenance, ensuring long-term performance and adaptability to evolving network demands.

Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C4507R+E chassis is commonly deployed in enterprise campus networks and large branch offices where scalable, high-performance Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching is required. Network architects and IT professionals benefit from its modular design, which supports growing network demands and redundancy for mission-critical applications. How It's Used: Core switching in medium to large enterprise campuses, supporting multiple VLANs and routing protocols. Aggregation layer deployment in data centers to facilitate traffic consolidation from access switches. High-availability environments requiring redundant supervisors and power supplies for minimal downtime. Supporting virtualization platforms by providing reliable network segmentation and enhanced traffic management. Branch office networks that need enterprise-grade performance with scalability for future expansion. Environments implementing QoS policies for voice and video traffic across converged networks. This chassis supports operational efficiency through its modularity and redundancy, enabling organizations to scale network capacity without disruption. Its compatibility with Cisco 4500E modules ensures optimal performance and management, essential for the evolving needs of enterprise IT infrastructures.