Name: WS-X6248-RJ-45 Cisco Catalyst 6000 48 x Ports 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Switching Module
Brand: Cisco
SKU: WS-X6248-RJ-45
Price: 274.36 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 6000 48-port Fast Ethernet Switching Module offers essential connectivity for enterprise networks requiring numerous 10/100 Mbps ports. It fits into Cisco Catalyst 6000 series chassis and delivers consistent, wire-speed switching widely used in corporate data centers and large campus environments.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	WS-X6248-RJ-45
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX
Port Speed	10/100Base-TX
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes (via chassis Supervisor Engine / Cisco IOS)
Management Interfaces	Console (RJ-45), Serial Console (RJ-45), Telnet, SSH, SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS
Security Features	802.1X, 802.1Q VLANs, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Port Security, Storm Control, BPDU Guard
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1X

Product Description
This Cisco Catalyst 6000 48-port Fast Ethernet Switching Module provides reliable, high-performance network connectivity for enterprise environments. Often found in data centers and large enterprise networks, it enables seamless communication between devices at speeds up to 100 Mbps per port. Built for Cisco Catalyst 6000 chassis, it's commonly used by network administrators who need to expand their switching capacity without compromising performance. Its 48 RJ-45 ports support a wide range of Fast Ethernet devices, making it versatile for multiple network setups. Key Features Provides 48 10/100Base-TX ports for flexible device connections Enables wire-speed forwarding to minimize network delays Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6000 chassis for straightforward deployment Supports standard Layer 2 switching features for efficient traffic management Hot-swappable design allows for maintenance without downtime This module is typically installed in enterprise core or aggregation layers where high port density and reliable switching are needed. It helps maintain smooth network operations by supporting a broad range of Fast Ethernet devices, making it a practical choice for growing networks.

Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 6000 48-port Fast Ethernet Switching Module is commonly deployed in large enterprise and campus network environments where high-density 10/100 Mbps port availability is critical. It benefits network administrators managing extensive wired workstations, VoIP endpoints, or security systems requiring reliable, low-latency connectivity integrated within a modular chassis infrastructure. How It's Used: Supporting wired desktop connectivity in large corporate campus networks to handle diverse end-user devices with consistent performance. Aggregating access layer devices in data centers where virtualized servers require dependable fast Ethernet links for management and legacy applications. Facilitating VoIP phone deployments in enterprise environments by providing dedicated high-density ports within existing Catalyst 6000 chassis. Enabling network segmentation and security appliance connectivity in large distributed office locations through modular switching infrastructure. Providing edge connectivity for storage clusters or backup systems that utilize 10/100 Mbps links within an enterprise rack setup. This module enhances operational efficiency by consolidating numerous Fast Ethernet connections into a single chassis, simplifying cable management and network topology. Its compatibility with Catalyst 6000 series supports scalable upgrades and consistent switching performance in evolving enterprise network architectures.