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WS-X6848-GE-TX

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Overview

The Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX module is designed to meet the high performance and scalability requirements of today's demanding data networking environments. This networking hardware is specifically engineered for use with the Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines and Switches, offering a seamless integration for enterprise, commercial, and service provider applications. This module boasts 48 RJ-45 ports, supporting a variety of data transfer rates including 10 Mbps Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet. This range ensures compatibility with a wide array of network speeds, enhancing its versatility across different networking setups. The module operates with a current rating of 9.76 A at 52 V, and it consumes a power of 507.52 W. Despite its high power consumption, it manages heat efficiently with a dissipation rate of 1731.72 BTU per hour, ensuring the module remains operational under various conditions. Designed for twisted pair connectivity media, the Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX accommodates extensive operational distances. It supports operational distances of up to 80 m over single-mode fiber and up to 55 m over Category 6 unshielded twisted pair. For environments requiring extended reach, it can operate over Category 6 shielded twisted pair with distances up to 100 m. This feature ensures that the module can be deployed in a wide range of networking environments, from compact office spaces to large-scale enterprise settings. The physical dimensions of the module are compact, with a height of 1.2 inches, a width of 14.4 inches, and a depth of 16 inches. This size allows for easy integration into compatible Cisco Catalyst Switch Chassis, specifically the 6500 Series and 6500 E Series, without requiring significant space adjustments. Key hardware specifications include: - <>
  • Support for 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, and -ER X2 fiber modules, enhancing its flexibility to accommodate various fiber connectivity options.
  • A high current rating and power consumption, indicative of its capability to handle demanding networking tasks without compromising on performance.
  • Efficient heat dissipation mechanisms, ensuring the module's longevity and reliability even in rigorous operational conditions.
In summary, the Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX module is a comprehensive solution for advanced data networking requirements. Its broad compatibility with various data rates, extensive operational distances, and efficient power and heat management systems make it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Whether deployed in an enterprise, commercial, or service provider environment, this module delivers on the promise of high performance and scalability.

Specs

Item Number Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX
Maker Cisco
Total Ports 48
Type of Port RJ-45
Rate of Data Transfer 10/100/1000 Mbps (Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet)
Electrical Current Requirement 9.76 A @ 52 V
Power Consumption 507.52 W
Heat Output 1731.72 BTU/Hour
Compatible With Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines, Switches
Use Cases Enterprise, commercial, and service provider data networking
Transmission Medium Twisted Pair
Dimensions (HxWxD) 1.2 in. x 14.4 in. x 16 in.
Compatible Chassis Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, 6500 E Series
Compatible Fiber Modules 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, -ER X2
Max Distance on Single-Mode Fiber Up to 80 m
Max Distance on Cat 6 UTP Up to 55 m
Max Distance on Cat 6 STP Up to 100 m

WS-X6848-GE-TX

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches
Product Type: Switching Module
$0.00 - $400.00
$400.00
$0.00 - $400.00
$400.00
Title: Used

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Product Description

The WS-X6848-GE-TX module features 48 RJ-45 ports supporting 10 Mbps Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet data transfer rates, designed for high-capacity data networking in enterprise, commercial, and service provider environments. It consumes 507.52 W of power and dissipates 1731.72 BTU/hour, compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series and 6500 E Series switch chassis. This module also supports a range of fiber modules including 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, and -ER X2, with operational distances varying based on the connectivity medium used.

Key Feature for the WS-X6848-GE-TX 

    

  • What is the data transfer rate supported by the networking hardware?
    
The hardware supports 10 Mbps Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet data transfer rates.
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  • How many ports does part number 48 have?
    
It has 48 RJ-45 ports.
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  • What type of connectivity media is compatible with this device?
    
The device is compatible with twisted pair connectivity media.
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  • What is the power consumption of part number 48?
    
The power consumption is 507.52 W.
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  • Can this hardware be used with Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines?
    
Yes, it is designed for use with Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines and switches.
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  • What are the dimensions of part number 48?
    
The dimensions are 1.2 in. in height, 14.4 in. in width, and 16 in. in depth.
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  • What is the heat dissipation rate?
    
The heat dissipation rate is 1731.72 BTU/Hour.
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  • Which fiber modules are supported by part number 48?
    
It supports 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, and -ER X2 fiber modules.
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  • What is the operational distance over single-mode fiber?
    
The operational distance over single-mode fiber is up to 80 m.
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  • How does part number 48 perform over Category 6 Shielded Twisted Pair?
    
It supports operational distances up to 100 m over Category 6 Shielded Twisted Pair.
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Product Review

The Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX module offers 48 RJ-45 ports supporting data transfer rates up to 1 Gbps, making it suitable for high-density, high-speed data networking in enterprise, commercial, and service provider environments. However, its high power consumption of 507.52 W and heat dissipation of 1731.72 BTU/hour may require careful thermal management in densely populated racks. Compatible with Catalyst 6500 series chassis and supporting a range of fiber modules for extended connectivity, it provides flexibility for network expansion and integration into existing infrastructures.

Overview

The Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX module is designed to meet the high performance and scalability requirements of today's demanding data networking environments. This networking hardware is specifically engineered for use with the Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines and Switches, offering a seamless integration for enterprise, commercial, and service provider applications. This module boasts 48 RJ-45 ports, supporting a variety of data transfer rates including 10 Mbps Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet. This range ensures compatibility with a wide array of network speeds, enhancing its versatility across different networking setups. The module operates with a current rating of 9.76 A at 52 V, and it consumes a power of 507.52 W. Despite its high power consumption, it manages heat efficiently with a dissipation rate of 1731.72 BTU per hour, ensuring the module remains operational under various conditions. Designed for twisted pair connectivity media, the Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX accommodates extensive operational distances. It supports operational distances of up to 80 m over single-mode fiber and up to 55 m over Category 6 unshielded twisted pair. For environments requiring extended reach, it can operate over Category 6 shielded twisted pair with distances up to 100 m. This feature ensures that the module can be deployed in a wide range of networking environments, from compact office spaces to large-scale enterprise settings. The physical dimensions of the module are compact, with a height of 1.2 inches, a width of 14.4 inches, and a depth of 16 inches. This size allows for easy integration into compatible Cisco Catalyst Switch Chassis, specifically the 6500 Series and 6500 E Series, without requiring significant space adjustments. Key hardware specifications include: - <>
  • Support for 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, and -ER X2 fiber modules, enhancing its flexibility to accommodate various fiber connectivity options.
  • A high current rating and power consumption, indicative of its capability to handle demanding networking tasks without compromising on performance.
  • Efficient heat dissipation mechanisms, ensuring the module's longevity and reliability even in rigorous operational conditions.
In summary, the Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX module is a comprehensive solution for advanced data networking requirements. Its broad compatibility with various data rates, extensive operational distances, and efficient power and heat management systems make it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Whether deployed in an enterprise, commercial, or service provider environment, this module delivers on the promise of high performance and scalability.

Specifications

Item Number Cisco WS-X6848-GE-TX
Maker Cisco
Total Ports 48
Type of Port RJ-45
Rate of Data Transfer 10/100/1000 Mbps (Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet)
Electrical Current Requirement 9.76 A @ 52 V
Power Consumption 507.52 W
Heat Output 1731.72 BTU/Hour
Compatible With Catalyst 6500 2T/2TXL Supervisor Engines, Switches
Use Cases Enterprise, commercial, and service provider data networking
Transmission Medium Twisted Pair
Dimensions (HxWxD) 1.2 in. x 14.4 in. x 16 in.
Compatible Chassis Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, 6500 E Series
Compatible Fiber Modules 10GBASE-CX4, -SR, -LRM, -LX4, -LR, -ZR, -ER X2
Max Distance on Single-Mode Fiber Up to 80 m
Max Distance on Cat 6 UTP Up to 55 m
Max Distance on Cat 6 STP Up to 100 m

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