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WS-X4724-SFP-E

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series
Product Type: Non-Blocking Line Card
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Product Description

The WS-X4724-SFP-E provides 24 SFP ports with a port speed of 1GbE/100Mbps and supports up to 9216 bytes of jumbo frame, tailored for enterprise, mid-market, and commercial core and distribution networks. It operates on Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later, ensuring compatibility with Chassis 3, 6, 7 (R-E & R+E), and 10 (R-E & R+E) Slot, and features a wire rate of 1:1, with a maximum power consumption of 40 W. Designed for high reliability, it offers an MTBF of 1,139,510 hours, supports IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption and Cisco TrustSec, and can manage up to 48 interfaces per line card, making it an ideal choice for service provider GE aggregation for DSLAM/PON/mobile data backhaul.

FAQs for the WS-X4724-SFP-E

  • What is the port type used in this network hardware?
    The port type is SFP.
  • How many interfaces does the line card support?
    The line card supports 48 interfaces.
  • Is the hardware compatible with Jumbo Frames?
    Yes, it supports Jumbo Frames up to 9216 bytes.
  • What are the chassis compatibility options?
    Chassis compatibility includes 3, 6, 7 (R-E & R+E), and 10 (R-E & R+E) slot configurations.
  • What software is required for this hardware?
    It requires Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later.
  • What is the power consumption of this device?
    The maximum power consumption is 40 W.
  • Does the device support Quality of Service (QoS)?
    Yes, QoS capability is inherited from the Supervisor Engine.
  • What is the mean time between failures (MTBF) for this hardware?
    The MTBF is 1,139,510 hours.
  • What applications is this networking hardware intended for?
    It is designed for enterprise, mid-market, and commercial core and distribution deployments requiring line-rate capability.
  • What security features does the hardware offer?
    The hardware supports IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption and Cisco TrustSec.

Product Review

The Cisco WS-X4724-SFP-E line card, supporting 24 SFP ports with 1GbE/100Mbps speed, is designed for high-density deployments in enterprise, mid-market, and commercial core and distribution networks, offering line-rate capability for both 1GbE and 100Mbps interfaces. It is compatible with various chassis options (3, 6, 7, and 10 slots) and requires Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later, ensuring flexible integration into existing network infrastructures. However, its maximum power consumption of 40W and the requirement for inheritance from Supervisor Engine for QoS capabilities may limit its deployment in environments with strict power budgets or those lacking advanced QoS configuration on the Supervisor Engine.

Overview

The Cisco WS-X4724-SFP-E is a line card designed for high-performance networking, offering a suite of features for enterprise, mid-market, and commercial core and distribution deployments. This product is engineered to support demanding applications with line-rate capability, making it suitable for a wide range of networking needs. At the core of the WS-X4724-SFP-E's specifications are its 24 SFP ports, which provide flexibility in connecting to various fiber optic cable types. These ports are capable of operating at speeds of 1GbE/100Mbps, ensuring that data flows efficiently through the network. The card's compatibility with Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later guarantees access to the latest networking features and security protocols. One of the key attributes of the WS-X4724-SFP-E is its support for jumbo frames, with the capability to handle up to 9216 bytes. This feature is crucial for optimizing network performance and efficiency, particularly in environments where large data packets are common. The Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities of this line card are inherited from the Supervisor Engine, providing advanced traffic management features that ensure critical data is prioritized across the network. The hardware is designed to be compatible with Cisco chassis models 3, 6, 7 (R-E & R+E), and 10 (R-E & R+E) Slot, offering a versatile solution for various deployment scenarios. This compatibility ensures that the WS-X4724-SFP-E can be integrated into existing network infrastructures with minimal disruption. Key hardware capabilities include IEEE 802.1AE fiber encryption and Cisco TrustSec, enhancing the security of data as it traverses the network. These features are vital for protecting sensitive information in today's security-conscious environment. Additionally, the card is well-suited for service provider GE aggregation for DSLAM/PON/mobile data backhaul applications, demonstrating its versatility across different networking scenarios.
  • Port Speed: 1GbE/100Mbps ensures efficient data transfer rates.
  • Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9216 Bytes for optimized network performance.
  • Hardware Capability: Includes IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption and Cisco TrustSec for enhanced security.
Another important aspect of the WS-X4724-SFP-E is its power efficiency, with a maximum power consumption of 40 W. This feature not only reduces operational costs but also supports organizations in achieving their sustainability goals. The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is rated at 1,139,510 hours, indicating a reliable performance over an extended period. The line card supports up to 48 interfaces per line card, doubling the port density and maximizing the utilization of available chassis slots. This capability is particularly beneficial in high-density networking environments, allowing for a more efficient use of space and resources. In summary, the Cisco WS-X4724-SFP-E provides a comprehensive solution for networking environments requiring high performance, flexibility, and security. Its combination of port density, advanced features, and compatibility with various chassis models makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.

Specifications

Item Number WS-X4724-SFP-E by Cisco
Interface Count 24
Interface Type SFP
Required Software Minimum IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E for operation
Support for Jumbo Frames Maximum 9216 Bytes
Quality of Service Derived from Supervisor Engine
Compatible Chassis Models 3, 6, 7 (R-E & R+E), and 10 (R-E & R+E) slots
Intended Use Suitable for large, mid-sized, and small networks in both core and distribution layers needing full throughput
Encryption and Security Supports IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption along with Cisco TrustSec
Use in Service Provider Networks Aggregation of GE for various backhaul applications including DSLAM, PON, and mobile data
Transmission Speed Supports 1GbE and 100Mbps speeds
Data Throughput Rate Guarantees 1:1 wire-speed
Energy Consumption Maximum 40 Watts
Estimated Lifespan 1,139,510 Hours
Supported Interfaces per Card Up to 48

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