Description
The Cisco WS-X4612-SFP-E is a high-performance 12-port Gigabit Ethernet module designed for use with the Catalyst 4500 E-Series chassis. Built with enterprise-class scalability in mind, it supports SFP-based fiber connectivity, making it ideal for high-density aggregation in data centers and large campus networks. This line card delivers non-blocking Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, with up to 24 Gbps per port (full duplex) and a total of 48 Gbps per slot. Its compatibility with Supervisor Engine 7-E and 8-E ensures enhanced performance and energy efficiency.
This module features hot-swappable SFP ports that support a wide range of transceivers, including SX, LX, ZX, and DWDM optics, offering flexible deployment options. The WS-X4612-SFP-E is equipped with Cisco’s Virtual Switching System (VSS) and NSF/SSO capabilities for added network resiliency. Designed with field-replaceable components and a compact form factor, it integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructures. For buyers seeking reliable used network hardware, this module provides robust throughput and long-term value in a cost-effective package.

