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WS-C4500X-24X-IPB
Catalyst 4500-X 24 Port 10G IP Base, 10/100/1000base-T,Front...
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WS-C4500X-24X-IPB is a high-performance switch designed with a robust enterprise-class architecture that supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities, integrating advanced internal AC power supply for reliable operation and optimal energy efficiency. Built with 24 fixed fiber-based downlink ports and 10G uplink configurations, it delivers exceptional performance and supports flexible stacking for scalable network growth.
WS-C4500X-24X-IPB is engineered for demanding network environments such as data center aggregation, campus networks, and high-density edge applications. Its design emphasizes high throughput and efficient traffic management with a fixed rack-mount form factor, ensuring secure, reliable, and manageable deployments in both standalone and stacked configurations.
WS-C4500X-24X-IPB price is $5,724.00, a 71.4% saving from the Cisco list price of $20,000.00. WS-C4500X-24X-IPB is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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In a cloud-scale data center deploying VMware or Hyper-V clusters, the WS-C4500X-24X-IPB delivers 24 fixed 10G ports with front-to-back airflow to optimize hot-aisle containment. Integrated Layer 3 IP Base routing enables OSPF/EIGRP for east-west traffic distribution. Outcome: consolidates virtual machine east-west connectivity at non-blocking 720 Gbps throughput, reduces latency by 30%, and maintains thermal efficiency in dense racks.
For an enterprise campus requiring resilient access and simplified management, two WS-C4500X-24X-IPB switches form a Virtual Switching System (VSS). The IP Base license supports VRRP and dynamic routing, while front-to-back airflow ensures efficient cooling in wiring closets. Outcome: delivers a single-control-plane architecture with sub-second convergence, 99.999% uptime, and centralized policy enforcement across 10G distribution uplinks.
In a mid-sized enterprise consolidating SAN-over-IP and disaster-recovery replication, the WS-C4500X-24X-IPB provides 24 10G RJ-45 ports for direct iSCSI server and backup appliance connections. Layer 3 segmentation via IP Base routing isolates storage VLANs, while front-to-back cooling preserves airflow in secure cabinets. Outcome: achieves 40% faster backup windows, secure multi-tenant storage zones, and streamlined DR link performance over 10G.
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 WS-C4500X-24X-IPB |  WS-C4506-E |  WS-C4503-E |  WS-C4510R+E |  WS-C4507R+E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 17.5 inches | N/A | 14 inches | 22.5 inches | 30 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Chassis | Rack-mount | Chassis | Chassis |
| Height | 1.75 inches | N/A | 3.5 inches | 1.75 inches | 7 inches |
| IOS | IP Base | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WS-C4500X-24X-IPB | WS-C4506-E | WS-C4503-E | WS-C4510R+E | WS-C4507R+E |
| Media Type Supported | Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | N/A |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 6-slot chassis supporting modular interface modules | 3 modular slots | N/A | 7-slot chassis supporting various line cards and supervisor modules |
| Power Consumption | 365 W | N/A | 200W | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 4500-X 24X-IPB | Cisco Catalyst 4506-E | Cisco Catalyst WS-C4503-E Switch | Cisco Catalyst 4510R+E Switch | Cisco Catalyst 4507R+E Chassis Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 4 RU | 2 RU | 1 RU | 4 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A |
| Switching Capacity | 480 Gbps | 84 Gbps | 56 Gbps | N/A | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | N/A | 112 Gbps | N/A | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G | 1G / 10G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 32 lbs | N/A | 35 lbs | N/A | 85 lbs |
| Width | 19 inches | N/A | 17.5 inches | 17.0 inches | 19 inches |
Catalyst 4500-X 24-port IP Base ensures reliable 10G performance with flexible front-to-back airflow.
Professional-grade switch with minimal latency and stable throughput.
Durable, easy-to-manage chassis for enterprise backbone networks.
Maintains stable connectivity even under heavy traffic loads.
Easy deployment, consistent 10G speeds across all ports.
A high-density 24-port 10GBASE-T IP Base switch in the Catalyst 4500-X series, engineered for scalable enterprise and data center deployments.
It supports 24 RJ45 ports with 10GBASE-T connectivity and auto-negotiation to 1G/100M/10M speeds.
No, this model ships without a built-in power supply; you must purchase a compatible Cisco power supply separately.
It features front-to-back airflow for efficient cooling in data center racks.