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WS-F4531 Overview

WS-F4531 is an Ethernet module engineered for high-speed connectivity, supporting data rates of up to 10Gbps via an SFP+ connector. Designed with compatibility for routers, switches, and servers, it delivers robust performance and reliable network integration for enterprise environments.

WS-F4531 supports critical protocols including TCP/IP, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel, ensuring seamless communication for data-intensive applications. Its PCIe form factor and modular installation make it ideal for expanding data center capacity and upgrading server network interfaces in high-speed network infrastructures.

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WS-F4531 Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Brand
Cisco
Module Type
Ethernet
Data Rate
10G
Connector Type
SFP+
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP, iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Form Factor
PCIe
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Routers, Switches, Servers
Max Speed
10Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption
5W
Interface Ports
Ethernet
Product Name
WS-F4531 High-Speed Ethernet Module

WS-F4531 Use Case

Enterprise Campus PoE Wireless & Voice Expansion

Scenario: A large corporate campus deploys Cisco Catalyst 4500 with the WS-F4531-Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 24-ports (RJ45) Linecard to power 200+ access points and IP phones over a single chassis. Benefit: Centralized PoE delivery and 1 Gbps uplinks simplify cabling, accelerate rollouts, and ensure high availability with redundant power and hot-swappable modules.

Retail Branch IP Surveillance & Unified Communications

Scenario: A nationwide retail chain equips each store’s wiring closet with a Catalyst 4500 chassis populated by the WS-F4531-Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 24-ports (RJ45) Linecard to feed VoIP handsets and HD security cameras. Benefit: Consolidated 24-port PoE feeds reduce rack space and power costs, enable remote monitoring, and streamline maintenance with Cisco IOS management and PoE power budgeting.

Industrial IoT & Environmental Sensor Network

Scenario: An automated manufacturing facility implements real-time monitoring using environmental sensors, RFID readers and access controllers powered via the WS-F4531-Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 24-ports (RJ45) Linecard in a resilient Catalyst 4500 chassis. Benefit: High-density Gigabit PoE simplifies infrastructure, supports remote diagnostics, and delivers consistent power to edge devices for maximum uptime in harsh industrial environments.

Product Comparison Table

Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/ 100/1000 24-ports (RJ45) LinecardWS-F4531Catalyst 4500 GE Module, Server Switching 18-Ports (GBIC) Base-X GE LinecardWS-X4606-X2-ECisco 4500 Line Card WS-X4748-RJ45-E Catalyst 4500 E-Series 48-Port 10/100/1000 Non-BlockingWS-X4612-SFP-E48port FE SFP FTTH module, GLC-FE-100BX-D48 is required Base-X FE LinecardWS-X4424-GB-RJ45Catalyst 4506-E Fan Tray (Spare)WS-X4748-RJ45-E
Product TypeNetwork ModuleSupervisor EngineNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module
Data Rate10G10Gbps1Gbps1Gbps1Gbps
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IP, iSCSI, Fibre ChannelTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IP, EthernetTCP/IP
Form FactorPCIeModularModularModularModular
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 50°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 70°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
CompatibilityRouters, Switches, ServersCisco Catalyst 4500 SeriesCiscoCiscoCisco
Max Speed10Gbps10Gbps1Gbps1Gbps1Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSRouting, Switching, QoS, High AvailabilityAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Product NameWS-F4531 High-Speed Ethernet ModuleWS-X4606-X2-E Enhanced Supervisor EngineWS-X4612-SFP-EWS-X4424-GB-RJ45WS-X4748-RJ45-E

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Reviews & Ratings

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David Green
5

The WS-F4531 is a great investment for our network. It ensures high-speed data transfer and reliable connectivity across all devices.

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Olivia White
4

The WS-F4531 has been performing flawlessly. It provides excellent speed and ensures stable connectivity for our network.

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James Mitchell
5

The WS-F4531 is reliable and fast. It handles our network traffic efficiently, ensuring smooth operations with no interruptions.

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Grace Harris
4

The WS-F4531 integrates seamlessly and provides stable, high-speed performance. It has been a valuable asset to our network.

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Benjamin Turner
4

We rely on the WS-F4531 for its exceptional reliability. It ensures fast, stable connectivity and works well with our existing infrastructure.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco WS-F4531 Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 24-port line card?

The WS-F4531 is a 24-port 1 Gbps line card for Cisco Catalyst 4500 series with integrated IEEE 802.3af PoE support, delivering up to 15.4 W per port at wire-speed switching.

Which Catalyst 4500 chassis models are compatible with the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 is compatible with Cisco Catalyst 4503, 4506, 4507R+E and 4510R+E chassis when used with an appropriate Supervisor Engine (E or XE) module.

How many PoE ports does the WS-F4531 support and what power standard does it use?

The WS-F4531 provides 24 RJ45 ports, each supporting IEEE 802.3af PoE at up to 15.4 W per port for IP phones, wireless access points and other powered devices.

What is the switching capacity and forwarding throughput of the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 delivers up to 32 Gbps of non-blocking switching capacity and can forward up to 26 million packets per second at line rate across all 24 ports.

Which Cisco IOS platforms does the WS-F4531 require?

The WS-F4531 operates under Cisco IOS Software on Catalyst 4500-series Supervisor Engines; it does not support IOS XE directly on the line card.

How do I install the WS-F4531 in a Catalyst 4500 chassis?

Power down the chassis, slide the WS-F4531 into an available line-card slot until the ejector handles engage, reconnect power and boot the Supervisor to detect the new module.

What is the maximum total PoE power budget for the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 supplies a total PoE budget of up to 370 W, dynamically allocating up to 15.4 W to each of the 24 ports per IEEE 802.3af.

Can the WS-F4531 deliver PoE+ (802.3at) power?

No. The WS-F4531 supports only IEEE 802.3af PoE at 15.4 W per port and does not provide IEEE 802.3at or Cisco UPOE power levels.

What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 has an MTBF of approximately 300,000 hours under standard operating conditions, ensuring high availability in enterprise deployments.

Is a separate software license required to enable PoE and advanced features on the WS-F4531?

No separate license is needed for basic IEEE 802.3af PoE. Advanced features such as QoS, ACLs and multicast require the feature license on the Supervisor Engine.

Does the WS-F4531 support advanced QoS and ACL functionality?

Yes. When paired with a feature-licensed Supervisor, the WS-F4531 supports granular QoS, rate limiting, class-based ACLs and multicast optimization.

Can I stack or virtualize multiple WS-F4531 modules?

The WS-F4531 does not support physical stacking; however, it benefits from Virtual Switching System (VSS) when used with VSS-capable Supervisor Engines.

What are the environmental operating conditions for the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 operates at 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C), 10–90% non-condensing relative humidity and a maximum altitude of 5,000 ft (1,524 m).

What warranty and support options are available for the WS-F4531?

The WS-F4531 includes a 1-year limited hardware warranty. Cisco SMARTnet or Cisco Solution Support contracts extend coverage for parts replacement and technical assistance.

How can I troubleshoot PoE issues on the WS-F4531?

Use IOS commands such as "show power inline" and "show module" to verify PoE status, power draw and port diagnostics; check cabling and powered-device compatibility.

Where can I purchase an authentic Cisco WS-F4531 line card?

Cisco WS-F4531 line cards are available through Cisco’s authorized resellers, distribution partners or directly via Cisco’s online ordering portal.