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WS-X4148-RJ Overview

WS-X4148-RJ is an Ethernet module featuring 48 high-performance RJ-45 ports that deliver reliable 1Gbps connectivity for enterprise networks. Designed for seamless integration, this modular card supports TCP/IP protocols and is ideal for expanding data center capacity and upgrading server network interfaces.

Specifically engineered for compatibility with Cisco Catalyst platforms, WS-X4148-RJ provides secure and efficient connectivity in environments such as data centers, branch offices, and campus networks. Its robust design and support for essential features like auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS ensure optimal performance for connecting to high-speed networks.

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WS-X4148-RJ Specifications

Product Type
Network Module / Network Card
Module Type
Ethernet
Data Rate
1Gbps
Connector Type
RJ-45
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Cisco
Max Speed
1Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption
15W
Interface Ports
Ethernet
Expansion Slots
N/A
Product Name
WS-X4148-RJ
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

WS-X4148-RJ Use Case

Enterprise VoIP Telephony Infrastructure with Catalyst 4500 PoE Linecard

In a 500-employee corporate headquarters, network engineers install the WS-X4148-RJ-Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 linecard in a Catalyst 4500 chassis to power and connect 48 IP phones over a single uplink. This centralized PoE solution reduces cabling complexity, delivers up to 370W total power budget, ensures 24×7 voice uptime, and simplifies QoS management—enabling seamless VoIP deployments and guaranteed call quality.

High-Density Wireless Access Point Deployment on Campus Networks

A university IT department integrates the WS-X4148-RJ-Catalyst 4500 PoE linecard to supply 802.3af power and Gigabit connectivity to 48 outdoor and indoor access points across multiple dorms. By leveraging 10/100/1000 PoE ports and Cisco IOS unified management, the campus achieves higher wireless density, centralized power control, and rapid fault isolation—delivering reliable Wi-Fi performance for thousands of students.

IP Video Surveillance Backbone in Retail Environments

A nationwide retail chain deploys the Catalyst 4500 chassis with the WS-X4148-RJ linecard in its regional data centers to power 48 PoE security cameras per rack. The 802.3af support and Gigabit uplinks ensure consistent video streaming and PoE power delivery, while redundant supervisor modules provide high availability. This design streamlines rack space, reduces on-site power injectors, and delivers 24/7 HD surveillance with centralized monitoring.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000, 48-Ports (RJ45) LinecardWS-X4148-RJCatalyst 4500 48-Port 1000Base-X (SFPs Optional) Base-X GE LinecardWS-X4248-RJ21VCatalyst 4500 10/100 Auto Module, 48-Ports (RJ-45)WS-X4516Catalyst 4500 6-Port 10/100/1000 PoE or SFP (Optional) LinecardWS-X45-SUP7L-ECatalyst 4500 FE Switching Module, 48-100FX MMF(MTRJ) Base-X FE LinecardWS-X4593-E
Product TypeNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleSupervisor ModuleNetwork Card
Module TypeEthernetEthernetEthernetN/AEthernet
Data Rate1Gbps1Gbps10G10Gbps10Gbps
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ21SFP+SFP+SFP+
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IP, iSCSI
Form FactorModularModularModularModularPCIe
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCiscoCiscoCisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HPCiscoCisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP
Max Speed1Gbps1Gbps10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption15W15W15W15W6W
Interface PortsEthernetEthernetEthernetSFP+Ethernet, SFP+
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameWS-X4148-RJWS-X4248-RJ21VWS-X4516 10G Ethernet ModuleWS-X45-SUP7L-EWS-X4593-E High Performance Ethernet Network Card
HeightN/AN/A1.5 inchesN/A1.0 inches
WidthN/AN/A3.5 inchesN/A4.4 inches
DepthN/AN/A7.0 inchesN/A7.0 inches
WeightN/AN/A0.8 lbsN/A0.4 lbs

Reviews & Ratings

D
David Turner
5

The WS-X4148-RJ line card offers reliable, high-speed performance. It's perfect for handling a large number of devices without any performance loss.

O
Olivia Roberts
4

We've been using the WS-X4148-RJ for months. It performs consistently well, providing solid connectivity and smooth data transfer.

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James Brown
5

The WS-X4148-RJ is reliable and offers excellent performance. It provides fast, stable connectivity for all devices on our network.

G
Grace Harris
3

The WS-X4148-RJ delivers exceptional reliability and fast speeds. It's been a crucial part of our infrastructure, handling heavy traffic with ease.

B
Benjamin Green
4

The WS-X4148-RJ line card is easy to deploy and provides solid performance. It's ideal for high-density environments and ensures uninterrupted communication.

Questions & Answers

What is the Catalyst 4500 PoE 802.3af 10/100/1000 48-Ports (RJ45) line card (SKU WS-X4148-RJ)?

The WS-X4148-RJ is a Cisco Catalyst 4500 series line card providing 48 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports with IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet.

How many IEEE 802.3af PoE ports does WS-X4148-RJ support and what is the per-port power allocation?

WS-X4148-RJ supports 48 IEEE 802.3af PoE ports, delivering up to 15.4 W per port for IP phones, wireless access points, and cameras.

What is the total PoE power budget of the WS-X4148-RJ line card?

The WS-X4148-RJ line card provides a total PoE budget of up to 370 W, subject to chassis power-supply and supervisor engine capacity.

Which Cisco Catalyst 4500 chassis models are compatible with WS-X4148-RJ?

WS-X4148-RJ is supported in Catalyst 4500-E and 4500-X series chassis including 4503-E, 4506-E, 4510R-E, and 4513R-E, with G-series supervisor engines.