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WS-X4224-RJ45V Overview

WS-X4224-RJ45V is an advanced Ethernet module engineered to deliver reliable 1Gbps connectivity via standard RJ-45 ports. It is designed for seamless integration with Cisco network infrastructures, supporting essential protocols like TCP/IP and UDP to ensure robust and efficient data transmission.

This modular card offers a compact form factor ideal for installation in network chassis, making it perfect for expanding data center capacity and upgrading server network interfaces. Its support for features such as auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS ensures optimal performance in high-speed network environments.

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WS-X4224-RJ45V Specifications

Weight
N/A
Height
N/A
Depth
N/A
Width
N/A
Expansion Slots
N/A
Form Factor
Modular
Data Rate
1Gbps
Connector Type
RJ-45
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Compatibility
Cisco
Power Consumption
7W
Module Type
Ethernet
Interface Ports
Ethernet
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Max Speed
1Gbps
Product Type
Network Card
Input Voltage
5V
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP, UDP
Product Name
WS-X4224-RJ45V

WS-X4224-RJ45V Use Case

Data Center Uplink Consolidation with WS-X4224-RJ45V GBIC Modules

In a high-density data center, IT teams deploy the WS-X4224-RJ45V Catalyst 4500 Gigabit Ethernet Module with 2-Port GBIC fiber migration to replace multiple 10/100/1000 copper uplinks. By migrating to multimode fiber using existing GBIC slots, networking functions gain 10%–20% higher throughput and sub-microsecond latency reduction. Outcome: streamlined cabling, scalable 1 Gbps links and simplified port management deliver 30% lower operational costs and faster application response times.

Campus Backbone Resilience Upgrade Using WS-X4224-RJ45V Fiber Migration

A large university network leverages the WS-X4224-RJ45V Catalyst 4500 Module to migrate copper campus backbone segments to fiber. Technical scenario: two geographically separated buildings connect over 500 m multimode fiber via the module’s 2-Port GBIC slots. Benefit: noise-immune, high-availability links with 1 Gbps bandwidth and hot-swap capability. Outcome: 40% improvement in network uptime, enhanced disaster recovery readiness and maintenance without service interruption.

Disaster Recovery WAN Link Deployment with Catalyst 4500 GBIC Migration

A financial services firm implements the WS-X4224-RJ45V Gigabit Ethernet Module to establish a fiber-based disaster recovery WAN link between primary and secondary data centers 2 km apart. The 2-port GBIC fiber migration enables seamless failover and low-latency replication for critical databases. Outcome: sub-10 ms round-trip times, 99.99% recovery point objective (RPO) compliance and on-the-fly maintenance support, ensuring business continuity and regulatory adherence.

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 full-right-arrow

Catalyst 4500 Gigabit Ethernet Module, 2-Ports (GBIC) Fiber MigrationWS-X4224-RJ45VCatalyst 4500 24-port 10/100/1000 Module (RJ45) LinecardWS-X4524-GB-RJ45VCatalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor 8L-E, SpareWS-X4515Catalyst 4500 Enhanced 48-Port 10/100/1000 Base-T (RJ-45) LinecardWS-X4590-ECatalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite, 2x10GE(X2) w/ Twin GigWS-X4448-GB-SFP
Product TypeNetwork CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module
Module TypeEthernetEthernetEthernetEthernetSFP
Data Rate1Gbps1Gbps10G10Gbps1Gbps
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45SFP+SFP+SFP
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IP, UDPTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IP
Form FactorModularModularPCIePCIeModular
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 Voltage5VN/A3.3V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCiscoCisco Catalyst 4500 SeriesCiscoCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCisco
Max Speed1Gbps1Gbps10Gbps10Gbps1Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Power Consumption7WN/A15W15W30W
Interface PortsEthernetEthernetEthernetSFP+SFP
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameWS-X4224-RJ45VWS-X4524-GB-RJ45VWS-X4515 High-Speed Network ModuleWS-X4590-E High-Speed Ethernet ModuleWS-X4448-GB-SFP
HeightN/AN/AN/A1.5 inchesN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/A3.4 inchesN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/A0.7 inchesN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/A1.2 lbsN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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David Brown
5

The WS-X4224-RJ45V is perfect for handling PoE applications. It delivers solid, reliable performance and ensures stable connectivity for our devices.

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Olivia Turner
5

The WS-X4224-RJ45V is a great line card for expanding our network. It offers fast, stable connectivity and handles high-density environments with ease.

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James Roberts
4

The WS-X4224-RJ45V provides excellent PoE performance. It ensures reliable, uninterrupted connectivity and is easy to integrate into our network.

G
Grace Scott
5

The WS-X4224-RJ45V delivers stable performance and supports PoE seamlessly. It integrates perfectly with our existing infrastructure.

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Benjamin White
4

The WS-X4224-RJ45V has been a great addition to our network. It provides reliable PoE support and ensures high-speed connectivity.

Questions & Answers

What is the Catalyst 4500 Gigabit Ethernet Module WS-X4224-RJ45V?

The WS-X4224-RJ45V is a 2-port GBIC fiber migration module for the Cisco Catalyst 4500 series, enabling seamless Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and fiber-based connectivity.

How many Gigabit Ethernet ports does the WS-X4224-RJ45V provide?

This module provides two Gigabit Ethernet ports via GBIC slots, allowing high-speed fiber uplinks.

What is fiber migration capability on this module?

Fiber migration lets you convert existing copper uplinks to fiber by plugging in compatible GBIC transceivers, extending reach and improving performance.

Which Cisco Catalyst 4500 chassis support WS-X4224-RJ45V?

The module is supported in Cisco Catalyst 4503, 4506, 4507R, and 4510R chassis with an available Supervisor engine slot.

Which GBIC transceivers are compatible with WS-X4224-RJ45V?

It supports standard Cisco 1000BASE-SX, -LX/LH, -ZX, and CWDM/DWDM GBIC transceivers for diverse fiber applications.

Is the WS-X4224-RJ45V module hot-swappable?

Yes. The module supports hot swap, enabling installation or removal without powering down the switch.

What is the maximum throughput per port?

Each port delivers line-rate Gigabit Ethernet performance up to 1 Gbps full duplex.

What is the power consumption of the WS-X4224-RJ45V?

Typical power draw is 8 watts, ensuring efficient operation in energy-constrained environments.

What fiber cable types can I use?

You can use multimode OM1/OM2/OM3/OM4 or single-mode OS1/OS2 fiber patch cables, depending on the transceiver type.

How do I install the WS-X4224-RJ45V module?

Slide the module into an empty Supervisor slot, secure with captive screws, and verify status via the CLI or switch LEDs.

Does this module support QoS marking and prioritization?

Yes. It inherits the Catalyst 4500 QoS capabilities, including classification, marking, queuing, and congestion management.

Can I use WS-X4224-RJ45V in redundant power environments?

Absolutely. It operates fully under Cisco’s redundant power supply architecture for seamless failover.

What warranty and support options are available?

Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty plus optional SMARTnet service for 24×7 technical support and next-business-day replacement.

What network management features does it support?

The module integrates with Cisco IOS commands, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, and other management tools for full visibility and control.

What are common use cases for WS-X4224-RJ45V?

Ideal for data center uplinks, campus backbone links, fiber migrations, and high-availability aggregation layers.

How does WS-X4224-RJ45V improve network scalability?

By providing fiber uplinks and hot-swappable GBIC slots, it enables incremental bandwidth upgrades and effortless expansion.