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WS-X4448-GB-SFP
Catalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite, 2x10GE(X2...
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WS-X4448-GB-SFP is a high-performance 48-port Gigabit Ethernet SFP module designed to deliver rapid, reliable connectivity in enterprise network environments. Built as a modular network card, this SFP module offers 1Gbps data rates with SFP connector types and is fully compatible with Cisco chassis-based switches, ensuring seamless integration into existing hardware infrastructures.
This module supports standard TCP/IP protocols and other network features like auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and Quality of Service (QoS), making it ideal for data center expansion and high-speed network upgrades. Its modular form factor and straightforward installation process further enhance its utility for upgrading server interfaces and connecting to high-speed networks efficiently.
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In large enterprise and university campus networks requiring seamless Gigabit and IoT connectivity, the Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite (WS-X4448-GB-SFP) delivers 48 high-density SFP ports plus 2×10GE(X2) uplinks with Twin Gig resiliency. Benefit: Scales to 54 Gbps forwarding capacity with sub-microsecond latency, simplifies VLAN segmentation and access policy enforcement, and achieves 99.99% availability for critical academic, voice and video services.
In mid-sized data centers running VMware or Hyper-V, the WS-X4448-GB-SFP Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite on Catalyst 4500 aggregates 48 Gigabit SFP server links and 2×10GE uplinks with advanced QoS, dynamic link aggregation and Twin Gig failover. Benefit: Optimizes east-west traffic for accelerated VM mobility, ensures near-line-rate throughput under heavy virtualization workloads, and centralizes management via Cisco IOS XE for rapid service provisioning.
For distributed branch offices integrating on-premises resources with AWS/Azure, the WS-X4448-GB-SFP Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite provides dual 10GE(X2) uplinks and Twin Gig access ports, combined with VRRP and dynamic routing protocols. Benefit: Enables seamless failover between MPLS and cloud links, guarantees consistent low-latency performance for VoIP and real-time applications, and reduces WAN complexity through unified policy enforcement.
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 WS-X4448-GB-SFP |  WS-X4K-CLOCK-E |  WS-X4516-10GE |  WS-X4302-GB |  WS-X4148-FX-MT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Clock Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module |
| Module Type | SFP | N/A | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 1Gbps | N/A | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 100Mbps |
| Connector Type | SFP | N/A | SFP+ | SFP+ | RJ-45 |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | N/A | TCP/IP, Ethernet | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | Modular | PCIe | Modular | PCIe | Modular |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | N/A | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | N/A | 3.3V | N/A |
| Compatibility | Cisco | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco Catalyst Series | Cisco, Dell, HP | Cisco |
| Max Speed | 1Gbps | N/A | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 100Mbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS | High Precision Timing / Low Jitter Operation | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS |
| Power Consumption | 30W | N/A | N/A | 5W | N/A |
| Interface Ports | SFP | N/A | SFP+ | SFP+ | Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | WS-X4448-GB-SFP | WS-X4K-CLOCK-E | WS-X4516-10GE | WS-X4302-GB | WS-X4148-FX-MT |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The WS-X4448-GB-SFP line card provides excellent performance. It's perfect for handling high-density environments, offering fast, stable SFP connectivity.
The WS-X4448-GB-SFP performs perfectly. It provides stable, high-speed connections, ensuring seamless communication across our network.
The WS-X4448-GB-SFP is a great choice for our setup. It integrates seamlessly and delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity.
The WS-X4448-GB-SFP offers great value. It's reliable, easy to install, and provides fast, stable connectivity across our office.
The WS-X4448-GB-SFP line card is reliable and delivers exceptional performance. It's a key component in our network infrastructure.
The Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite (WS-X4448-GB-SFP) is a modular control blade for the Catalyst 4500 chassis that delivers 48 Gbps of forwarding capacity, dual 10GE uplinks, and advanced Layer 2/3 services in a cost-optimized form factor.
Key features include 48-port Gigabit Ethernet with SFP support, 2×10GE(X2) uplinks, Twin Gig functionality, Cisco IOS XE software, hardware-accelerated forwarding, QoS, IPv4/IPv6 routing, and MACsec encryption support.
The Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite provides 48 Gbps of switching capacity and up to 24 Mpps throughput, ensuring wire-speed performance for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 traffic.
The Supervisor Engine 6-E Lite is compatible with all E-Series and WS-X line cards for the Catalyst 4500 platform, including Gigabit Ethernet and 10GE modules, without requiring hardware modifications.