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WS-X4612-SFP-E Overview

WS-X4612-SFP-E is a high-performance SFP Ethernet module engineered for deployment in Cisco networking platforms. It supports 1Gbps data rates via industry-standard SFP connectors and is designed to deliver reliable, high-speed connectivity for enterprise and data center networks. The module is built to integrate seamlessly with Cisco switches and routers, ensuring compatibility with TCP/IP protocols and other essential networking standards.

WS-X4612-SFP-E features a modular design that allows for straightforward installation in Cisco chassis systems, making it an ideal solution for expanding network capacity and upgrading existing infrastructures. Its robust construction meets demanding operating conditions while enabling features such as auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and quality of service (QoS) to bolster optimized network performance in mission-critical applications.

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WS-X4612-SFP-E Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Module Type
SFP Ethernet Module
Data Rate
1Gbps
Connector Type
SFP
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 50°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 70°C
Input Voltage
N/A
Compatibility
Cisco
Max Speed
1Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption
N/A
Interface Ports
SFP
Expansion Slots
N/A
Product Name
WS-X4612-SFP-E
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

WS-X4612-SFP-E Use Case

High-Density Campus Access Consolidation

In a large university campus deployment, network architects install the Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series chassis populated with WS-X4748-RJ45-E 48-port 10/100/1000 non-blocking and WS-X4612-SFP-E uplink line cards to aggregate 400+ wired endpoints and multiple VoIP phones. This design delivers guaranteed non-blocking throughput, end-to-end QoS, and simplified L2/L3 management, resulting in 35% improved application performance and 99.99% network availability.

Data Center Top-of-Rack Server Farm Aggregation

In a mid-sized data center, IT teams deploy the Catalyst 4500 E-Series with WS-X4612-SFP-E SFP uplink modules and WS-X4748-RJ45-E 48-port line cards to aggregate server racks over fiber. The non-blocking architecture and 12×1Gb SFP uplinks deliver ultra-low latency, seamless server clustering, and hot-swappable flexibility, enabling 50% faster VM migrations and a scalable path to 10GbE uplinks without downtime.

Branch Office Resilient Connectivity and PoE Edge

A global retailer’s regional branch office uses the Catalyst 4500 E-Series with WS-X4748-RJ45-E to power 30 IP cameras and access points, while WS-X4612-SFP-E provides diverse fiber backhaul to the WAN. This non-blocking, PoE-capable solution ensures true redundancy, zero packet loss on primary or backup links, and centralized Cisco IOS management, achieving 24×7 operation and reducing branch-office outages by 80%.

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

Cisco 4500 Line Card WS-X4748-RJ45-E Catalyst 4500 E-Series 48-Port 10/100/1000 Non-BlockingWS-X4612-SFP-ECatalyst 4500 24-port 10/100/1000 Module (RJ45) LinecardWS-X4524-GB-RJ45VCisco 4500 Line Card WS-X4748-UPOE+E Catalyst 4500E 48-Port UPOE 10/100/1000(RJ45)WS-X4248-FE-SFPCatalyst 4500 FE Switching Module, 48-100FX MMF(MTRJ) Base-X FE LinecardWS-X4593-ECatalyst 4500 10/100 PoE 802.3af 24-ports (RJ45) LinecardWS-X4548-RJ45V+
Product TypeNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork CardNetwork Module
Module TypeSFP Ethernet ModuleEthernetEthernetEthernetEthernet
Data Rate1Gbps1Gbps10/100 Mbps10Gbps1Gbps
Connector TypeSFPRJ-45SFPSFP+RJ-45
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IPTCP/IP, iSCSITCP/IP
Form FactorModularModularModularPCIeModular
Operating Temperature0 to 50°C0 to 70°C0°C to 40°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 70°C-40 to 85°C-40°C to 70°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input VoltageN/AN/AN/A3.3VN/A
CompatibilityCiscoCisco Catalyst 4500 SeriesCisco Catalyst SwitchesCisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HPCisco
Max Speed1Gbps1Gbps100Mbps10Gbps1Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, QoS, Jumbo FramesAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power ConsumptionN/AN/AN/A6WN/A
Interface PortsSFPEthernetSFPEthernet, SFP+Ethernet
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameWS-X4612-SFP-EWS-X4524-GB-RJ45VWS-X4248-FE-SFPWS-X4593-E High Performance Ethernet Network CardWS-X4548-RJ45V+
HeightN/AN/AN/A1.0 inchesN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/A4.4 inchesN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/A7.0 inchesN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/A0.4 lbsN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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James Mitchell
5

The WS-X4612-SFP-E is perfect for our network. It provides reliable connectivity and handles high traffic effortlessly, offering fast, stable performance across our system.

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David Harris
4

This line card is a great addition to our Catalyst 4500 series. It's easy to install, and the performance is exceptional even under heavy usage.

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Olivia Green
5

The WS-X4612-SFP-E is reliable and performs flawlessly. It offers high-speed SFP connections and seamless integration with our existing network setup.

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Benjamin Lewis
3

We've had no issues with the WS-X4612-SFP-E. It provides fast, stable performance and handles our network's high-demand traffic smoothly.

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Sophia Roberts
4

The WS-X4612-SFP-E is an excellent choice for our enterprise. It ensures reliable connectivity and high performance with minimal maintenance required.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco WS-X4748-RJ45-E Catalyst 4500 E-Series line card?

The WS-X4748-RJ45-E is a 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet non-blocking line card for Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series chassis, delivering high-density, wire-speed connectivity.

How many Gigabit Ethernet ports does the WS-X4748-RJ45-E provide?

It provides 48 fixed 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports, supporting full wire-speed forwarding on every port simultaneously.

Is the WS-X4748-RJ45-E a non-blocking line card?

Yes. It offers a non-blocking switching fabric, ensuring line-rate performance across all 48 ports without internal congestion.

Which Supervisor Engine models are compatible with this line card?

Compatible Supervisor Engines include SUP7-E, SUP8-E, and SUP8L-E when installed in a Catalyst 4500 E-Series chassis.