Cisco Systems 4000 specifications Module Overview and Specifications

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Module Overview and Specifications

This chapter provides an overview of the features of the Catalyst 4500 series supervisor engines and switching modules. The information is presented in the following major sections:

Catalyst 4000 Series Switches, page 1-1

Catalyst 4500 Series Switches, page 1-2

Supervisor Engines, page 1-2

Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching Modules, page 1-12

Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules, page 1-29

Other Switching Modules, page 1-42

Switching Module LEDs, page 1-43

Hot-Swapping Feature, page 1-45

Catalyst 4000 Series Switches

The Catalyst 4000 series switches consist of the Catalyst 4003 switch and the Catalyst 4006 switch. The switches are designed for high-performance, high-density wiring closet applications. A detailed overview of these switches is in the Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide.

 

 

Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Catalyst 4000 Series Switches Module Overview and SpecificationsSupervisor Engines Catalyst 4500 Series SwitchesModules section on Supervisor Engine I WS-X4012 Supervisor Engine II-Plus WS-X4013+ Supervisor Engine II-Plus 10GE WS-X4013+10GE Supervisor Engine IV WS-X4515 Supervisor Engine V-10GE WS-X4516-10GE Front-Panel ComponentsLED Console Port Ethernet Management PortSupervisor Engine Supervisor MemoryWS-X4124-RJ45 Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching ModulesRJ-45 See -1 on MMF WS-X4124-FX-MTWS-X4148-RJ WS-X4148-FX-MTWS-X4148-FE-BD-LC WS-X4148-FE-LX-MT WS-X4148-RJ45V WS-X4148-RJ21UTP WS-X4224-RJ45V WS-X4248-FE-SFP113136 WS-X4248-RJ21V WS-X4248-RJ45V WS-X4232-GB-RJ WS-X4232-L3 24 WS-X4232-L3 Layer 3 Services Module WS-X4232-RJ-XX 25 WS-X4232-RJ-XX 32-port Ethernet Switching ModuleWS-U4504-FX-MT Uplink Module WS-X4302-GB Gigabit Ethernet Switching ModulesSC type 1 See -16 on WS-X4306-GBWS-X4506-GB-T 28 WS-X4306-GB 6-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switching Module29 WS-X4506-GB-T 6-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switching Module Cable type Category 5 UTP 1000BASE-T MMF or SMF 1000BASE-X WS-X4412-2GB-TWS-X4418-GB 31 WS-X4418-GB 18-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switching ModuleWS-X4424-GB-RJ45 CSCee05078 WS-X4448-GB-LXWS-X4448-GB-RJ45 WS-X4524-GB-RJ45V WS-X4548-GB-RJ45 WS-X4448-GB-SFP WS-X4548-GB-RJ45V WS-X4019 Other Switching ModulesAccess Gateway Module WS-X4604-GWY Switching Module LEDsLINK1 Hot-Swapping Feature Module Overview and Specifications Hot-Swapping Feature
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4000 specifications

Cisco Systems 4000 Series routers are a robust and versatile line of devices designed to meet the demands of modern enterprise networks. These routers are tailored for high performance and scalability, making them suitable for both branch offices and data centers. The 4000 Series introduces a wide array of features and technologies aimed at enhancing connectivity, security, and operational efficiency.

At its core, the Cisco 4000 Series provides advanced routing capabilities with support for a variety of routing protocols. This versatility enables businesses to seamlessly integrate with existing network infrastructures while setting the stage for future growth. The routers support both traditional WAN connectivity and modern software-defined WAN (SD-WAN), allowing businesses to utilize a mix of technologies according to their needs.

One of the standout features of the 4000 Series is its advanced security capabilities. Integrated security features help protect the network from threats while ensuring compliance with various regulatory requirements. Cisco's security technology includes built-in firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and encrypted traffic analysis, helping to safeguard sensitive data as it traverses the network.

The Cisco 4000 Series routers also excel in their support for virtualization technologies. With the capability to run multiple virtual machines and services concurrently, businesses can optimize resource usage and reduce hardware costs. This virtualization capability is facilitated by Cisco's Integrated Services Router (ISR) architecture, allowing for the efficient deployment of applications such as unified communications, collaboration tools, and cloud services.

In terms of performance, the 4000 Series routers are equipped with high-performance multi-core processors that provide significant throughput and low latency. This efficient processing power ensures that they can handle large amounts of data traffic, making them ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing and cloud computing.

Management and monitoring of Cisco 4000 Series routers are streamlined through Cisco DNA Center, which offers a centralized platform for automation, analytics, and assurance. This platform allows IT teams to automate network provisioning and monitoring, thus reducing the complexity associated with managing modern networks.

In summary, Cisco Systems 4000 Series routers represent a powerful solution for businesses seeking to modernize their network infrastructure. With features such as advanced routing and security, virtualization support, and enhanced management capabilities, these routers are designed to adapt to the evolving needs of enterprises in an increasingly digital world.