Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules
10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules
•WS-X6516-GE-TX Ethernet Module, page 2-47
•WS-X6548-GE-TX,WS-X6548-GE-45AF, and WS-X6548V-GE-TX Ethernet Modules, page 2-50
•WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet Module, page 2-54
•WS-X6548-RJ-45 Ethernet Module, page 2-57
•WS-X6748-GE-TX and WS-X6848-TX-2T/-2TXL Ethernet Modules, page 2-61
Note All 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet modules are hot-swappable.
WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6148A-GE-TX Ethernet Modules
The base WS-X6148-GE-TX and the base WS-X6148A-GE-TX Ethernet modules and their variants (See Table 2-9) provide 48 10/100/1000-Mbps full- or half-duplex ports. (See Table 2-9.). Figure 2-5shows the module front panel.
Table 2-9 WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6148A-GE-TX Ethernet Module Variants
| | Module | Description |
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| | WS-X6148-GE-TX | Base module without daughter cards installed. |
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| | WS-X6148-GE-45AF | Base module equipped with a factory-installed |
| | | IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF). |
| | | |
| | WS-X6148V-GE-TX | Base module equipped with a factory-installed Cisco |
| | | prestandard PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-VPWR-GE). |
| | | |
| | WS-X6148A-GE-TX | Base module (with enhanced port buffer size) without |
| | | daughter cards installed. |
| | | |
| | WS-X6148A-GE-45AF | Base module (with enhanced port buffer size) equipped |
| | | with a factory-installed IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter |
| | | card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF). |
| | | |
Figure 2-5 | WS-X6148-GE-TX Ethernet Module Front Panel |
Note The WS-X6148-GE-TX and the WS-X6148A-GE-TX Ethernet modules share the same front panel. The product numbers located in the upper-left corner will differ.
Table 2-10lists the features and descriptions for the base modules and their variants, and Table 2-11lists the physical and environmental specifications for the base modules and their variants.
Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide
