Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E network switch module Gigabit Ethernet
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WS-X45-SUP8L-E Overview
CISCO WS-X45-SUP8L-E Catalyst 4500e Series Supervisor Engine, 560 Gbps.
Summary Description
Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q. MAC address table: 55000 entries, Switching capacity: 560 Gbit/s
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Network
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q |
Data transmission
| MAC address table | 55000 entries |
|---|---|
| Switching capacity | 560 Gbit/s |
| Number of VLANs | 4094 |
Management features
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
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Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 75 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 95% |
| Operating altitude | -60 - 3000 m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance benefits of the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E Supervisor Engine? +
The WS-X45-SUP8L-E is designed to enhance network performance by providing intelligent, non-blocking switching throughput for Cisco Catalyst 4500E series chassis. It features a centralized architecture that optimizes traffic management, reducing latency and increasing overall system efficiency for demanding enterprise campus deployments requiring high-speed connectivity.
Does the WS-X45-SUP8L-E support advanced network services like NetFlow and security features? +
Yes, this supervisor engine fully supports Cisco Flexible NetFlow, allowing for granular traffic monitoring and analysis across your network. Furthermore, it integrates robust security capabilities, including hardware-based encryption and comprehensive access control mechanisms, ensuring that your enterprise environment remains protected against evolving threats while maintaining high throughput.
Which Cisco chassis are compatible with the WS-X45-SUP8L-E module? +
This module is specifically engineered for the Cisco Catalyst 4500E series chassis. It is built to leverage the backplane capabilities of the E-series line cards, providing a scalable solution for upgrading existing modular switches to support modern enterprise requirements and higher port densities without replacing the entire infrastructure.
How does the WS-X45-SUP8L-E handle redundancy in a Catalyst 4500E system? +
For high-availability environments, this supervisor engine supports stateful switchover (SSO) when configured in a redundant supervisor setup. This configuration allows for hitless failover, ensuring that control plane information is synchronized and data forwarding remains uninterrupted in the event of a primary engine failure, which is critical for mission-critical enterprise applications.
What management interfaces are available on the WS-X45-SUP8L-E? +
The module includes standard management interfaces, such as a dedicated console port for local command-line access and an Ethernet management port for out-of-band management connectivity. These options provide network administrators with reliable and secure ways to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the switch remotely or locally during deployment and operational phases.
Is the WS-X45-SUP8L-E capable of supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality? +
While the WS-X45-SUP8L-E manages the switching fabric and intelligence, the PoE capabilities are primarily dictated by the installed line cards and power supplies within your Catalyst 4500E chassis. This supervisor provides the necessary control and power management protocols to effectively allocate and manage PoE+ budgets across your connected endpoints.
What is the typical use case for the WS-X45-SUP8L-E in a campus network? +
This supervisor engine is best suited for enterprise campus access and distribution layers that require high performance, simplified management, and extensive feature sets. It is ideal for organizations looking to modernize their network foundation, providing the necessary intelligence to support diverse user needs, from high-bandwidth applications to secure segmentations.
Does the WS-X45-SUP8L-E require a specific version of Cisco IOS software? +
Yes, operation of this module requires a supported version of Cisco IOS XE software. Using the correct software version is essential to leverage the full feature set of the supervisor, including advanced routing protocols, security updates, and performance optimizations. We recommend reviewing current Cisco software compatibility matrices to ensure your environment is fully optimized.
Can I request a bulk quote for the WS-X45-SUP8L-E from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. For large-scale infrastructure projects requiring multiple units of the WS-X45-SUP8L-E, we provide competitive bulk pricing. Please reach out to our sales team directly through our website to discuss your project requirements. We specialize in providing scalable procurement solutions to help enterprise clients meet their specific networking needs while adhering to strict budget constraints.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted partner for IT professionals sourcing genuine Cisco enterprise equipment. We prioritize authenticity, ensuring that every supervisor engine we supply meets rigorous quality standards. By choosing us, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process and dedicated support, helping you secure the hardware necessary to keep your critical business operations running smoothly and efficiently.
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