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Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 48‑Port Gigabit Ethernet Switching Module

Manufacturer: Cisco
Manufacturer Model: WS-X6548-GE-TX
Product Line: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
Product Series: 48‑Port Gigabit (10/100/1000Base‑T) Module
Product Type: Modular Switching Module
Product Name: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 48‑Port Gigabit Ethernet Module

KEY FEATURES:
Ports: 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ‑45
Architecture: Fabric‑enabled module compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6500 chassis
Jumbo Frame Support: Yes (up to ~9,216 bytes)
Integrated Cisco IOS software: supports Layer 2/Layer 3 switching
Optional: Field‑upgradeable to support inline power (daughter‑card)

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: ~1 Gbps per port
Forwarding Rate: Up to ~70 Mpps (64‑byte packets)
Slot Bandwidth: Approx ~20–24 Gbps per slot (depending on chassis/fabric)
MAC Address Table: ~55,000 entries

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Operating Temperature Range: 0 °C to +40 °C
Storage Temperature Range: –40 °C to +75 °C
Operating Humidity: 10% to 90%, non‑condensing
MTBF: ~159,000 hours

PHYSICAL:
Dimensions (H × W × D): ~3.0″ × 15.3″ × 16.0″ (≈ 7.6 cm × 38.9 cm × 40.6 cm)
Weight: ~4.8 lbs (~2.2 kg)
Slot Size: Occupies one full slot in Cisco Catalyst 6500/6500‑E chassis