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Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E Catalyst 4500E Series Supervisor Engine, 560 Gbps

Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E Catalyst 4500E Series Supervisor Engine, 560 Gbps

SKU: WS-X45-SUP8L-E

The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E Catalyst 4500E Series Supervisor Engine is designed to offer excellent performance and scalability in a flexible and efficient package. This supervisor engine supports 560 Gbps of switching capacity, making it well-suited for enterprise networks that require high throughput and robust security features. It provides centralized control, increased resilience, and enhanced security to manage wired and wireless networks efficiently. The WS-X45-SUP8L-E is equipped with advanced Quality of Service (QoS), comprehensive Layer 2-4 switching capabilities, and future-proof architecture, ideal for supporting both current and next-generation enterprise applications. This component is integral to enhancing network performance and maintaining efficient, uninterrupted business operations.

Features

  • High-performance supervisor engine for Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series switches
  • Provides 560 Gbps switching capacity
  • Supports VSS (Virtual Switching System) to enable multi-chassis system with high availability and redundancy
  • Enhanced security features including MACsec encryption and Cisco TrustSec
  • High scalability with support for up to 384 GbE ports or 192 10GbE ports
  • Advanced QoS (Quality of Service) for efficient bandwidth utilization
  • Energy-efficient design with innovative power management features
  • Supports IPv6, enhancing future-proofing and network readiness
  • Integrated with Hardware-accelerated NetFlow for rich network visibility

Technical Specifications

  • Model: WS-X45-SUP8L-E
  • Series: Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series Supervisor Engine
  • Switching Capacity: 560 Gbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 250 Mpps (million packets per second)
  • Maximum Ports: Up to 384 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 192 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • Interfaces: 2 x 10Gb SFP+ ports, 2 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports
  • Supported Protocols: IPv4, IPv6, QoS, MACsec, Cisco TrustSec, NetFlow
  • Power Consumption: Approximately 275W
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 245,875 hours
  • Dimension: 1.75 x 15.31 x 16.86 inches (H x W x D)
  • Weight: 9.1 lbs
  • Operating Temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to 167°F (-40° to 75°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E?

    The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E is a supervisor engine for the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series switches. It provides high-performance 560 Gbps centralized forwarding for the switch.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E?

    Key features include 560 Gbps centralized forwarding capacity, support for up to 384 ports per system, and compatibility with a wide range of Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series line cards. It also offers advanced Quality of Service (QoS), security, and Layer 2-4 switching features.

  • What is the maximum number of ports supported by the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E?

    The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E supports up to 384 ports per system, providing high port density for scalable network architectures.

  • What are the supported interfaces on the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E?

    The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E supports a variety of interfaces including Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, depending on the line cards used with the supervisor engine.

  • Is the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series line cards?

    The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E is compatible with a wide range of Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series line cards. Compatibility depends on the specific models of line cards and their respective IOS versions. It\'s recommended to verify compatibility before deployment.

  • What kind of software does the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E use?

    The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E runs on Cisco IOS Software which provides extensive network management features and security capabilities.

  • Does the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E support redundancy?

    Yes, the Cisco WS-X45-SUP8L-E supports supervisor engine redundancy for high availability. This ensures network operation continuity in case of a supervisor engine failure by having a secondary supervisor engine as a backup.

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