48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Module for Catalyst 6500 Series
Product Description
The Cisco WS‑X6748-GE-TX is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet line card designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches, providing high-density, high-performance connectivity for enterprise campus and data center networks.
With 48× 10/100/1000 Mbps copper RJ-45 ports, the WS‑X6748-GE-TX enables flexible deployment for aggregation, distribution, and core network layers. It supports advanced Layer 2/3 switching features, QoS, VLANs, and routing protocols, ensuring resilient and scalable network performance.
This module is hot-swappable and integrates seamlessly with Cisco IOS software, offering programmability, automation, and network management capabilities. Its high port density and reliable design make it ideal for enterprise networks requiring high throughput, redundancy, and low latency.
Model Type
48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Line Card — Catalyst 6500 Series
Category
Networking — Enterprise Campus / Data Center Switch Module
Key Features
48× 10/100/1000 Mbps Ports — High-density copper connectivity for servers, desktops, and uplinks.
Advanced Layer 2/3 Switching — Supports VLANs, QoS, and static/dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
High Availability — Hot-swappable design ensures minimal downtime during upgrades or maintenance.
Cisco IOS Software Compatible — Enables automation, programmability, and telemetry.
Flexible Deployment — Suitable for campus core, distribution, or aggregation layers.
Scalable Architecture — Optimized for enterprise networks with high throughput and reliability.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | WS‑X6748-GE-TX |
| Series | Catalyst 6500 Series |
| Port Count | 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Deployment | Campus Core / Distribution / Data Center Aggregation |
| Software | Cisco IOS |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Use Case | High-density gigabit connectivity for enterprise networks |
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Aggregation & Core — High-performance Layer 2/3 switching with gigabit connectivity for desktops, servers, and uplinks.
Data Center Connectivity — Reliable links for server and storage networks.
Redundant Networks — Hot-swappable module ensures uninterrupted operation.
Scalable Enterprise Networks — Supports growth with high port density and flexible deployment options.
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