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Catalyst 4000 Series Switches
78-13267-06

Module Overview and Specifications

This chapter provides an overview of the features of the Catalyst 4500 series
supervisor engines and switching modules. The information is presented in the
following major sections:
Catalyst 4000 Series Switches, page 1-1
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Catalyst 4500 Series Switches, page 1-2
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Supervisor Engines, page 1-2
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Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching Modules, page 1-12
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Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules, page 1-29
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Other Switching Modules, page 1-42
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Switching Module LEDs, page 1-43
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Hot-Swapping Feature, page 1-45
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The Catalyst 4000 series switches consist of the Catalyst 4003 switch and the
Catalyst 4006 switch. The switches are designed for high-performance,
high-density wiring closet applications. A detailed overview of these switches is
in the
Catalyst 4000 Series Installation
C H A P T E R
Guide.
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  • Page 1: Module Overview And Specifications

    C H A P T E R Module Overview and Specifications This chapter provides an overview of the features of the Catalyst 4500 series supervisor engines and switching modules. The information is presented in the following major sections: Catalyst 4000 Series Switches, page 1-1 •...

  • Page 2: Catalyst 4500 Series Switches

    Catalyst 4500 Series Switches Catalyst 4500 Series Switches The Catalyst 4500 series switches consist of the Catalyst 4503 switch, the Catalyst 4506 switch, the Catalyst 4507R switch, and the Catalyst 4510R switch. The switches are designed for high-performance, high-density wiring closet applications.
  • Page 3 The Supervisor Engine II-Plus 10GE and Supervisor Engine V-10GE provide • 4 1000BASE-X (SFP) ports. The Supervisor Engine IV and V support the Catalyst 4500 series NetFlow • Services Card (WS-F4531). NetFlow is integral to the Supervisor Engine V-10 GE.
  • Page 4 STATUS LED Switch load Reset indicators button Ethernet Console management port port Figure 1-2 Supervisor Engine II (WS-X4013) Reset button STATUS LED Gigabit uplink ports Switch load Ethernet indicators management port Console port Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...
  • Page 5 CompactFlash port indicators Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45) Figure 1-4 Supervisor Engine II-Plus TS (WS-X4013+TS) RESET button STATUS LED PoE status Switch load Compact Flash port indicators Ethernet management port CONSOLE port Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...
  • Page 6 10 GE uplink Gigabit SFP Switch load ports ports indicators Figure 1-6 Supervisor Engine III (WS-X4014) RESET button STATUS LED Gigabit uplink ports Switch load indicators CompactFlash port CONSOLE port (RJ-45) Management port Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...
  • Page 7 CompactFlash port indicators Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45) Figure 1-8 Supervisor Engine V (WS-X4516) Reset button STATUS LED Gigabit uplink ports Switch load CompactFlash port indicators Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45) Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...
  • Page 8 • A link status LED, which provides status for the management port • (10BASE-T on the WS-X4012 and 10/100BASE-T on the WS-X4013, WS-X4013+, WS-X4013+ TS, WS-X4013+10GE, WS-X4014, WS-X4515, WS-X4516, and WS-X4516-10GE supervisor engines) Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...
  • Page 9 Flashing orange The power-on self-test indicates a faulty port. No signal is detected or there is a link configuration failure. ACTIVE Indicates whether the uplink port is active or not. Green The port is active. The port is not active. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 78-13267-06...

  • Page 10: Ethernet Management Port

    DCE EIA/TIA-232 interface. The console port is an RJ-45 receptacle on the Catalyst 4006, 4503, 4506, and 4507. EIA/TIA-232 was known as recommended standard RS-232 before its acceptance Note as a standard by the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) and Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA). Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-10 78-13267-06...

  • Page 11: Supervisor Memory

    64 MB Flash memory 512 KB NVRAM Supervisor Engine V 512 MB SODIMM SDRAM 64 MB Flash memory 512 KB NVRAM Supervisor Engine V-10GE 512 MB SODIMM SDRAM 64 MB Flash memory 512 KB NVRAM Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-11 78-13267-06...

  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Module Overview and Specifications Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching Modules Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching Modules This section describes the Catalyst 4500 series Ethernet and Fast Ethernet switching modules and includes the following sections: WS-X4124-RJ45, page 1-12 •...
  • Page 13 Specification Description Number of ports Connector type RJ-45 (See Figure 2-1 on page 2-2.) Cable type or FTP 1. UTP = unshielded twisted-pair Figure 1-10 WS-X4124-RJ45 24-Port 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Switching Module Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-13 78-13267-06...

  • Page 14: Ws-X4124-Fx-Mt

    Note earlier are supported with the Supervisor Engines I (WS-X4012) and II (WS-X4013) only. Contact your technical support representative for a replacement if you need to use this module with another supervisor. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-14 78-13267-06...

  • Page 15: Ws-X4148-Fx-Mt

    Figure 1-13) has the following specifications: Specification Description Module type 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet switching module Port duplex mode Half or full duplex mode Port speed 10 or 100 Mbps Number of ports Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-15 78-13267-06...

  • Page 16: Ws-X4148-Fe-Bd-Lc

    Full duplex mode Port speed 100 Mbps Number of ports Connector type Single LC (See Figure 1-15.) Cable type Figure 1-14 WS-X4148-FE-BD-LC 48-Port Fast Ethernet Switching Module WS-444 8-GB-L X STATU S Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-16 78-13267-06...

  • Page 17: Ws-X4148-Fe-Lx-Mt

    Connector type MT-RJ fiber-optic (See Figure 2-4 on page 2-4.) Cable type Figure 1-16 WS-X4148-FE-LX-MT 48-Port 100BASE-LX-MT Fast Ethernet Switching Module WS-X4 188-FX -MT 48 PORT 100BA SE-FX SWITC HING MODU STATU S Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-17 78-13267-06...

  • Page 18: Ws-X4148-Rj21

    25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 WS-X4148-RJ45V The WS-X4148-RJ45V 48-port Cisco pre-standard Power over Ethernet (PoE) 10/100BASE-TX switching module (see Figure 1-18) has the following specifications:...
  • Page 19 Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 20: Ws-X4248-Fe-Sfp

    1-20) has the following specifications: Specification Description Module type 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet switching module with IEEE 802.3af PoE Port duplex mode Half or full duplex mode Port speed 10 or 100 Mbps Number of ports Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-20 78-13267-06...
  • Page 21 Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 22: Ws-X4248-Rj21V

    15.4 W per port, more powered devices can be powered, up to the 312 W maximum. For more information about installing the PEM or the external power shelf, refer to the Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-22 78-13267-06...

  • Page 23: Ws-X4248-Rj45V

    Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Switching Modules Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note. To provide PoE with the 48-port PoE 10/100BASE-TX switching module in a Catalyst 4500 series switch, you must have a PoE-enabled power supply.

  • Page 24: Ws-X4232-Gb-Rj

    Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 25: Ws-X4232-L3

    Full duplex mode on the 1000BASE-X Layer 3 ports Port speed 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps Number of ports 32 10/100BASE-TX ports 2 1000BASE-X ports 1 console port 1 10BASE-T uplink port Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-25 78-13267-06...
  • Page 26 Module. Figure 1-24 WS-X4232-L3 Layer 3 Services Module 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-26 78-13267-06...

  • Page 27: Ws-X4232-Rj-Xx

    MMF or SMF (100BASE-FX) Figure 1-25 WS-X4232-RJ-XX 32-port Ethernet Switching Module WS-X423 2-RJ-XX WS-U4504 -FX-MT 10/100FE STATUS The WS-X4232-RJ-XX Ethernet switching module can operate with or without Note the WS-U4504-FX-MT uplink module installed. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-27 78-13267-06...

  • Page 28: Ws-U4504-Fx-Mt Uplink Module

    For the far left port on the WS-U4504-FX-MT uplink module, add 1 to that number; for the second port, add 2; for the third port, add 3; for the last port, add 4. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-28...

  • Page 29: Ws-X4302-Gb

    Chapter 1 Module Overview and Specifications Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules This section describes the Catalyst 4500 series Gigabit Ethernet switching modules and includes the following sections: WS-X4302-GB, page 1-29 • WS-X4306-GB, page 1-30 • WS-X4506-GB-T, page 1-31 •...

  • Page 30: Ws-X4306-Gb

    Number of ports Connector type SC type (See Figure 2-16 on page 2-18.) Cable type MMF or SMF 1. See the “Installing, Removing, and Maintaining GBICs” section on page 2-8 for GBIC support information. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-30 78-13267-06...

  • Page 31: Ws-X4506-Gb-T

    There are six10/100/1000BASE-T and six 1000BASE-X SFP Gigabit Ethernet Note connectors present. Use the select media sfp | rj45 command to set whether a specific port number uses the SFP or RJ-45 connector. SFP is the default. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-31 78-13267-06...
  • Page 32 Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 33: Ws-X4412-2Gb-T

    For additional information on these ports, see the “Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Ports” section on page 3-9. You must use Category 5 cables when connecting to the 1000BASE-T ports on Note this switching module. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-33 78-13267-06...

  • Page 34: Ws-X4418-Gb

    Some ports on this switching module are oversubscribed. For further information on these ports, see the “Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Ports” section on page 3-9. WS-X4418-GB does not support WS-G5483, which is the 1000BASE-T GBIC. Note Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-34 78-13267-06...

  • Page 35: Ws-X4424-Gb-Rj45

    SWITC HING MODU LE STATU S Ports on this switching module may be oversubscribed, depending on utilization. For further information on these ports, see the “Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Ports” section on page 3-9. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-35 78-13267-06...

  • Page 36: Ws-X4448-Gb-Lx

    Subsequent insertion or removal of SFPs from the module is not recognized by the system. This activity can be observed on a Catalyst 4500 series switch using Release 12.1(12c)EW1 or later releases.

  • Page 37: Ws-X4448-Gb-Rj45

    MULTI-SPEED GIGABIT ETHERNET SWITCHING MODULE Ports on this switching module may be oversubscribed, depending on utilization. For further information on these ports, see the “Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Ports” section on page 3-9. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-37 78-13267-06...

  • Page 38: Ws-X4524-Gb-Rj45V

    Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 39: Ws-X4548-Gb-Rj45

    Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules To provide PoE with the 24-port PoE 10/100/1000BASE-T switching module in a Catalyst 4500 series switch, you must have an PoE-enabled power supply. All power supplies support PoE except the 1000 W and 1400 W AC power supplies.

  • Page 40: Ws-X4448-Gb-Sfp

    “Installing SFP Modules” section on page 2-22. Insertion of unsupported SFPs (small form-factor pluggable optics) into Problem a WS-X4448-GB-SFP module can cause undetected communication failures between the supervisor engine and the corresponding module. Subsequent Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-40 78-13267-06...

  • Page 41: Ws-X4548-Gb-Rj45V

    Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules insertion or removal of SFPs from the module is not recognized by the system. This activity can be observed on a Catalyst 4500 series switch using Release 12.1(12c)EW1 or later releases. Reset the module with the hw-module module reset command.

  • Page 42: Ws-X4019

    Catalyst 4000 Series Installation Guide, Catalyst 4500 Series Installation Guide, Installation and Configuration Note for the Catalyst 4500 Series AC Power Shelf, or the Catalyst 4500 Series Power Entry Module and External Power Shelf Installation Note.

  • Page 43: Access Gateway Module (Ws-X4604-Gwy)

    LED labeled LINK for each port on the module. Figure 1-40 shows the Gigabit Ethernet port and status LEDs. Figure 1-41 shows the 10/100BASE-T port LEDs. Table 1-3 describes the switching module LEDs. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-43 78-13267-06...
  • Page 44 The port is operational (a signal is detected). Orange The link has been disabled by software. Flashing The link has been disabled due to a hardware failure. orange No signal is detected. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-44 78-13267-06...
  • Page 45 LEDs. Hot-Swapping Feature Catalyst 4500 series switches allow you to remove and replace switching modules without powering down the switch. This feature is known as hot swapping. When you remove or insert a switching module while the switch is operating, the system does the following: Scans the backplane for configuration changes.
  • Page 46 If you use the show port command to query the module before reinstalling a module to replace the removed one, the system responds, “Module 3 is not installed.” When the module is reinserted, the system recognizes the module as ready again. Catalyst 4500 Series Module Installation Guide 1-46 78-13267-06...

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