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The Cisco WS-C4500X-16SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X Switch is a high-performance aggregation switch designed to deliver low-latency, high-throughput connectivity for enterprise and data center networks. Built for scalability and reliability, it provides robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, making it ideal for aggregation and core deployments.
Featuring 16 × 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports, the switch offers high-speed fiber connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications and high-density network environments. Its architecture is optimized for fast data forwarding and minimal latency, ensuring consistent performance across mission-critical workloads.
The WS-C4500X-16SFP+ supports Virtual Switching System (VSS), allowing multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit. This enhances scalability, redundancy, and simplified network management, making it suitable for growing enterprise infrastructures.
Running on Cisco IOS, the switch supports advanced routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP, along with comprehensive QoS and security features, ensuring efficient traffic management and secure operations.
Designed with redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fan modules, the switch ensures high availability and continuous uptime in demanding environments. Its compact 1RU form factor allows efficient deployment in both enterprise and data center racks.
Ideal for enterprise aggregation layers, data center switching, and core network deployments, the Cisco WS-C4500X-16SFP+ provides a scalable, reliable, and high-performance solution for modern networking infrastructures.
Product Specifications - Cisco WS-C4500X-16SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 16-Port 10GbE SFP+ Switch
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| Specification |
Details |
| Product Name |
Cisco WS-C4500X-16SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X Switch |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
WS-C4500X-16SFP+ |
| Product Series |
Cisco Catalyst 4500-X Series |
| Product Type |
Fixed-Configuration Aggregation Switch |
| Port Configuration |
16 × 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) |
| Supported Speed |
10GbE |
| Switching Capacity |
Up to ~800 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
Up to ~250 Mpps |
| Latency |
Low latency (~2–3 microseconds typical) |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2 and Layer 3 |
| Routing Protocols |
OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, RIP |
| Multicast Support |
IGMP, PIM |
| QoS Support |
Advanced QoS and traffic prioritization |
| Security Features |
ACLs, 802.1X, TrustSec |
| Operating System |
Cisco IOS |
| Stacking Support |
Yes (Virtual Switching System - VSS) |
| Virtualization |
Supports VSS for logical switch clustering |
| Management Interfaces |
CLI, SNMP, Web UI |
| Automation Support |
Basic programmability |
| Redundancy |
Dual hot-swappable power supplies |
| Cooling |
Hot-swappable fan modules |
| Power Supply |
AC or DC options |
| Form Factor |
1 Rack Unit (1RU), rack-mountable |
| Dimensions |
Standard 19-inch rack |
| Jumbo Frame Support |
Up to 9,000 bytes |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Deployment Type |
Aggregation, core, data center |
| Application |
High-speed enterprise switching |
| Scalability |
Supports VSS for scaling and redundancy |
| Condition |
New / Cisco Certified |
| Use Cases |
Enterprise aggregation, data center connectivity, core networking |
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FAQs
Q1. What type of ports does this switch provide?
It provides 16 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports.
Q2. Is this switch suitable for aggregation layer deployment?
Yes, it is specifically designed for aggregation and core network layers.
Q3. Does it support Layer 3 features?
Yes, it supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities.
Q4. Can this switch be used in a redundant setup?
Yes, it supports Virtual Switching System (VSS) for redundancy and scalability.
Q5. Which operating system does it run?
It runs on Cisco IOS for network management and control.