Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP – 48-Port 100Base-X Fast Ethernet Module
The Cisco WS-X6148-FE-SFP is a high-density, hot-swappable 48-port Fast Ethernet module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. Built to deliver reliable 100Base-X fiber connectivity, this line card provides scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions for enterprise and service provider networks that demand high performance and nonstop availability.
Equipped with 48 SFP-based ports, the WS-X6148-FE-SFP supports both Cisco and third-party transceivers, giving organizations flexibility in fiber deployment. With line-rate forwarding across all ports and seamless integration into the Catalyst 6500 switching fabric, it ensures maximum throughput without compromising performance.
Designed with resiliency and scalability in mind, this module supports Cisco’s advanced features such as VLANs, QoS, Spanning Tree Protocol, and, when combined with compatible supervisor engines, full Layer 3 routing. It also integrates with Cisco’s high-availability technologies including Stateful Switchover (SSO) and Nonstop Forwarding (NSF) to deliver consistent uptime in mission-critical environments.
The WS-X6148-FE-SFP is ideal for businesses looking to extend fiber-based Fast Ethernet connectivity in large enterprise campuses or metropolitan area networks (MANs). With a power-efficient design, easy management via Cisco IOS, SNMP, and Cisco Prime, and robust monitoring features like RMON and NetFlow, it simplifies network operations while enhancing visibility and control.
We offer free FedEx Ground shipping to all our customers in the continental US. If you need more information on expedited or international shipping please see our Shipping & Returns page or ask us directly via phone, email or using our Contact Form page.