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10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules
Chassis/slot restrictions
No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis.
Bus connection
Single connection into the 32-Gbps shared bus (both modules)
Module upgrades available
PoE support
•
WS-X6148X2-RJ-45—Field upgradeable to both Cisco
prestandard and IEEE 802.3af with the WS-F6K-FE48X2-AF=
PoE daughter card.
Note
With the IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter card installed, the
WS-X6148X2-RJ-45 module can support up to 48 Class 3
(15.4 W) devices per module when operating as a 48-port
module or up to 96 Class 2 (7 W) devices per module when
operating as a 96-port module.
See the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Power over Ethernet Daughter
Cards Field-Upgrade Installation Note
for field upgrade procedures.
See Appendix A for further information on the PoE daughter cards.
Distributed forwarding
support
Not supported.
Pluggable transceivers
support
Not supported.
Table 2-19
WS-X6148X2-RJ-45 and WS-X6148X2-45AF Ethernet Modules Features (continued)
Feature
Description