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Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules
10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules
WS-X6548-GE-TX, WS-X6548-GE-45AF, and WS-X6548V-GE-TX Ethernet
Modules
The WS-X6548-GE-TX Ethernet module and its variants, listed in
Table 2-31
, provide 48
10/100/1000-Mbps full- or half-duplex ports.
Figure 2-14
shows the module front panel.
Figure 2-14
WS-X6548-GE-TX Ethernet Module Front Panel
Table 2-32
lists the features and descriptions for the modules, and
Table 2-33
lists the physical and
environmental specifications for the modules.
Table 2-31
WS-X6548-GE-TX Ethernet Module Variants
Module
Description
WS-X6548-GE-TX
Base module without daughter cards installed.
WS-X6548-GE-45AF
Base module equipped with a factory-installed
IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF).
WS-X6548V-GE-TX
Base module equipped with a factory-installed Cisco
prestandard PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-VPWR-GE).
184596
WS-X6548-GE-TX
STATUS
48 PORT
10/100/1000
BASE-T GE
SWITCHING MODULE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
PHONE
1
2
11
12
13
14
23
24
25
26
35
36
37
38
47
48
Table 2-32
WS-X6548-GE-TX Modules Features
Feature
Description
Ports per module
•
48 (all variants). Ports are numbered (left to right):
–
Top row, odd-numbered ports 1–47.
–
Bottom row, even-numbered ports 2–48.
•
2 port groups
•
Port ranges per port group: 1–24, 25–48
Port connector type
RJ-45 (all variants)
Cabling distance
328 ft (100 m) over Category 5, 5e, and 6 UTP/STP cable (all variants)
Buffer size
1.4 MB per 8 ports
QoS
•
Number of egress queues: 3
•
Number of ingress queues: 1
•
Number of thresholds per egress queue: 2
•
Number of thresholds per ingress queue: 2
Maximum frame size
Up to 1518 bytes per frame
Module oversubscription rate N/A
