Purchasing the Cisco WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ switch is an excellent decision for various reasons. Its 32 ports offer unmatched flexibility, allowing for connectivity of both 1G and 10G devices, making it an ideal upgrade to future-proof your network infrastructure. The high system throughput of up to 800Gbps enables your network to handle massive amounts of data efficiently, providing quick and reliable access to network services. This switch is engineered with network virtualization in mind, simplifying management, and reducing operational costs.
Redundancy is another key advantage – with dual power supplies and fan trays designed for hot-swapping, network downtime is minimized. The back-to-front airflow feature ensures effective cooling, extending hardware lifespan even in tightly-packed network closets or data centers. The switch also accommodates optional network modules, allowing for further customization and expansion should your network demands grow. Additionally, it supports the use of a USB Type-A port for data storage and boot operations, enhancing convenience and maintenance capabilities.
The Catalyst 4500-X line prioritizes security and control, integrating with Cisco’s industry-leading security frameworks to safeguard sensitive data. It provides comprehensive NetFlow data collection for robust network monitoring and analysis, which is key for maintaining network health and security posture.
Its lower power consumption makes it an eco-friendlier choice, reducing operational expenditure over time. Lastly, investment protection is guaranteed with Cisco’s support and updates, ensuring the switch remains up-to-date with the latest features and security enhancements. Choosing WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ translates to selecting a cost-effective, reliable, and high-performance solution that will serve your network’s needs well into the future.
WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ is one of the Catalyst 4500-X series switches. The Catalyst 4500-X series switch is a fixed aggregation switch that delivers best-in-class scalability, simplified network virtualization, and integrated network services for space-constrained environments in campus networks.
Quick Specs
Figure 1 shows the appearance of WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+.
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
Product Code |
WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ |
Ports |
32 × 1G or 10G Ethernet ports (requires either SFP or SFP+ transceivers) |
Uplink Module Slot |
1Expansion Module (Optional): 8×10 GE SFP+/SFP – C4KX-NM-8SFP+ |
Management Port |
10/100/1000 Base-T |
USB Port |
Type A (storage and boot) up-to 4 GB |
Dual Power Supply |
Yes |
Field Replaceable Fans |
Yes (5 fans) |
Fan Redundancy |
No performance impact with single fan failure |
System Throughput |
Up to 800 Gbps |
Forwarding Entries |
32×10 GE Port Base SKU: IPv4: 256K, IPv6: 128K |
Flexible Netflow Entries |
128K |
Onboard Memory (SRAM DDR-II) |
4 GB |
Port Buffers |
32-MB Shared Memory |
CPU |
Dual Core 1.5 GHz |
NVRAM |
2 GB |
Optional External Memory (SD Card) |
2 GB |
System Power Consumption |
330W nominal/400W max ·Power supplies, either AC-input or DC-input, are not included in the basic configuration; they are ordered separately |
Airflow |
Back-to-front airflow (fan assemblies and the power supplies are color coded blue) |
Chassis dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.75 x 17.25 x 21 in. (4.4 x 43.8 x 53.3 cm) (H x W x D) |
Chassis weight |
19 lb (8.62 kg) (without power supplies) |
Product Details
Figure 2 shows the front panel of WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+.
Note:
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UID LED and switch combination |
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STATUS LED |
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PS1 LED |
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PS2 LED |
⑤ |
FAN LED |
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USB ports (2 ports) Top port is a Type A connector; bottom port is a Type B connector |
⑦ |
Ethernet ports (32 port version shown) Note The 16 port version of the chassis does not have the block of 16 ports on the right side of the front panel. Ethernet ports require either an SFP or an SFP+ transceiver to operate. |
⑧ |
Port status LEDs (1 LED per port) |
⑨ |
8-port uplink module (part no. C4KX-NM-8SFP+) (Included as part of the WS-C4500X-24ES and WS-C4500X-40ES chassis; available as an optional upgrade on the other Catalyst 4500-X series chassis) |
Figure 3 shows the back panel of WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ with installed AC-input power supply. No power supply is included in this product. Need to order a power supply in addition.
Note:
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SECURE DIGITAL port |
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CONSOLE port |
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10/100/1000 MGT port |
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Fan assemblies (5 assemblies) |
⑤ |
Chassis ground pad |
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Power supply bay (AC-input power supply shown installed) |
⑦ |
Power supply bay (AC-input power supply shown installed) |
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The Accessories
Table 2 shows the recommended elements for the WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+.
Category |
Model |
Description |
Power Supplies
|
C4KX-PWR-750AC-F/2 |
Catalyst 4500X 750W AC back to front cooling 2nd power supply |
License
|
C4500X-IP-ES |
IP Base to Ent. Services license for 32 Port Catalyst 4500-X |
CARD
|
C4KX-NM-8SFP+ |
Catalyst 4500X 8 Port 10G Network Module |
Console Cable |
CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 |
Console Cable 6ft with RJ45 and DB9F |
1G SFP
|
GLC-SX-MMD |
1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module, MMF, 850nm, DOM |
GLC-LH-SMD |
1000BASE-LX/LH SFP transceiver module, MMF/SMF, 1310nm, DOM
|
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GLC-T |
1000BASE-T SFP
|
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GLC-BX-U |
1000BASE-BX SFP, 1310NM
|
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GLC-BX-D |
1000BASE-BX SFP, 1490NM |
|
GLC-ZX-SMD |
1000BASE-ZX SFP transceiver module, SMF, 1550nm, DOM |
|
10G SFP
|
SFP-10G-SR |
10GBASE-SR SFP Module |
SFP-10G-LRM |
10GBASE-LRM SFP Module |
|
SFP-H10GB-CU3M |
10GBASE-CU SFP+ Cable 3 Meter
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Compare to Similar Items
Table 3 shows the comparison of WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ and WS-C4500X-16SFP+.
Model |
WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ |
WS-C4500X-16SFP+ |
Ports |
32 × 1G or 10G Ethernet ports (requires either SFP or SFP+ transceivers) |
16 × 1G or 10G Ethernet ports (requires either SFP or SFP+ transceivers) |
Base System |
Back to Front Airflow |
Front to Back Airflow |
MTBF Information |
199,720 h |
209,330 h |
Fan assemblies |
5 assemblies (fan assemblies and the power supplies are color coded blue) |
5 assemblies (fan assemblies and the power supplies are color coded burgundy) |
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