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Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules
10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules
WS-X6148-RJ-45 and WS-X6148A-RJ-45 Ethernet Modules
The WS-X6148-RJ-45 and the WS-X6148A-RJ-45 Ethernet modules provide 48 10/100/1000-Mbps
full- or half-duplex ports. Table 2-15 lists the two base modules and their variants. Figure 2-7 shows the
module front panel.
Figure 2-7 WS-X6148-RJ-45 Ethernet Module Front Panel
Table 2-16 lists the features and descriptions for the modules, and Table 2-17 lists the physical and
environmental specifications for the modules.
Note The WS-X6148-RJ-45 and the WS-X6148A-RJ-45 Ethernet modules share the same front panel. The
product numbers in the upper-left corner will differ.
Table 2-15 WS-X6148-RJ-45 and WS-X61248A-RJ-45 Ethernet Modules and Variants
Module Description
WS-X6148-RJ-45 Base module without daughter cards installed.
WS-X6148-45AF Base module equipped with a factory-installed
IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF).
WS-X6148-RJ45V Base module equipped with a factory-installed Cisco
prestandard PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-VPWR-GE).
WS-X6148A-RJ-45 Base module (with enhanced port buffer size) without
daughter cards installed.
WS-X6148A-45AF Base module (with enhanced port buffer size) equipped
with a factory-installed IEEE 802.3af PoE daughter
card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF).
39334
48 PORT
10/100 BASE-T
ETHERNET SWITCHING
MODULE
WS-X6348-RJ-45V
STATUS
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
1
11
2
12
14
13
24
26
36
38
48
23
25
35
37
47
PHONE
Table 2-16 WS-X6148-RJ-45 and WS-X6148A-RJ-45 Ethernet Modules Features
Feature Description
Ports per module 48 ports (all variants)
Connector type RJ-45 (all variants)
Cabling distance 328 ft (100 m) over Category 5, 5e, and 6 UTP/STP cable (all variants)
Speed 10/100/1000 IEEE 802.3 triple-speed autonegotiation (all variants)










