Cisco Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E
Brand: Cisco · SKU: WS-X45-SUP8-E · MPN: WS-X45-SUP8-E · Category: Networking
The WS-X45-SUP8-E is the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E, an enterprise-class, access and aggregation supervisor module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series chassis. It enables the Cisco Unified Access solution by combining wired and wireless technologies. It supports a centralized switching capacity of up to 928 Gbps and 48 Gbps per slot. It also supports up to 20 Gbps of wireless termination in a controller-less unified access deployment. Key features include eight 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) uplinks, Flexible NetFlow (FNF), integrated Wireshark capabilities, and advanced security features. It supports IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.3ae standards, 4,094 active VLANs, and a MAC address table of 55,000 entries. The CPU is a Quad-core running at 2.0 GHz (or 2.2 GHz in some sources) with 4 GB of SDRAM. It is RoHS5 certified.
Specifications
| CPU | Quad core; 2.0 GHz (or 2.2 GHz) |
|---|---|
| NVRAM | 2 GB |
| ARP Entries | 47,000 |
| Device Type | Control Processor / Supervisor Module |
| RAM (SDRAM) | 4 GB |
| Active VLANs | 4,094 |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Uplink Ports | 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series Chassis |
| MAC Addresses | 55,000 |
| Product Model | WS-X45-SUP8-E |
| Green Compliance | RoHS5 |
| Management Ports | 1 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 (Console and Management) |
| Throughput (IPv4) | 250 Mpps |
| Throughput (IPv6) | 125 Mpps |
| IPv4 Routing Entries | 256,000 |
| IPv6 Routing Entries | 128,000 |
| Per-slot Switching Capacity | 48 Gbps |
| Wireless Termination Capacity | Up to 20 Gbps (software Roadmap) |
| Centralized Switching Capacity | Up to 928 Gbps |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (General) or 90 Days (Refurbished listings) |
| Weight | 6.04 lb (2.94 kg) - *Note: This weight is associated with WS-X45-SUP8L-E, but provided as an estimate.* |
| Dimensions | N/A |
Key Features
The Cisco WS-X45-SUP8-E is the Supervisor Engine 8-E for the Catalyst 4500E Series, designed to be the leading Cisco Unified Access supervisor engine. It delivers high performance with up to 928 Gbps wired access and supports controller-less unified access with up to 20 Gbps wireless termination. It is engineered for density, investment protection, and to enable enterprise-class aggregation functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E (WS-X45-SUP8-E) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Cisco Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the WS-X45-SUP8-E.
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