The Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series also supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet line cards. The Cisco Catalyst 4500 12-port E-Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet line card (2.5:1 oversubscribed) can be deployed for high-performance and high density 10 Gigabit Ethernet aggregation in the campus and in small to medium networks as a core switch. The Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series 12-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet line card supports standard Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) optics.
Product Name Catalyst 4500E 12-Port 10GBE
Product Type Service Module
Compatibility Catalyst 4500E Series Switches
Product Model WS-X4712-SFP+E
Dimensions 1.2" Height x 14.3" Width x 10.8" Depth
Expansion Slots 12 x SFP+
Application/Usage Optical Network
Wide Area Network