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Cisco Catalyst 4948E 48-Port GigE Switch 4x 10G SFP+ WS-C4948E-S
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Description
Description
Cisco Catalyst 4948E Switch (WS-C4948E-S) β Enterprise Data Center Switching at a Fraction of the Cost
Save big on the Cisco Catalyst 4948E, a high-performance, Layer 2-3 managed switch built for rack-optimized server access and data center Top-of-Rack (ToR) deployments. Fully refurbished and tested by Reef Telecom with an industry-leading 10-year warranty.
Key Specifications
- Part Number: WS-C4948E-S
- Downlink Ports: 48x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) Gigabit Ethernet
- Uplink Ports: 4x 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ slots
- Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 131 Mpps (IPv4) / 110 Mpps (IPv6)
- Software: IP Base (IPB) IOS image
- Power Supply: 1x AC included (supports 1+1 hot-swappable redundancy)
- Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable
- Layer Support: Layer 2, Layer 3 managed
- Features: QoS, VLAN (up to 4094), IGMP snooping, IPv6 routing, 55K MAC address table
Why Buy from Reef Telecom?
- 10-Year Warranty β the longest in the refurbished telecom industry
- Free Shipping on orders over $300
- Fully tested and inspected by certified network engineers
- Same-day shipping available on in-stock items
Note: 10 Gigabit SFP+ transceivers are sold separately. A second AC or DC power supply can be added for full 1+1 redundancy.
Ideal Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 4948E is the go-to choice for data center server aggregation, enterprise campus networks, and high-density Top-of-Rack switching environments where low latency, wire-speed performance, and hot-aisle/cold-aisle airflow management are critical.
Specs & Details
Specs & Details
- Condition
- Certified Refurbished
- Warranty
- 10-Year Reef Telecom Warranty
- Manufacturer Part Number
- WS-C4948E-S
- Reef SKU
- WS-C4948E-S
- UPC
- 882658292309
- Brand
- Cisco
Shipping & Warranty
Shipping & Warranty
Free ground shipping on orders over $300 (contiguous US). Same-day dispatch on orders placed before 4 PM EST.
All products include our industry-leading 10 Year Warranty backed by Reef Telecom.

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