
Transceivers & optics
Cisco Expansion Module
VPN# WS-X6848-SFP-XL++=
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Pre-tax. GPC accepted; ask about volume and emergency-acquisition pricing.
- Product Type
- Expansion Module
- Ethernet Technology
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Brand Name
- Cisco
- Network Technology
- 1000Base-X
- Authorized Cisco partner: genuine, warranty-valid, never gray-market
- GPC accepted · Simplified Acquisition & FAR-based purchase orders
- Free US shipping over $2,500.00 · 30-day returns
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Overview
Cisco Expansion Module - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberGigabit Ethernet - 1000Base-X - 48 x Expansion Slots - SFP (mini-GBIC) (part number WS-X6848-SFP-XL++=) is supplied by Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, in the Cisco Modules category. Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet.
For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberGigabit Ethernet - 1000Base-X - 48 x Expansion Slots - SFP (mini-GBIC)
• Expansion Module is the single answer to all your desired and specified application execution and expansion needs • With 1000Base-X technology, get up to 1000Mbps data transfer rate over supported network cable • Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connection and provides high-performance • Supports optical fiber cable for durable performance, minimal signal loss, and fast data transfers to greater distances • Expansion Module with optical network application/usage for maximum productivity and usability
Key specifications: Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet · Media Type Supported: Optical Fiber · Network Technology: 1000Base-X · Application/Usage: Optical Network, Data Networking · Total Number of Expansion Slots: 48 · Expansion Slot Type: SFP (mini-GBIC) · Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches · Product Type: Expansion Module.
TAA-compliant and GPC-payable. Request a quote for current pricing, stock, and lead time.
Highlights
- Expansion Module is the single answer to all your desired and specified application execution and expansion needs
- With 1000Base-X technology, get up to 1000Mbps data transfer rate over supported network cable
- Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connection and provides high-performance
- Supports optical fiber cable for durable performance, minimal signal loss, and fast data transfers to greater distances
- Expansion Module with optical network application/usage for maximum productivity and usability
- Government Purchase Card (GPC) accepted
Cisco Expansion Module datasheet and specifications
Media & Performance
- Ethernet Technology
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Network Technology
- 1000Base-X
Technical Information
- Application/Usage
- Optical Network, Data Networking
I/O Expansions
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 48
- Expansion Slot Type
- SFP (mini-GBIC)
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility
- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
General Information
- Product Type
- Expansion Module
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Cisco Expansion Module - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberGigabit Ethernet - 1000Base-X - 48 x Expansion Slots - SFP (WS-X6848-SFP-XL++=) cost?
Uniqcli sells the WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= for $28,331.00 against a Cisco list price of $40,250.00. Add it to your cart and submit to confirm current pricing, stock, and lead time. Lower pricing is available for volume orders, Government Purchase Card (GPC) buys, and emergency or urgent acquisitions. Free US shipping on orders over $2,500.00.
Is the WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= TAA compliant?
Yes. The WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= is Cisco's Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant part number for this model: identical hardware, software, licensing, and warranty to the standard part number, fulfilled through Cisco's TAA route to a designated country of origin. Uniqcli attaches a country-of-origin statement for this line item on request, and TAA builds ship in smaller batches, so we confirm the current lead time on your quote. Federal, DoD, and SLED buyers can buy it with a Government Purchase Card (GPC), under Simplified Acquisition, or on a FAR-based purchase order; see our TAA-compliant Cisco hub at /taa-compliant-cisco for the full ++ line.
Can I buy the WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= as a single unit or in volume?
Both. Order a single WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= through the cart, or ask about lower pricing for volume orders, Government Purchase Card (GPC) purchases, and emergency or urgent (FAR-based) acquisitions. There is no payment up front: we confirm availability and the final total before invoicing.
Where can I find the WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= datasheet and specifications?
The specifications section on this page lists the published specs for the WS-X6848-SFP-XL++=, including ports, power, and dimensions where Cisco publishes them. Ask us for the full Cisco datasheet and we will send the current PDF with your quote.
WS-X6848-SFP-XL++= is the TAA-compliant part number
This is Cisco's TAA-designated build of the model: same hardware, software, and warranty, fulfilled to a designated country of origin with a country-of-origin statement available on request. GPC-payable; TAA builds ship in smaller batches, so we confirm lead time on the quote. See the full TAA-compliant Cisco line →
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