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Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series 12-Port GE (SFP) - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet - 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X - 12 x Expansion Slots - SFP, SFP (mini-GBIC)
SKU WS-X4712-SFP-E=
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- Government Purchase Card (GPC) accepted
- Authorized Cisco partner, genuine warrantied hardware
- TAA-compliant & DoDIN APL procurement paths
- No payment up front, we confirm stock & final total
Overview
Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series 12-Port GE (SFP) - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet - 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X - 12 x Expansion Slots - SFP, SFP (mini-GBIC) (part number WS-X4712-SFP-E=) is supplied by Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, in the Cisco Modules category. Ethernet Technology: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet.
For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet - 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X - 12 x Expansion Slots - SFP, SFP (mini-GBIC)
• 12 Port nonblocking SFP line card, providing 12 gigabits per-slot capacity • Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later • Support 1G/100FX SFP (mix and match as well) at line rate • IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption and Cisco TrustSec capability in hardware • L2-4 Jumbo Frame support (up to 9216 bytes)
Key specifications: Ethernet Technology: Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet · Media Type Supported: Optical Fiber · Network Technology: 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X · Application/Usage: Optical Network, Data Networking · Total Number of Expansion Slots: 12 · Expansion Slot Type: SFP, SFP (mini-GBIC) · Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Switches · Product Type: Expansion Module.
TAA-compliant and GPC-payable. Request a quote for current pricing, stock, and lead time.
Highlights
- 12 Port nonblocking SFP line card, providing 12 gigabits per-slot capacity
- Cisco IOS Software Release IOS-XE3.5.0E/15.2(1)E or later
- Support 1G/100FX SFP (mix and match as well) at line rate
- IEEE 802.1AE Fiber Encryption and Cisco TrustSec capability in hardware
- L2-4 Jumbo Frame support (up to 9216 bytes)
- Inherits Supervisor Engine QoS capability
- Supported on all 3, 6, 7 (R-E & R+E) and 10 (R-E & R+E) slot chassis
- Enterprise, mid-market, and commercial core and distribution deployments requiring line-rate capability
- Government Purchase Card (GPC) accepted
Cisco Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series 12-Port GE (SFP) - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet - 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X - 12 x Expansion Slots - SFP, SFP datasheet & specifications
Media & Performance
- Ethernet Technology
- Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- Network Technology
- 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X
Technical Information
- Application/Usage
- Optical Network, Data Networking
I/O Expansions
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 12
- Expansion Slot Type
- SFP, SFP (mini-GBIC)
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility
- Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Switches
General Information
- Product Type
- Expansion Module
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series 12-Port GE (SFP) - For Optical Network, Data NetworkingOptical FiberFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet - 100Base-FX, 1000Base-X - 12 x Expansion Slots - SFP, SFP (WS-X4712-SFP-E=) cost?
Pricing for the WS-X4712-SFP-E= is available on request. Send a quick quote request and a Uniqcli specialist will confirm the current price, stock, and lead time, usually within one business day. Lower pricing is available for volume, GPC, and emergency-acquisition orders.
Is the WS-X4712-SFP-E= TAA compliant and available for government and DoD buyers?
Yes. Uniqcli is an authorized Cisco partner and supports TAA-compliant, DoDIN APL-ready procurement of the WS-X4712-SFP-E= for US federal, DoD, state, local, education, healthcare, and enterprise buyers. We accept the Government Purchase Card (GPC) and can support FAR-based urgent and emergency acquisitions.
Can I buy the WS-X4712-SFP-E= as a single unit or in volume?
Both. Order a single WS-X4712-SFP-E= 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-X4712-SFP-E= datasheet and specifications?
The official Cisco datasheet is available on this page (open the gated datasheet for the full PDF), and the Tech Specs section lists ports, power draw, dimensions, and licensing for the WS-X4712-SFP-E=.
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