WS-C4503-S2+48

What are the main features of the WS-C4503-S2+48?

The WS-C4503-S2+48 features a single 1000AC power supply, Supervisor Engine 2+ (S2+), and the WS-X4148-RJ line card. It supports enhanced Layer 2-4 services.

Is the WS-C4503-S2+48 cost-effective for small to medium businesses?

Yes, the WS-C4503-S2+48 offers excellent performance and scalability, making it cost-effective for small to medium enterprises.

What are the typical application scenarios for the WS-C4503-S2+48?

The WS-C4503-S2+48 is ideal for enterprise LAN core and distribution layers, providing reliable and secure network services.

How do I install the WS-C4503-S2+48 switch?

The WS-C4503-S2+48 installation involves mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch rack, connecting power, and configuring via the console port.

Does the WS-C4503-S2+48 require frequent upgrades?

Firmware upgrades for WS-C4503-S2+48 should be done periodically to ensure security and performance, but are not frequent.

Are there alternative products to the WS-C4503-S2+48?

Alternatives include other Cisco Catalyst 4500 models like the WS-C4506-E for more port density and feature set.

What accessories are available for the WS-C4503-S2+48?

Accessories for WS-C4503-S2+48 include additional line cards, power supplies, and supervisor engine options.

How does the WS-C4503-S2+48 compare to other switches in the Cisco Catalyst 4500 series?

The WS-C4503-S2+48 offers a good balance of performance and cost, though models like WS-C4506 provide higher port capacity.

How can I troubleshoot common issues with the WS-C4503-S2+48?

Common issues can be troubleshooted via the console interface for diagnostics, checking power supplies, and ensuring firmware updates.

What are the power requirements for the WS-C4503-S2+48?

The WS-C4503-S2+48 requires a 1000AC power supply, which is included in the bundle. Ensure it is connected to a compatible power source.