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WS-C4506-S2+96, Cisco Catalyst 4500 Switch, 1x1000W AC PSU/1xSupervisor S2+/2x48-port RJ-45

Brand: Cisco
Model: WS-C4506-S2+96

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WS-C4506-S2+96, Cisco Catalyst 4500 Switch, 1x1000W AC PSU/1xSupervisor S2+/2x48-port RJ-45

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Overview

End-of-Life Notice

WS-C4506-S2+96 is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2015-07-31.

For full lifecycle details, see WS-C4506-S2+96 EOL.

Recommended Replacement

Official replacement model. Aligned with current deployment environments.

WS-C4506E-S6L-96V+

Cisco WS-C4506-S2+96 Overview

The Cisco WS-C4506-S2+96 is an enterprise-class modular switch designed for scalable campus and aggregation networks. This Cisco Catalyst 4500 bundle integrates a 6-slot chassis, a Supervisor S2+ engine, and two 48-port Fast Ethernet line cards, delivering 48 Gbps switching capacity and up to 15 Mpps forwarding performance. With Layer 2 and Layer 3 support, redundant-ready 1000W AC power, and Cisco IOS Software management, it offers reliable, flexible connectivity for growing wired infrastructures.

Product Highlights

48 Gbps

Fabric Perf

15 Mpps

L2/L3 Fwd

1,024 VLANs

VLAN Scale

Product Applications Scenarios

Enterprise Network

Provides reliable Layer 2/3 aggregation for campus cores, simplifying VLAN segmentation and inter-VLAN routing while helping reduce operational downtime in mid-to-large office environments.

Data Center

Acts as a resilient aggregation switch for legacy Fast Ethernet server or access racks, centralizing traffic and easing migration toward higher-speed core infrastructures over time.

Public Infrastructure

Supports municipal and campus networks with robust MTBF and environmental tolerance, improving service continuity while controlling upgrade costs for critical wired services.

Product Features Comparison


Model	WS-C4506-S2+96	C1-WS3650-24TS/K9	C1000-16T-E-2G-L	C1000-16P-E-2G-L
Brand	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco
Port Configuration	n/a	24 × 10/100/1000BASE-T, 4 × 1G SFP uplinks	16 × 10/100/1000BASE-T, 2 × SFP uplinks	16 × 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+, 2 × SFP uplinks
Switching Capacity	48 Gbps	92 Gbps	36 Gbps	36 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	15 Mpps	41.66 Mpps	26.78 Mpps	26.78 Mpps
PoE Budget	n/a	No (non-PoE model)	n/a	195W
Stacking Capability	n/a	StackWise-160 (160 Gbps bandwidth)	n/a	n/a

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
PWR-C45-1000AC	Cisco 1000W AC power supply for Catalyst 4500 Series, providing redundant or upgraded power capacity.
WS-X4148-RJ	Cisco Catalyst 4500 48-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet RJ-45 line card for additional access density.
X2-10GB-LR	Cisco 10GBASE-LR X2 optical transceiver for long‑reach 10GbE uplinks from Catalyst 4500 supervisors.

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Specification

Cisco WS-C4506-S2+96 Specification

Model

WS-C4506-S2+96

Brand

Cisco

Product Type

Cat4506 bundle

Switch Type

Modular switch

Power Supply

1 x 1000AC

Supervisor Module

1 x S2+

Line Cards

2 x WS-X4148-RJ

Total Slots

Switching Capacity

48 Gbps

Forwarding Rate

15 Mpps

Layer Support

Layer 2 and Layer 3

Network Ports

48 Fast Ethernet ports per line card

Max Power Consumption

500 W

Dimensions

44.5 x 50.8 x 31.8 cm

Environmental Operating Temperature

0 to 40 °C

Storage Temperature

-40 to 70 °C

Relative Humidity

10% to 95% (non-condensing)

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)

370,700 hours

Management

Cisco IOS Software

VLAN Support

Up to 1024 VLANs

Weight

26.0 kg

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Questions & Answers

What accessories are available for WS-C4506-S2+96?

Available accessories include additional power supplies, fan trays, and different line cards to expand functionality.

How does the WS-C4506-S2+96 compare to similar products?

Compared to similar products, the WS-C4506-S2+96 offers a balance of performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency, making it suitable for various applications.

How can I manage the WS-C4506-S2+96 effectively?

Management can be done through the Cisco IOS Software CLI, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, or other network management tools for efficient operation.

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What are the key features of the WS-C4506-S2+96?

The WS-C4506-S2+96 includes 1x 1000AC power supply, 1x Supervisor Engine 2+, and 2x WS-X4148-RJ modules, providing robust performance for core and distribution switching.

How cost-effective is the WS-C4506-S2+96 for system integrators?

The WS-C4506-S2+96 offers high performance and scalability at a competitive price, making it a cost-effective choice for system integrators.

What are the application scenarios for WS-C4506-S2+96?

Ideal for medium to large enterprises, the WS-C4506-S2+96 excels in core and distribution layer networking.

How do I install the WS-C4506-S2+96?

Installation involves mounting the chassis, connecting the power supply, and then inserting the Supervisor Engine and line cards.

Does the WS-C4506-S2+96 require regular upgrades?

The WS-C4506-S2+96 may require periodic firmware upgrades to ensure optimal performance and security.

Are there alternative products to the WS-C4506-S2+96?

Alternatives include the Cisco Catalyst 4500-X series, which offers different configurations and enhanced features.

What common troubleshooting steps are there for WS-C4506-S2+96?

Common steps include verifying power connections, checking module seating, and updating firmware.