WS-X4516-10GE, Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine, 2x10GE X2/4x1GE SFP

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  • Model: WS-X4516-10GE
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    Overview
    End-of-Life Notice
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    WS-X4516-10GE is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2017-10-31.
    For full lifecycle details, see WS-X4516-10GE EOL.
    Recommended Replacement
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    Official replacement model. Aligned with current deployment environments.

    Cisco WS-X4516-10GE Overview

    The Cisco WS-X4516-10GE is an enterprise-class supervisor engine module for Catalyst 4500 switches, delivering centralized control and high-performance switching. With 136 Gbps total centralized switching capacity and 102 mpps throughput, this supervisor engine is engineered for scalable multilayer switching in demanding campus and aggregation networks. It supports up to 128,000 IPv4 routing entries, extensive multicast tables, and advanced QoS resources, making it ideal for converged data, voice, and video services in medium to large enterprises.

    Product Highlights

    136 Gbps
    Total Fabric
    102 mpps
    Wire Speed
    128,000
    IPv4 Routes

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Enterprise Network
    High 136 Gbps switching capacity and 102 mpps throughput enable resilient campus cores, reducing bottlenecks and cutting upgrade cycles by up to 30% for growing enterprises.
    Data Center
    Rich IPv4 and multicast tables support server aggregation and services clusters, improving east-west traffic handling and lowering latency for critical workloads by up to 25%.
    Service Providers
    Scalable routing and 64,000 QoS entries help operators deliver differentiated L3 services, increasing customer density per chassis and reducing per-subscriber costs significantly.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Model WS-X4516-10GE, Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine, 2×10GE X2/4×1GE SFP SM-SRE-900-K9, Cisco SRE Module, Dual-core CPU/4GB RAM/500GB HDD A9K-8T-E, Cisco ASR 9000 Line Card, 8×10GE/Extended/Requires XFPs SPA-4XOC12-POS, Cisco SPA Series Adapter, 4×OC-12/STM-4 POS/Shared Port
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Module Type n/a SM n/a Shared Port Adapter
    Port Configuration n/a n/a n/a Port Count: 4
    Supported Speed n/a n/a Connectivity: 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, and 10 Gbps IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Data Rate: OC-12: 622.08 Mbps; STM-4: 622.08 Mbps
    Compatible Platform Minimum Software Requirement: Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(25)EW or later Router Platforms: Cisco 2911, 2921, 2951, 3925, 3925E, 3945, and 3945E Integrated Services Routers n/a Compatibility: Cisco 12000 Series Routers
    Installation Type n/a n/a n/a Form Factor: Shared Port Adapter

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    X2-10GB-LR Cisco 10GBASE-LR X2 optical transceiver for long‑reach 10GE uplinks on WS-X4516-10GE
    X2-10GB-SR Cisco 10GBASE-SR X2 module for short‑reach 10GE fiber connectivity on Catalyst 4500
    GLC-SX-MM Cisco 1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver for 1GE fiber access on WS-X4516-10GE supervisor ports

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    Specification

    Cisco WS-X4516-10GE Specification

    Model
    WS-X4516-10GE
    Brand
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    Total Centralized Switching Capacity
    102 mpps and 136 Gbps
    Per Slot Switching Capacity
    6 Gbps
    Throughput
    102 mpps
    IPv4 Routing Entries
    128,000
    IPv6 Routing Entries
    1,000
    Multicast Entries
    28,000 (Layer 3); 16,000 (Layer 2)
    CPU Frequency
    800 MHz
    CPU Queues
    32
    SDRAM
    512 MB
    NVRAM / Bootflash
    No NVRAM; Bootflash 128 Mb
    Security/QoS Entries
    64,000
    NAC/DHCP Snooping Entries
    6,000 / 6,000
    MAC Addresses
    55,000
    Active VLANs
    4,000
    Spanning Tree Protocol Instances
    10,000
    Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs)
    4,000
    SPAN Sessions
    2 ingress and 4 egress
    Minimum Software Requirement
    Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(25)EW or later
    Weight
    7.18 kg

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    Questions & Answers

    How does WS-X4516-10GE compare with similar products?

    Compared to similar products, the WS-X4516-10GE provides a balanced mix of 10GE and 1GE ports, enhancing versatility and performance.

    What should I do if the WS-X4516-10GE malfunctions?

    Refer to Cisco's troubleshooting guide, and check connections and firmware status. If issues persist, contact Cisco support.

    What is the benefit of using the WS-X4516-10GE in a network setup?

    The WS-X4516-10GE enhances network efficiency with high-speed ports and is scalable for future network expansions.

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