Cisco Catalyst 4948E 48-Port Layer 3 Switch (WS-C4948E-E) — Refurbished
Save up to 80% over new with this fully tested and refurbished Cisco Catalyst 4948E enterprise switch. Ideal for data center top-of-rack (ToR) deployments, the WS-C4948E-E delivers wire-speed Layer 2–4 switching with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4x 10G SFP+ uplinks in a compact 1RU form factor. Backed by Reef Telecom's industry-leading 10-year warranty.
Key Specifications
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Model / Part Number: WS-C4948E-E
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Downlink Ports: 48x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45)
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Uplink Ports: 4x SFP+ (1G/10G Ethernet)
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Layer Support: Layer 2, 3, and 4 (L3 managed switch)
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Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
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Forwarding Rate: 131 Mpps (IPv4)
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Software Image: Enterprise Services (IP Services — OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS)
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Power Supply: 1x AC included (supports 1+1 redundant hot-swappable)
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Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable with front-to-back airflow
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MAC Address Table: 55,000 entries
What's Included
- 1x Cisco WS-C4948E-E Catalyst 4948E Switch
- 1x AC Power Supply
- Fan tray with redundant fans
Note: 10 Gigabit SFP+ transceivers are sold separately.
Why Buy Refurbished from Reef Telecom?
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10-Year Warranty — the longest in the industry
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Free Shipping on orders over $300
- Every unit is fully tested, cleaned, and restored to factory defaults
- Significant cost savings over new — same enterprise-grade performance
Ideal Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst 4948E is designed for data center server-access switching, campus network aggregation, and enterprise top-of-rack deployments requiring high-density Gigabit Ethernet with 10G uplinks. Its Enterprise Services image supports advanced routing protocols for complex network environments.
