Description
The WS-F6K-GE48-AF is an inline-power PoE daughter card designed for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It enables IEEE 802.3af compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for compatible 10/100/1000 Ethernet modules, providing up to 15 watts per port to power connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and cameras.
Technical Specifications
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Condition
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New/Never Used Surplus
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| Brand |
Cisco
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| Category |
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| Part Number |
WS-F6K-GE48-AF
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| Subcatecory |
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| Series Compatibility |
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series |
| Supported Modules |
WS-X6148-GE-TX, WS-X6548-GE-TX |
| Power Standard |
IEEE 802.3af and Cisco Prestandard PoE |
| Max Output per Port |
15 W |
| Installation |
Inline module-mounted (daughter card form factor) |
| Form Factor |
Plug-in daughter card |
| Weight |
5.00 lbs |
Information About WS-F6K-GE48-AF
The WS-F6K-GE48-AF is a high-performance PoE daughter card built for integration with specific Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series line cards, namely the WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6548-GE-TX modules. This daughter card enables inline power delivery conforming to the IEEE 802.3af standard as well as Cisco's prestandard PoE implementation, offering deployment flexibility across a wide range of legacy and modern PoE-enabled devices. Designed to meet enterprise-class networking demands, the WS-F6K-GE48-AF simplifies infrastructure by combining data and power delivery over a single Ethernet cable.
Key Features:
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PoE Support: Delivers up to 15W of inline power per port, compliant with IEEE 802.3af and Cisco legacy PoE.
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Module Compatibility: Supports WS-X6148-GE-TX and WS-X6548-GE-TX Ethernet modules only.
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High Integration: Mounts directly onto Ethernet line cards, requiring no additional space in the chassis.
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Power Efficiency: Efficiently distributes PoE across all 48 ports on supported modules.
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Standard Compliance: Adheres to IEEE 802.3af standards and Cisco PoE prestandards for device flexibility.
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Ideal Use Case: Powering IP telephony, wireless access points, and network surveillance equipment.
The WS-F6K-GE48-AF provides network managers with a simple and cost-effective method to integrate PoE into legacy switching modules while supporting scalable device connectivity within the Cisco Catalyst 6500 ecosystem.
