IBM 43W4401 Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012

IBM 43W4401 Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012
IBM 43W4401 Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012
The IBM part number 43W4401, marketed as a Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012, is a high-performance line card designed for modular chassis environments. It delivers robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling enterprises to scale thei... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 43W4401
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 16.00lb
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Overview
The IBM part number 43W4401, marketed as a Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012, is a high-performance line card designed for modular chassis environments. It delivers robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling enterprises to scale their network infrastructure while maintaining low latency and high reliability. This module integrates seamlessly with Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 4500 series chassis, providing a flexible solution for data centers, campus networks, and branch office deployments.

Key Features

  • 48 ports of 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet for versatile connectivity
  • Support for PoE+ delivering up to 30 watts per port for powering devices such as IP phones, cameras and wireless access points
  • Advanced QoS and traffic shaping to prioritize critical applications
  • StackWise technology for simplified management and redundancy
  • Hot-swap capability for zero-downtime upgrades and maintenance
  • Comprehensive security features including ACLs, port security and 802.1X authentication

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 43W4401
  • Form factor: CSM (Cisco Switch Module) for 6500/4500 chassis
  • Port density: 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T
  • Power over Ethernet: PoE+ compliant, 30 watts per port
  • Switching capacity: 176 Gbps
  • Forwarding rate: 130 Mpps
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Power consumption: 150 watts typical
  • Management interfaces: CLI, SNMP, RMON, Cisco Prime

Applications
This module is ideal for high-density access layers in enterprise data centers, providing reliable wired connectivity for servers, storage, and virtualization platforms. It also excels in campus networks where PoE+ support simplifies deployment of IP devices. Branch offices benefit from its compact form factor and easy integration, enabling rapid expansion without sacrificing performance. Additionally, the module's advanced security and QoS features make it suitable for environments that require strict traffic control, such as financial institutions, healthcare facilities and educational campuses.