Datasheet

Identify the switch chassis and switching module part number. Use this table in order to match up the part
number with the type of connector and cable used.
Note: This guide does not cover cables for the Catalyst 6000 Optical Services Module (OSM) or port
adapter cables for the FlexWAN card.
Refer to Optical Services Module Installation and Verification Note for OSM cabling and specifications.
Refer to FlexWAN Module Port Adapter Install/Config Notes for FlexWAN port adapter cabling and
specifications.
Switching
Module
Part
Number
Connector Type
Cable
Description
Cable/Connector
Specifications
WS-X6148-
RJ45V
WS-X6248-
RJ45 WS-
X6348-
RJ45 WS-
X6348-
RJ45V
WS-X6548-
RJ45 48
10/100 or
10/100
inline power
Ethernet
ports
WS-X6148-
GE-TX
WS-
X6148V-
GE-TX
WS-X6548-
GE
TX
RJ-45 (for 10/100
and 1000Base-T
ports)
Category 5,
5e, or 6
UTP
Catalyst
6500/6000
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