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Cisco WS-C4506-E is a modular Catalyst 4500E chassis with 5 line-card slots and two power supply bays. The chassis is supplied with its fan tray. Specify supported supervisor engines, line cards, power supplies and software for the required network configuration.
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| Manufacturer | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | WS-C4506-E |
| Total module slots | 6 |
| Line-card slots | 5 |
| Supervisor slot positions | 1 |
| Power supply bays | 2 |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 17.38 x 17.31 x 12.50 in. (44.13 x 43.97 x 31.70 cm) |
| Rack height | 10U |
| Chassis weight with fan tray | 40.50 lb (18.37 kg) |
| Included cooling | Fan tray; power supplies not included |
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Cisco WS-C4506-E is a modular Catalyst 4500E chassis with 5 line-card slots and two power supply bays. The chassis is supplied with its fan tray. Specify supported supervisor engines, line cards, power supplies and software for the required network configuration.
Specify the supported blades or line cards, controllers, power supplies, cooling and software entitlements required for the complete system. A chassis is not a fully populated appliance.
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