Cisco WS-X4712-SFP+E 12-Port 10GbE Line Card SFP+ Module Catalyst 4500E Series WSX4712SFP+E

Description:

The Cisco WS-X4712-SFP+E 12-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card is used in Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series switching systems to provide high-speed 10GbE fiber connectivity for enterprise and data center network infrastructures. Commonly installed in Catalyst 4500E chassis used in campus core networks, data center aggregation layers, and enterprise backbone switching environments requiring high-bandwidth optical uplinks. Maintenance teams, network engineers, and system integrators use this module for network upgrades, port expansion, and replacement of existing line cards within Cisco Catalyst switching platforms.

Applications:

The Cisco WS-X4712-SFP+E module is deployed in enterprise and data center networking environments where high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity is required between switches, routers, and network aggregation devices. It is commonly used in campus backbone networks, enterprise core switching infrastructures, and data center aggregation layers where optical uplinks support large volumes of network traffic. Network administrators install this line card in Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series chassis to expand switching capacity and support high-bandwidth fiber connections.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WS-X4712-SFP+E
• Product Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card
• Compatible Platform: Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series Switches
• Total Ports: 12 × 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports
• Interface Type: SFP+ fiber transceiver slots
• Data Rate: 10 Gbps per port
• Module Type: Switch line card
• Network Support: 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber connectivity
• Installation: Modular slot for Catalyst 4500E chassis
• Application: High-speed uplinks and backbone network connectivity
• Manufacturer: Cisco Systems

Common Replacements:

• Cisco WS-X4606-X2-E 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module
• Cisco WS-X4748-SFP-E Gigabit Ethernet Module
• Cisco WS-X4624-SFP-E Catalyst 4500E Module