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Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine II-Plus User Manual
This manual describes the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine II-Plus, a management engine designed for medium‑size enterprises and branch offices. It outlines the hardware architecture, supported chassis, and the high‑performance switching and routing capabilities that enable integrated data, voice, and video networking.
The document also covers redundancy options, QoS and traffic management features, security functions, software requirements, hardware specifications, ordering information, regulatory compliance, and support resources. It is intended for network administrators and engineers who need to install, configure, and maintain the Supervisor Engine II-Plus. This manual is written in Chinese.
Cisco Catalyst 4500 specifications
| Switching capacity | 320 Gbps |
|---|---|
| Per‑slot capacity | 24 Gbps |
| Throughput | 250 Mpps |
| CPU | 1.3 GHz |
| SDRAM | 512 MB (upgradeable to 1 GB) |
| QoS hardware entries | 64,000 |
| IPv6 routing entries | 128,000 |
Source: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine 6-E Product Introduction
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the switching capacity of the Supervisor Engine 6‑E?
It provides 320 Gbps of centralized switching capacity.
From: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine 6-E Product Introduction
Does the Supervisor Engine 6‑E support IPv6?
Yes, it supports IPv6 unicast and multicast with hardware forwarding up to 125 Mpps.
From: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine 6-E Product Introduction
Which Ethernet speeds does the Catalyst 4500 support on its ports?
Ports support 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
What is the input voltage range for the Catalyst 4500 chassis?
The chassis operates on 100 V to 240 V AC at 50/60 Hz.
What is the maximum switching capacity of the Supervisor Engine II‑Plus?
The Supervisor Engine II‑Plus provides a 64 Gbps non‑blocking switching matrix.
From: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine II-Plus User Manual
Does the Supervisor Engine II‑Plus support redundancy?
Yes, it offers a 1+1 redundant Supervisor configuration for high availability.
From: Cisco Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine II-Plus User Manual
