CISCO CATALYST 4948-10GE SWITCH

10 Gigabit Ethernet Switching for High-Performance, Rack-Optimized Server Switching
The Cisco Catalyst 4948-10GE, a low-latency, 48-port 10/100/1000, 1-rack unit (RU), fixed-configuration switch with 2 wire-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks for rack-optimized server switching applications. The Cisco Catalyst 4948-10GE offers exceptional performance and reliability for Layer 2 and Layer 3 server switching deployments for enterprise customers. The Cisco Catalyst 4948-10GE can be ordered immediately with first customer shipment (FCS) expected on March 8, 2005. Normal new product lead time (four weeks) will apply initially.

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- Online documentation

PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Cisco Catalyst 4948-10GE delivers wire-speed throughput with low latency for data-intensive applications using a 136-Gbps switching fabric with a 102-million packets per second (mpps) forwarding rate in hardware for Layer 2-4 traffic. High-performance switching is delivered regardless of the number of route entries or Layer 3 and 4 services enabled. Hardware-based Cisco Express Forwarding routing architecture allows for increased scalability and performance. X2 10 Gigabit Ethernet optics provide 20 Gigabit Ethernet wire-speed uplinks for maximum throughput of traffic.

Cisco Catalyst 4948-10GE Primary hardware features include:

- Wire-speed performance for 10/100/1000 connectivity and wire-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
- 136-Gbps switching fabric with 102-Mpps forwarding rate for Layer 2 through 4
- Power-supply redundancy for nonstop operation
- 1+1 redundant hot-swappable internal AC or DC power supplies
- Robust Security
- Prevention of man-in-the-middle and IP-spoofing attacks
- Access control lists (ACL)
- Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol versions 1 and 2
- Simple Network Management Protocol Version 3 (SNMPv3) for secure
remote access and network management
- Comprehensive management
- Dedicated 10/100 console port and dedicated 10/100 management port
- Remote in-band management through SNMP

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What forms of payment do you accept?

 
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Where will my order ship from?
Our corporate headquarters is located in Irvine California where shipments and logistics are managed.  RICOM utilizes over 700 warehouses and fulfillment centers worldwide to improve availability, and ease delivery.  Obtain a freight estimate online or by contacting a RICOM representative.

Can you ship on my freight account?
Yes. Please contact a RICOM representative for details.  UPS, FedEx, and TNT are preferred for parcel shipments.  LTL shipments can be setup with a variety of other carriers.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes, RICOM ships worldwide. We have customers in over 50 countries and have extensive experience in international shipping methods as well as working with customs regulations.

What type of warranty do you offer?
Our warranties range from 30 days to one year depending on the manufacturer.  We offer certified extended warranty programs on most equipment through the manufacturer.

What is your return policy?
See our complete return-policy

Do you accept trade in’s?
Yes, and also offer consignment as well as buy-back purchase programs.  Please inquire about program details from a RICOM sales associate.

Do you offer education and/or government discounts?
Yes, we do a lot of business with both, so please inquire about details from a RICOM sales representative.

What does RICOM offer outside my VAR I’m currently working with?
With nearly 20 years experience working with the enterprise IT reseller channel, RICOM delivers systems configurations, customer support, emerging technologies, managed services, logistics, and distribution.  RICOM works to meet IT budget constraints and understands its customers data center challenges.  The company is a distributor for new, as well as discontinued in-demand IT products.  RICOM works with businesses of all sizes, from small, to enterprise, as well as government departments, and education.  We carry enterprise IT certifications

RICOM’s reach out to a vast international global inventory allows the company to sell to customers at a reduced cost. We quote RFQ’s without delay, ship quickly, and resolve questions in a hurry. We offer straightforward financing options, and our staff is dedicated to your satisfaction.