Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4
WS-X6848-SFP-2T
Line Card
· Catalyst 6500 series switches Series
Can I still get the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4?
No. Cisco ended support for the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 on 2022-10-31. No RMA or replacement through official channels — spares are secondary-market only. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 ends on 2022-10-31. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 Availability and Support
The Cisco Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 (WS-X6848-SFP-2T) is a line card for Cisco Catalyst 6500 series switches series platforms. Component dates track the parent platform: when the platform line is retired, its modules, optics, and spares retire with it. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Cisco no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4 should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 9y 12mo ago | |
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| End of sale | 8y 12mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 7y 12mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 3y 12mo ago |
Catalyst 6500 48-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4
Additional Dates
| Last Ship Date | 8y 9mo ago | |
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| End Of New Service Attachment Date | 7y 12mo ago | |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date | 4y 9mo ago |