Cisco Catalyst 4500E 7-Slot Chassis 48 Gbps | Managed Switch Chassis — CON-SSSNP-UCSFI6DU

Preserve core switching investments with a chassis designed for modular growth, service continuity, and predictable operations. The Cisco Catalyst 4500E 7-slot chassis supports a 48 Gbps slot architecture, giving network teams the flexibility to scale line cards and supervisor capabilities within a familiar Catalyst platform. This chassis fits environments that need stable campus aggregation, controlled refresh cycles, and a hardware footprint that can be maintained over time. Refurbished availability makes it a practical option for extending the life of an existing Cisco deployment while keeping procurement aligned with budget and spares strategy. For teams managing access, distribution, or campus core layers, the value is in the chassis model itself: centralized control, modular expansion, and a platform that can be matched to changing port-density requirements without replacing the entire switching stack. That makes it a strong fit when uptime, compatibility, and lifecycle planning matter more than chasing a lower-cost fixed configuration. Choose this chassis when you need a proven foundation for a managed switching environment and want to keep your network architecture consistent across refreshes, expansions, and support transitions. Ideal For Campus core switching in an existing Cisco Catalyst environment Distribution-layer aggregation for enterprise LANs Lifecycle extension for installed Catalyst 4500E deployments Budget-controlled refresh of modular switching infrastructure Why This Product 1 Modular 7-slot chassis versus fixed-configuration switches 2 48 Gbps slot bandwidth for scalable line-card planning 3 Refurbished sourcing for lower acquisition cost 4 Cisco Catalyst platform consistency for existing environments