Cisco Switch Catalyst 4500

The Cisco C1-C4507R+E is an enterprise-class switch designed for scalable campus networks and high-performance aggregation. As a core member of the Cisco 4507 product family, it features a modular 7-slot chassis and advanced capabilities tailored for campus switch applications, delivering seamless layer 2 to layer 4 switching and routing across dynamic environments. This switch stands out for its robust UPoE power delivery and flexible power supply options, making it well-suited for power-intensive enterprise deployments. Its impressive capacity—supporting up to 244 ports and sophisticated supervisor engine redundancy—enables organizations in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America to simplify network expansion and guarantee high uptime. With a UPoE-ready architecture, the C1-C4507R+E provides both efficient power distribution and granular control, while the modular campus switch design ensures long-term scalability. With performance highlighted by up to 48 Gbps per slot switching capacity and 250 Mpps forwarding rate, the Cisco 4507 is the ideal foundation for converged networks, large-scale campus switch deployments, or any scenario requiring futureproof UPoE support. This switch empowers distributors, resellers, and integrators to address the needs of campus environments with guaranteed resilience and flexibility, while end-users benefit from simplified management, expanded connectivity, and dependable power support across their enterprise IT networks.

Product Features Comparison

Model	C1-C4507R+E	C1-WSC3850-24XS-S	C1-N7010-B2S2-R	C1-N9K-C93180YC-EX
Brand	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco
Port Configuration	244 ports (varies by line card)	24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports	Up to 512 1/10/40 GbE interfaces	48 x 10/25G SFP+ auto-negotiating, 6 x 100G QSFP28
Switching Capacity	Up to 48 Gbps per slot (with Supervisor Engines 7-E/8-E)	640 Gbps	n/a	3.6 Tbps (full duplex)
Forwarding Rate	250 Mpps	454.55 Mpps	n/a	2.6 Bpps
PoE Budget	1500W (Max PoE per Slot)	PWR-C1-715WAC (715W), PWR-C1-1100WAC (1100W)	No	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	StackWise-480 (up to 9 units)	n/a	n/a