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Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules
1-Gigabit Ethernet Modules
WS-X6416-GBIC
The WS-X6416-GBIC Ethernet module (Figure 2-19) provides 16 1-Gbps full- or half-duplex ports.
Table 2-42 lists the module features, and Table 2-43 lists the module physical and environmental
specifications.
Figure 2-19 WS-X6416-GBIC Ethernet Module Front Panel
Table 2-42 WS-X6416-GBIC Features
Feature Description
Ports per module 16
Connector type SC or RJ-45 depending on the GBIC transceiver installed
Cabling distance Depends on the GBIC transceiver installed in the module port. Refer to
Appendix B for descriptions of the GBIC transceiver types and
supported cabling distances.
Speed 1 Gbps
Buffer size 512 KB per port
Maximum frame size Up to 9216 bytes per frame
Supervisor engine support Supported on the following supervisor engines:
• Supervisor Engine 2
• Supervisor Engine 32
• Supervisor Engine 720
Queues per port
• Tx—1p2q2t
• Rx—1p1q4t
Chassis/slot restrictions No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis.
Bus connection 32-Gbps shared bus
Forwarding architecture Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF)
Module upgrades available
PoE support Not supported.
Distributed forwarding
support
Not supported.
Pluggable transceivers
support
GBIC transceivers are supported. Refer to your software release notes
to determine which GBIC transceivers are supported. Refer to
Appendix B for additional information on the GBIC transceivers.
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