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Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules
10-Gigabit Ethernet Modules
Chassis/slot restrictions • Not supported in the Catalyst 6503 chassis.
• Supported only in slots 9–13 in the Catalyst 6513 chassis.
• When the WS-X6708-10G module is installed in a Catalyst 6500-E
series chassis or a Catalyst 6509-NEB-A chassis, the configuration
is NEBS 3 compliant (chassis supports operating temperatures up
to 55°C).
• When the WS-X6708-10G module is installed in a Catalyst 6500
non-E series chassis that is equipped with a fan tray 2 and a
2500 W or larger power supply, the configuration is not NEBS 3
compliant (chassis supports operating temperatures up to 40°C
only).
Switch fabric connection 40-Gbps (80-Gbps full-duplex)
Oversubscription 4:1
Module upgrades available
PoE support Not supported.
Distributed forwarding
support
• WS-X6716-10G-3C comes factory-equipped with a DFC3C
daughter card.
• WS-X6716-10G-3CXL comes factory-equipped with a DFC3CXL
daughter card.
Pluggable transceivers
support
X2 transceivers are supported. Not all types of X2 transceivers may be
supported. Refer to your software release notes to determine which X2
transceivers are currently supported. Refer to Appendix B for
additional information on the X2 transceivers.
Note Only X2 transceivers with part number revision -02 or later are
supported on this module. Check the part number label on the
X2 transceiver to verify its usability.
Table 2-56 WS-X6716-10G-3C and WS-X6716-10G-3CXL Ethernet Module Features (continued)
Feature Description