Cisco WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2 with PFC-2 and MSFC-2

Features

• Enhanced Functionality and Performance: Delivers high-speed network services with advanced features like Layer 3 routing and policy-based quality of service (QoS).
• Scalable Architecture: Supports multiple Gigabit Ethernet interfaces to ensure scalable, high-performance network deployment.
• Integrated Power Redundancy: Built-in power redundancy provides enhanced system reliability and uptime.
• Hardware-Based Forwarding: Utilizes PFC-2 to perform hardware-based packet forwarding, ensuring efficient handling of data traffic.
• Advanced Security Capabilities: Offers features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and policy-based routing to secure the network environment.
• Layer 3 Switching: Enables high-performance Layer 3 switching capabilities for large-scale enterprise networks.
• Seamless Integration: Designed for use with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, ensuring smooth integration into existing infrastructures.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2 with PFC-2 and MSFC-2
• Form Factor: Plug-in module
• Switching Capacity: Up to 32 Gbps
• Packet Forwarding Rate: Up to 15 Mpps
• Interfaces: Support for multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Routing Engine: Equipped with MSFC-2 (Multilayer Switch Feature Card)
• Forwarding Engine: Equipped with PFC-2 (Policy Feature Card)
• Dimensions: 1.2 in. H x 14.4 in. D x 16.0 in. W
• Weight: Approximately 12 lbs
• Power Consumption: 350W
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: -4°F to 149°F (-20°C to 65°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2?

  The Cisco WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2 is a key component for Cisco Catalyst 6000 series switches, offering enhanced performance, scalability, and flexibility for network infrastructure.

• What features does the Supervisor Engine 2 provide?

  It provides high-performance routing and switching, support for advanced Layer 2/3 services, integrated packet filtering, QoS (Quality of Service) capabilities, and MSFC-2 for enhanced routing functionalities.

• What is MSFC-2?

  MSFC-2 stands for Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2, which provides routing capabilities for the Supervisor Engine 2, enabling multidimensional scaling and advanced IP routing for network environments.

• What benefits does the Policy Feature Card 2 (PFC-2) offer?

  The PFC-2 enhances hardware-based Layer 2/3 switching and routing, including advanced QoS, security, and traffic management features, allowing for better traffic handling and network performance.

• Is the Cisco WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 6000 series chassis?

  Yes, the Supervisor Engine 2 is designed to be compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 6000 series chassis, providing a flexible and scalable solution for network administrators.

• What are the primary use cases for the Supervisor Engine 2?

  The Supervisor Engine 2 is ideal for enterprise core networks, data centers, service provider networks, and any environment requiring high-performance Layer 2/3 switching and routing with enhanced QoS and security features.

• How does the Supervisor Engine 2 ensure network security?

  The Supervisor Engine 2 includes advanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs), hardware-based packet filtering, and support for various security protocols to protect network integrity.

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