Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL Catalyst8-Port 10Gigabit Ethernet Module

Features

• High-performance 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
• Designed for high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet aggregation in enterprise and service provider networks
• Offers Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) for optimal data path forwarding
• Supports Virtual Switching System (VSS) for increased operational efficiency and network redundancy
• Integrated with Packet Tracer for network design and troubleshooting
• Equipped with Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL (DFC3CXL) for enhanced forwarding capabilities and superior performance
• Supports advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), Access Control Lists (ACLs), and multicast routing
• Seamless integration with existing network infrastructures

Technical Specifications

• Product Number: WS-X6708-10G-3CXL
• Port Density: 8 ports
• Port Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE)
• Connector Types: SFP+ (10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER, 10GBASE-ZR)
• Forwarding Capacity: Up to 48 million packets per second (mpps)
• Buffer Memory: 1 GB for deep packet buffering
• Packet Memory: 32 MB shared buffer
• Supervisor Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 2T and later
• Dimensions: 1.2 x 15.6 x 16.5 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: 10 pounds
• Power Consumption: Typical 140W
• MTBF: 268,989 hours
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL Catalyst 8-Port 10Gigabit Ethernet Module?

  The Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It provides eight ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications and data center environments.

• What are the key features of this Ethernet module?

  The module offers eight 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, high-density connectivity, high performance with centralized forwarding, and advanced quality of service (QoS) capabilities. It also features Cisco TrustSec security for role-based access control.

• What type of cabling is required for the Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL?

  This module supports both fiber optic and copper cabling. For fiber optic connections, it typically uses SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) transceivers. Copper cabling can be used for shorter distances.

• How does this module benefit data center deployments?

  The Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL provides high-density and high-speed connectivity, which is essential for meeting the growing bandwidth demands in data center environments. It also supports advanced QoS and security features to ensure reliable and secure network performance.

• Is the module hot-swappable?

  Yes, the Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL module is hot-swappable, which means it can be added or removed without powering down the switch, minimizing downtime and disruption.

• Can this module be used in any Cisco 6500 Series switch?

  The Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL is compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. However, it\'s important to check the specific model and supervisor engine for compatibility.

• What kind of environments are ideal for deploying this module?

  This module is ideal for high-performance enterprise networks, service provider networks, and data centers that require high bandwidth, advanced security, and robust networking features.

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