Frequent Ask Questions
What is the Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3C Catalyst 6500 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Module with DFC3C?
How many ports does the Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3C module have?
What type of Ethernet does this module support?
What are the supported operational modes?
What is a DFC3C and how does it relate to the module?
What is the power requirement for the WS-X6716-10T-3C module?
Can this module be used in all Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches?
Is there any particular software requirement for this module?
What is the Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3C Catalyst 6500 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Module with DFC3C?
The Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3C is a 16-port Gigabit Ethernet module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It provides high-performance Ethernet connectivity and is equipped with a Distributed Forwarding Card 3C (DFC3C) for enhanced processing capabilities.
How many ports does the Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3C module have?
This module is equipped with 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
What type of Ethernet does this module support?
The WS-X6716-10T-3C module supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet for flexible and high-speed network connections.
What are the supported operational modes?
This module supports a variety of operational modes, including Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing, as well as advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS) and security policies.
What is a DFC3C and how does it relate to the module?
The Distributed Forwarding Card 3C (DFC3C) is an additional processing engine for the module. It enhances performance by offloading tasks from the central supervisor engine, enabling faster packet forwarding and scalability for large networks.
What is the power requirement for the WS-X6716-10T-3C module?
The power requirement for this module is approximately 180W. The actual power consumption may vary depending on the specific configuration and operational conditions.
Can this module be used in all Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches?
While the WS-X6716-10T-3C is compatible with many Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches, you should verify compatibility with your specific switch model and its software version.
Is there any particular software requirement for this module?
The WS-X6716-10T-3C module requires specific software versions of the Cisco IOS or Cisco Catalyst operating system. It is recommended to check Cisco\'s documentation for the most current software requirements and compatibility.
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