Trustpilot
close menu header

Brand > Cisco > Accessories > Modules > For Catalyst 6500 > WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2

Discover our range of new and used gear. Get fast lead times and competitive prices. Request your quote now for personalized, seamless solutions!

Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 Catalyst 6506 high-speed fan tray

Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 Catalyst 6506 high-speed fan tray

SKU: WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2

The Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 is a high-speed fan tray designed specifically for use with the Cisco Catalyst 6506 series chassis. This essential component ensures optimal airflow, aiding in maintaining appropriate operating temperatures for your network hardware. This fan tray is engineered to facilitate efficient heat dissipation, thus improving the reliability and longevity of the system’s components. Easy to install, it is an ideal solution for system upgrades or replacements, helping to achieve uninterrupted performance and stability in demanding network environments.

Features

  • Enhanced cooling capability for Cisco Catalyst 6506 switches
  • High-speed fan design for efficient airflow
  • Compatibility with Cisco Catalyst 6-slot chassis
  • Easy installation and maintenance
  • Designed to maintain optimal operating temperature for critical network equipment
  • Redundant and reliable fan system to support continuous operation

Technical Specifications

  • Model: WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2
  • Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 6506
  • Number of Fans: 6 high-speed fans
  • Airflow Direction: Front-to-back or back-to-front (depending on chassis orientation)
  • Cooling Capacity: Designed to support high-density deployments and advanced network services
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-0°C to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Power Requirements: 12V DC, supplied by the chassis power supply
  • Dimensions: 17.50 x 4.75 x 12.25 inches (width x height x depth)
  • Weight: Approximately 7.5 lbs

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the purpose of the Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 Catalyst 6506 high-speed fan tray?

  • The Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 is a high-speed fan tray designed to provide necessary cooling for the Cisco Catalyst 6506 series switches, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

  • Where is the Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 fan tray installed?

  • The fan tray is installed in the designated fan tray slot within the Catalyst 6506 series switches.

  • Is it necessary to turn off the switch to replace the fan tray?

  • No, the Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 fan tray is hot-swappable, meaning it can be replaced without powering down the switch, allowing for minimal disruption to network services.

  • How can I ensure the fan tray is functioning correctly?

  • Most Cisco Catalyst switches provide system status indicators or can be monitored via network management tools to ensure the fan tray is functioning properly. An audible alarm might sound if the fan tray fails.

  • Can the Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 fan tray be used with other Catalyst 6500 series switches?

  • The Cisco WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2 fan tray is specifically designed for use with the Catalyst 6506 model. Compatibility with other models in the Catalyst 6500 series should be verified before installation.

  • How do I maintain the fan tray?

  • Regularly inspect and clean the fan tray and air vents to prevent dust buildup, which could impair cooling efficiency. Follow the maintenance guidelines provided in the Cisco hardware manual.

Warranty and Extended Support Options
  • All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics
  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
    • same day delivery,
    • same day collection,
    • overnight delivery,
    • tailgate services,
    • data centre
    • and secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

  • We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
  • We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
  • We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

See more about our used goods procedures

Doing Business with Us

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

  • Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
  • We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
  • Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

  • All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
  • For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

  • XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
  • Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

Trade In Excess Equipment

We purchase new and used networking equipment. We can offer direct payment, or credit towards your next purchase. Click here for more information.

Similar Products: