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Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL Catalyst 6500 16-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper Module with DFC3CXL

Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL Catalyst 6500 16-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper Module with DFC3CXL

SKU: WS-X6716-10T-3CXL

The Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series. This module features 16 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, accommodating copper connections for efficient network integration and expansion. Equipped with the DFC3CXL (Distributed Forwarding Card), it significantly enhances the processing capability, enabling high-speed data operations and advanced network services. Ideal for enterprise core networks, this module supports a wide range of technologies and applications, providing robust security, reliability, and scalability.

Features

  • 16-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper Module
  • Optimized for high-performance and high-density enterprise networks
  • Supports IEEE 802.3an 10GBASE-T Standard
  • Integrated Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL (DFC3CXL) for enhanced performance
  • Quality of Service (QoS) for prioritized network traffic
  • Supports Virtual Switching System (VSS) technology
  • Advanced security features including ACLs and encryption
  • Energy-efficient design with low power consumption
  • Scalable to meet growing business demands
  • Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches

Technical Specifications

  • Model: WS-X6716-10T-3CXL
  • Ports: 16 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Format: Copper
  • IEEE Standards: IEEE 802.3an
  • Integrated Circuit: Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL (DFC3CXL)
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 30 million packets per second (mpps)
  • MAC Address: Up to 128,000 MAC addresses
  • Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): Up to 9198 bytes
  • Latency: < 5 microseconds
  • Dimensions: 1.2 x 15.8 x 16 inches
  • Weight: 10.2 pounds
  • Power Consumption: Approximately 350 Watts

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL module?

    The Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL is a 16-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper Module designed for the Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It includes a DFC3CXL (Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL) for enhanced performance and scalability.

  • What type of network topology does this module support?

    This module supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 network topologies, offering high-speed connectivity for demanding data center and campus environments.

  • What are the primary features of the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL?

    This module features 16 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet, hardware-based forwarding for IPv4 and IPv6, MPLS support, and advanced quality of service (QoS) capabilities.

  • What is the role of the DFC3CXL in this module?

    The Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL (DFC3CXL) enhances the performance of the module by offloading the packet forwarding and processing tasks from the main CPU of the switch, thus increasing the overall throughput and reducing latency.

  • Is the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL compatible with all Catalyst 6500 series switches?

    Yes, this module is compatible with all Catalyst 6500 series switches that support 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules. However, it\'s advisable to check the specific switch\'s software and hardware compatibility.

  • What types of cables are compatible with this module?

    This module is designed for copper cabling and supports standard 10 Gigabit Ethernet copper cables such as Cat6a and Cat7.

  • What kind of applications can benefit from using this module?

    This module is ideal for high-performance, high-throughput applications such as data center interconnects, large enterprise networks, and service provider environments that require robust and scalable network solutions.

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