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Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL Distributed Forwarding Card-3CXL

Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL Distributed Forwarding Card-3CXL

SKU: WS-F6700-DFC3CXL

Enhance your network performance with the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL Distributed Forwarding Card-3CXL. This high-capacity forwarding card is designed to accelerate data throughput and optimize traffic flow in Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. Ideal for enterprise and service provider networks, it supports complex routing protocols and advanced features such as QoS and traffic management. With robust scalability and high availability, the DFC3CXL ensures efficient and reliable network operations, empowering your infrastructure to handle demanding workloads and extensive network extensions.

Features

  • High-performance distributed forwarding for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches
  • Enables forwarding for thousands of flows simultaneously
  • Support for advanced IP routing capabilities and security filtering features
  • Enhanced QoS functionalities for improved network performance
  • Seamless integration with existing Cisco Catalyst 6500 infrastructure
  • High scalability and flexibility for growing network needs

Technical Specifications

  • Product Model: WS-F6700-DFC3CXL
  • Forwarding Performance: 48 Mpps (million packets per second)
  • Memory: 1 GB (upgradable)
  • Supported Linecards: Compatible with all CEF720-based linecards
  • Network Interface: Supports up to 768 Gbps throughput
  • Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, RIP
  • Advanced Security: ACL, IP SLA, DHCP Snooping, and more
  • QoS Features: Classification, Marking, Policing, Shaping
  • Power Consumption: Approximately 175 Watts
  • Compliance: RoHS compliant
  • Dimensions: 11.2 in x 13.8 in x 1.2 in (W x D x H)
  • Weight: 3.5 lbs

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL Distributed Forwarding Card-3CXL?

    The Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL is a Distributed Forwarding Card (DFC) used in Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. It enhances the forwarding performance and provides distributed forwarding capabilities.

  • Which Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches are compatible with the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?

    The WS-F6700-DFC3CXL is compatible with various modules in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, including the WS-X67xx and WS-X68xx series line cards.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?

    Key features of the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL include high-performance distributed forwarding, scalability for large networks, enhanced security features, and support for various Layer 2 and Layer 3 services.

  • How does the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL enhance network performance?

    The WS-F6700-DFC3CXL enhances network performance by offloading the forwarding operations from the supervisor engine to the distributed forwarding card, resulting in higher throughput and reduced latency.

  • Does the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL support IPv6?

    Yes, the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL supports both IPv4 and IPv6, providing a flexible solution for modern networking requirements.

  • Can the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL be used in a redundant configuration?

    Yes, the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL can be used in a redundant configuration to ensure high availability and reliability in the network.

  • What is the power consumption of the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?

    The power consumption of the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3CXL varies depending on the specific configuration and operating conditions.

  • Are there any specific software requirements for the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?

    Yes, specific software versions of Cisco IOS are required to fully utilize the features of the WS-F6700-DFC3CXL. Refer to the Cisco documentation for detailed compatibility information.

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