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Cisco C6800-8P10G Catalyst 6800 8-port 10GE with integrated DFC4

Cisco C6800-8P10G Catalyst 6800 8-port 10GE with integrated DFC4

SKU: C6800-8P10G

The Cisco C6800-8P10G is a high-performance module from the Catalyst 6800 series, featuring 8 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This module is designed to significantly enhance network performance with advanced integrated DFC4 (Dual-Fabric Channel 4) technology, optimizing data flow and increasing throughput in demanding network environments. Ideal for enterprise core networks, this module ensures robust security, high availability, and superior manageability. Perfect for large-scale operations requiring reliable, high-speed network communication.

Features

  • 8 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Integrated Distributed Forwarding Card 4 (DFC4)
  • Enhanced scalability and flexibility for high-performance networks
  • Optimized for Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches
  • Advanced security features
  • Support for Cisco IOS Software
  • Enhanced QoS (Quality of Service) capabilities

Technical Specifications

  • Product: Cisco C6800-8P10G Catalyst 6800 8-port 10GE module
  • Ports: 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 800 million packets per second (Mpps)
  • Memory: 4 GB DRAM
  • Flash: 2 GB
  • Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series Switches
  • Dimensions: 1.75 x 15.4 x 16.75 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 10.1 pounds
  • Power Consumption: Typical 80W, Maximum 105W
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 167°F (-40°C to 75°C)
  • Relative Humidity: Operating 10% to 90%, non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco C6800-8P10G Catalyst?

    The Cisco C6800-8P10G Catalyst is an 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series switches. It comes with integrated DFC4 (Distributed Forwarding Card) to provide high-performance and scalability.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco C6800-8P10G?

    The key features include 8 x 10GE ports, integrated DFC4 for enhanced performance, support for VSS (Virtual Switching System), advanced QoS (Quality of Service), and comprehensive security features.

  • What benefits does the integrated DFC4 provide?

    The integrated DFC4 enables distributed forwarding, which enhances overall system performance by offloading forwarding tasks from the central supervisor engine to the line card itself. This results in higher throughput and lower latencies.

  • Is the Cisco C6800-8P10G hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco C6800-8P10G module is hot-swappable, allowing you to add or replace the module without powering down the switch, ensuring minimal downtime.

  • What types of transceivers are compatible with the Cisco C6800-8P10G?

    The Cisco C6800-8P10G is compatible with a range of Cisco 10GE transceivers, including SFP+ and X2 modules, to support different cabling and transmission needs.

  • Which Cisco Catalyst switches are compatible with the C6800-8P10G?

    The C6800-8P10G is primarily designed for use with the Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series switches, but it also maintains compatibility with some Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches depending on the supervisor engine used.

  • How does VSS benefit the Cisco C6800-8P10G?

    VSS (Virtual Switching System) allows two physical Cisco Catalyst 6800/6500 Series switches to operate as a single virtual switch, providing increased operational efficiency, redundancy, and scalability. The C6800-8P10G fully supports VSS configurations.

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