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Cisco WS-X6408A-GBIC | 8x 1GbE GBIC slots (enhanced), PoE: N/A, Uplinks: —, License: —

Cisco WS-X6408A-GBIC | 8x 1GbE GBIC slots (enhanced), PoE: N/A, Uplinks: —, License: —

SKU:WS-X6408A-GBIC

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Description

Enhanced 8-port Gigabit GBIC expansion card for Catalyst 6500 series, offering flexible fiber connectivity for aggregation and uplinks. Populate with the GBIC optics that match your reach and media.

Features

- Eight GBIC slots for flexible 1G fiber connectivity
- Enhanced variant tuned for 6500-series deployments
- Supports a broad range of GBIC optics and distances
- Hot-swappable for service continuity
- Fits aggregation and uplink roles in campus networks

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: How does this differ from non-A variants?
A: It is an enhanced version designed for improved compatibility and performance within the 6500 architecture. Consult release notes for specifics.

Q: Which transceivers are compatible?
A: Standard 1G GBICs such as 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX/LH, 1000BASE-ZX, and CWDM GBICs, subject to chassis support.

Q: Is PoE supported?
A: No, this is a GBIC-based Gigabit Ethernet module without PoE.

Q: Can it be hot-swapped?
A: Yes, it supports online insertion and removal when following recommended procedures.

Q: Does it add Layer 3 routing?
A: Routing and advanced services are provided by the supervisor; the line card operates per chassis capabilities.

Technical Specifications

- Ports: 8x Gigabit Ethernet via GBIC slots
- Per-port speed: 1 Gbps (full-duplex)
- Optic support: 1000BASE-SX/LX/ZX and CWDM GBICs (sold separately)
- Connector: Determined by installed GBIC (e.g., SC for optical GBICs)
- PoE: Not supported
- Form factor: Line card for Catalyst 6500 series chassis
- Hot-swappable: Yes
- Layer capabilities: Feature set driven by the installed supervisor engine
- Typical roles: Fiber aggregation, uplinks to distribution/core, server attachment
- Compatibility: Verify supervisor and software release notes for optimal performance

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