Cisco CATALYST 6509E 9 SLOT 15U CHASSIS NO POWER SUPPLY NO FAN TRAY Specification Guide

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Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide

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Chapter 1 Product Overview

Catalyst 6504-E Switch

The Catalyst 6504-E switch is a 4-slot horizontal chassis.

Table 1-5

lists the features of the

Catalyst 6504-E switch chassis.

Table 1-6

lists the specifications of the Catalyst 6504-E switch chassis.

Figure 1-5

shows the front view and

Figure 1-6

shows the rear view of the Catalyst 6504-E switch.

Table 1-5

Catalyst 6504-E Switch Features

Feature

Description

Chassis

•

Four horizontal slots. Slots are numbered from 1 (top) to 4 (bottom).

Supervisor Engine

•

Supports Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720.

–

Supervisor engines are installed in slot 1 and slot 2.

•

The uplink ports are fully functional on the redundant supervisor engine
in standby mode.

Note

Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.

Modules

•

Supports up to three Catalyst 6500 series modules.

•

Does not support the WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2 Switch
Fabric Modules.

•

Some Catalyst 6500 series modules may:

–

Not be supported

–

Require that you install a Supervisor Engine 720

–

Have chassis slot restrictions

–

Require a specific software release level

Check your software release notes for specific information.

Backplane Bandwidth

•

32 GBps shared bus.

•

720 GBps switch fabric.

Clock and VTT module

•

One replaceable clock module (CLK-7600=) provides clocking signals
to the EOBC channel and the switching bus.

•

Non-replaceable voltage termination (VTT) module provides reference
voltage for bus signals.