Catalyst 6509 Switch
Table 1-11
Catalyst 6509 Switch Features (continued)
Feature
Modules
Backplane bandwidth
Clock and VTT modules
Fan tray
Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
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Description
Supports up to eight Catalyst 6500 series modules.
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WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2 Switch Fabric Modules must be
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installed in slot 5 or slot 6.
Mixing WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2 Switch Fabric
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Modules in the Catalyst 6509 chassis is allowed.
Some Catalyst 6500 series modules may:
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Not be supported
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Require that you install a Supervisor Engine 720
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Have chassis slot restrictions
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Require a specific software release level to operate
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Note
Check your software release notes for specific information on
modules supported and restrictions.
32 GBps shared bus.
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256 GBps switch fabric.
720 GBps switch fabric.
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Two replaceable clock modules (WS-C6K-CL=) provide clocking
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signals to the EOBC channel and the switching bus.
Three replaceable voltage termination (VTT) modules
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(WS-C6K-VTT=) provide reference voltage for bus signals.
The chassis supports one hot-swappable fan tray. Two fan tray models
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are available:
WS-C6K-9SLOT-FAN (Standard fan tray—340 CFM). Supports
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Supervisor Engine 1 and Supervisor Engine 2 only; does not
support Supervisor Engine 32 or Supervisor Engine 720.
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WS-C6K-9SLOT-FAN2 (Optional high-speed fan tray—630 CFM).
Required for Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720.
Supports Supervisor Engine 1 and Supervisor Engine 2.
You must install a 2500 W or higher capacity power supply in the
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chassis to power the high-speed fan tray. The 2500 W power supply
can be powered from either 120 VAC or 220 VAC.
The fan tray contains nine individual fans. The individual fans are
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not field replaceable; you must replace the fan tray in the event of a
fan failure.
Fan tray STATUS LED
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Red—One or more individual fans have failed.
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Green—Fan tray is operating normally.
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Product Overview
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