Brand: Cisco · SKU: WS-X6716-10GE · MPN: WS-X6716-10GE · Category: Networking
The Cisco WS-X6716-10GE is a high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet module designed for Cisco Catalyst 6700 Series switches. This module provides 16 10G SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) ports, offering high-speed connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications. It supports both copper and fiber optic cabling for flexible deployment. Note: While the specific model searched is WS-X6716-10GE, related documentation for 'WS-X6716-10G-3C' and 'WS-X6716-10G-3CXL' suggests this module family primarily uses X2 optics and is for the Catalyst 6500/6700 series, often requiring a Distributed Forwarding Card (DFC) for full functionality and supporting configuration in oversubscription or performance modes. The WS-X6716-10GE is often referred to as the 'Base Module'.
| Ports | 16 x 10G SFP+ or X2 10GbE |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Modular line card for Cisco Catalyst 6700/6500 Series chassis |
| PoE Capable | No |
| Media Support | Copper and Fiber Optic (via X2 Transceivers) |
| Supported Chassis | Cisco Catalyst 6700 Series (also mentioned compatibility with 6500 Series) |
| Warranty | Varies (Some refurbished listings offer up to 3 Years Warranty) |
| Weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) or 13 pounds (excluding X2 components) depending on source/configuration |
| Dimensions | 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm) or 1.0 x 17.5 x 18.0 inches (H x W x D) |
The WS-X6716-10GE is a 16-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet line card designed for high-performance connectivity in Cisco Catalyst 6700/6500 series switches. It enables high-speed uplinks or aggregation in data centers and large enterprise networks. Related models like the WS-X6716-10G-3CXL offer distributed forwarding capabilities when paired with a DFC.
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