Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Module WS-X6908-10G-2T

Brand: Cisco · SKU: WS-X6908-10G-2T · MPN: WS-X6908-10G-2T · Category: Networking

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The Cisco WS-X6908-10G-2T is a high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber interface module for the Cisco Catalyst 6500-E and 6807-XL chassis. It features 8 x 10G X2 ports and comes with the WS-F6K-DFC4-E daughter card for hardware-based forwarding. This module is the first 10G Ethernet module for the Catalyst 6500 series switch to support Cisco TrustSec and Layer 2 encryption in hardware (IEEE 802.1ae/MACSec). It is exclusively supported by Supervisor Engine 2T and supports Virtual Switch Link (VSL) on all 8 ports. Designed for deployment in the distribution and core of the campus and data center for traffic aggregation, it supports line-rate Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, advanced QoS, NetFlow, and security enforcement. The module delivers 80 Gbps full duplex switch fabric connection.

Specifications

Ports8 * 10G X2 ports
ACL Entries64,000
Device Type10 Gigabit Ethernet interface Fiber module
VSL SupportYes (all ports)
Port Buffers256MB per port
Bridge Domains16,000
Netflow Entries512,000
Routing Entries256,000
Forwarding EngineWS-F6K-DFC4-E
Power Requirement588 Watts
Jumbo Frame SupportUp to 9216 bytes
Product DescriptionCisco Catalyst 6500 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet interface module WS-X6908-10G-2T
IPv4 Forwarding Speed60 Mpps
MAC Address Table Size128,000
Switch Fabric Connection80 Gbps full duplex
Multicast Routing Entries256,000
Supported Supervisor EngineCisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine VS-S2T-10G
WarrantyVaries by seller (e.g., 365 days for seller refurbished)
WeightNot Available
DimensionsOccupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis.

Key Features

The Cisco WS-X6908-10G-2T is an 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber module for Catalyst 6500-E/6807-XL switches that supports Cisco TrustSec and hardware MACSec encryption. It delivers 80 Gbps total line-rate throughput and supports X2 optics and Virtual Switch Link (VSL). It is designed for core/distribution aggregation requiring high security and performance, utilizing the WS-F6K-DFC4-E for offloaded forwarding.

Technical Deployment Advisory

Target Personnel

Spine-Leaf Architects

Infrastructure Fit

Core Aggregation Layer

"The WS-X6908-10G-2T is built for the professional requirements of Core Aggregation Layer. It supports management features essential for Spine-Leaf Architects overseeing enterprise fabrics."

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this product genuine OEM?

Yes, this Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Module WS-X6908-10G-2T (WS-X6908-10G-2T) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.

What warranty is included?

This Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Module WS-X6908-10G-2T includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.

How long does shipping take?

We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.

Can I return this product?

Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.

Is the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Module WS-X6908-10G-2T compatible with my system?

Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the WS-X6908-10G-2T.

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