Cisco 6509 - Catalyst Chassis Switch User Manual

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Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
Catalyst 6509-NEB Switch
Catalyst 6509-NEB Switch
The Catalyst 6509-NEB switch is a 9-slot vertical chassis. Table 1-15 lists the features of the
Catalyst 6509-NEB switch chassis. Table 1-16 lists the specifications of the Catalyst 6509-NEB switch
chassis. Figure 1-11 shows the Catalyst 6509-NEB switch chassis.
Table 1-15 Catalyst 6509-NEB Switch Features
Feature Features
Chassis
• Nine vertical slots. Slots are numbered from 1 (right) to 9 (left).
Supervisor Engines
• Supports Supervisor Engine 1 and Supervisor Engine 2.
– Supervisor Engine 1 and Supervisor Engine 2 are installed in slot 1
or slot 2.
– Supervisor Engine 32 is installed in slot 5 or slot 6.
• Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 are supported if the
WS-6509-NEB-UPGRD kit is installed.
– Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 are installed in
slot 5 or slot 6.
– Supervisor Engine 720 has built-in switching fabric. Switch Fabric
Modules are not supported by Supervisor Engine 720 and cannot be
installed in the same chassis.
• The uplink ports are fully functional on all redundant supervisor engine
models when they are in standby mode.
Note Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.
Modules
• Supports up to eight Catalyst 6500 series modules.
• WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2 Switch Fabric Modules must be
installed in slot 5 or slot 6.
• 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.
• 256 GBps switch fabric.
• 720 GBps switch fabric.
Clock and VTT Modules
• Two replaceable clock modules (WS-C6K-CL=) provide clocking
signals to the EOBC channel and the switching bus.
• Three replaceable voltage termination (VTT) modules
(WS-C6K-VTT=) provide reference voltage for bus signals.

Cisco 6509 - Catalyst Chassis Switch Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	6509 - Catalyst Chassis Switch
Category	Switch
Language	English