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40G ports are currently not supported
The sticker on the module faceplate identifies it as either a C6800-8P10G or a C6800-8P10G-XL depending
on whether a WS-F6K-DFC4-E or WS-F6K-DFC4-EXL daughter card is installed on the module.
Table 3: C6800-8P10G and C6800-8P10G-XL Ethernet Module Features
DescriptionFeature
• 8 ports—Eight 1G ports, or eight 10G ports.
•
Ports are numbered left to right.
•
2 port groups. Port ranges per port group:
•
1 to 4
•
5 to 8
Ports per module
LC (optical) or RJ-45 (copper) depending on the SFP transceiver
installed.
Port connector type
Depends on the SFP transceiver installed in the module port. For
cabling distance information, refer to the installation guides for
Cisco Transceiver Modules at: Install and Upgrade Guides
Cabling distance
Ingress buffer size:
•
2.5 MB per port
•
10 MB per port group
• Total—40 MB
Egress buffer size:
•
500 MB per port
•
2 GB per port group
• Total—8 GB
Buffer size
• Number of egress queues—8
• Number of ingress queues—8
• Number of thresholds per egress queue—4
• Number of thresholds per ingress queue—4
QoS
Up to 9216 bytes per frameMaximum frame size
Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide
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Ethernet Switching Modules Overview
C6800-8P10G and C6800-8P10G-XL Ethernet Modules