Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules

10-Gigabit Ethernet Modules

Figure 2-28 WS-X6716-10T and WS-X6816-10T-2T/-2TXL Ethernet Module Front Panel

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Table 2-60 WS-X6716-10T and WS-X6816-10T-2T/-2TXL Ethernet Module Features

 

Feature

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ports per module

4 ports (Transparent mode):

 

 

Only port numbers 1, 5, 9, and 13 are used.

 

 

16 ports (MUX mode, 4:1 oversubscription). Ports are numbered

 

 

(left to right)

 

 

4 port groups

 

 

Port ranges per port group: 1–4, 5–8, 9–12, 13–16

 

 

 

 

 

Port connector type

RJ-45

 

 

 

 

 

Cabling distance

Cat 6 cable—Up to 179 ft (55 m)

 

 

Cat 5 cable—Up to 98 ft (30 m)

 

 

 

 

 

Buffer size

Oversubscription mode—90 MB per port group

 

 

Performance mode—200 MB per port

 

 

 

 

 

QoS

Number of egress queues: 8

 

 

Number of ingress queues: 8

 

 

Number of thresholds per egress queue: 2 per queue in

 

 

oversubscription mode or 4 per queue in performance mode

 

 

Number of thresholds per ingress queue: 4

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum frame size

Up to 9216 bytes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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