WS-X6716-10T-3CXL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch Module, 16x10GE, 3CXL DFC, Hot-swappable

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  • Model: WS-X6716-10T-3CXL
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    Overview
    End-of-Life Notice
    End-of-Life Notice
    WS-X6716-10T-3CXL is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2020-07-31.
    For full lifecycle details, see WS-X6716-10T-3CXL EOL.

    Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL Overview

    The Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL is an enterprise-class 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module for Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco 7600 chassis, delivering high-density 10GE connectivity over 16 ports with an integrated 3CXL DFC for distributed forwarding. Supporting a wide range of IEEE 802.1 bridging and Ethernet standards, this Cisco module is engineered for resilient, hot-swappable deployment in core and aggregation layers across data center and large enterprise networks. Its robust environmental, EMC, and safety compliance makes it suitable for global carrier-grade installations.

    Product Highlights

    16×10GE
    Port Density
    538.7W
    Power Draw
    1 Slot
    Install Type

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    High-density 10GE uplinks enable low-latency server access and spine-leaf aggregation, improving east-west traffic handling by up to 40% in modern data centers.
    Enterprise Network
    Deployed in Catalyst 6500 cores, it aggregates campus distribution with resilient 10GE links, cutting bottlenecks and simplifying large multi-VLAN environments.
    Service Providers
    Standards-based 10GE and rich MIB support let carriers deliver Metro Ethernet and VPN services while reducing operational overhead by up to 25%.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Model WS-X6716-10T-3CXL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch Module, 16×10GE, 3CXL DFC, Hot-swappable SM-ES2-24, Cisco Enhanced EtherSwitch Module, 23×FE/1×GE/L2 Switching WS-X4748-SFP-E, Cisco Catalyst 4500 Line Card, 48×SFP, Nonblocking, E-Series C9300-NM-8X
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Module Type n/a Device Type: Switch - 23 ports - managed Type: E-Series Gigabit Ethernet SFP Line Card Product Type: Network Module
    Port Configuration n/a Ports: 23 x 10/100 + 1 x 10/100/1000 Number of Ports: 48 Interface: 8 x 10 Gigabit SFP+
    Supported Speed n/a Subtype: Fast Ethernet Port Speed: 1 GbE / 100Mbps Max Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps
    Compatible Platform Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series chassis or Cisco 7600 Series chassis Designed For: Cisco 2911, 2921, 2951, 3925, 3925E, 3945, 3945E, Catalyst 2960, 3560E series Chassis Slot Usage: Occupies one slot in Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Compatibility: Catalyst 9300 Series
    Installation Type Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series chassis or Cisco 7600 Series chassis Enclosure Type: Plug-in module n/a Form Factor: Plug-in Module

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    WS-C6509-E Cisco Catalyst 6509-E chassis for hosting WS-X6716-10T-3CXL line cards in enterprise and service provider cores.
    WS-SUP720-3CXL Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine 720 with 3CXL for high-performance control and forwarding.
    WS-CAC-6000W Cisco 6000W AC power supply for Catalyst 6500 chassis ensuring sufficient power for multiple 10GE modules.

    Quality Certifications

    • ISO 14001
    • ISO 9001
    • RoHS
    • REACH
    • CE
    • FCC
    Specification

    Cisco WS-X6716-10T-3CXL Specification

    Model
    WS-X6716-10T-3CXL
    Brand
    Cisco
    Product series
    Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules
    Standard protocols
    IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3an
    Physical specifications
    Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series chassis or Cisco 7600 Series chassis
    Dimensions (H x W x D)
    1.2 x 14.4 x 16in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6cm)
    Operating temperature (certified)
    32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
    Operating temperature (designed and tested)
    32 to 130°F (0 to 55°C)
    Storage temperature
    -40 to 167°F (-40 to 75°C)
    Relative humidity
    10% to 90%, noncondensing
    Operating altitude (certified)
    -500 to 6500 ft (-150 to 2000 m)
    Operating altitude (designed and tested)
    -500 to 10000 ft (-150 to 3000 m)
    Regulatory compliance
    Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules, when installed in a system, comply with the following EMC and safety standards
    EMC standards (1)
    FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A; ICES-003 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN55022 Class A; EN55024; CISPR24
    EMC standards (2)
    CISPR 22 Class A; AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A; ETS 300 386; KN 22 Class A; EN 50082-1
    EMC standards (3)
    EN61000-3-2; EN61000-3-3; EN61000-6-1; CNS13438 Class A; KN6100-4 Series
    Safety standards (1)
    UL 60950-1; CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950; EN 60950-1; IEC 60950-1; AS/NZS 60950-1
    Safety standards (2)
    IEC 60825 Class 1; EN 60825 Class 1; 21CFR 1040
    NEBS criteria levels
    SR-3580 Issue 3, June 2007 (GR-63-CORE Issue 3 and GR-1089-CORE Issue 4)
    ETSI (storage)
    ETS 300 019-2-1, Class 1.1 Storage
    ETSI (transportation)
    ETS 300 019-2-2, Class 2.1 and 2.2 Transportation
    ETSI (stationary use)
    ETS 300 019-2-3, Class 3.1E Stationary Use
    Network management MIBs (1)
    ETHERLIKE-MIB (RFC 1643); IF-MIB (RFC 1573); Bridge MIB (RFC 1493); CISCO-STACK-MIB; CISCO-VTP-MIB
    Network management MIBs (2)
    CISCO-CDP-MIB; RMON MIB (RFC 1757); CISCO-PAGP-MIB; CISCO-STP-EXTENSIONS-MIB
    Network management MIBs (3)
    CISCO-VLAN-BRIDGE-MIB; CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB; ENTITY-MIB (RFC 2037); HC-RMON
    Network management MIBs (4)
    RFC1213-MIB (MIB-II); SMON-MIB
    Power requirements (WS-X6716-10T-3C)
    509.3W (12.1 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6716-10T-3CXL)
    538.7W (12.8 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6716-10G-3C)
    457.8W (10.9 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6716-10G-3CXL)
    487.2W (11.6 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6708-10G-3C)
    444.36W (10.58 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6708-10G-3CXL)
    473.76W (11.28 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with DFC3CXL)
    362.46W (8.63 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with DFC3C)
    333.06W (7.93 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with DFC3BXL)
    402.36W (9.58 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with DFC3B)
    377.16W (8.98 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with DFC3A)
    389.76W (9.28 A @ 42 V)
    Power requirements (WS-X6704-10GE with CFC)
    295.26W (7.03 A @ 42 V)
    Indicators (status)
    Status: green (operational), red (faulty), orange (module booting)
    Indicators (link)
    Link: green (port enabled and connected), orange (port disabled), off (port enabled and not connected)
    Weight
    17 kg

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    Questions & Answers

    What accessories are available for the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL?

    Accessories for the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL include various SFP+ transceivers, power supplies, and additional Cat 6A cables for optimal connectivity.

    How does the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL compare to the WS-X6708-10G-3C?

    The WS-X6716-10T-3CXL offers more ports and potentially higher throughput, making it more suitable for more demanding networking environments compared to the WS-X6708-10G-3C.

    What common troubleshooting steps exist for the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL?

    For troubleshooting the WS-X6716-10T-3CXL, ensure the module is properly seated, verify port configurations, reboot the switch if necessary, and check for firmware updates.

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