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WS-X6816-10G-2T, Cisco 6500 Series Switch Module, 16x10GE/with DFC4

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    WS-X6816-10G-2T, Cisco 6500 Series Switch Module, 16x10GE/with DFC4

    WS-X6816-10G-2T, Cisco 6500 Series Switch Module, 16x10GE/with DFC4

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    End-of-Life Notice
    End-of-Life Notice
    WS-X6816-10G-2T is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2022-04-30.
    For full lifecycle details, see WS-X6816-10G-2T EOL.

    Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2T Overview

    The Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2T is an enterprise-class 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching module for Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis, engineered for high-density core and aggregation in data center and campus networks. It occupies one slot and delivers scalable 10GE connectivity with robust IEEE 802.1 bridging and Ethernet standards support. With extensive MIB-based network management, NEBS and ETSI compliance, and clear LED status indicators, this module simplifies operations while meeting strict global regulatory requirements.

    Product Highlights

    16×10GE
    Port Density
    488.5W
    Power Draw
    802.1Q
    VLAN Std

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    High-density 10GE ports and robust IEEE 802.3ae support enable low-latency server aggregation, improving east-west traffic performance and simplifying core switching.
    Enterprise Network
    Comprehensive 802.1 bridging, VLAN, and spanning tree standards help large enterprises scale campus cores while maintaining resilient, predictable Layer 2 domains.
    Service Providers
    NEBS, ETSI, and carrier-grade EMC compliance make it suitable for metro and aggregation POPs, reducing interoperability risk in multi-tenant environments.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2T Cisco AIM-APPRE-102-K9 Cisco VS-S2T-10G-XL Cisco NME-16ES-1G-P
    Model WS-X6816-10G-2T, Cisco 6500 Series Switch Module, 16×10GE/with DFC4 AIM-APPRE-102-K9, Cisco Application Module, Application Runtime Engine/512MB DRAM/128MB Flash VS-S2T-10G-XL, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine, 80Gbps system bandwidth/2×10GE uplinks/XL system NME-16ES-1G-P, Cisco NME-16ES Series Network Module, 16×10/100T PoE/1×GE/Layer 2 Switch
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Module Type n/a Application Runtime Engine AIM n/a EtherSwitch Service Module
    Port Configuration n/a n/a 2 x 10G X2 ports, 3 x 1G SFP ports 16 x 10/100Base-T; 1 x GE (Gigabit Ethernet)
    Supported Speed n/a n/a n/a n/a
    Compatible Platform Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis Cisco ISR Routers Catalyst 6503-E; 6504-E; 6506-E Cisco Router
    Installation Type Occupies one slot in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-Series chassis Internal Module Plug-in module n/a

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    VS-S2T-10G-XL Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine module to pair with WS-X6816-10G-2T in the same chassis
    MEM-C6K-CPTFL1G Cisco Catalyst 6500 1GB Compact Flash memory option for compatible supervisor engines
    WS-G5483 Cisco 1000BASE-T GBIC module providing additional copper uplink flexibility for Catalyst platforms

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    • ISO 9001
    • RoHS
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    Specification

    Cisco WS-X6816-10G-2T Specification

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    Brand
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    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 E-Series chassis; Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm); WS-X6816-10G-2T & 2TXL, WS-X6816-10T-2T & 2TXL weight: 13.6 lb excluding X2 components; 0.25 lb for each X2
    Environmental conditions
    Operating temperature (agency-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 (agency-certified): -500 to 6500 ft (-150 to 2000 m); Operating altitude (designed and tested): -500 to 10000 ft (-150 to 3000 m)
    Regulatory compliance
    6800 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper module, when installed in a system, complies with the following EMC and safety standards. EMC standards: FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A; ICES-003 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN55022 Class A; EN55024; CISPR24; CISPR 22 Class A; AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A; ETS 300 386; KN 22 Class A; EN 50082-1; EN61000-3-2; EN61000-3-3; EN61000-6-1; CNS13438 Class A; KN61000-4 Series. Safety standards: UL 60950-1; CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950; EN 60950-1; IEC 60950-1; AS/NZS 60950-1; 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
    ETS 300 019-2-1, Class 1.1 Storage; ETS 300 019-2-2, Class 2.1 and 2.2 Transportation; ETS 300 019-2-3, Class 3.1E Stationary Use
    Network management
    ETHERLIKE-MIB (RFC 1643); IF-MIB (RFC 1573); Bridge MIB (RFC 1493); CISCO-STACK-MIB; CISCO-VTP-MIB; CISCO-CDP-MIB; RMON MIB (RFC 1757); CISCO-PAGP-MIB; CISCO-STP-EXTENSIONS-MIB; CISCO-VLAN-BRIDGE-MIB; CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB; ENTITY-MIB (RFC 2037); HC-RMON; RFC1213-MIB (MIB-II); SMON-MIB
    Power requirements
    WS-X6816-10G-2T: 488.5 W; WS-X6816-10G-2TXL: 503.5 W; WS-X6816-10T-2T: 514.96 W; WS-X6816-10T-2TXL: 529.96 W
    Indicators
    Status LEDs: green (operational), red (faulty), orange (module booting); Link LEDs: green (port enabled and connected), orange (port disabled), off (port enabled and not connected)
    Weight
    12.72 kg

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    What accessories are available for the Cisco 6500 Module WS-X6816-10G-2T?

    Accessories include transceivers, cables, and power supplies that complement and extend the functionality of the WS-X6816-10G-2T.

    How does the WS-X6816-10G-2T compare to other similar modules?

    The WS-X6816-10G-2T offers high port density and DFC4 capabilities, providing better performance compared to older modules.

    What are the product features of the Cisco 6500 Module WS-X6816-10G-2T?

    Key features include 16 ports of 10G, DFC4, minimal latency, and high throughput, making it ideal for demanding network environments.

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