Cisco Catalyst 6500 Chassis
Cisco 6500 Enhanced Chassis Configurations and Details
| Model |
Slots |
Form Factor |
Supervisor Options |
Cisco Catalyst 6513 Chassis
(WS-C6513) |
13 |
20U |
Supervisor 2, Supervisor 32, Supervisor 720 |
Cisco Catalyst 6509 Chassis
(WS-C6509) |
9 |
15U |
Supervisor 2, Supervisor 32, Supervisor 720 |
Cisco Catalyst 6509-NEB-A Chassis
(WS-C6509-NEB-A) |
9 |
21U |
Supervisor 2, Supervisor 32, Supervisor 720 |
Cisco Catalyst 6506 Chassis
(WS-C6506) |
6 |
12U |
Supervisor 2, Supervisor 32, Supervisor 720 |
Cisco Catalyst 6503 Chassis
(WS-C6503) |
3 |
4U |
Supervisor 2, Supervisor 32, Supervisor 720 |
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Overview
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor
Cisco Catalyst 6500-E Chassis
Catalyst 6513 Chassis
- Rapid, 1- to 3-second stateful failover
- Supports up to 6000W power supply
- Compatible with multi-Gigabit service modules like: content services, firewall, intrusion detection, IPSec, VPN, network analysis, and SSL acceleration
- Supports IEEE 802.3af PoE devices
- Single configuration features 12 payload slots for a wide range of service and/or interface modules
Catalyst 6509 Chassis
- Redundant supervisor engines using fast 13-second failover rate
- Scalable port densities
- Redundant power supplies ranging from 1000W AC to 4000W AC
- Field-upgradable fan trays
- Single configuration features 8 payload slots for a wide range of service and/or interface modules
Catalyst 6509-NEB-A Chassis
- Back-to-front airflow
- NEBs Level 3 compliance
- Field-upgradable fan trays
- Redundant power supplies
- Up to 6000W power supply
Catalyst 6506 Chassis
- Redundant power supplies ranging from 1000W AC to 2500W AC or DC
- Single configuration features 5 payload slots for a wide range of service and/or interface modules
- Redundant supervisor engines using fast 13-second failover rate
- Field-upgradable fan trays
Catalyst 6503 Chassis
- Redundant power supplies
- Up to 96 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports