Cisco 6506 and Cisco 6506-E

Both, The Cisco Catalyst 6506 switch and the Cisco Catalyst 6506-E switch have 6-slot horizontal slots and being nummbered from 1 (botton) to 6 (top).

Supervisor engines

Supported supervisor engines in the Cisco6506 switch

Note: Supervisor Engine 2 is installed in slot 1 or slot 2. Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 are installed in slot 5 or slot 6.

• Supports Supervisor Engine 2
  • WS-X6K-S2-PFC2
    
  • WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2
    
  • WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2
    

• Supervisor Engine 32
  • WS-SUP32-GE-3B
  • WS-SUP32-10GE-3B
  • WS-S32-GE-PISA
  • WS-S32P-10GE-PISA

• Supervisor Engine 720
  • WS-SUP720
    
  • WS-SUP720-3B
    
  • WS-SUP720-3BXL
    
  • VS-S720-10G-3C
  • VS-S720-10G-3CXL

Note: Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.

Supported supervisor engines in the Cisco6506-E switch

• Supports Supervisor Engine 2
  • WS-X6K-S2-PFC2
    
  • WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2
    
  • WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2
    

• Supervisor Engine 32
  • WS-SUP32-GE-3B
  • WS-SUP32-10GE-3B
  • WS-S32-GE-PISA
  • WS-S32P-10GE-PISA

• Supervisor Engine 720
  • WS-SUP720
    
  • WS-SUP720-3B
    
  • WS-SUP720-3BXL
    
  • VS-S720-10G-3C
  • VS-S720-10G-3CXL

Note: Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.

Fan trays

Supported Fan trays in the 6506 series

• Standard fan tray
  • WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN
• High- Speed fan tray
  • WS-C6K-6SLOT-FAN2

Note The standard fan tray will only support WS-X6K-S2-PFC2, WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 and WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2. Supervisor Engin 32 and 720 will need a high-speed fan tray

Supported Fan trys in the 6506 series

• one hot-swappable fan tray
  • WS-C6506-E-FAN

Note: The WS-C6506-E-Fan ist a high-speed fan tray.

Power supplies and power entry modules

Both, the Cisco 6503 and the Cisco 6506-E switch have two power supply slots on the back of the chassis, with the power supply 1 being installed on the bottom and the optional redundant power supply 2 being installed in the upper of the two slots.

Supported spower supplies in the Cisco 6506 switch

• 1000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-1000W
• 1300 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-1300W
• 1300 W DC-input power supply
  • WS-CDC-1300W
• 2500 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-2500W
• 2500 W DC-input power supply
  • WS-CDC-2500W
• 3000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-3000W
• 4000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-4000W-US
• 4000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-4000W-INT
• 4000 W DC-input power supply
  • PWR-4000-DC
• 6000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-6000W
• 8700 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-8700W

Supported spower supplies in the Cisco 6506-E switch

• 2500 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-2500W
• 2500 W DC-input power supply
  • WS-CDC-2500W
• 3000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-3000W
• 4000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-4000W-US
• 4000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-4000W-INT
• 4000 W DC-input power supply
  • PWR-4000-DC
• 6000 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-6000W
• 8700 W AC-input power supply
  • WS-CAC-8700W-E