Cisco Catalyst 6506 and Cisco 6506-E
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Cisco Catalyst 6506-E Datasheet
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) and measure 7 rack units (7RU).
While the supported supervisor engine 2 (see below) is installed in slot 1 and an optional redundant supervisor engine 2 in slot 2, the supported supervisor engine 720 and supervisor engine 32 are installed in slot 5 (first supervisor engine)and slot 6 (optional redundant supervisor engine).
!!! Note: When installing a redundant supervisor engine, both supervisor engines must be identical.
!!! Note: The GBIC uplink ports are fully functional on the redundant supervisor engine in stand by.
If a redundant supervisor engine is not required, all free slots can be equipped with any supported cisco7600 series / catalyst 6500 series module.
Supervisor engines
Supported supervisor engines in the Cisco WS-C6506 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
- Supervisor Engine 32
- Supervisor Engine 720
- WS-SUP720
- WS-SUP720-3B
- WS-SUP720-3BXL
- VS-S720-10G-3C
- VS-S720-10G-3CXL
- WS-SUP720
Note: Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.
Supported supervisor engines in the Cisco WS-C6506-E switch
- Supports Supervisor Engine 2
- Supervisor Engine 32
- Supervisor Engine 720
- WS-SUP720
- WS-SUP720-3B
- WS-SUP720-3BXL
- VS-S720-10G-3C
- VS-S720-10G-3CXL
- WS-SUP720
Note: Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically.
Fan trays
Supported Fan trays in the WS-C6506 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 WS-C6506-E series
- one hot-swappable fan tray
- WS-C6506-E-FAN
Note: The WS-C6506-E-Fan ist a high-speed fan tray.
Power supplies
Both, the Cisco WS-C6506 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 WS-C6506 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 WS-C6506-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