Cisco CISCO6513 Catalyst 6513 Switch - Various Configurations

Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 6513 Switch (model CISCO6513) is a high-performance, modular Ethernet platform designed for enterprise core and aggregation layers. Available in a range of configurations, the 6513 delivers robust throughput, advanced security, and flexible deployment options to meet the demands of growing network infrastructures.

Key Features

• Up to 48 10/100/1000Base-T ports with optional 40GbE uplinks
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities with full routing support
• Advanced QoS for voice, video and data traffic prioritization
• Integrated security features including ACLs, port security and DHCP snooping
• Redundant power supplies and fans for high availability
• Support for Cisco StackWise virtual chassis technology
• Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption

Technical Specifications

• Switching capacity: up to 1.44 Tbps
• Forwarding rate: up to 1.2 Bpps
• Forwarding database size: up to 256K MAC addresses
• Routing table size: up to 256K IPv4 routes
• Operating temperature: 0 to 45 deg C (32 to 113 deg F)
• Dimensions: 44.5 mm height, 440 mm width, 450 mm depth
• Power consumption: 250 W typical, 500 W max with full PoE

Typical Applications

• Enterprise campus core and distribution layers
• Data center aggregation where high bandwidth and low latency are critical
• Large office buildings requiring PoE for IP phones, cameras and wireless APs
• Multi-tenant environments that need secure segmentation and policy enforcement
• High-density access networks that benefit from stackable architecture

By choosing the Cisco Catalyst 6513 Switch, organizations gain a reliable foundation for scalable networking, simplified management, and future-ready performance.