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- In Stock: 296
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: WS-X6708-10GE
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco WS-X6708-10GE (WS-X6708-10G-3C) is a high-performance line card designed for the Catalyst 6500 Series chassis. It delivers eight 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports in a compact, hot-swappable form factor, providing the bandwidth and scalability needed for modern data center, campus, and service provider environments. Engineered for reliability and low latency, this module enables seamless integration of high-speed Ethernet into existing Cisco infrastructures.
Key Features
- Eight independent 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports for maximum throughput
- Hot-swappable design for zero-downtime upgrades and maintenance
- Full support for Cisco IOS XE with advanced routing, switching, and security features
- Energy-efficient operation with low power consumption per port
- Built-in redundancy and error detection to ensure high availability
- Compatibility with Catalyst 6500, 6500-E, and 6800 series chassis
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: WS-X6708-10GE (WS-X6708-10G-3C)
- Form factor: 8-port 10-Gigabit Ethernet line card
- Interface: 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER (optical) and 10GBASE-CX4 (copper) options
- Throughput: Up to 80 Gbps aggregate line rate
- Latency: Sub-microsecond forwarding latency
- Power draw: Approx. 35 W per card (typical)
- Dimensions: Fits standard 6-slot Catalyst 6500 chassis
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
Applications
- Data center aggregation and spine-leaf architectures
- High-speed campus core and distribution layers
- Service provider edge and metro Ethernet deployments
- Virtualization host connectivity and storage area network (SAN) links
- High-performance computing (HPC) clusters requiring low-latency interconnects
By integrating the Cisco WS-X6708-10GE line card, organizations can future-proof their networks, achieve faster data transfers, and maintain the reliability expected from Cisco's enterprise-grade solutions.