WS-X6708-10G-3CXL

The WS-X6708-10G-3CXL is a switch module that adds eight 10 Gigabit Ethernet X2 ports to Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches. It's often found in enterprise data centers and large-scale campus networks where fast data transfer and reliability are critical. Network administrators and engineers rely on this module to boost bandwidth capacity while maintaining smooth traffic flow.

Built for environments demanding robust performance, the module includes a dedicated Distributed Forwarding Card (DFC3CXL) that handles packet forwarding efficiently. This setup helps reduce bottlenecks and supports complex network topologies.

Key Features

• Delivers eight 10Gbps X2 ports for high-speed connectivity
• DFC3CXL card enhances forwarding capabilities and reduces CPU load
• Compatible with Catalyst 6500 chassis for seamless integration
• Supports various Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching protocols
• Offers scalable throughput suitable for growing network needs

Typically deployed in core or aggregation layers, this module helps meet the demands of increasing data traffic in enterprises. It plays an important role in maintaining fast, reliable network performance and is a solid choice for organizations expanding their infrastructure.