Cisco 6509 Installation Guide - Page 48

Catalyst 6506-E Switch Chapter 1 Product Overview Catalyst 6506-E Switch The Catalyst 6506-E switch is a 6-slot horizontal chassis. Table 1-9 lists the features of the Catalyst 6506-E switch chassis. Table 1-10 lists the specifications of the Catalyst 6506-E switch chassis. Figure 1-8 shows the Catalyst 6506-E switch. Table 1-9 Catalyst 6506-E Switch Features Feature Chassis Supervisor Engines Descriptions • Six horizontal slots. Slots are numbered from 1 (top) to 6 (bottom). • Supports Supervisor Engine 1, Supervisor Engine 2, Supervisor Engine 32, and Supervisor Engine 720. - Supervisor Engine 1 and Supervisor Engine 2 are installed in slot 1 and slot 2. - Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 are installed in slot 5 and slot 6. - Supervisor Engine 720 has built-in switching fabric. Switch Fabric Modules are not supported by Supervisor Engine 720 and cannot be installed in the same chassis. • The uplink ports are fully functional on the redundant supervisor engine in standby mode. Modules Backplane Bandwidth Clock and VTT Modules Note Redundant supervisor engines must be configured identically. • Supports up to five Catalyst 6500 series modules. • WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2 Switch Fabric Modules must be installed in slot 5 or slot 6. • Some Catalyst 6500 series modules may: - Not be supported - Require that you install a Supervisor Engine 720 - Have chassis slot restrictions - Require a specific software release level Check your software release notes for specific information. • 32 GBps shared bus. • 256 GBps switch fabric. • 720 GBps switch fabric. • Two replaceable clock modules (CLK-7600=) provide clocking signals to the EOBC channel and the switching bus. • Three replaceable voltage termination (VTT) modules (WS-C6K-VTT-E=) provide reference voltage for bus signals. 1-24 Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide OL-5781-04