The Cisco Catalyst 6503 is a high-performance, managed desktop switch designed to meet demanding networking needs. As a part of the Cisco Catalyst 6500 series, it is primarily tailored for enterprises seeking scalability, reliability, and advanced network services. This model, with part number WS-C6503-2GE, offers the right balance of flexibility and performance for mid-to-large-scale organisations.
This switch comes equipped with 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports (2GE), making it well-suited for high-speed connections and data transfers. The 3-slot chassis design allows for expansion as business requirements grow, ensuring future-proofing without needing significant hardware overhauls. Moreover, the 6503 switch supports a broad range of modules, allowing for the addition of enhanced features such as PoE (Power over Ethernet) support, network security enhancements, and more.
Its managed nature means it is configurable and provides support for advanced management protocols, including SNMP, QoS, and enhanced security measures like ACLs (Access Control Lists). This offers administrators fine-grained control over traffic flow and network resources, making it perfect for organisations with high levels of network traffic and complex infrastructure.
The unit also adheres to Cisco’s standard of energy efficiency, incorporating features to conserve power where possible. The desktop form factor allows for easy physical placement, whether in a network infrastructure cabinet or on a desktop for easier access.
EOL Technology Services helps customers support and maintain the Cisco WS-C6503-2GE by providing professional services, replacement parts, and readily accessible technical support. Our team ensures your network keeps running smoothly, whether you need immediate assistance or long-term maintenance planning.
