The Cisco Catalyst 6506 is a part of the Catalyst 6500 Series, known for its high-performance switching capabilities and modular architecture. This specific model, the Cisco Catalyst 6506 chassis, is designed to deliver comprehensive switching solutions, whether in enterprise, data centre, or service provider environments. The chassis supports up to six module slots, making it a flexible option for a variety of networking needs.
One of the primary features of the WS-C6506 is its scalability. The device can house several types of modules, which allow for expanding functionality depending on specific requirements. These modules can be easily swapped out to meet changing network needs, whether it involves adding more Ethernet ports or increasing bandwidth. The chassis supports up to 400 million packets per second of throughput, making it suitable for enterprise-level environments with demanding data flows.
Regarding the physical characteristics, the WS-C6506 features a desktop-friendly design, although it can also be installed in racks. Its cooling system comprises side-to-side airflow for heat management, maintaining optimal performance even under heavy network loads. It also supports redundant power supplies, ensuring high availability and reliability for critical network infrastructure.
The Catalyst 6506 chassis is compatible with a wide range of supervisory modules, network modules, and interface types, making it a versatile option. It can connect to numerous devices and systems while maintaining consistency in performance and service uptime. Furthermore, the unit can integrate easily with Cisco's IOS Software, giving users broader control over network features and security management.
EOL Technology Services provides comprehensive support and professional services for the Cisco Catalyst 6506 chassis. We offer reliable replacement parts, ensuring that your network infrastructure remains functional and secure. Our technical team can assist with troubleshooting, deployment, and other services involving the chassis to maximise its performance in your environment.
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