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1-Gigabit Ethernet Modules
Maximum frame size
Up to 9216 bytes per frame
Module oversubscription rate N/A
Supervisor engine support
Supported on the following supervisor engines:
•
Supervisor Engine 2
•
Supervisor Engine 32
•
Supervisor Engine 32 PISA
•
Supervisor Engine 720
•
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
Software support
•
With Supervisor Engine 2—12.2(17d)SXB
•
With Supervisor Engine 32—12.2(18)SXF
•
With Supervisor Engine 32 PISA—12.2(18)ZY
•
With Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(14)SX
•
With Supervisor Engine 720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH
•
Catalyst OS support—6.4(11)
Queues per port
•
Tx—1p2q2t
•
Rx—1p1q4t
Chassis/slot restrictions
No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis.
Bus connection
32 Gbps shared bus
Module upgrades available
PoE support
Not supported.
Distributed forwarding
support
Not supported.
Pluggable transceivers
support
GBIC transceivers are supported. Refer to your software release notes
to determine which GBIC transceivers are supported. See the
“1-GB
Transceivers” section on page B-3
in Appendix B for additional
information on the GBIC transceivers.
Table 2-40
WS-X6408A-GBIC Ethernet Module Features (continued)
Feature
Description