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Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview
Catalyst 6509 Switch
Catalyst 6509 Switch
The Catalyst 6509 switch is a 9-slot horizontal chassis.
Figure 1-9
shows a front view of the chassis.
Table 1-11
provides a description of the major switch features.
Table 1-12
lists the specifications of the
Catalyst 6509 switch chassis.
Figure 1-9
Catalyst 6509 Switch
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INPUT
OK
FAN
OK
OUTPUT
FAIL
o
INPUT
OK
FAN
OK
OUTPUT
FAIL
o
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Power supply 2
(redundant)
Power supply 1
ESD ground strap
connector
8 PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET
WS-X6408
1
LI
N
K
ST
ATUS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
8 PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET
WS-X6408
1
LI
N
K
ST
ATUS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
8 PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET
WS-X6408
1
LI
N
K
ST
ATUS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
8 PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET
WS-X6408
1
LI
N
K
ST
ATUS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
LI
N
K
8 PORT GIGABIT ETHERNET
WS-X6408
1
LINK
ST
ATUS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
24 PORT 100FX
WS-X6224
ST
AT
US
24 PORT 100FX
WS-X6224
ST
AT
US
1
LINK
2
LINK
3
LINK
4
LINK
5
LINK
6
LINK
7
LINK
8
LINK
9
LINK
10
LINK
11
LINK
12
LINK
13
LINK
14
LINK
15
LINK
16
LINK
17
LINK
18
LINK
19
LINK
20
LINK
21
LINK
22
LINK
23
LINK
24
LINK
1
LI
N
K
2
LI
N
K
3
LI
N
K
4
LI
N
K
5
LI
N
K
6
LI
N
K
7
LI
N
K
8
LI
N
K
9
LI
N
K
10
LI
N
K
11
LI
N
K
12
LI
N
K
13
LI
N
K
14
LI
N
K
15
LI
N
K
16
LI
N
K
17
LI
N
K
18
LI
N
K
19
LI
N
K
20
LI
N
K
21
LI
N
K
22
LI
N
K
23
LI
N
K
24
LI
N
K
WS-SUP32-GE-3B
ST
ATUS
SYSTEMAC
TIVE
PWR MGMTRESET
CATALYST 6500 SUPERVISOR ENGINE 32
CONSOLE
EJECT
DISK 0
PORT 1
PORT 2
PORT 3
PORT 4
PORT 5
PORT 6
PORT 7
PORT 8
PORT 9
USB 2.0
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
WS-SUP32-GE-3B
ST
ATUS
SYSTEMAC
TIVE
PWR MGMTRESET
CATALYST 6500 SUPERVISOR ENGINE 32
CONSOLE
EJECT
DISK 0
PORT 1
PORT 2
PORT 3
PORT 4
PORT 5
PORT 6
PORT 7
PORT 8
PORT 9
USB 2.0
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
LINK
Switching
modules
Switching
modules
Fan assembly
Supervisor engine
Redundant supervisor
engine