Data Sheet
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FXS Interfaces 144 144 360 576 576 864
* From (April 2009) forward the 6509-E & 6506-E chassis will be manufactured utilizing 64 system MAC
addresses. For the minimum software requirement to support this update, please refer to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/prod_release_notes_list.html
Deployment Scenarios
The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series can be deployed for converged services for campus, Internet
service provider (ISP), metro edge, and grid computing networks:
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Campus Networks: Features 10/100 and 10/100/1000 autosensing modules that provide
inline power for the wiring closet, along with robust high-availability, security, and
manageability features; world-class networking software; high-performance Gigabit and 10
Gigabit interface modules; and network management for the distribution and core network
(Figure 2).
Figure 2. Deployment Scenarios for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches in Campus Networks
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ISP Network: The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series provides robust high-availability, security,
and manageability features; world-class networking software; high-performance Gigabit and
10 Gigabit interface modules; and network management for the most demanding service
provider networking environments requiring MPLS, IP Multicast, IPv6, an extensive set of
WAN interfaces, and hierarchical traffic shaping (Figure 3).
Figure 3. Deployment Scenarios for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches in ISP Networks
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