Description
The Cisco WS-X6816-GBIC is a high-performance 16-port Gigabit Ethernet module designed for the Catalyst 6500 Series switches. Built for enterprise-level and data center environments, it provides scalable, high-density connectivity with support for GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) modules, offering flexibility for various fiber and copper transceivers. This module is engineered with a dedicated Distributed Forwarding Card (DFC4) for enhanced throughput and reduced latency, making it ideal for high-demand network infrastructures. Its robust design ensures long-term reliability in demanding network conditions.
Each of the 16 ports supports full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet operation and can be independently configured, allowing for customized deployment across diverse network topologies. The module supports Cisco’s advanced features such as QoS, VLAN tagging, and multicast routing, ensuring seamless integration into existing Catalyst 6500 environments. With hot-swappable GBIC slots, it allows for easy maintenance and upgrades without disrupting network operations. Ideal for buyers seeking dependable used network hardware, the WS-X6816-GBIC delivers enterprise-grade performance at a cost-effective value.

