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VS-C6509VE-S72010G
CAT 6509-V-E-CHASSIS+FAN TRAY+ SUP720-10G-VSS REQUIRES PWR S...
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VS-C6509VE-S72010G Overview
VS-C6509VE-S72010G is a high-performance, modular chassis switch engineered for demanding network environments. It integrates a robust architecture with flexible power options, including redundant power supplies, ensuring continuous operation and reliability, while offering a wide range of Ethernet ports and advanced stacking capabilities to support flexible network topologies.
Designed for scalability and superior performance, VS-C6509VE-S72010G accommodates diverse use cases from enterprise core deployments to data center applications. Its capacity for modular expansion, optimized switching throughput, and comprehensive port configurations make it an ideal solution for networks requiring efficient traffic management and future growth.
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VS-C6509VE-S72010G Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Chassis
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- VS-C6509VE-S72010G
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 12 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- N/A
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- Modular chassis supporting dedicated interface modules
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 256 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Product Name
- VS-C6509VE-S72010G
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
VS-C6509VE-S72010G Use Case
High-Density Data Center Core Switching with VS-C6509VE-S72010G-CAT
In a hyperscale data center hosting 2,000+ virtualized servers, the VS-C6509VE-S72010G-CAT 6509-V-E chassis equipped with the SUP720-10G-VSS engine and redundant fan trays (requires PWR SUPPLY) consolidates core switching. By leveraging 10 Gbps uplinks in a VSS pair, network operators achieve sub-millisecond latency, 5:1 oversubscription and 99.999% uptime. Benefit: maximized throughput with non-stop forwarding and simplified modular power management.
Carrier-Grade Metro Ethernet with SUP720-10G VSS Resiliency
A service provider deploys two VS-C6509VE chassis with SUP720-10G-VSS in a VSS cluster at PoP sites, each requiring an independent PWR SUPPLY and fan tray assembly. This setup delivers active/active 10 GbE circuits for metro Ethernet customers across diverse geographic endpoints. Benefit: seamless hitless failover, optimal link utilization and assured SLA compliance for business services.
Enterprise Campus Distribution and Segmentation
In a large corporate campus, IT integrates a VS-C6509VE-S72010G-CAT 6509-V-E chassis with SUP720-10G-VSS engines (requires PWR SUPPLY) at the distribution layer to aggregate multiple 1 GbE access switches. The dual-fan-tray design ensures continuous cooling under load. Benefit: high-availability routing, enhanced VLAN segregation and centralized QoS enforcement, reducing operational overhead and boosting end-user performance.
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Product Comparison Table
 VS-C6509VE-S72010G |  WS-C6509E-S32P10GE |  VS-C6509E-S720-10G |  WS-C6503-E |  WS-C6509E-S32P-GE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | N/A | 28 inches | N/A | N/A | 28 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Chassis | Chassis | Chassis | Chassis |
| Height | N/A | 7 inches | N/A | N/A | 7 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VS-C6509VE-S72010G | WS-C6509E-S32P10GE | VS-C6509E-S720-10G | WS-C6503-E | WS-C6509E-S32P-GE |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Combo | Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 32 Ports | 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 32 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE | POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | Modular chassis supporting dedicated interface modules | 32-slot chassis supporting multiple module types | 9 module slots with support for 10G uplinks | Modular expansion slots supporting a mix of interfaces and services | 8 Line Card Slots, 1 Supervisor Slot |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 600 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply |
| Product Name | VS-C6509VE-S72010G | Cisco Catalyst 6509E-S32P10GE | Cisco Catalyst VS-C6509E-S720-10G | Cisco Catalyst 6503-E Chassis Switch | Cisco Catalyst 6509-E 32-Port PoE Switch - Gigabit Ethernet |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | N/A | 4 RU | 4 RU | 4 RU | 4 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 256 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 720 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 92 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 1G |
| Weight | N/A | 150 lbs | N/A | N/A | 110 lbs |
| Width | N/A | 19 inches | N/A | N/A | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
N
Noman Bashir
4
Handled redundancy properly.
T
Thomas Nilsson
5
Stable high availability setup.
S
Shahmeer Khan
3
No failover issues.
D
David Morgan
4
Good Cisco core option.
Questions & Answers
What components are included in SKU VS-C6509VE-S72010G?
The SKU includes a Cisco Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis, a compatible fan tray, and a Supervisor Engine SUP720-10G-VSS. Power supplies must be ordered separately.
Which power supplies are compatible with the Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis?
The Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis supports Cisco PWR-C6-6500-AC, PWR-C6-6500-DC, and PWR-C6-6500-AC-3KW power supplies. Choose AC or DC versions based on your site’s power infrastructure.
What is the switching capacity of the Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis?
The Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis delivers up to 720 Gbps of system bandwidth. It supports up to 480 Gbps per slot with Supervisor Engine SUP720-10G-VSS.
How many module slots does the Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis offer?
The chassis provides nine modular slots: eight data slots and one dedicated Supervisor Engine slot. This enables flexible deployment of line cards and services.