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WS-C6509-V-E-FAN Overview

WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is a dedicated fan module designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6509-V series chassis, engineered to deliver reliable thermal management in high-performance network environments. This cooling module is integral to maintaining optimal operating temperatures in chassis-based deployments, ensuring that high-density data centers and enterprise networks operate smoothly and continuously.

Specifically engineered for modular installations, the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN supports compatibility exclusively with the Cisco Catalyst 6509-V series to provide redundant, hot-swappable cooling functionality. Its design caters to use cases that demand stringent thermal regulation, thereby enhancing system reliability in mission-critical applications without involving data transmission speeds, connector interfaces, or network protocols.

WS-C6509-V-E-FAN price is $58.00, a 95.4% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,271.00. WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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WS-C6509-V-E-FAN Specifications

Product Type
Cooling Module
Module Type
Fan Module
Data Rate
N/A
Connector Type
N/A
Supported Protocols
N/A
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
N/A
Compatibility
Cisco Catalyst 6509-V Series
Max Speed
N/A
Supported Features
Redundant cooling, Hot-swappable
Power Consumption
N/A
Interface Ports
N/A
Expansion Slots
N/A
Product Name
WS-C6509-V-E-FAN
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

WS-C6509-V-E-FAN Use Case

High-Density Data Center Cooling with WS-C6509-V-E-FAN

In a large-scale data center hosting multiple Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis and high-performance line cards, the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN fan tray delivers up to 380 CFM of directed airflow to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Benefit: preserves 99.99% system availability, extends hardware lifespan, and prevents thermal throttling during peak workloads.

Enterprise Campus Core Redundancy for Business Continuity

Within an enterprise campus core running mission-critical VoIP, video conferencing, and ERP applications on a Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis, dual WS-C6509-V-E-FAN trays provide N+1 fan redundancy. Benefit: guarantees uninterrupted network service during fan maintenance or failure, ensures compliance with SLAs, and reduces unplanned downtime.

Service Provider Edge Thermal Management in Constrained Racks

At a service provider POP with space-constrained racks supporting multi-gigabit backhaul on Catalyst 6509-V-E platforms, the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN tray optimizes chassis airflow under high ambient temperatures. Benefit: delivers consistent cooling, maintains line-rate performance, improves energy efficiency, and aligns with ASHRAE thermal guidelines.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table full-right-arrow

Catalyst 6509-V-E Fan TrayWS-C6509-V-E-FANCisco 2-port Gigabit Ethernet Shared Port AdapterSPA-2X1GECisco 6500 Module WS-X6848-TX-2T Catalyst 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Mod: fabric enabled, RJ-45 DFC4WS-X6848-TX-2TModel: SPA-1XOC12-ATM Catalyst 6500 Service ModuleSPA-1XOC12-ATMCatalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modulesWS-F6700-DFC3C
Product TypeCooling ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network Card
Module TypeFan ModuleEthernetEthernetWANFibre Channel Card
Data RateN/A1G10Gbps10G10Gbps
Connector TypeN/ARJ-45RJ-45RJ-45SFP+
Supported ProtocolsN/ATCP/IPTCP/IP, iSCSITCP/IP / iSCSIFibre Channel
Form FactorModularPCIeModularPCIePCIe
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input VoltageN/A3.3V3.3V, 5V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCisco Catalyst 6509-V SeriesCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCiscoCisco / Juniper / DellCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP
Max SpeedN/A1Gbps10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesRedundant cooling, Hot-swappableAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation / QoSAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Power ConsumptionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Interface PortsN/AEthernetEthernetEthernetSFP+
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameWS-C6509-V-E-FANSPA-2X1GEWS-X6848-TX-2TSPA-1XOC12-ATMWS-F6700-DFC3C
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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Michael White
4

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN fan tray keeps our Cisco 6509 cool under load. It's quiet, efficient, and helps ensure our system runs smoothly even during peak hours.

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Charlotte Harris
4

We use the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN to maintain optimal temperatures. It works quietly and efficiently, improving the longevity of our Cisco 6509-E switch.

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James Brown
5

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is reliable and efficient. It keeps our network equipment cool, preventing overheating during heavy traffic and ensuring reliable performance.

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Grace Walker
5

This fan tray has been crucial in maintaining the performance of our Cisco 6509. It runs quietly and keeps temperatures within optimal range.

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Benjamin Lewis
5

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN fan tray works well to keep our Cisco equipment cool. It ensures smooth operation without excessive noise.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco Catalyst 6509-V-E Fan Tray (SKU WS-C6509-V-E-FAN)?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is the official Cisco fan tray assembly for Catalyst 6509-V-E chassis, delivering optimized thermal management and reliable airflow to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Which chassis models are compatible with WS-C6509-V-E-FAN?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is fully compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6509-V-E and 6509-E chassis running any supported Cisco IOS or Catalyst OS release.

How many fans are included in the 6509-V-E fan tray?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN tray contains six high-speed, hot-swappable fan modules designed for parallel operation to ensure continuous cooling and redundancy.

Is the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN hot-swappable during chassis operation?

Yes. Each fan module in the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN can be removed and replaced without powering down the chassis, ensuring uninterrupted network service.

What is the airflow capacity of the Catalyst 6509-V-E fan tray?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN delivers up to 245 CFM (cubic feet per minute) of airflow, effectively dissipating heat under full chassis load.

What are the power requirements for WS-C6509-V-E-FAN?

Each fan tray draws less than 80W from the chassis midplane and operates on the Cisco Catalyst 6509-V-E redundant power supply system.

What is the MTBF for the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN assembly?

The Cisco WS-C6509-V-E-FAN has an estimated MTBF of over 200,000 hours, meeting carrier-grade reliability standards.

How do I install the WS-C6509-V-E-FAN in my chassis?

Slide the fan tray into the rear fan bay until it seats, then tighten the captive screws. The chassis will automatically detect and activate the fans.

What is the airflow direction for the Catalyst 6509-V-E fan tray?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is configured for front-to-back airflow, pulling cool air from the front intake and exhausting hot air through the rear.

Does WS-C6509-V-E-FAN support redundant cooling?

Yes. With six fans in parallel, the fan tray tolerates a single fan failure without disrupting overall chassis cooling.

What are the operating temperature and humidity ranges?

The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN operates between 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) and 10% to 90% non-condensing humidity for standard data center environments.

Does the fan tray include a Cisco warranty?

All genuine WS-C6509-V-E-FAN units carry Cisco’s standard 1-year hardware replacement warranty, with extended service options available.

Can I use WS-C6509-V-E-FAN in other Cisco Catalyst models?

No. The WS-C6509-V-E-FAN is engineered specifically for Catalyst 6509-V-E/E chassis and is not compatible with other Cisco platforms.

What is the recommended replacement procedure for a failed fan tray?

Withdraw the failed tray from the chassis, slide in the replacement WS-C6509-V-E-FAN, secure it, and verify status LEDs indicate normal operation.

Where can I order genuine WS-C6509-V-E-FAN fan trays?

Authorized Cisco partners and the Cisco online store carry genuine WS-C6509-V-E-FAN assemblies to ensure compatibility and warranty coverage.

How do I troubleshoot fan tray performance issues?

Check chassis logs for fan errors, verify airflow direction and ambient temperature, reseat the fan tray, and replace individual fans if RPMs fall below thresholds.