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WS-X6816-10T-2T
Cisco 6500 Module WS-X6816-10T-2T 16 Port 10T with DFC4
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WS-X6816-10T-2T is an Ethernet module engineered to deliver reliable network connectivity in high-demand data center and enterprise environments. Built with high-performance copper interfaces, the module supports data transmission speeds of up to 1Gbps per port and uses industry-standard RJ-45 connectors to ensure broad compatibility with routers, switches, and servers. It natively supports TCP/IP and other Ethernet networking protocols, making it an ideal choice for scalable network expansions and interface upgrades.
Designed with a modular form factor for seamless installation into standard chassis systems, WS-X6816-10T-2T is optimized for use in settings where dependable connectivity, auto-negotiation, and enhanced features like Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS are required. Its robust construction and operational parameters position it as a favored option for expanding data center capacity, integrating legacy systems, or modernizing network infrastructures with proven performance and reliability.
WS-X6816-10T-2T price is $6,267.00, a 75.8% saving from the Cisco list price of $25,875.00. WS-X6816-10T-2T is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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In hyperscale data centers, the Cisco WS-X6816-10T-2T module aggregates 16 10G server ports onto two 10G uplinks in a Catalyst 6500 chassis, simplifying cabling and reducing rack footprint. Benefit: Delivers 320 Gbps full-duplex throughput with sub-3 µs latency, optimizes port density, and cuts OPEX by up to 30%.
When campus networks exceed existing uplink capacity, integrating the WS-X6816-10T-2T 16-port 10G module with DFC4 into a Cisco 6500 enables seamless bandwidth expansion. Outcome: Provides non-disruptive insertion, up to 2 Tbps per‐slot switching fabric, enhanced link availability, and consistent high-performance for voice, video, and data services.
Financial trading firms and HPC clusters deploy the WS-X6816-10T-2T module to interconnect servers with deterministic, line-rate forwarding via DFC4. Benefit: Achieves sub-1 µs port-to-port latency, eliminates jitter, supports tens of thousands of simultaneous flows, and secures a competitive edge in latency-sensitive environments.
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| WS-X6816-10T-2T |  SPA-1XTENGE-XFP |  WS-F6K-48-AF |  WS-X6816-10G-2T |  VS-S2T-10G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module | Network Module |
| Module Type | Ethernet | SFP+ | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 1Gbps | 10Gbps | 10G | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | XFP | SFP+ | RJ-45 | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | Modular | PCIe | PCIe | Modular | Modular |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Compatibility | Cisco | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco | Routers, Switches, Servers |
| Max Speed | 1Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | XFP | SFP+ | Ethernet | SFP+ |
| Product Name | WS-X6816-10T-2T | SPA-1XTENGE-XFP | WS-F6K-48-AF | WS-X6816-10G-2T | VS-S2T-10G |
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The WS-X6816-10T-2T is ideal for our network. It provides 16 10T ports, ensuring fast, stable connections even with heavy data transfer demands.
This module has improved our network performance. The WS-X6816-10T-2T supports high-speed 10T connections and has significantly boosted our efficiency.
The WS-X6816-10T-2T provides excellent speed and performance. It supports our large network with ease, delivering stable connectivity under high load.
This module delivers fast, reliable 10T connectivity. The WS-X6816-10T-2T integrates seamlessly into our network and supports heavy traffic without issues.
The WS-X6816-10T-2T is perfect for high-performance environments. It offers 16 10T ports, ensuring reliable and high-speed network connectivity.
The WS-X6816-10T-2T is a Cisco Catalyst 6500 line card providing 16 copper 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports with integrated DFC4 for advanced forwarding.
It offers 16 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each supporting 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps operation.
Cisco’s Distributed Forwarding Card 4 (DFC4) delivers up to 720 million packets per second (mpps) with wire-speed performance on all 16 ports.
The WS-X6816-10T-2T is compatible with Cisco Catalyst 6503, 6506, 6509 and 6513 chassis running Supervisor 2T or higher.
Power down the chassis, slide the module into an available slot until it seats firmly, secure the latches, then power up for automatic detection.
No, hot-swapping is not supported; you must power down the Catalyst 6500 chassis before insertion or removal.
With DFC4, the module delivers up to 48 Gbps switching capacity and 720 mpps forwarding performance at wire speed.
Yes, it supports Cisco QoS, ACL filtering, NetFlow, and hardware-accelerated IP security (IPsec) features under the appropriate IOS image.
Use Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(33)SXH or later with Enterprise Services Feature Set for full QoS, security and multicast support.
Run the CLI commands “show module” and “show platform hardware throughput level” to confirm module recognition and DFC4 forwarding status.
Use Category 5e or higher unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables with RJ-45 connectors, supporting up to 100 meters per link.
Yes, it supports jumbo Ethernet frames up to 9,216 bytes for optimized large-file transfer and storage traffic.
Cisco offers a limited lifetime warranty on the module and 24x7 TAC support with a valid Smart Net Total Care contract.
Ideal for aggregation and distribution layers in enterprise LANs requiring high-density Gigabit uplinks with low latency.
Update the Supervisor Engine IOS image via TFTP or SCP; the WS-X6816-10T-2T firmware is embedded and auto-upgrades during boot.
Use “show interface status” and “show interface gigabitEthernet x/y” to verify duplex and speed settings, then adjust with “speed” and “duplex” interface commands as needed.
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