{"product_id":"ws-x6708-10g-3cxl-cisco-catalsyt-6500-8-port-10-gb-ethernet-module-w-dfc3cxl","title":"WS-X6708-10G-3CXL Cisco Catalsyt 6500 8-port 10 GB Ethernet Module w\/ DFC3CXL","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL Catalyst 6500 8-Port 10GbE Module with DFC3CXL\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Cisco Catalyst 6500 Line Card with 8x 10G Ethernet and DFC3CXL Processing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"577\" data-start=\"150\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"218\" data-start=\"154\"\u003eCisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL 8-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance module designed for \u003cstrong data-end=\"300\" data-start=\"261\"\u003eCisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering scalable and low-latency connectivity for \u003cstrong data-end=\"403\" data-start=\"355\"\u003eenterprise core and data center environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built with the advanced \u003cstrong data-end=\"470\" data-start=\"429\"\u003eDFC3CXL (Distributed Forwarding Card)\u003c\/strong\u003e, it enables hardware-based packet forwarding, significantly improving performance and network scalability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"579\"\u003eFeaturing \u003cstrong data-end=\"608\" data-start=\"589\"\u003e8 × 10GbE ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, the module provides high-speed connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications, making it ideal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"768\" data-start=\"712\"\u003eaggregation, core switching, and data center uplinks\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its support for \u003cstrong data-end=\"826\" data-start=\"786\"\u003eX2 and SFP+ (via TwinGig converters)\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures flexibility in deployment and compatibility with existing infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1262\" data-start=\"910\"\u003eThe integrated \u003cstrong data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"925\"\u003eDFC3CXL forwarding engine\u003c\/strong\u003e allows distributed processing across the line card, reducing load on the supervisor engine and enabling \u003cstrong data-end=\"1152\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003efaster packet forwarding, enhanced routing scale, and improved overall system performance\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes it particularly suitable for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1261\" data-start=\"1194\"\u003ehigh-traffic environments and large-scale network architectures\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003eRunning on \u003cstrong data-end=\"1288\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eCisco IOS\u003c\/strong\u003e, the module supports advanced \u003cstrong data-end=\"1351\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003eLayer 2 and Layer 3 features\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong data-end=\"1393\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003eBGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with robust \u003cstrong data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eQoS, NetFlow, and security capabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e. These features ensure efficient traffic management, visibility, and secure network operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1554\"\u003eDesigned for high availability, the WS-X6708-10G-3CXL supports \u003cstrong data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1617\"\u003ehot-swappable installation\u003c\/strong\u003e and integrates seamlessly with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1724\" data-start=\"1679\"\u003eCatalyst 6500 chassis redundancy features\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2122\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1887\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003eenterprise core networks, data center connectivity, and service provider infrastructures\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1893\"\u003eCisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a powerful combination of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2036\" data-start=\"1954\"\u003ehigh-speed connectivity, distributed forwarding, and carrier-grade reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a dependable solution for modern high-performance networking environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications - Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL 8-Port 10GbE Line Card with DFC3CXL for Catalyst 6500 Series\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL - Data Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/c\/en\/us\/products\/collateral\/switches\/catalyst-6500-series-switches\/product_data_sheet09186a00801dce34.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCLICK HERE FOR DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco WS-X6708-10G-3CXL 8-Port 10GbE Line Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWS-X6708-10G-3CXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModular Line Card \/ Switching Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Catalyst 6500 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 × 10 Gigabit Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX2 (native); 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Which switches support this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is designed for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2. What is DFC3CXL and why is it important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e DFC3CXL is a distributed forwarding card that enables high-performance, hardware-based packet forwarding and scalability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3. What type of ports does this module provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It provides 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4. 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