This Catalyst 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 RJ-45 CEF256 interface module is field-upgradable to support Cisco Pre-standard PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-VPWR-GE=) or 802.3af PoE daughter card (WS-F6K-GE48-AF=).

The Catalyst 6500 Series delivers secure, converged services from the wiring closet to the core, to the data center, to the WAN edge. The Catalyst 6500 10/100/1000Mbps modules are equally suited for basic wiring closets, small campus distribution/core layers, and high performance data centers.

This Catalyst 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 RJ-45 CEF720 interface module is field-upgradable to support distributed forwarding with the addition of the Distributed Forwarding daughter card (WS-F6700-DFC3A=).

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The Cisco ME 2400 Series offers service provider-friendly hardware and mission-specific software, including a complete security solution for Metro Ethernet access. This cost-effective solution is optimized for the Ethernet-to-the-home (ETTH) triple-play services. Metro Ethernet access switches are typically deployed in the basements of office buildings or in apartments. Service providers are always challenged to find enough space to deploy equipment. To ease this obstacle, the purpose-built Cisco ME 2400 Series is designed with a compact form factor (1RU x 9.52 in.) and flexible mounting options. In addition, the Cisco ME 2400 Series is built with all front-accessed connectors to simplify field installation and troubleshooting.

This Ethernet switch module option for IBM eServer BladeCenter provides BladeCenter customers with Cisco's Ethernet switching technology integrated within the BladeCenter chassis. This switch option further enhances BladeCenter's value proposition by seamlessly interfacing to customers' existing data networks using industry-pervasive, SNMP-based management tools such as CiscoWorks.