The 9-slot Cisco Catalyst 6509 offers scalable port densities, ideal for many wiring-closet, core and data-center deployments. When equipped with a single Catalyst 6500 Series supervisor engine, eight payload slots are available to support a wide range of interface or services modules. Redundant supervisor engine configurations using fast 1­3 second failover are also supported for maximum network uptime. The Catalyst 6509 offers a range of power supply options, including redundant power supplies ranging from 1000W AC or DC to 4000W AC. The Catalyst 6509 also features field upgradable fan trays for easy service.

 

I/O Expansions
Expansion Slots	9 x Expansion Slot(s)
Slot Details	9 x Expansion Slot(s)
Modules	Not Included
Management & Protocols
Operating System	Supports both CatOS and IOS software
Memory
Memory	Not Included
Storage
Storage	Not Applicable
Reliability
MTBF	7 Year(s)
Power Description
Power Supply	2 x AC/DC Redundant Hot-swappable Optional
Environmental Conditions
Temperature	32 °F (0 °C) to 104 °F (40 °C) Operating 0 °F (-17.78 °C) to 40 °F (4.44 °C) Operating -40 °F (-40 °C) to 158 °F (70 °C) Storage
Humidity	10% to 90% Non-condensing Relative Humidity Operating 5% to 95% Non-condensing Relative Humidity Storage
Altitude	0 ft to 6500 ft Operating
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	15U Rack-mountable
Dimensions	25.5" Height x 17.25" Width x 18.4" Depth
Shipping Dimensions	29" Height x 22" Width x 30" Depth
Weight	55 lb
Shipping Weight	112 lb
Miscellaneous
Additional Information	Item Included: Catalyst 6000 Blank Line Card Slot Cover (WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR) PKG,PWR SPLY INSERT,CAT 5500 (5500-PS-INSERT) Supports all Catalyst 6500 modules, including all: Supervisor engines: - Supervisor 1, 2, 720 Switch fabric modules Fast Ethernet modules Gigabit Ethernet modules 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules Voice modules Flex Wan Modules ATM modules Multi Gigabit services modules (content services ,firewall, intrusion detection, IPSec/VPN, network analysis, and SSL acceleration) Airflow: 200 lfm through system fan assembly Noise levels: 49.8 to 53.6 dBa Weight (Chassis fully configured with 1 supervisor engine, 8 switching modules, and 2 power supplies): 135 lb (61.2 kg) Chassis depth including cable guide is 21.64 in. (55.0 cm) Provides maximum uptime with redundancy and rapid 2-3 second failover across supervisor engine
Certifications & Standards	Safety: UL 1950 EN 60950 CSA-C22.2 no. 950 IEC 60950 AS/NZA 3260 21 CFR 1040 EN 60825-1 IEC 60825-1 TS 001 EMC: FCC (CFR 47, Part 15) Class A VCCI CE Marking EN 55022 EN 55024 CISPR 22 AS/NZS 3548 NEBS Level 3 (GR-1089-CORE, GR-63-CORE) ETSI ETS-300386-2 IEEE Compliance: 802.1d Bridging 802.1p, q VLAN tagging 802.1s Per-VLAN Group Spanning Tree Protocol 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 802.1x 802.3 10BASE-T, 10BASE-FL 802.3ad Link aggregation 802.3ab 1000BASE-T 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet 802.3u 100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX 802.3x Flow control 802.3z 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX RFC Compliance: ATM: - 1483, 2584 BGP4: - 1269 , 1745 , 1771 , 1965 , 1966 , 1997, 2385, 2439, 2796, 2842 General routing protocols: - 768, 783, 791, 792, 793, 826, 854, 894, 903, 906, 951, 1542, 1027, 1122, 1256, 1519, 1541, 1591, 1619, 1662, 1812, 2131, 2338 IP multicast: - 1112, 1122, 2236, 2283, 2362 Intermediate system to Intermediate system (IS-IS): - 1195, 1377, 2763, 2966 LSP tunnels: - 2211, 2702 MPLS: - 2547, 2961, 3031, 3032, 3036, OSPF: - 1583, 1587, 1745, 1765, 1850, 1997, 2154, 2178, 2328, 2370, 2385, 2439, 2842, 2918 RIP: - 1058, 1723, 2453 Miscellaneous protocols: - 1866, 2030, 2068 Denial of service (DoS) protection: - 2267 Network management: - 782, 783, 854, 951, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1212, 1213, 1215, 1256, 1285, 1354, 1493, 1516, 1573, 1643, 1650, 1657, 1724, 1757, 1850, 1901, 1907, 1908, 2021, 2037, 2096, 2233, 2613, 2668, 2787, 2925, 1492, 2138, 2668, 2787, 2925 Security: - 1492, 2138