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Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide
First Published: December 23, 2013
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  • Page 1 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide First Published: December 23, 2013 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
  • Page 2 Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: www.cisco.com/go/trademarks . Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing and Removing Modules, Transceivers, and Attaching Cables C H A P T E R 3 Installing and Removing Ethernet Switching Modules Installing an Ethernet Switching Module Removing and Ethernet Module Installing Transceivers and Module Connectors Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 A P P E N D I X B Ethernet Module LEDs Pluggable Transceivers, Module Connectors A P P E N D I X C Pluggable Transceivers 1-GB Transceivers 10-GB Transceivers WDM Transceivers Module Connectors RJ-45 Connector SC Connector LC Connector Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 5: P R E F A C E Preface

    A vertical line, called a pipe, indicates a choice within a set of keywords or arguments. [x | y] Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 6 Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 7: Related Documentation

    Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html...
  • Page 8 Preface Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide viii...

  • Page 9: Ethernet Switching Modules Overview

    Even numbered ports Odd numbered ports RFID The sticker on the module faceplate identifies it as either a C6800-48P-TX or a C6800-48P-TX-XL depending on whether a WS-F6K-DFC4-A or WS-F6K-DFC4-AXL daughter card is installed on the module. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 10 Up to 9216 bytes per frame Module oversubscription rate 1.2:1 Supervisor engine support Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE Software support With Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE —Cisco IOS Release 15.2(1)SY or later Queues per port With a WS-F6K-DFC4-A / AXL daughter card: • Tx—1p3q8t • Rx—2q8t...
  • Page 11 Description Chassis and slot restrictions C6800-48P-TX/ TX-XL operates only in a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL and a Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-series chassis equipped with a Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE. Modules must be installed in adjacent slots. To maintain adequate air flow through the chassis, install a...

  • Page 12: 1-Gigabit Pluggable Ethernet Modules

    4 port groups. Port ranges per port group: • 1 to 12 • 13 to 24 • 25 to 36 • 37 to 48 Port connector type LC (optical) or RJ-45 (copper) depending on the SFP transceiver installed. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 13 Modules must be installed in adjacent slots. To maintain adequate air flow through the chassis, install a switching-module filler plate (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E=) in unused slots, rather than a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR=). Fabric connection Dual switch-fabric connections: •...

  • Page 14: 10-Gigabit Pluggable Ethernet Modules

    DFC4-A and C6800-48P-SFP-XL ships with a factory-installed DFC4-AXL daughter card. The modules are not field upgradable. Pluggable transceivers For SFP transceivers currently supported, refer to the Cisco Transceiver Modules compatibility matrices at: Compatibility Information Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) support DOM is hardware ready.
  • Page 15 • Total—8 GB • Number of egress queues—8 • Number of ingress queues—8 • Number of thresholds per egress queue—4 • Number of thresholds per ingress queue—4 Maximum frame size Up to 9216 bytes per frame Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 16 (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR=). • Module operation—The C6800-8P10G/ 10G-XL operates only in a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL and a Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-series chassis equipped with a Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE. • Slot restrictions—In the following switch chassis, you...
  • Page 17 Feature Description Fabric channel speed In a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL chassis—80 GB per second In a Cisco Catalyst 6500-E series chassis—80 GB per second Module upgrade availability PoE—Not supported Distributed forwarding support— The C6800-8P10G module ships with a factory-installed DFC4-E and the C6800-8P10G-XL module ships with a factory-installed DFC4-EXL daughter card.

  • Page 18: C6800-16P10G And C6800-16P10G-Xl Ethernet Modules

    LC (optical) or RJ-45 (copper) depending on the SFP transceiver installed. Cabling distance Depends on the SFP transceiver installed in the module port. For cabling distance information, refer to the installation guides for Cisco Transceiver Modules at: Install and Upgrade Guides Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 19 Module oversubscription rate 2:1 (When all sixteen 10G ports are used.) Supervisor engine support Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE Software support With Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE —Cisco IOS Release 15.2(1)SY or later Queues per port With a WS-F6K-DFC4-E/ EXL daughter card: • Tx—1p7q4t •...
  • Page 20 WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E=) in unused slots, rather than a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR=). • Module operation—C6800-16P10G/ 10G-XL operates only in a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL and a Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-series chassis equipped with a Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE. • Slot restrictions—In the following switch chassis, you...

  • Page 21: C6800-32P10G And C6800-32P10G-Xl Ethernet Modules

    The C6800-32P10G and C6800-32P10G-XL Ethernet modules provide thirty two 1G or thirty two 10G transceiver ports. Figure 5: C6800-32P10G-XL Ethernet Module Front Panel Status and ID LEDs Port group ID 40G port IDs Port number 10G ports (A total of eight port groups) RFID Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 22 • 10 MB per port-group • Total buffer—40 MB Egress buffer size: • Per port (over subscription mode)—250 MB • Per port (transparent mode)—500 MB • 2 GB per port-group • Total buffer—8 GB Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 23 WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E=) in unused slots, rather than a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR=). • Module operation—C6800-32P10G/ 10G-XL operates only in a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL and a Cisco Catalyst 6500 E-series chassis equipped with a Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE. • Slot restrictions—In the following switch chassis, you...
  • Page 24 • Fabric channel 1: Ports 17 to 32 Fabric channel speed In a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL chassis—160 GB per second In a Cisco Catalyst 6500-E series chassis—80 GB per second Module upgrade availability PoE—Not supported Distributed forwarding— The C6800-32P10G module ships with a factory-installed DFC4-E and the C6800-32P10G-XL module ships with a factory-installed DFC4-EXL daughter card.

  • Page 25: Preparing For Installation

    Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030 Before opening the unit, disconnect the telephone-network cables to avoid contact with telephone-network Warning voltages. Statement 1041 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 26: Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage

    Depending on the power supply and system, a 12 to 6 AWG copper conductor is required for U.S. installations. Commercially available 6-AWG wire is recommended. The length of the grounding wire depends on the proximity of the switch to proper grounding facilities. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 27 5. Prepare the other end of the grounding wire, and connect it to an appropriate grounding point in your site to ensure adequate earth ground for the switch. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 28 Figure 6: Locating and Connecting System Ground System ground location M4 screws to secure the lug to the connector System ground connector Stripped end of the grounding wire inserted into the open end of the right-angled grounding lug Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 29: Attaching An Esd Strap

    Note The spring clip jaws do not open wide enough to fit directly over the head of the lug screw or the lug barrel. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 30 Figure 7: Attaching the ESD Wrist Strap Clip to the System Ground Lug Screw System ground connector Side clip behind the screw ESD ground strap Screw Clip Side view of grounding lug Right-angled grounding lug Clip installed behind the screw When handling modules, follow these guidelines: Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 31: Tools Required For Module Installation Or Removal

    • Number 2 Phillips screwdriver. • Your own ESD-prevention equipment. Related Topics Installing an Ethernet Switching Module, on page 25 Establishing System Ground, on page 18 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage , on page 18 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 32 Preparing for Installation Tools Required for Module Installation or Removal Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 33: Installing And Removing Modules, Transceivers, And Attaching Cables

    (Cisco part numbers SLOTBLANK-09 or WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E) if either slot is unused. If either slot has a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR), you need to remove the blank slot cover and replace it with a switching-module filler plate for NEBS compliance.
  • Page 34 Position the new module in the slot. Make sure that you align the sides of the module carrier with the slot guides on each side of the chassis slot. Figure 8: Locating the Slot Guide and EMI Gasket Slot guides. Modules to be inserted between EMI gasket. these slot guides. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 35 Using the thumb and forefinger of each hand, grasp the two ejector levers and gently press down to create a small 0.040 inch (1 mm) gap between the module's EMI gasket and the module or cover plate above it. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 36 While gently pressing down, simultaneously close the left and right ejector levers to fully seat the module in the backplane connector. The ejector levers are fully closed when they are flush with the module faceplate. Failure to fully seat the module in the backplane connector can result in error messages. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 37 For more information about the orange or red STATUS LED states, see Appendix What to Do Next 1 Install switching-module filler plates (Cisco part numbers SLOTBLANK-09 or WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E) in any empty slots to maintain consistent airflow through the switch chassis.

  • Page 38: Removing And Ethernet Module

    • Install a module filler plate. If the slot is to remain empty and is adjacent to a module, you must install a module filler plate (Cisco part numbers SLOTBLANK-09 or WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E) to maintain proper air flow through the chassis. Do not install a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR) over the unused slot.

  • Page 39: Installing Transceivers And Module Connectors

    Transceiver or Module Connector Type Installation Procedure Document and Link SFP and SFP+ Cisco SFP and SFP+ Transceiver Module Installation Notes Related Topics Pluggable Transceivers, on page 47 Module Connectors, on page 51 Attaching Network Interface Cables...

  • Page 40: Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord

    When using the long-wavelength and long-haul (LX and LH) GBIC with 62.5-micron diameter multimode fiber (MMF), you must install a mode-conditioning patch cord (Cisco product number CAB-GELX-625 or equivalent) between the GBIC and the MMF cable on both the transmit and receive ends of the link.

  • Page 41: Installing The Patch Cord

    Plug the end labeled To Cable Plant into the patch panel. See Figure 13: Patch Cord Installation, on page The patch cord is 9.8-feet (3-meters) long and has duplex SC male connectors at each end. Figure 13: Patch Cord Installation Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 42: Connecting Transceivers To A Copper Network

    --- ---------------------------------- ------ ------------ ------------ ------- 1cdf.0f9b.df26 to 1cdf.0f9b.df39 12.2(50r)SYL 15.1(2)SY2 e05f.b994.2660 to e05f.b994.266f 12.2(18r)S1 15.1(2)SY2 2c54.2dc4.a0a5 to 2c54.2dc4.a0ac 12.2(50r)SYS 15.1(2)SY2 2c54.2dc3.7499 to 2c54.2dc3.74a0 12.2(50r)SYS 15.1(2)SY2 1cdf.0f9b.a76e to 1cdf.0f9b.a77d 12.2(50r)SYL 15.1(2)SY2 7c69.f69b.c8d8 to 7c69.f69b.c907 12.2(18r)S1 15.1(2)SY2 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 43: Example: Show Module Command Output For C6800-48P-Sfp

    Supervisor Engine 2T 10GE w/ CTS (Acti VS-SUP2T-10G SAL17152N0N Supervisor Engine 2T 10GE w/ CTS (CSSO VS-SUP2T-10G SAL17152F4G DCEF 48P 1GE SFP C6800-48P-SFP SAL1810N5E2 Mod MAC addresses Status --- ---------------------------------- ------ ------------ ------------ ------- 1cdf.0f9b.e9fa to 1cdf.0f9b.ea0d 12.2(50r)SYL 15.1(2)SY2 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 44 ---- --------------------------- ------------------ ----------- ------- ------- Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6K-DFC4-A SAL1810N5AL Online Diag Status ---- ------------------- Pass Related Topics Installing an Ethernet Switching Module, on page 25 C6800-48P-SFP and C6800-48P-SFP-XL Ethernet Modules, on page 4 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 45: Appendix A Module Specifications

    Table 7: C6800-48P-TX and C6800-48P-TX-XL Environmental Specifications Item Specification Operating temperature Certified for operation: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) Designed and tested for operation: 32° to 130°F (0° to 55°C) Humidity (RH) ambient (noncondensing) 10 to 90 percent Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 46: 1-Gigabit Ethernet Module Specifications

    Series Switch (C6800-48P-TX-XL + WS-F6K-DFC4-AXL) 4 On a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL switch, module current is @ 52V and on a Cisco Catalyst 6500-E Series switch, module current is @ 42V Related Topics Installing an Ethernet Switching Module, on page 25...
  • Page 47 Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL 6.429 334.308 334.308 1140.706 Switch (C6800-48P-SFP + WS-F6K-DFC4-A) Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL 6.526 339.352 339.352 1157.917 Switch (C6800-48P-SFP-XL + WS-F6K-DFC4-AXL) Cisco Catalyst 6500-E 7.960 334.32 334.32 1140.747 334.32 1140.747 Series Switch (C6800-48P-SFP + WS-F6K-DFC4-A) Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 48: 10-Gigabit Ethernet Module Specifications

    Humidity (RH) ambient (noncondensing) 10 to 90 percent Operating altitude Certified for operation: 0 to 6500 ft (0 to 2000 m) Designed and tested for operation: -200 to 10,000 ft (-60 to 3000 m) Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 49: C6800-16P10G And C6800-16P10G-Xl Module Specifications

    WS-F6K-DFC4-EXL) modules 6 On a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL switch, module current is @ 52V. On a Cisco Catalyst 6503-E and 6504-E module current is @50V; On all other Cisco Catalyst 6500-E Series switches, module current is @ 42V. Related Topics...
  • Page 50 7 On a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL switch, module current is @ 52V. On a Cisco Catalyst 6503-E and 6504-E module current is @50V; On all other Cisco Catalyst 6500-E Series switches, module current is @ 42V. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 51: C6800-32P10G And C6800-32P10G-Xl Module Specifications

    Humidity (RH) ambient (noncondensing) 10 to 90 percent Operating altitude Certified for operation: 0 to 6500 ft (0 to 2000 m) Designed and tested for operation: -200 to 10,000 ft (-60 to 3000 m) Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 52 WS-F6K-DFC4-EXL) modules 8 On a Cisco Catalyst 6807-XL switch, module current is @ 52V. On a Cisco Catalyst 6503-E and 6504-E module current is @50V; On all other Cisco Catalyst 6500-E Series switches, module current is @ 42V. Related Topics...

  • Page 53: Leds

    Ethernet Module LEDs, page 45 Ethernet Module LEDs The Cisco 6800 series Ethernet module front panels include a Status LED and an ID LED, LEDs for port links as shown in the following figure. The following illustration shows the LEDs on a Cisco C6800-32P10G-XL module as an example, other 6800 series modules have similar LEDs.
  • Page 54 C6800-8P10G and C6800-8P10G-XL Ethernet Modules, on page 6 Installing an Ethernet Switching Module, on page 25 C6800-16P10G and C6800-16P10G-XL Ethernet Modules, on page 10 Installing an Ethernet Switching Module, on page 25 C6800-32P10G and C6800-32P10G-XL Ethernet Modules, on page 13 Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 55: Appendix C Pluggable Transceivers, Module Connectors

    Installing Transceivers and Module Connectors, on page 31 1-GB Transceivers The switch supports the 1-GB SFP transceiver. The following table lists the modules that the SFP transceiver supports and the links that provide transceiver specifications: Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 56: 10-Gb Transceivers

    Ethernet Transceiver Modules Compatibility Matrix document that is available on Cisco.com. 10-GB Transceivers The switch supports 10-GB SFP+ transceivers. The following table lists the modules that the transceivers support and the links that provide transceiver specifications: Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 57: Wdm Transceivers

    To determine if a specific 10-GB transceiver is compatible with the supported modules, see the 10-Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver Modules Compatibility Matrix document that is available on Cisco.com. WDM Transceivers The following table lists the supported modules, applicable illustrations, and the specification tables for WDM transceivers. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 58 LC/PC • WS-X6724-SFP connector. Only connections Note • WS-X6748-SFP with patch cords • WS-X6848-SFP having PC or UPC connectors are • VS-S2T-10G supported. Patch • VS-S2T-10G XL cords having APC connectors are not supported. Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 59: Module Connectors

    I/O device that Module Wavelength-Division you can plug into an Ethernet Multiplexing SFP+ • C6800-8P10G SFP+ port of a Cisco switch or Modules Data Sheet router to link the port with the • C6800-8P10G-XL network. It supports 40 •...

  • Page 60: Rj-45 Connector

    Figure 16: SC Fiber-Optic Connector Always insert the network connector completely into the socket. A secure connection is especially important when you are establishing a connection between a module and a long-distance (1.24 miles) (2 km) network, Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

  • Page 61: Lc Connector

    Statement 1051 Make sure that the optical connectors are clean before making the connections. Contaminated connectors Note can damage the fiber and cause data errors. Figure 17: LC Fiber-Optic Connector Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 62 Pluggable Transceivers, Module Connectors LC Connector Catalyst 6800 Ethernet Module Installation Guide...

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