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Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide
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APPENDIX
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Pluggable Transceivers
Revised: July 2012
This appendix provides pointers and references for the pluggable optical and copper transceivers that are
supported on the Catalyst
6500 series supervisor engine uplink ports.
Table A-1 lists the supervisor engine models and the transceiver types and quantities that they support.
Table A-1 Supervisor Engine Transceiver Support
Supervisor Engine Number of Ports
Supporting Transceivers
Transceiver Type Supported
Supervisor Engine 2
(all models)
2 GBIC
Supervisor Engine 32
(WS-SUP32-GE-3B and
WS-S32-GE-PISA only)
8 SFP
Supervisor Engine 32
(WS-SUP32-10GE-3B and
WS-S32-10GE-PISA only)
2 XENPAK
Supervisor Engine 720
(WS-SUP720, WS-SUP720-3B,
and WS-SUP720-3BXL)
2 SFP
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
(VS-S720-10G-3C and
VS-S720-10G-3CXL)
4 X2 or SFP+ (2 ports)
1
SFP (2 ports)
1. A OneX Converter Module (CVR-X2-SFP10G) is required to install an SFP+ tranceiver in an X2 socket.
Supervisor Engine 2T
(VS-S2T-10G and
VS-S2T-10GXL)
5 X2 (2 ports)
SFP (3 ports)