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Supervisor engine support Supported on the following supervisor engines:
Supervisor Engine 2
Supervisor Engine 32
Supervisor Engine 32 PISA
Supervisor Engine 720
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
Software support
With Supervisor Engine 2—12.1(19)E1
With Supervisor Engine 32—12.2(18)SXF
With Supervisor Engine 32 PISA—12.2(18)ZY
With Supervisor Engine 720 (without either the 
WS-F6K-GE48-AF or the WS-F6K-48-AF daughter 
cards)—12.2(17a)SX
With Supervisor Engine  720 (with either the WS-F6K-GE48-AF or 
the WS-F6K-48-AF daughter cards)—12.2(17d)SXB
With Supervisor Engine720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH
Queues per port
Tx—1p2q2t (per 8 ports)
Rx—1p2t (per 8 ports)
Chassis/slot restrictions No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any 
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis (all variants).
Bus connection 32-Gbps shared bus (all variants)
Module upgrades available
PoE support WS-X6548-GE-TX—Field-upgradeable to Cisco prestandard only by 
installing the WS-F6K-VPWR-GE= daughter card or both Cisco 
prestandard and IEEE 802.3af by installing the WS-F6K-GE48-AF= 
daughter card.
NoteRefer to the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Power over Ethernet 
Daughter Cards Field-Upgrade Installation Note for field 
upgrade procedures.
Distributed forwarding 
supportNot supported.
Pluggable transceivers 
supportNot supported.
Table 2-34 WS-X6548-GE-TX Modules Features (continued)
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TDR support All module variants support TDR.
Module front panel LEDsSTATUS
Green—All diagnostics pass; the module is operational.
Orange—The module is booting or running diagnostics. 
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A minor temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
Red—The module is resetting. The switch has just been powered 
on or the module has been hot inserted during the normal 
initialization sequence.
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A major temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
If the module fails to download code and configuration information 
successfully during the initial reset, the LED stays red; the module 
does not come online.
LINK
Green—The port is active (the link is connected and operational).
Orange—The module or port is disabled through the CLI command 
or the module is initializing.
Flashing orange—The port is faulty and has been disabled.
Off—The port is not active or the link is not connected.
PHONE
Green—The PoE daughter card is installed and detected.
Off—The PoE daughter card is not detected or is not installed.
Table 2-34 WS-X6548-GE-TX Modules Features (continued)
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Table 2-35 WS-X6548-GE-TX and Variants Physical and Environmental Specifications 
Item Specification
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm). Occupies one slot in the 
chassis.
Weight Base module—7.2 lb (3.3 kg)
Power and heat numbers
WS-X6548-GE-TX (base module)
 –Module current—2.98 A
 –Module power—125.16 W
 –AC-input power—156.45 W
 –AC heat dissipation—534.28 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—168.23 W
 –DC heat dissipation—574.49 BTU/hour
WS-X6548-GE-45AF (base module + PoE daughter card)
 –Module current—3.16 A
 –Module power—132.72 W
 –AC-input power—165.90 W
 –AC heat dissipation—566.55 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—178.39 W
 –DC heat dissipation—609.19 BTU/hour
WS-X6548V-GE-TX (base module + PoE daughter card)
 –Module current—3.40 A
 –Module power—142.80 W
 –AC-input power—178.50 W
 –AC heat dissipation—609.58 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—191.94 W
 –DC heat dissipation—655.46 BTU/hour
Environment
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%
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 
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WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet Module
The WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet module provides 48 10/100-Mbps full- or half-duplex ports. (See 
Figure 2-16.) Table 2-36 lists the features and description of the module, and Table 2-37 lists the 
physical and environmental specifications for the module. 
Figure 2-16 WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet Module Front Panel
Table 2-36 WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet Module Features 
Feature Description
Ports per module
48 ports. Ports are numbered (left to right):
 –First connector, ports 1–12; second connector, ports 13–24; 
third connector, ports 25–32; fourth connector, 33–48.
Bottom row, even numbers 2 through 48.
1 port group
Port ranges per port group: 1–48
Port connector type RJ-21 (12 ports per connector)
Cabling distance 328 ft (100 m) over Category 5, 5e, and 6 UTP/STP cable 
Buffer size 1.116 MB per port
QoS
Number of egress queues: 4
Number of ingress queues: 2
Number of thresholds per egress queue: 1
Number of thresholds per ingress queue: 0
Maximum frame size Up to 1518 bytes per frame.
Module oversubscription rate N/A
Supervisor engine support
Supervisor Engine 2
Supervisor Engine 32
Supervisor Engine 32 PISA
Supervisor Engine 720
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
Software support
With Supervisor Engine 2—12.1(8a)E
With Supervisor Engine 32—12.2(18)SXF
With Supervisor Engine 32 PISA—12.2(18)ZY
With Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(14)SX
With Supervisor Engine 720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH
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Queues per portTx—1p3q1t
Rx—1p1q0t
Chassis/slot restrictions No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any 
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis.
Bus connection 32-Gbps shared bus 
Module upgrades available
PoE support Not available.
Distributed forwarding 
supportCan be field-upgraded with either the WS-F6K-DFC, 
WS-F6K-DFC3B, or WS-F6K-DFC3BXL daughter cards.
See the Catalyst 6500 Series DFC, DFC3A, DFC3B, and DFC3BXL 
Installation Note for additional information and field upgrade 
procedures.
See Appendix A for additional information on the DFC daughter cards.
Pluggable transceivers 
supportNot supported.
TDR support Not supported.
Module front panel LEDsSTATUS
Green—All diagnostics pass; the module is operational.
Orange—The module is booting or running diagnostics. 
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A minor temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
Red—The module is resetting. The switch has just been powered 
on or the module has been hot inserted during the normal 
initialization sequence.
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A major temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
If the module fails to download code and configuration information 
successfully during the initial reset, the LED stays red; the module 
does not come online.
LINK
Green—The port is active (the link is connected and operational).
Orange—The module or port is disabled through the CLI command 
or the module is initializing1.
Flashing orange—The port is faulty and has been disabled.
Off—The port is not active or the link is not connected.
PHONE
Green—The PoE daughter card is installed and detected.
Off—The PoE daughter card is not detected or is not installed.
1. Verify that all LINK LEDs are functioning.
Table 2-36 WS-X6548-RJ-21 Ethernet Module Features (continued)
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Table 2-37 WS-X6548-RJ-21 Physical and Environmental Specifications 
Item Specification
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm). Occupies one slot in the 
chassis.
Weight 7.6 lb (3.45 kg)
Power and heat numbers
Base module
 –Module current—2.90 A
 –Module power—121.80 W
 –AC-input power—152.25 W
 –AC heat dissipation—519.93 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—163.71 W
 –DC heat dissipation—559.07 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3A daughter card
 –Module current—5.47 A
 –Module power—229.74 W
 –AC-input power—287.18 W
 –AC heat dissipation—980.70 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—308.79 W
 –DC heat dissipation—1054.52 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3B daughter card
 –Module current—4.57 A
 –Module power—191.94 W
 –AC-input power—239.93 W
 –AC heat dissipation—819.34 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—257.98 W
 –DC heat dissipation—881.01 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3BXL daughter card
 –Module current—4.37 A
 –Module power—183.54 W
 –AC-input power—229.43 W
 –AC heat dissipation—783.49 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—246.69 W
 –DC heat dissipation—842.46 BTU/hour 
						

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WS-X6548-RJ-45 Ethernet Module
The WS-X6548-RJ-45 Ethernet module provides 48 10/100-Mbps full- or half-duplex ports. (See 
Figure 2-17.) Table 2-38 lists the features and descriptions of the module, and Table 2-39 lists the 
physical and environmental specifications for the module.
Figure 2-17 WS-X6548-RJ-45 Switching Module Front Panel
Environment
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%
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)
Table 2-37 WS-X6548-RJ-21 Physical and Environmental Specifications (continued)
Item Specification
Table 2-38 WS-X6548-RJ-45 Features 
Feature Description
Ports per module
48 ports. Ports are numbered (left to right):
 –Top row, odd numbered ports 1–47.
 –Bottom row, even numbered ports 2–48.
1 port group
Port ranges per port group: 1–48
Port connector type RJ-45 
Cabling distance 328 ft (100 m) over Category 5, 5e, and 6 UTP/STP cable 
Buffer size 1.116 MB per port
QoS
Number of egress queues: 4
Number of ingress queues: 2
Number of thresholds per egress queue: 1
Number of thresholds per ingress queue: 0
Maximum frame size Up to 1518 bytes per frame
Module oversubscription rate N/A
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Supervisor engine support Supported on the following supervisor engines:
Supervisor Engine 2
Supervisor Engine 32
Supervisor Engine 32 PISA
Supervisor Engine 720
Supervisor Engine 720-10GE
NoteCheck your release notes for specific information on the 
software release required to support the supervisor engines.
Software support
With Supervisor Engine 2—12.1(8a)E
With Supervisor Engine 32—12.2(18)SXF
With Supervisor Engine 32 PISA—12.2(18)ZY
With Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(14)SX
With Supervisor Engine 720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH
Queues per port
Tx—1p3q1t
Rx—1p1q
Chassis/slot restrictions No chassis or slot restrictions; the module can occupy any slot in any 
Catalyst 6500 or Catalyst 6500-E chassis.
Bus connection One 8-Gbps fabric connection and 32-Gbps shared bus
Module upgrades available
PoE support Not supported.
Distributed forwarding 
supportCan be field-upgraded with either the WS-F6K-DFC, 
WS-F6K-DFC3B, or WS-F6K-DFC3BXL daughter cards.
See the Catalyst 6500 Series DFC, DFC3A, DFC3B, and DFC3BXL 
Installation Note for additional information and field upgrade 
procedures.
See Appendix A for additional information on the DFC daughter cards.
Pluggable transceivers 
supportNot supported.
Table 2-38 WS-X6548-RJ-45 Features (continued)
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TDR support Not supported.
Module front panel LEDsSTATUS
Green—All diagnostics pass; the module is operational.
Orange—The module is booting or running diagnostics. 
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A minor temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
Red—The module is resetting. The switch has just been powered 
on or the module has been hot inserted during the normal 
initialization sequence.
An overtemperature condition has occurred. (A major temperature 
threshold has been exceeded during environmental monitoring.)
If the module fails to download code and configuration information 
successfully during the initial reset, the LED stays red; the module 
does not come online.
LINK
Green—The port is active (the link is connected and operational).
Orange—The module or port is disabled through the CLI command 
or the module is initializing1.
Flashing orange—The port is faulty and has been disabled.
Off—The port is not active or the link is not connected.
PHONE
Green—The PoE daughter card is installed and detected.
Off—The PoE daughter card is not detected or is not installed.
1. Verify that all LINK LEDs are functioning.
Table 2-39 WS-X6548-RJ-45 Physical and Environmental Specifications 
Item Specification
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 35.6 x 40.6 cm). Occupies one slot in the 
chassis.
Weight 7.6 lb (3.45 kg)
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Power and heat numbersBase module
 –Module current—2.90 A
 –Module power—121.80 W
 –AC-input power—152.25 W
 –AC heat dissipation—519.93 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—163.71 W
 –DC heat dissipation—559.07 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3A daughter card
 –Module current—5.47 A
 –Module power—229.74 W
 –AC-input power—287.18 W
 –AC heat dissipation—980.70 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—308.79 W
 –DC heat dissipation—1054.52 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3B daughter card
 –Module current—4.57 A
 –Module power—191.94 W
 –AC-input power—239.93 W
 –AC heat dissipation—819.34 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—257.98 W
 –DC heat dissipation—881.01 BTU/hour
Base module + DFC3BXL daughter card
 –Module current—4.37 A
 –Module power—183.54 W
 –AC-input power—229.43 W
 –AC heat dissipation—783.49 BTU/hour
 –DC-input power—246.69 W
 –DC heat dissipation—842.46 BTU/hour
Environment
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%
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)
Table 2-39 WS-X6548-RJ-45 Physical and Environmental Specifications (continued)
Item Specification