High performing Cisco Catalyst 6500 series offer best ever solutions for switching and delivering complete series of features needed for Core, Distribution, Wiring Closet, Data center, Enterprise WAN Routing and Metro-Ethernet. These features are:

• Integrated Security
• Operational Manageability
• Unified Network Services
• Non-Stop Communications
• Application Intelligence
• Virtualization

Modularity of Cisco Catalyst 6500 series makes possible to be more optimal and responsive by adding a variety of modules and interfaces such as:

• Supervisor Engines and Distributed Forwarding Cards
• 10 Gigabit Ethernet Modules
• Gigabit Ethernet Modules
• 10/100/1000 Ethernet Modules
• 10/100 Ethernet Modules
• 100BASE-X Ethernet Modules
• Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af) Daughter Cards
• Advanced Integrated Services Modules
• WAN Modules
• Transceivers (GBIC, XFP, XENPAK)