Description The WS-C6513-E is a high-capacity, modular Layer 3 switch chassis from the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, offering 13 slots for flexible port and service module deployment. Designed for scalable core, distribution, and data center networks, it supports up to 720 Mpps IPv4 forwarding. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Cisco Category Networking Part Number WS-C6513-E Subcatecory Modular Switch Chassis Series Cisco Catalyst 6500 Slots 13 Rack Units 19U Max Forwarding (IPv4) 720 Mpps Input Voltage 100–240 VAC / -48 to -60 VDC Power Supply Compatibility 3000W, 4000W, 6000W, 8700W (AC); 2500W, 4000W, 6000W (DC) Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing) MTBF 311,778 hours Dimensions (W x D x H) 44.5 cm x 46.4 cm x 83.8 cm Weight 280 lbs (127 kg) Information About WS-C6513-E The Cisco WS-C6513-E is a powerful and versatile 13-slot chassis from the Catalyst 6500 Series, designed to accommodate a wide range of supervisor, line card, and service modules. Built to scale with growing enterprise and service provider networks, it delivers exceptional performance with up to 720 million packets per second (Mpps) forwarding for IPv4, and supports up to 534 1G Ethernet ports or 180 10G ports, depending on the installed modules. Key Features: 13-Slot Chassis Design: Supports a mix of supervisor engines, line cards, and services modules. High Throughput Performance: IPv4 forwarding up to 720 Mpps for large-scale core routing. Flexible Power Support: Compatible with a wide range of AC and DC power supplies up to 8700W. Massive Port Density: Accommodates up to 534 1G ports, 180 10G ports, or 44 40G ports. Enterprise-Class Resilience: MTBF of over 311,000 hours with advanced thermal and humidity tolerance. Scalable Architecture: Ideal for core, distribution, campus backbone, or high-performance data center layers. The WS-C6513-E offers enterprise-grade scalability, reliability, and modularity, making it a strategic investment for evolving, high-performance networking infrastructures.
