WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL - Cisco Catalyst 6800 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Modules Overview
WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL - Cisco Catalyst 6800 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Modules is a genuine modular capacity expansion product from Cisco, a global name in networking whose platforms are used by enterprises, service providers and data-center operators alike. Belonging to the Cisco family, the WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Cisco deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is installed into a compatible chassis slot, where it works alongside the supervisor and line cards to extend the platform’s capabilities.
This unit follows the original factory specification for the Cisco family, covering its intended role without compatibility surprises. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, and it interoperates with surrounding hardware using the same procedures as other Cisco equipment already deployed in the network.
Typical deployments include short-reach data-center interconnects, campus backbone fiber links, and carrier access and metro networks. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “Cisco 6500 Module WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Capacity Expansion
Add ports and performance to existing chassis.
Upgrade Path
Modernize aging platforms with compatible modules.
Flexible I/O
Mix copper, fiber and high-speed uplinks.
Buying a Pre-Owned WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
6800 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules Specifications | |
Standard protocols | IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.3aq, and IEEE 802.3an |
Environmental conditions | Operating temperature: ● Agency-certified for operation: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) ● Design and tested for operation 32 to 130°F (0 to 55°C) ● Storage temperature: -40 to 167°F (-40 to 75°C) ● Relative humidity: 10 to 90 percent, noncondensing Operating altitude: ● Agency-certified for operation: -500 to 6500 ft (-150 to 2000m) ● Designed and tested for operation -500 to 10000 ft (-150 to 3000m) |
Regulatory compliance | 6800 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Copper module, when installed in a system, comply with the following EMC and safety standards: EMC Standards: ● FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A ● ICES-003 Class A ● VCCI Class A ● EN55022 Class A ● EN55024 ● CISPR24 ● CISPR 22 Class A ● AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A ● ETS 300 386 ● KN 22 Class A ● EN 50082-1 ● EN61000-3-2 ● EN61000-3-3 ● EN61000-6-1 ● CNS13438 Class A ● KN6100 -4 Series Safety Standards: ● UL 60950-1 ● CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950 ● EN 60950-1 ● IEC 60950-1 ● AS/NZS 60950-1 ● IEC 60825 Class 1 ● EN 60825 Class 1 ● 21CFR 1040 |
NEBS criteria levels | SR-3580 Issue 3, June 2007 (GR-63-CORE, issue 3, and GR-1089-CORE, issue 4) |
ETSI | ● ETS 300 019-2-1, Class 1.1 Storage ● ETS 300 019-2-2, Class 2.1 and 2.2 Transportation ● ETS 300 019-2-3, Class 3.1E Stationary Use |
Network management | ● ETHERLIKE-MIB (RFC 1643) ● IF-MIB (RFC 1573) ● Bridge MIB (RFC 1493) ● CISCO-STACK-MIB ● CISCO-VTP-MIB ● CISCO-CDP-MIB ● RMON MIB (RFC 1757) ● CISCO-PAGP-MIB ● CISCO-STP-EXTENSIONS-MIB ● CISCO-VLAN-BRIDGE-MIB ● CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB ● ENTITY-MIB (RFC 2037) ● HC-RMON ● RFC1213-MIB (MIB-II) ● SMON-MIB |
Power requirements | ● WS-X6816-10G-2T: 488.5 Watts ● WS-X6816-10G-2TXL: 503.5 Watts ● WS-X6816-10T-2T: 514.96 Watts ● WS-X6816-10T-2TXL: 529.96 Watts |
WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL - Compatibility Notes
This WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL transceiver/module variant is specified for the reach, wavelength, and form factor indicated in the specifications above. Confirm compatibility with your switch or router platform, including the required coding (Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, H3C) and supported data rate, before ordering.
When building out or refreshing links, match the transceiver variant to the optics budget and distance of each run. Our team can confirm compatibility with specific platforms and provide bulk pricing.
Each WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL unit is tested for correct operation and performance before dispatch, ensuring reliable link establishment on arrival.
WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL - Cisco Series Notes
This listing is part of the Cisco enterprise networking product family, sourced and tested by LinkNewNet for enterprise deployment. Cisco module/line card expands the capability of a chassis platform, adding interface density, forwarding capacity, or service features. It is installed in a matching chassis slot and managed as part of the parent platform.
Deployment guidance: When planning this WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL unit into a network, confirm the software image (IOS/IOS-XE/NX-OS) required, the power and cooling profile, and the upstream/downstream interface types that match your existing infrastructure. For a like-for-like refresh, match the feature set of the units already in service so management and automation behave consistently.
Our Cisco reconditioning process: Every pre-owned Cisco unit at LinkNewNet passes a documented reconditioning flow before dispatch - visual inspection, internal cleaning, firmware verification, port-by-port testing, and configuration reset to factory defaults. This ensures the unit you receive operates reliably and integrates cleanly with your existing Cisco management tools.
Related models in this family: WS-IPSEC-3, WS-X6148-FE-SFP, VS-S2T-10G, WS-SVC-IDS2BUNK9, SPA-IPSEC-2G. Compare specifications to confirm the right port density, feature set and uplink options for your deployment.
Model code: L = LAN Base feature set - this suffix indicates the feature set, power, or regulatory variant of the WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL, which affects software licensing and regional compliance.
