Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6348-RJ-21
Cisco Catalyst 6000 48-port 10/100, RJ-21, Upgradable to Voice
- EOL
- 2012-01-31
- EOS
- 2012-07-31
- EOSL
- 2017-07-31
Series lifecycle table
Cisco Catalyst 6500 EOL List
This table tracks end-of-life milestones for 168 Cisco Catalyst 6500 part numbers. For each record it lists the key dates published in Cisco lifecycle notices: the EOL announcement date, End-of-Sale (EOS), and End-of-Service-Life (EOSL). The Cisco Catalyst 6500 family has no single end-of-life date; milestones are set per part number, so use the table to find the exact SKU you operate. Across this series, EOSL dates range from 2009-11-30 to 2025-10-31. Open any part number for source details, replacement fields, and current availability options.
168 products
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
Total Products: 168 | Page 8 of 9
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6408A-GBIC
Cisco Catalyst 6000 8-port GE, Enhanced QoS (Req. GBICs)
- EOL
- 2008-11-17
- EOS
- 2009-05-18
- EOSL
- 2014-05-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6516A-GBIC
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port GigE Mod, fabric-enabled (Req. GBICs)
- EOL
- 2012-01-31
- EOS
- 2012-07-31
- EOSL
- 2017-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6524-100FX-MM
Cisco Catalyst 6500 24-port 100FX, MT-RJ, fabric-enabled
- EOL
- 2012-01-31
- EOS
- 2012-07-31
- EOSL
- 2017-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6548-GE-45AF
Cisco Cat6500 48-port PoE 802.3af & ePoE 10/100/1000 CEF256 card
- EOL
- 2012-01-31
- EOS
- 2012-07-31
- EOSL
- 2017-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6548-GE-TX
Cisco Catalyst 6500 48-port fabric-enabled 10/100/1000 Module
- EOL
- 2012-01-31
- EOS
- 2012-07-31
- EOSL
- 2017-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6704-10GE
Cisco Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module (req. XENPAKs)
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6704-10GE-4LR
Cisco WS-X6704-10GE with 4 LR XENPAKs
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6708-10GE
Cisco Cat6500 8 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module (req. DFC and X2)
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6716-10G-3C
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3C (req X2)
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6716-10G-3CXL
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3CXL (req X2)
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6716-10T-3C
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC3 (spare)
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6716-10T-3CXL
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC3XL
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6724-SFP
Cisco Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled (Req. SFPs)
- EOL
- 2014-10-31
- EOS
- 2015-07-31
- EOSL
- 2020-07-31
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6748-GE-TX
Cisco Cat6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Mod: fabric enabled, RJ-45
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6748-SFP
Cisco Catalyst 6500 48-port CEF720 GigE Module (Req. SFPs)
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6816-10G-XL
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC4XL S
- EOL
- 2016-04-30
- EOS
- 2017-04-30
- EOSL
- 2022-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6816-10T-2T
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4 S
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6816-10T-2TXL
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4XL S
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 6500
WS-X6816-10T-XL
Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4XL S
- EOL
- 2015-10-01
- EOS
- 2016-04-30
- EOSL
- 2021-04-30
| Manufacturer | Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale (EOS) | End of Service Life (EOSL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | WS-X6348-RJ-21 | Cisco Catalyst 6000 48-port 10/100, RJ-21, Upgradable to Voice | 2012-01-31 | 2012-07-31 | 2017-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6408A-GBIC | Cisco Catalyst 6000 8-port GE, Enhanced QoS (Req. GBICs) | 2008-11-17 | 2009-05-18 | 2014-05-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6516A-GBIC | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port GigE Mod, fabric-enabled (Req. GBICs) | 2012-01-31 | 2012-07-31 | 2017-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6524-100FX-MM | Cisco Catalyst 6500 24-port 100FX, MT-RJ, fabric-enabled | 2012-01-31 | 2012-07-31 | 2017-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6548-GE-45AF | Cisco Cat6500 48-port PoE 802.3af & ePoE 10/100/1000 CEF256 card | 2012-01-31 | 2012-07-31 | 2017-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6548-GE-TX | Cisco Catalyst 6500 48-port fabric-enabled 10/100/1000 Module | 2012-01-31 | 2012-07-31 | 2017-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6704-10GE | Cisco Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module (req. XENPAKs) | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6704-10GE-4LR | Cisco WS-X6704-10GE with 4 LR XENPAKs | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6708-10GE | Cisco Cat6500 8 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module (req. DFC and X2) | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6716-10G-3C | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3C (req X2) | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6716-10G-3CXL | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3CXL (req X2) | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6716-10T-3C | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC3 (spare) | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6716-10T-3CXL | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC3XL | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6724-SFP | Cisco Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE Mod: fabric-enabled (Req. SFPs) | 2014-10-31 | 2015-07-31 | 2020-07-31 |
| Cisco | WS-X6748-GE-TX | Cisco Cat6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Mod: fabric enabled, RJ-45 | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6748-SFP | Cisco Catalyst 6500 48-port CEF720 GigE Module (Req. SFPs) | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6816-10G-XL | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC4XL S | 2016-04-30 | 2017-04-30 | 2022-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6816-10T-2T | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4 S | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6816-10T-2TXL | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4XL S | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |
| Cisco | WS-X6816-10T-XL | Cisco Catalyst 6500 16-port 10GbE 10GBASE-T module w/DFC4XL S | 2015-10-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2021-04-30 |