Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch
Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches
SKU: CSC-C6880-X-LE-16P10G | Part #: C6880-X-LE-16P10G | MPN: C6880-X-LE-16P10G
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About the Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch
The Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch from Cisco is enterprise-grade Network Switches hardware built for data centers. It features Rack-Mount form factor, 10GbE interface. The Cisco Catalyst C6880-X-LE-16P10G is a fixed-configuration, chassis-based switch engineered for the Catalyst 6500 and 6800 series ecosystem, delivering high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in a purpose-built platform. Designed around the Catalyst 6880-X architecture, it integrates 16 x SFP+ 10GbE ports in a streamlined line-card form factor, supporting the advanced switching fabric and supervisor capabilities inherent to the 6880-X platform. The switch operates wi Available in brand new condition. Cisco network switches products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | CSC-C6880-X-LE-16P10G |
| Part Number | C6880-X-LE-16P10G |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | Rack-Mount |
| Interface | 10GbE |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C6880-X-LE-16P10G |
| Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 6880-X |
| Compatible Chassis | Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series |
| Form Factor | Fixed line-card / chassis-integrated module |
| 10GbE SFP+ Ports | 16 x SFP+ (10 Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Port Type | SFP+ (supports 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, and compatible SFP+ transceivers) |
| Switching | Layer 2 and Layer 3 |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS-XE |
| High Availability Features | Stateful Switchover (SSO), Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF), In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) |
| Routing Protocols | OSPFv2, OSPFv3, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, RIPv2, IPv6 routing |
| QoS | Hardware-accelerated QoS, DSCP marking, traffic shaping, policing, and queuing |
| Security Features | ACLs (VACL, RACL), 802.1X port-based authentication, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard |
| Management | SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, NetFlow, CLI (SSH/Telnet), Cisco DNA Centre compatible |
| VLAN Support | IEEE 802.1Q, up to 4094 VLANs |
| Spanning Tree | IEEE 802.1D STP, 802.1w RSTP, 802.1s MSTP |
| MPLS Support | Yes (platform-level, supervisor-dependent) |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.3ae (10GbE), IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch
What does the Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch do?
The Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch compatible with my infrastructure?
The Cisco Catalyst 6500/6800 C6880-X-LE-16P10G Cisco Catalyst switch interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.