Designed for deployment in the distribution and core of campus and data centers, the Cisco Catalyst 6500 8-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module is ideal for traffic aggregation and interbuilding connections. This module supports IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation and Cisco EtherChannel technology, providing fault-tolerant connectivity and bandwidth scalability of up to 80 Gbps per EtherChannel connection. It features optical fiber media support, ensuring reliable and fast data transfer, and is compatible with both single-mode and multi-mode fiber. The module also supports hardware-based quality of service (QoS), access control lists (ACLs), and jumbo frames, enabling secure and predictable performance for bandwidth-intensive applications.