The C3650-STACK-KIT= is a stacking upgrade kit for the Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series switches. This kit allows you to increase the number of 1 ports and bandwidth available in a stack of Catalyst 3650 switches, by adding two stacking ports to each switch. With the stacking upgrade kit, a stack of Catalyst 3650 switches can support up to 9 switches and 160 Gbps of stacking bandwidth. The stacking technology allows you to create a single logical switch from multiple physical switches, providing increased resiliency, scalability, and ease of management. This allows you to manage your network as a single entity, simplifying network configuration and troubleshooting. Additionally, the stacking upgrade kit allows you to upgrade the switches in a stack to the latest software version in a single operation.
This item is suitable for enterprise branch offices, campus networks, and mid-sized businesses, the C3650 series provides the perfect solution for a stackable access layer switch that can support both wired and wireless access.
Enhanced Stacking CapabilityThe primary feature of the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= is its ability to enhance the stacking capability of the Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series Switches. Stacking is a technique used in networking to connect multiple switches together, creating a unified and more robust network infrastructure. This stacking kit allows you to connect multiple switches seamlessly, improving network efficiency and redundancy.
High Speed-160 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS)The staggering speed of 160 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) is a standout feature of this upgrade kit. This means that data can be transferred at an incredibly high rate, reducing latency and ensuring that your network operates at its peak performance. Whether you are dealing with large data transfers or real-time communication, the high-speed stacking port can handle it with ease.
Wired ConnectionThe Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= utilizes a wired connection for stacking. While wireless technology is prevalent, wired connections are still preferred in many networking scenarios due to their stability and security. A wired connection ensures a dependable and consistent link between switches.
Improved Network PerformanceBy upgrading your Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series Switches with the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT=, you significantly enhance your network's performance. The high-speed stacking port allows for faster data transfer, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring that data flows seamlessly throughout your network.
Enhanced Network RedundancyRedundancy is crucial in network design to prevent downtime and ensure data continuity. With the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT=, you can create a redundant network by stacking switches. If one switch fails, the others can continue to operate, providing uninterrupted service.
ScalabilityAs your organization grows, your network needs to expand as well. The Cisco allows you to easily add more switches to your network as needed. This scalability is essential for adapting to changing business requirements. In a world where businesses are constantly evolving, network scalability is crucial. The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT=, in conjunction with StackWise technology, allows you to seamlessly expand your network as your needs grow. You can add up to nine Catalyst 3650 switches to a single stack, accommodating the increasing demands of your organization without the need for complex network restructuring.
Cost SavingsInvesting in the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= can lead to cost savings in the long run. It eliminates the need for a complex and expensive network overhaul by optimizing your existing infrastructure. You can also save on operational costs by reducing network downtime and maintenance.
Network SecurityWired connections offer a higher level of network security compared to wireless alternatives. The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= provides a secure and reliable link between switches, reducing the risk of data breaches or network intrusions.
Performance and ReliabilityThe CISCO2811-SEC/K9 is a Cisco 2811 router that comes with the Security Advance Security Bundle (ASB) pre-installed. This bundle includes advanced security features such as a firewall, VPN, and intrusion prevention to help protect networks from various threats. The router has a 1-slot, modular design that provides significant performance and flexibility for enterprise branch offices and mid-sized businesses.
The router has a powerful processor and memory which allows it to handle high-bandwidth applications such as voice and video with high performance. It also has the ability to support multiple interfaces such as T1/E1, ISDN, and serial interfaces, making it a versatile option for enterprise networks.
In terms of reliability, the CISCO2811-SEC/K9 is designed to withstand harsh environments and has features such as redundant power supplies and advanced cooling to help ensure that the router stays up and running. It also supports Cisco IOS Software, which is known for its stability and security features, making the router more reliable.
Compliant StandardsThe compliant standards for the model Cisco 2-Ports 160Gbps Stacking Upgrade Kit for Catalyst 3650 Series Switches refer to the various industry standards and regulations that the kit adheres to. These standards may include safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards, as well as networking and performance standards. Some examples of compliant standards that the C3650-STACK-KIT= may adhere to include:
- IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard: This standard defines the physical and data link layer specifications for Ethernet networks.
- UL 60950-1: This standard covers the safety of information technology equipment, including electrical safety, fire safety, and mechanical safety.
- FCC Part 15 Class A: This standard relates to the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of equipment and ensures that it does not generate excessive electromagnetic interference.
- RoHS: Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) is a European Union directive that limits the use of certain hazardous materials in electronic products.
The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= is a versatile upgrade kit that can be applied in various networking scenarios. Here are some common use cases where this kit proves to be highly beneficial:
Enterprise Networks
Large organizations with extensive network infrastructures can benefit from the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= to improve network reliability and performance. Stacking multiple switches in a data center or campus network ensures uninterrupted service and efficient data transfer.
Data Centers
Data centers, which are the backbone of many businesses, require a high degree of reliability and scalability. The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= allows data center operators to create a robust and scalable network infrastructure to handle the ever-increasing volume of data.
Stacking ModuleThe core component of the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= is the stacking module. This module is a critical piece of hardware that allows multiple switches to work together seamlessly. Here are some of the key features of this module:
Stacking Ports: The module provides one stacking port, which is used to physically connect the switches in the stack. This port is the gateway for high-speed data transfer between the switches.
High Stacking Bandwidth: The standout feature of this module is its impressive stacking bandwidth. It offers a staggering 160 Gigabits per second (Gbps) of data transfer speed. This high bandwidth ensures that data can flow between the switches at lightning speed, reducing latency and improving network performance.
StackWise Technology
To further appreciate the value of the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT=, it's crucial to understand Cisco's StackWise technology. StackWise is a stacking technology developed by Cisco to enhance the performance and manageability of switch stacks. When you combine Catalyst 3650 Series Switches with the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT=, you're effectively tapping into the power of StackWise technology. Here's how it benefits your network:
Increased Scalability: StackWise allows you to connect up to nine Catalyst 3650 switches into a single stack, creating a large and scalable network infrastructure. This scalability is vital for businesses that are growing and need to expand their network without the hassle of reconfiguration.
Single Management Point: When switches are stacked using StackWise, they operate as a single unit. This means that you can manage them as one device, simplifying network administration and reducing the chances of errors.
Enhanced Redundancy: StackWise technology provides redundancy within the stack. If one switch in the stack fails, the others seamlessly take over, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability.
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# C3650-STACK-KIT=
- Product Name: StackWise stacking upgrade kit
- Product Type: Stacking Module
- Total Number of Ports: 1
- Interfaces/Ports Details: 1 x Stacking
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- StackWise-160 technology
- Application/Usage: Stacking
- Data Transfer Rate: 160 GBPS
- Form Factor: Plug-in Module
- Connectivity Details Type: Stacking Cable
- Connectivity Details Length: 1.6 Feet
- Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series Switches
- Cisco Catalyst 3650-24PD-E, 3650-24PD-L, 3650-24PD-S, 3650-24PS-E, 3650-24PS-L, 3650-24PS-S, 3650-24PWD-S, 3650-24PWS-S, 3650-24TD-E, 3650-24TD-L, 3650-24TD-S, 3650-24TS-E, 3650-24TS-L, 3650-24TS-S, 3650-48FD-E, 3650-48FD-L, 3650-48FD-S, 3650-48FQ-E, 3650-48FQ-L, 3650-48FQ-S, 3650-48FS-E, 3650-48FS-L, 3650-48FS-S, 3650-48FWD-S, 3650-48FWQ-S, 3650-48FWS-S, 3650-48PD-E, 3650-48PD-L, 3650-48PD-S, 3650-48PQ-E, 3650-48PQ-L, 3650-48PQ-S, 3650-48PS-E, 3650-48PS-L, 3650-48PS-S, 3650-48TD-E, 3650-48TD-L, 3650-48TD-S, 3650-48TQ-E, 3650-48TQ-L, 3650-48TQ-S, 3650-48TS-E, 3650-48TS-L, 3650-48TS-S
In summary, the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= is a valuable upgrade kit for Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series Switches, offering improved network performance, reliability, and scalability. It is a cost-effective solution that can benefit businesses of all sizes and across various industries. By following best practices and carefully installing and configuring the stacking module, you can harness its full potential and ensure that your network operates at its best. Whether you are managing a data center, a school network, or an enterprise-level infrastructure, the Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT= is a key tool for optimizing your network's capabilities and ensuring seamless data communication.
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