Name: C3650-STACK-KIT Cisco 2-Port 160Gb/s Stacking Module for Catalyst 3650
Brand: Cisco
SKU: C3650-STACK-KIT
Price: 74.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT is designed to connect multiple Catalyst 3650 switches into a stack, enabling them to operate as one device. It provides high-speed stacking bandwidth, helping networks maintain smooth communication and easier management across interconnected switches.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	C3650-STACK-KIT

Technical Information
Ports	2
Compatibility	Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series
Connector Type	Cisco StackWise-160 proprietary stacking connector (2 ports)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus

Product Description
The Cisco 2 x Ports 160Gb/s Stacking Module Kit is built for extending the connectivity between Catalyst 3650 Series switches, allowing multiple units to act as a single, unified device. This module is commonly used in enterprise networks where high availability and simplified management are essential. Often found in environments that require scalable and resilient switching solutions, this stacking kit benefits network administrators aiming to increase throughput and reduce complexity in their infrastructure. Key Features Offers 160Gb/s full-duplex stacking bandwidth for fast data transfer Facilitates easy addition or removal of switches within a stack without downtime Integrates seamlessly with Catalyst 3650 switches to form a single logical unit Reduces cabling complexity and improves network scalability Supports software-based stack management for simplified control This stacking module kit is typically deployed in medium to large enterprise settings where network performance and uptime are critical. It plays a role in enhancing network flexibility and ensuring efficient resource use across multiple switches.

Use Cases
The Cisco C3650-STACK-KIT is typically deployed in medium to large-scale enterprise networks where multiple Catalyst 3650 switches require seamless integration. Network administrators and IT teams benefit from using this stacking module to simplify management and enhance network performance across campus and branch environments. How It's Used: Stacking switches in enterprise campus networks to centralize configuration and simplify operations. Connecting switches in branch offices to maintain consistent network policies and reduce management overhead. Supporting high-density rack deployments requiring scalable stacking bandwidth for growing workloads. Enhancing network resilience in data centers by enabling rapid failover and unified management of switch stacks. Facilitating edge computing environments that need flexible and scalable connectivity among multiple access switches. This stacking module supports operational efficiency by consolidating multiple switches into a single logical unit, improving network scalability and performance. It allows IT teams to manage resources effectively while accommodating evolving network demands without added complexity.

C3650-STACK-KIT Cisco 2-Port 160Gb/s Stacking Module for Catalyst 3650

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