{"product_id":"d-link-dxs-3600-em-stack","title":"D-Link DXS-3600-EM-STACK 2-Port 120G CXP Stacking Module","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"ace-d-link-dxs-3600-em-stack-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n#ace-d-link-dxs-3600-em-stack-copy { font-family: inherit; color: inherit; }\n\/* Reuses the current ACE calculator FAQ disclosure treatment. 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It supports a dedicated physical stacking arrangement for compatible switches, helping a planned multi-switch deployment operate as a coordinated system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for DXS-3600-32S only, this is a host-specific expansion module. It is installed in the supported expansion slot and works through the switch's hardware and software; it is not a standalone switch or a universal expansion card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose-Built Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × 120 Gbps CXP stacking ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for DXS-3600-32S only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Planned Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses the supported DXS-3600 expansion slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the host hardware revision and firmware before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete the Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires compatible CXP stacking cables and another correctly configured DXS-3600-32S stacking endpoint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHost switch and connection media are separate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpand the Existing Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the available module slot to add the required connection type while retaining the compatible host switch. The module draws power and management from the host, keeping the added ports within the same installation rather than introducing a separate standalone device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the Right Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis module is not compatible with the DXS-3600-16S. The manufacturer specifies up to 480 Gbps bidirectional stacking bandwidth for the supported DXS-3600-32S architecture, rather than 480 Gbps on each individual port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMatch the Host Before Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupported hosts are DXS-3600-32S only. Check the exact chassis, available expansion slot, hardware revision and firmware before ordering. Follow the host installation procedure and plan any required maintenance window; do not assume that a module can be installed during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlan the Complete Link\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe connection also needs compatible CXP stacking cables and another correctly configured DXS-3600-32S stacking endpoint. Check the equipment at both ends and the cable route, including available rack space and cable handling, so the selected module serves a complete compatible link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DXS-3600-EM-STACK is a focused upgrade for DXS-3600-32S only. Its 2 × 120 gbps cxp stacking ports suit the stated connection task while retaining the existing compatible chassis. Confirm the host and required connection media before selecting it for a new link or an expansion project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ace-article-faq\" aria-label=\"Frequently asked questions\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWhich Switches Can Use This Module?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for DXS-3600-32S only. Confirm the exact host hardware revision, firmware and available expansion slot before ordering. It cannot be used in the DXS-3600-16S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eIs This a Complete Standalone Switch?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is an expansion module that requires a compatible DXS-3600 host switch. It cannot operate on its own or be fitted to an unrelated switch family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWhat Else Is Required?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou need a compatible host and compatible CXP stacking cables and another correctly configured DXS-3600-32S stacking endpoint. The host switch and connection media are separate items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eCan I Install It Without Interrupting the Network?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the installation instructions for the exact host and module. Plan the maintenance procedure with the person responsible for the network rather than assuming live installation is supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eIs 480 Gbps the Speed of Each Port?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is not compatible with the DXS-3600-16S. The manufacturer specifies up to 480 Gbps bidirectional stacking bandwidth for the supported DXS-3600-32S architecture, rather than 480 Gbps on each individual port.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ace-form-disclosure\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"ace-form-title\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-title-text\"\u003eWhat Warranty Is Included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-expand\"\u003eExpand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-collapse\"\u003eCollapse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ace-form-chevron\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ace-form-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe warranty is 1 year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"D-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44866466349115,"sku":"DXS-3600-EM-STACK","price":428.41,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/4541\/3179\/files\/d-link-emstack-1.png?v=1793735720","url":"https:\/\/aceperipherals.com\/zh\/products\/d-link-dxs-3600-em-stack","provider":"ACE Peripherals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}