D-Link DXS-3600-EM-8T Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
Specifications
Network
Network
| Ethernet interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet
|
|---|---|
| Copper ethernet cabling technology |
1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
|
| Full duplex |
Yes
56% have it
|
| Flow control support |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
|
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
8
|
|---|
Performance
Performance
| Compatibility |
DXS-3600-16S, DXS-3600-32S
|
|---|
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Weight |
379
g
80% better than others
|
|---|
Packaging data
Packaging data
| Package width |
190
mm
17% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Package depth |
228
mm
66% better than others
|
| Package height |
75
mm
30% better than others
|
| Package weight |
596.1
g
75% better than others
|
Technical details
Technical details
| Shipping (inner) case length |
34.8
cm
74% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Shipping (inner) case width |
23.4
cm
28% better than others
|
| Shipping (inner) case height |
30.7
cm
90% better than others
|
| Shipping (inner) case net weight |
3.79
kg
49% better than others
|
| Products per shipping (inner) case |
10 pc(s)
|
| Pallet gross weight (air) |
190.5
kg
62% better than others
|
| Master (outer) cases per pallet (air) |
28 pc(s)
|
| Products per pallet (air) |
280 pc(s)
|
| Pallet gross length |
110
cm
64% better than others
|
| Pallet gross width |
120
cm
49% better than others
|
| Pallet height (air) |
199.7
cm
54% better than others
|
| Pallet gross weight (sea) |
190.5
kg
60% better than others
|
| Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea) |
28 pc(s)
|
| Products per pallet (sea) |
280 pc(s)
|
| Pallet height (sea) |
199.7
cm
38% better than others
|
| Shipping (inner) case gross weight |
6.14
kg
81% better than others
|
Logistics data
Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
85176990
22% better than others
|
|---|
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The D-Link DXS-3600-EM-8T represents a significant component within D-Link's modular switch portfolio, specifically engineered for high-density Gigabit Ethernet deployments. This module is designed to integrate seamlessly into D-Link's chassis-based systems, offering a robust and scalable solution for enterprise networks, data centers, and demanding campus environments. Its focus on providing 8 high-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports makes it an ideal choice for aggregating traffic from access switches or providing direct connectivity for high-performance workstations and servers.
Leveraging D-Link's established networking expertise, the DXS-3600-EM-8T emphasizes reliability and performance. While specific advanced features are often managed at the chassis level, the module itself is built to handle substantial data throughput, ensuring low latency and consistent connectivity. Its integration capability within larger D-Link chassis allows for flexible network design, enabling organizations to scale their infrastructure precisely as needed without over-provisioning. This approach is particularly valuable for businesses seeking a future-proof network that can adapt to evolving bandwidth requirements and technological advancements.
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we love about this product
- High Port Density: Offers 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports per module, enabling efficient aggregation and connectivity in a compact form factor.
- Modular Scalability: Designed for integration into D-Link's chassis-based systems, allowing for flexible expansion and a pay-as-you-grow network infrastructure.
- Enterprise-Grade Performance: Engineered to support high data throughput and low latency, crucial for demanding enterprise and data center applications.
- D-Link Ecosystem Integration: Benefits from D-Link's robust management and support infrastructure when deployed within compatible chassis.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
- Chassis Dependent: Functionality and advanced features are entirely reliant on the host D-Link chassis, meaning the module alone has limited standalone utility.
- Limited On-Module Features: As a module, it typically lacks independent management interfaces or advanced L3 routing capabilities found in standalone switches.
- Potential Vendor Lock-in: Requires specific D-Link chassis, limiting interoperability with equipment from other manufacturers.
