Part Description

Part Number

Female DCE V.35 cable, 10 ft

CAB-V35FC

 

 

Male DTE EIA/TIA-232 cable, 10 ft

CAB-232MT

 

 

Female DCE EIA/TIA-232 cable, 10 ft

CAB-232FC

 

 

Male DTE EIA/TIA-449 cable, 10 ft

CAB-449MT

 

 

Female DCE EIA/TIA-449 cable, 10 ft

CAB-449FC

 

 

Male DTE X.21 cable, 10 ft

CAB-X21MT

 

 

Female DCE X.21 cable, 10 ft

CAB-X21FC

 

 

Male DTE EIA/TIA-530 cable, 10 ft

CAB-530MT

 

 

MIP-CT1: DSX1 to CSU DB-15 thru cable

CAB-7KCT1DB15

 

 

MIP-CT1: DSX1 to CSU DB-15 null cable

CAB-7KCT1NULL

 

 

E1 cable ISDN PRI, 10 ft

CAB-E1-PRI

 

 

E1 cable Twinax 120 ohm, balanced, 9.8 ft

CAB-E1-TWINAX

 

 

E1 cable DB-15 120 ohm, balanced, 16 ft

CAB-E1-DB15

 

 

E1 cable BNC 75 ohm, unbalanced, 16 ft

CAB-E1-BNC

 

 

Auxiliary and console port cable kit

ACS-3600ASYN

 

 

19-inch rack-mount kit for the Cisco 3640

ACS-3640RM-19=

 

 

19-inch rack-mount kit for the Cisco 3620

ACS-3620RM-19=

 

 

24-inch rack-mount kit for the Cisco 3640

ACS-3640RM-24=

 

 

24-inch rack-mount kit for the Cisco 3620

ACS-3620RM-24=

 

 

Cisco 3600, 3620 and 3640 SMARTnet

See the chapter “Service and Support,” lat-

maintenance

er in the catalog.

 

 

Options for the Cisco 3600 Series

For configuration and ordering information for network modules, WAN interface cards, and voice/fax interface cards for the Cisco 3600 series routers, see the “NMs, WICs, and VICs for the Cisco 3600 Series, 2600 Series, and 1600 Series” section.

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3600 specifications

Cisco Systems 3600 is a high-performance modular router series designed for small to medium-sized enterprises and branch offices. Launched in the late 1990s, it has been widely recognized for its flexibility, scalability, and reliability. The series is part of Cisco's extensive networking portfolio and has played a vital role in delivering various services and applications while enhancing operational efficiency.

One of the main features of the Cisco 3600 series is its modular architecture, allowing organizations to customize the router according to their specific needs. The system supports various interface modules that can accommodate different types of connections, including serial, Ethernet, and DSL, which helps in building versatile network solutions. The modularity not only increases the router’s lifespan by enabling upgrades as technology changes but also supports future expansion as the organization grows.

The Cisco 3600 series routers utilize advanced routing protocols, such as RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and IS-IS, to ensure efficient data transmission and optimal network performance. This capability allows the routers to adapt to varying traffic demands and complexities, thereby optimizing bandwidth utilization and reducing latency in communications. With extensive memory options, including Flash and DRAM, the 3600 series can handle robust data processing and support intricate routing environments.

Security is another critical feature of the Cisco 3600 series. It includes support for VPNs, firewalls, and other security protocols, providing a secure environment for data transfer. The implementation of features like Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) enhances the overall security posture, making it suitable for organizations looking to protect their sensitive information.

In terms of scalability, Cisco 3600 routers can easily accommodate increased workloads and network growth. This is done through the provision of additional modules and cards to increase capacity and performance. The series can also support multiple WAN connections, enabling seamless integration with various telecommunication services.

Additionally, the Cisco 3600 series is designed for ease of management. Utilizing Cisco's IOS software, network administrators can manage and configure the routers efficiently, thanks to a user-friendly interface and extensive command capabilities. This makes troubleshooting simpler and ensures network availability remains high.

In conclusion, Cisco Systems 3600 series routers combine robust performance, security features, and scalability, making them an invaluable asset for businesses looking to maintain a reliable and efficient networking solution.