D-Link DGS-6600-CM-II – Control Module for DGS-6600 Series Chassis-Based Enterprise Switches
Overview:
• The D-Link DGS-6600-CM-II is a control module designed for the D-Link DGS-6600 Series chassis-based enterprise switches.
• It is used as the control engine for the DGS-6600 modular switching platform, supporting enterprise LAN, campus, and MAN deployments.
• The DGS-6600 Series provides high-performance Layer 2, Layer 3, Layer 4 switching and routing capabilities with scalable expansion for Gigabit, PoE, SFP, and 10-Gigabit modules.
• The platform supports advanced routing, IPv6, MPLS services, QoS, security, AAA, and full management features for mission-critical enterprise networks.
• The DGS-6600-CM-II is listed as a control module for the DGS-6600 Series and is included with DGS-6608 starter kits.
Key Features:
• Control Module for DGS-6600 Series
• Designed for Chassis-Based Enterprise Switches
• Supports Enterprise LAN, Campus, and MAN Deployments
• Compatible with DGS-6600 Modular Switching Platform
• Suitable for DGS-6608 Chassis Starter Kit Solutions
• Supports High-Performance Layer 2 / Layer 3 / Layer 4 Switching Platform
• Supports IPv6 and MPLS Services
• Enables Advanced Routing, QoS, Security, and Management Features
• Designed for High-Availability Enterprise Network Infrastructure
• Suitable for Core, Aggregation, and Distribution Network Layers
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Control Module
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DGS-6600-CM-II
• Compatible Series: D-Link DGS-6600 Series
• Compatible Chassis Platform: DGS-6600 Series Chassis-Based Switches
• Main Application: Control engine for modular chassis switching platform
• Supported Chassis Type: 4-slot and 8-slot DGS-6600 chassis platform
• DGS-6608 Control Module Slots: 2 slots for dual control modules
• DGS-6608 Backplane Capacity: 1.152 Tbps
• DGS-6608 Packet Forwarding Rate: 857.14 Mpps
• Maximum Gigabit Port Density on DGS-6608: Up to 288 × 10/100/1000BASE-T ports
• Maximum PoE Port Density on DGS-6608: Up to 288 × PoE ports
• Maximum SFP Port Density on DGS-6608: Up to 288 × SFP slots
• Maximum 10G SFP+ Port Density on DGS-6608: Up to 96 × 10-Gigabit SFP+ slots
• Supported Network Role: Enterprise core / aggregation / distribution switching
• Platform Switching Method: Distributed packet switching/routing with intelligent line cards
• Advanced Routing Support: OSPF, BGP, PIM
• IPv6 Features: IPv6 Neighbor Discovery, IPv6 Tunneling, IPv6 Dynamic Routing
• MPLS Services: LDP, VPWS, VPLS, MPLS/BGP L3 VPN
• QoS Features: 802.1p CoS, 8 hardware queues per port, WRR, DRR, Strict Priority, bandwidth control, Time-based QoS
• Security Features: SSH v2, Port Security, IP-MAC-Port Binding, DoS Attack Prevention, ARP Spoofing Prevention, D-Link Safeguard Engine
• AAA Features: 802.1X, RADIUS Authentication, Guest VLAN, Web-based Access Control, MAC-based Access Control, TACACS+
• Management Features: Web GUI, CLI, Telnet, TFTP, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, SNMP over IPv6, RMON, System Log, DHCP Client, DHCP Relay, DHCP Server, SNTP, Ping, Traceroute
• Ordering Information: DGS-6600-CM-II is listed as Control Module for DGS-6600 Series
• Related Starter Kits: DGS-6608-SK, DGS-6608-SK-48T, DGS-6608-SK-48S, DGS-6608-SK-48P
Applications:
• Enterprise core switching
• Campus and MAN network infrastructure
• DGS-6608 chassis-based switching projects
• Aggregation and distribution network layers
• High-availability enterprise LAN deployments
• Factory, hotel, campus, and large office networks
• Service provider and metro aggregation environments
• Networks requiring IPv6, MPLS, routing, QoS, and advanced security
• Mission-critical data rooms and network core rooms
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the D-Link DGS-6600-CM-II for DGS-6600 chassis projects that require reliable centralized control, advanced Layer 3 routing, and scalable enterprise network operation.
• It is especially suitable for DGS-6608-based solutions where dual control module design, higher backplane capacity, and large port density are required.
• The module is ideal for enterprise core, aggregation, campus, factory, hotel, and service provider networks that need high availability and future-ready expansion.
• For best performance, Connect Gates recommends using the DGS-6600-CM-II as part of a complete DGS-6600 chassis design with suitable line cards, redundant power supplies, fan tray, uplink modules, and transceivers according to the project topology.