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Console Port
The console port allows you to connect a terminal and perform remote or 
local out-of-band management. The console port uses standard null 
modem cable and is set to auto-baud, 8 data bits, no parity and 1 stop 
bit.
Matrix Port
The matrix port allows you to:
■
Stack the Switch with another unit in the Switch 1100/3300 family 
using a single Matrix Cable
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Stack the Switch with up to three other units in the Switch 1100/3300 
family, if one of the units has a Matrix Module installed
For more information about the role of the matrix port, see “Stacking 
Units” on page 26.
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