Resilient PoE, 10Gbps and Layer 3 Routing Solution for Enterprise Networking
PLANET GS-6311-48P6X is a brand-new Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Switch with 10Gbps uplink capability for various kinds of network applications and flexible deployment. It features 48 10/100/1000BASE-T copper ports supporting 802.3at PoE+ injector function, a total PoE power budget of up to 600 watts and 6 extra 1G/10GBASE-X SFP+ fiber ports that are flexibly designed to extend the connection distance. It provides a quick, safe and cost-effective Power over Ethernet network solution to IP security surveillance for small businesses and enterprises.
The GS-6311-48P6X provides high-density performance, Layer 3 static routing, RIP (Routing Information Protocol) and OSPF (Open Shortest Path First). With 10Gbps interfaces and 216Gbps switching fabric, the GS-6311-48P6X can handle extremely large amounts of data in a secure topology linking to an enterprise backbone or high-capacity servers. The powerful multicast routing and network security features make the GS-6311-48P6X perform effective data traffic control for ISP and enterprise VoIP, video streaming, and multicast applications.
Centralized Power Management for Gigabit Ethernet PoE Networking
To fulfill the needs of higher power required PoE network applications with Gigabit speed transmission. The GS-6311-48P6X features 48 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit IEEE 802.3at PoE+ up to 30 watts.It perfectly meets the power requirements of PoE VoIP phone and all kinds of PoE IP cameras such as IR, PTZ, speed dome cameras or even box type IP cameras with built-in fan and heater.
The GS-6311-48P6X’s PoE capabilities also help to reduce deployment costs for network devices as a result of freeing from the restrictions of power outlet locations. Power and data switching are integrated into one unit, delivered over a single cable and managed centrally. It thus eliminates the cost for additional AC wiring and reduces installation time.
Intelligent Powered Device Alive Check
The GS-6311-48P6X can monitor connected PD status in real time via PD alive check function. Once the PD stops working and responding, the GS-6311-48P6X will resume the PoE power and bring the PD back to work. It will greatly enhance the network reliability through the PoE port resetting the PD’s power source and reducing administrator management burden.
PoE Schedule for Energy Savings
Besides being used for IP surveillance, the GS-6311-48P6X is certainly applicable to build any PoE network including VoIP and wireless LAN. Under the trend of energy savings worldwide and contributing to the environmental protection on the Earth, the GS-6311 PoE Series can effectively control the power supply besides its capability of giving high watts power. The “PoE schedule” function helps you to enable or disable PoE power feeding for each PoE port during specified time intervals and it is a powerful function to help SMBs or enterprises save energy and budget.
High Performance 10Gbps Ethernet Capacity
The six SFP+ ports built in the GS-6311-48P6X boast a high-performance switch architecture that is capable of providing non-blocking switch fabric and wire-speed throughput as high as up to 216Gbps, which greatly simplifies the tasks of upgrading the LAN for catering to increasing bandwidth demands. Each of the SFP+ ports supports Dual-Speed, 10GBASE-SR/LR or 1000BASE-SX/LX, meaning the administrator now can flexibly choose the suitable SFP/SFP+ transceiver according to the transmission distance or the transmission speed required to extend the network efficiently.
Redundant Ring, Fast Recovery for Critical Network Applications
The GS-6311-48P6X supports redundant ring technology and features strong, rapid self-recovery capability to prevent interruptions and external intrusions. It incorporates advanced ITU-T G.8032 ERPS (Ethernet Ring Protection Switching) technology and Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1s MSTP) into customer’s network to enhance system reliability and uptime in harsh environments. In a certain simple Ring network, the recovery time could be less than 10ms to quickly bring the network back to normal operation.
Layer 3 Routing Support
The GS-6311-48P6X enables the administrator to conveniently boost network efficiency by configuring Layer 3 static routing manually, the RIP (Routing Information Protocol) or OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) settings automatically.
Strong Multicast
The GS-6311-48P6X supports abundant multicast features. In Layer 2, it features IPv4 IGMPv1/v2/v3 snooping and IPv6 MLD v1/v2 snooping. In Layer 3 multicast protocols, it features IGMPv1/v2/v3. With Multicast VLAN Register (MVR), multicast receiver/sender control and illegal multicast source detect functions which make the GS-6311-48P6X great for any robust networking.
Full IPv6 Support
The GS-6311-48P6X provides IPv6 management and enterprise-level secure features such as SSH, ACL, WRR and RADIUS authentication. It thus helps the enterprises to step in the IPv6 era with the lowest investment. In addition, you don’t need to replace the network facilities when the IPv6 FTTx edge network is built.
Robust Layer 2 Features
The GS-6311-48P6X can be programmed for basic switch management functions such as port speed configuration, port aggregation, VLAN, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol, bandwidth control and IGMP snooping. This switch provides 802.1Q tagged VLAN, Q-in-Q, voice VLAN and GVRP Protocol functions. By supporting port aggregation, the GS-6311-48P6X allows the operation of a high-speed trunk combined with multiple ports. It enables up to 64 groups for trunking with a maximum of 8 ports for each group.
Excellent Layer 2 to Layer 4 Traffic Control
The GS-6311-48P6X is loaded with powerful traffic management and WRR features to enhance services offered by telecoms. The WRR functionalities include wire-speed Layer 4 traffic classifiers and bandwidth limitation which are particularly useful for multi-tenant unit, multi-business unit, Telco, or network service applications. It also empowers the enterprises to take full advantage of the limited network resources and guarantees the best in VoIP and video conferencing transmission.
Powerful Network Security
The GS-6311-48P6X offers comprehensive Layer 2 to Layer 4 Access Control List (ACL) for enforcing security to the edge. It can be used to restrict network access by denying packets based on source and destination IP address, TCP/UDP ports or defined typical network applications. Its protection mechanism also comprises 802.1x Port-based, MAC-based and web-based user and device authentications, which can be deployed with RADIUS, to ensure the port level security and block illegal users.
Advanced IP Network Protection
The GS-6311-48P6X also provides DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection functions to prevent IP snooping from attack and discard ARP packets with invalid MAC address. The network administrators can now construct highly-secure corporate networks with considerably less time and effort than before.
Efficient and Secure Management
For efficient management, the GS-6311-48P6X is equipped with console, Web and SNMP management interfaces.
Moreover, the GS-6311-48P6X offers secure remote management by supporting SSHv2 connection which encrypts the packet content at each session.
Intelligent SFP Diagnosis Mechanism
The GS-6311-48P6X supports SFP-DDM (Digital Diagnostic Monitor) function that greatly helps network administrator to easily monitor real-time parameters of the SFP and SFP+ transceivers, such as optical output power, optical input power, temperature, laser bias current, and transceiver supply voltage.
Excellent Solution to Enterprise Security and QoS Switch
The GS-6311-48P6X performs 216 Gigabits per second non-blocking switch fabric, so it can easily provide a local 10Gbps high bandwidth Ethernet network for the backbone of your department. With the six built-in SFP+ ports, the GS-6311-48P6X provides the uplink to the backbone network through the 10G Ethernet LR/SR SFP+ modules. It further improves the network efficiency and protects the network clients by offering the security and QoS features.
Layer 3 VLAN Routing
With the built-in robust Layer 3 traffic routing protocols, the GS-6311-48P6X ensures reliable routing between VLANs and network segments. The routing protocols can be applied via VLAN interface. The GS-6311-48P6X is certainly a cost-effective and ideal solution for enterprises.
High Availability Mesh Networking Solution for Big Data System
With highly-flexible, highly-extendable and easy-to-install features, the GS-6311-48P6X offers up to 216Gbps data exchange speed via optical fiber interface and the transmission distance can be extended to 120km. The GS-6311-48P6X features strong, rapid, self-recovery capability to prevent interruptions and external intrusions. It incorporates IEEE 802.1s MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol, spanning tree by VLAN) into customer’s automation network to enhance system reliability and uptime. The GS-6311-48P6X is the ideal solution for data centers, service providers and telecoms to build redundant connection and establish high bandwidth for Big Data server farm.
| Date | Version | Description | Download |
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| 2024-08-02 | 1.2 | GS-6311-48P6X |
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| 2024-07-19 | 1.2 | Added PSTI function. |
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| 2023-06-30 | 1.1 | Initial release. |
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| 2024-11-07 | 1.1 | Added XGS-6311-8T4XR. |
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| 2023-11-22 | 1.0 | Initial release. |
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| 2023-09-20 | 1.0 | EC Declaration. |
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