Perfect Managed Multigigabit Ethernet Switch with L3/L2 Switching and Security
PLANET MGS-6311-8P2X is a brand-new Layer 3 managed multigigabit switch providing 2.5Gbps data over UTP cables, designed for the demand of high-bandwidth required network equipment, such as Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax wireless AP, NAS, workstation and those with 2.5GBASE-T interfaces. It features 8 10/100/1000/2500BASE-T copper ports supporting 802.3at PoE+ injector function, a total PoE power budget of up to 150 watts and 2 extra 1G/10GBASE-X SFP+ fiber ports that are flexibly designed to extend the connection distance.
The MGS-6311-8P2X provides high-density performance, Layer 3 static routing, RIP (Routing Information Protocol) and OSPF (Open Shortest Path First). With 10Gbps interfaces, it can handle extremely large amounts of data in a secure topology linking to an enterprise backbone or high-capacity servers. The powerful network security features make the MGS-6311-8P2X perform effective data traffic control for ISP and enterprise VoIP, video streaming, and multicast applications.
2.5Gbps Capability for Diversified Bandwidth Applications
With the terminal access rates of 802.11ac/ax wireless APs reaching as high as 1.2Gbps to 3.6Gbps, Gigabit ports have been unable to satisfy the demand. Supporting 2.5Gbps capability and 802.3af/at PoE output, the MGS-6311-8P2X can deliver not only data to 802.11ac/ax wireless APs, but also power with the existing CAT5e Ethernet cables to other powered devices such as APs and IP cameras. It can definitely give you the speed you demand and its Plug and Play makes installation easy
The fiber-optic 10GBASE-X SFP+ interfaces of the MGS-6311-8P2X support dual speeds, 10GBASE-SR/LR and 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 15ms to quickly bring the network back to normal operation.
Layer 3 Routing Support
The MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X supports abundant multicast features. In Layer 2, it features IPv4 IGMPv1/v2/v3 snooping and IPv6 MLD v1/v2 snooping. With Multicast VLAN Register (MVR), multicast receiver/sender control and illegal multicast source detect functions which make the MGS-6311-8P2X great for any robust networking.
Full IPv6 Support
The MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X is equipped with console, Web and SNMP management interfaces.
Moreover, the MGS-6311-8P2X offers secure remote management by supporting SSHv2 connection which encrypts the packet content at each session.
Intelligent SFP Diagnosis Mechanism
The MGS-6311-8P2X 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.
Centralized Power Management for Gigabit Ethernet PoE Networking
To fulfill the needs of higher power required PoE network applications with Gigabit speed transmission, the MGS-6311-8P2X provides 8 10/100/1000/2500BASE-T high-performance Gigabit IEEE 802.3at PoE+ ports with each port delivering up to 32 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 MGS-6311-8P2X’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 MGS-6311-8P2X can monitor connected PD status in real time via PD alive check function. Once the PD stops working and responding, the MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X is certainly applicable to build any PoE network including VoIP and wireless LAN. Under the trend of energy saving worldwide and contributing to the environmental protection on the Earth, the MGS-6311-8P2X 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.
Excellent Solution to Enterprise Security and QoS Switch
The MGS-6311-8P2X performs 80 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 two built-in SFP+ ports, the MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X ensures reliable routing between VLANs and network segments. The routing protocols can be applied via VLAN interface. The MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X offers up to 80Gbps data exchange speed via optical fiber interface and the transmission distance can be extended to 120km. The MGS-6311-8P2X 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 MGS-6311-8P2X is the ideal solution for data centers, service providers and telecoms to build redundant connection and establish high bandwidth for Big Data server farm.
Physical Ports
IP Routing Features
Layer 2 Features
Quality of Service
Multicast
Security
Management
Power over Ethernet
Hardware Specifications | |
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Copper Ports | 8 10/100/1000/2500BASE-T RJ45 copper ports (ports 1 to 8) |
PoE Injector Port | 8 ports with 802.3af/802.3at PoE+ injector function (ports 1 to 8) |
10G SFP+ Ports | 2 10GBASE-SR/LR SFP+ interfaces (ports 9 to 10) Backward compatible with 1000BASE-SX/LX/BX SFP transceiver |
Console Port | 1 x RJ45-to-RS232 serial port (9600, 8, N, 1) |
CPU | MIPS 800MHz |
RAM | 512Mbytes |
Flash Memory | 32Mbytes |
ESD Protection | Contact ±6KV , Air ±8KV |
Surge Protection | Differential mode ±2KV , Common mode ±4KV |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 330 x 230 x 43.6 mm, 1U height |
Weight | 2172g |
Power Consumption | 10.7 watts / 36.4BTU (System) 174 watts/ 593.3 BTU (System+PoE) |
Power Requirements- AC | AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz |
Fan | 1 |
LED | System: PWR (Green), SYS (Green) Ports: Per 2.5GBASE-T RJ45 Ports: 2500Mbps LNK/ACT (Green) 10/100/1000Mbps LNK/ACT (Amber) 802.3at/af PoE-in-Use (Amber) Per 10GBASE-X SFP Ports: 10G LNK/ACT (Green) 1G LNK/ACT (Amber) |
Switching Specifications | |
Switch Architecture | Store-and-forward |
Switch Fabric | 80Gbps/non-blocking |
Switch Throughput | 59.52Mpps |
Address Table | 16K MAC address table with auto learning function |
ARP Table | 8K |
Routing Table | 6K |
IP Interface | 1024 |
ACL Table | 4K |
Shared Data Buffer | 12MB |
Multicast Table | 1K |
Jumbo Frame | 12KBytes |
Flow Control | Back pressure for half duplex IEEE 802.3x pause frame for full duplex |
Power over Ethernet Specifications | |
PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3at PoE+ PSE |
PoE Power Supply Type | End-span |
PoE Power Output | 32W(max.) |
Power Pin Assignment | 1/2(-), 3/6(+) |
PoE Power Budget | 150 watts (max.) |
IPv4 Layer 3 Functions | |
IP Routing Protocol | Static route RIPv1/v2 OSPFv2 |
Layer 3 Protocol | ARP ARP Proxy IGMP Proxy |
IPv6 Layer 3 Functions | |
Other | ICMPv6,ND,DNSv6 |
Layer 2 Functions | |
Port Configuration | Port disable/enable Flow control disable/enable Bandwidth control on each port Port loopback detect |
Port Status | Display each port’s speed duplex mode, link status, flow control status and auto negotiation status |
VLAN | 802.1Q tagged VLAN, up to 4K VLAN groups 802.1ad Q-in-Q (VLAN stacking) GVRP for VLAN management Private VLAN Edge (PVE) supported Protocol-based VLAN MAC-based VLAN IP subnet VLAN |
Bandwidth Control | TX/RX/Both |
Link Aggregation | IEEE 802.3ad LACP/static trunk Supports 64 groups with 8 ports per trunk group |
QoS | 8 priority queues on all switch ports Supports strict priority and Weighted Round Robin (WRR) CoS policies Traffic classification: IEEE 802.1p CoS/ToS IPv4/IPv6 DSCP Port-based WRR |
Multicast | IPv4 IGMP v1/v2/v3 snooping IPv4 Querier mode support IPv6 MLD v1/v2 snooping Multicast VLAN Register (MVR) Up to 1024 |
Security Functions | |
Access Control List | Supports Standard and Expanded ACL IP-based ACL/MAC-based ACL Time-based ACL Up to 4K entries |
Security | Port isolation Supports IP + MAC + port binding Identification and filtering of L2/L3/L4 based ACL Defend against DOS or TCP attacks Suppression of broadcast, multicast and unknown unicast packet DHCP Snooping, DHCP Option 82/43/60/61/67 Command line authority control based on user levels |
AAA | TACACS+ and IPv4/IPv6 over RADIUS |
Authentication | IEEE 802.1x port-based network access control |
Switch Management Functions | |
System Configuration | Console, Telnet, Web browser, SNMP v1, v2c |
Secure Management Interfaces | SSHv2, TLSv1.2, SNMPv3 |
Management | IPv4 and IPv6 dual stack management User IP security inspection for IPv4/IPv6 SNMP SNMP v1, v2c and v3 SNMP MIB and TRAP SNMP RMON 1, 2, 3, 9 four groups IPv4/IPv6 FTP/TFTP IPv4/IPv6 NTP RADIUS authentication for IPv4/IPv6 Telnet user name and password IPv4/IPv6 SSH The right configuration for users to adopt RADIUS server’s shell management CLI, console, Telnet Security IP safety net management function: avoid unlawful landing at nonrestrictive area Syslog server for IPv4 and IPv6 TACACS+ PLANET Smart Discovery Utility |
SNMP MIBs | RFC 1213 MIB-II RFC 1215 Internet Engineering Task Force RFC 1271 RMON RFC 1354 IP-Forwarding MIB RFC 1493 Bridge MIB RFC 1643 Ether-like MIB RFC 1907 SNMP v2 RFC 2011 IP/ICMP MIB RFC 2012 TCP MIB RFC 2013 UDP MIB RFC 2096 IP forward MIB RFC 2233 if MIB RFC 2452 TCP6 MIB RFC 2454 UDP6 MIB RFC 2465 IPv6 MIB RFC 2466 ICMP6 MIB RFC 2573 SNMP v3 notify RFC 2574 SNMP v3 vacm RFC 2674 Bridge MIB Extensions (IEEE 802.1Q MIB) RFC 2674 Bridge MIB Extensions (IEEE 802.1P MIB) |
Standard Conformance | |
Regulatory Compliance | FCC Part 15 Class A, CE |
Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3z Gigabit 1000BASE-SX/LX IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3bz Gigabit 2.5G, 5GBASE-T IEEE 802.3ae 10Gb/s Ethernet IEEE 802.3x flow control and back pressure IEEE 802.3ad port trunk with LACP IEEE 802.1ag CFM IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1p Class of Service IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging IEEE 802.1X port authentication network control IEEE 802.1ab LLDP IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet PLUS RFC 768 UDP RFC 783 TFTP RFC 793 TCP RFC 791 IP RFC 792 ICMP RFC 2068 HTTP RFC 1112 IGMP v1 RFC 2236 IGMP v2 RFC 3376 IGMP v3 RFC 2710 MLD v1 RFC 3810 MLD v2 RFC 2328 OSPF v2 RFC 1058 RIP v1 RFC 2453 RIP v2 ITU-T G.8032 ERPS Ring |
Environment | |
Operating | Temperature: 0 ~ 50 degrees C Relative Humidity: 5 ~ 90% (non-condensing) |
Storage | Temperature: -10 ~ 70 degrees C Relative Humidity: 5 ~ 90% (non-condensing) |
Date | Version | Description | Download |
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2024-06-20 | 1.0 | MGS-6311-8P2X |
Date | Version | Description | Download |
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2024-07-19 | 1.2 | Added PSTI function. | |
2023-06-30 | 1.1 | Initial release. |
Date | Version | Description | Download |
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2023-11-22 | 1.0 | Initial release. |
Ordering Information | |
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MGS-6311-8P2X |
L3 8-Port 2.5GBASE-T 802.3at PoE + 2-Port 10GBASE-X SFP+ Managed Ethernet Switch (150W) |