Managed switch PLANET Layer 3 16-poorts 100/1000X SFP 10G Ethernet

PLANET SGS-6310-16S8C4XR is a Layer 3 stackable managed gigabit switch offering 24 SFP 100/1000BASE-X ports, 8 shared 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports and 4 1G/10G SFP+ uplink ports in a 1U rugged chassis. It provides non-blocking switching with up to 128 Gbps backplane and dual-speed SFP+ support, making it suitable for enterprise, service provider and campus deployments that require high port density, flexible uplink options and scalable stacking.

Advantages

The SGS-6310 series delivers high-performance 10Gbps uplinks, hardware stacking for centralized management, and redundant ring recovery for minimal downtime. It supports Layer 3 routing (static, RIP, OSPF), comprehensive IPv6 features, robust Layer 2 functions (VLAN, Q-in-Q, MSTP, link aggregation) and advanced multicast support. Security and network integrity are enhanced with ACLs, 802.1X, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection. Management options include Web, CLI, SNMPv3, SSH and TLS for secure remote administration.

Key specifications

• Ports: 24 × 100/1000BASE-X SFP, 8 × 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 (shared with ports 1–8), 4 × 1G/10G SFP+
• Switch fabric/backplane: 128 Gbps
• SFP+ speed: Dual-speed (10GBASE-SR/LR or 1000BASE-SX/LX)
• Layer 3: IPv4/IPv6 static routing, RIP, OSPF
• Redundancy: ERPS (G.8032) and MSTP with sub-10 ms recovery in simple ring setups
• Multicast: IGMP v1/v2/v3 snooping, MLD v1 snooping, MVR
• Layer 2 features: 802.1Q, Q-in-Q, voice VLAN, GVRP, LAG (up to 64 groups, max 8 ports/group)
• Traffic control: Layer 4 classifiers, WRR, bandwidth limitation
• Security: L2–L4 ACLs, 802.1X (port- and MAC-based), RADIUS support
• IP protection: DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection
• Management: Console, Web GUI, Telnet/CLI, SNMPv3, SSHv1/v2, TLSv1.2
• Power: 100–240V AC redundant power support
• SFP diagnostics: DDM for SFP/SFP+ real-time monitoring

How to use

Install the switch in a standard 1U rack space and connect power to the AC input; configure redundant power per site requirements. Use the built-in Web GUI for platform-independent setup or access the CLI via console or Telnet for scriptable configuration; SNMPv3 and SSH/TLS are available for secure remote management. Configure stacking by linking SFP+ ports between SGS-6310 units to form a logical stack or ring, then enable ERPS or MSTP for redundancy and fast recovery. Define VLANs, LAGs and QoS policies, and set Layer 3 routing (static, RIP or OSPF) according to network design. Monitor SFP/SFP+ transceivers via DDM for optical diagnostics and enable DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard and DAI to protect the network.

Recommendations

For resilient enterprise or campus networks, deploy SGS-6310 switches with SFP+ fiber uplinks for aggregation and configure ERPS or MSTP for ring protection. Use SNMPv3/SSH for secure management and enable DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection to reduce spoofing risks. Choose compatible SFP/SFP+ transceivers (10G or 1G) based on distance and bandwidth needs.