PLANET CS-6303R – Modular Core Layer Chassis Switch with High-Density, High-Availability Architecture
The PLANET CS-6303R is a carrier-class core layer chassis switch engineered for large-scale networking applications such as enterprise backbones, metro Ethernet, campus networks, ISPs, and data centers. With three module slots, redundant AC/DC power support, and hot-swappable components, the CS-6303R provides unmatched flexibility, performance, and uptime.
It supports up to 120 Gigabit ports, 40 10G SFP+ ports, 8 40G QSFP+ ports, or 48 GPON OLT ports – allowing flexible deployment across fiber, copper, and xPON networks.
Key Features:
- Up to 1.47Tbps forwarding capacity
- Supports IPv4/IPv6 full L2/L3 routing and switching
- Dual redundant management modules (hot-swappable)
- Hot-swappable power supplies and fan tray
- GPON support with up to 1024 ONUs
- Active-active redundant power input (AC/DC)
- Advanced protocol support: VRRP, MSTP, PIM-SM, BFD, ISSU, and more
Ideal For:
- Core and distribution layers in campus & enterprise networks
- Metro Ethernet aggregation
- Data center switch fabric
- ISP xPON deployments
Key Specifications:
Hardware:
- 3 module slots (2 switch, 2 management shared)
- Up to 3 hot-swappable power supplies (AC/DC)
- Modular fan tray with dual axial fans
- Dimensions: 482.6 × 376.2 × 178.2 mm (4U)
- Weight: up to 14.4 kg (fully equipped)
- Power Consumption: <350W
Management & Security:
- Management: Web UI, CLI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP v1/v2c/v3
- VLANs: IEEE 802.1Q, Q-in-Q, GVRP, Private VLAN
- Security: ACLs (IP/MAC/Time), 802.1X, DHCP Snooping, DAI, IP Source Guard
- Dual configuration image, syslog, sFlow, Netflow
Layer 3 Routing:
- IPv4: RIP, OSPF, BGP, static routing, PBR, VRRP
- IPv6: RIPng, OSPFv3, BGP4+, tunnels (ISATAP, 6to4)
- Multicast: PIM-DM, PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, IGMP/MLD Snooping
- Up to 16K IPv4/IPv6 route entries
QoS & Traffic Control:
- 8 priority queues per port
- Scheduling: SP, WRR, SP+WRR
- Traffic classification: DSCP, CoS, VLAN ID, ACL
- Ingress/Egress bandwidth control
Available Modules:
- CS6-M24S8X / CS6-M24T8X (Management)
- Switch options: 24/48-port 1G, 10G, 40G, GPON (e.g., CS6-S4Q, CS6-S16X, CS6-16PON4C4S4X)