Introduction
The S6730-H48Y6C is a high-performance network switch that delivers powerful features for both enterprise and data center environments. With its advanced capabilities, the device provides scalable networking solutions suitable for demanding tasks. This article provides a detailed analysis of the S6730-H48Y6C, including its technical specifications, key features, and potential use cases.
Key Features of the S6730-H48Y6C
High Availability and Reliability
▪ Redundant power supplies and fan modules for high availability
▪ Hot-swappable components to minimize downtime
▪ Advanced error detection and recovery mechanisms
Power over Ethernet (PoE+)
▪ Provides up to 370W of PoE+ power to connected devices
▪ Ideal for supporting IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones
▪ Enables easier deployment and reduces cabling requirements
Scalability and Flexibility
▪ Supports stacking for simplified management and high scalability
▪ Can be configured to meet the growing demands of network infrastructures
▪ Multiple uplink options for flexible network integration
Advanced Security Features
▪ Implements robust network security protocols such as 802.1X and ACLs
▪ Protection against denial of service (DoS) attacks
▪ Secure access to the network with authentication and encryption
Efficient Traffic Management
▪ Supports VLAN, QoS, and LACP for optimal traffic prioritization
▪ Advanced traffic shaping and scheduling capabilities
▪ Built-in load balancing for effective resource management
Applications and Use Cases
Enterprise Networking
The S6730-H48Y6C is ideal for large-scale enterprise networks. With its high-performance specs, it can handle intensive applications such as cloud services, video conferencing, and other business-critical operations. The switch's PoE+ capability is particularly useful in environments where power-hungry devices need to be connected without the hassle of additional power outlets.
Data Center Connectivity
In data centers, the S6730-H48Y6C ensures seamless connectivity between servers and other devices. Its stacking feature allows for a highly scalable solution, making it a perfect choice for growing data center infrastructures. Furthermore, its low-latency performance and redundancy features ensure high reliability for mission-critical applications.
Education and Campus Networks
The S6730-H48Y6C is well-suited for use in educational institutions and campus networks. Its PoE+ capabilities support devices like IP phones and wireless access points, providing cost-effective and efficient solutions. Additionally, the switch’s ability to handle heavy traffic and deliver uninterrupted performance makes it a top choice for campus-wide networking.
Ease of Management
Intuitive User Interface
▪ The S6730-H48Y6C features an easy-to-use web-based interface for configuration and monitoring
▪ CLI and SNMP options for advanced users
▪ Comprehensive dashboard to view system health, traffic flow, and port statistics
Automation and Monitoring
▪ Supports network automation through scripting and third-party integrations
▪ Real-time monitoring tools and alert notifications
▪ Simplifies troubleshooting with built-in diagnostic tools
Compatibility with Network Management Software
▪ Fully compatible with popular network management systems like SolarWinds and PRTG
▪ Easy integration with other networking devices for unified management
▪ Provides centralized control for managing multiple devices across the network
Conclusion
The S6730-H48Y6C is a feature-rich and highly reliable network switch designed to cater to the needs of large-scale enterprises, data centers, and educational institutions. With its extensive range of ports, high availability, advanced security features, and ease of management, it offers a comprehensive solution for modern network infrastructures. Whether you're looking to scale your enterprise network, enhance data center performance, or support campus-wide connectivity, the S6730-H48Y6C provides the power and flexibility you need to meet growing demands and ensure reliable service.
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S6730-H48Y6C-V2 Overview
Table 4-21 Basic information about the S6730-H48Y6C-V2
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Description | S6730-H48Y6C-V2(48*25GE SFP28 ports, 6*100GE QSFP28 ports, without power module) |
| Part Number | 02354NGU |
| Model | S6730-H48Y6C-V2 |
| First supported version | V600R022C00 |
Components
Figure 4-8 S6730-H48Y6C-V2 appearance
| 1 | Forty-eight 1GE/10GE/25GE SFP28 optical ports | 2 | Six 40GE/100GE QSFP28 optical portsNOTE:The default rate of a QSFP28 port is 100GE. |
| 3 | Ground screwNOTE:It is used with a ground cable. | 4 | One console port |
| 5 | One ETH management port | 6 | One USB port |
| 7 | Fan module slot 1NOTE:Applicable fan module: FAN-031A-B (Fan Box (B, Fan Panel Side Exhaust)) | 8 | Fan module slot 2NOTE:Applicable fan module: FAN-031A-B (Fan Box (B, Fan Panel Side Exhaust)) |
| 9 | Fan module slot 3NOTE:Applicable fan module: FAN-031A-B (Fan Box (B, Fan Panel Side Exhaust)) | 10 | Fan module slot 4NOTE:Applicable fan module: FAN-031A-B (Fan Box (B, Fan Panel Side Exhaust)) |
| 11 | Power module slot 1NOTE:Applicable power modules:PAC600S12-CB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PAC600S12-EB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PAC600S12-DB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PDC1000S12-DB (1000 W DC Power Module) | 12 | Power module slot 2NOTE:Applicable power modules:PAC600S12-CB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PAC600S12-EB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PAC600S12-DB (600 W AC&240 V DC Power Module)PDC1000S12-DB (1000 W DC Power Module) |
Ports
Table 4-22 Ports on the S6730-H48Y6C-V2
| Port | Connector Type | Description | Available Components |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GE/10GE/25GE SFP28 optical port | SFP28 | A 1GE/10GE/25GE SFP28 optical port sends and receives service data at 1 Gbit/s, 10 Gbit/s, or 25 Gbit/s.When a 25GE optical module is connected to a port, the port can automatically adjust its rate to 25 Gbit/s.When a 10GE optical module is connected to a port, the port can automatically adjust its rate to 10 Gbit/s.Before installing a GE optical module or GE copper module on a port, run the port mode ge command to configure the port to work at 1 Gbit/s. | GE eSFP optical modulesGE-CWDM eSFP optical modulesGE-DWDM eSFP optical modulesGE SFP copper module10GE SFP+ optical modules10GE SFP+ copper module (supported in V600R023C10 and later versions)25GE SFP28 optical modules1 m, 3 m, 5 m, and 10 m SFP+ high-speed copper cables (only used for stack connection in versions earlier than V600R023C00)3 m and 10 m SFP+ AOC cables1 m SFP28 high-speed copper cable (only used for stack connection in versions earlier than V600R023C00)3 m, 5 m, 7 m, and 10 m SFP28 AOC cables |
| 40GE/100GE QSFP28 optical port | QSFP28 | A QSFP28 Ethernet optical port is a 100GE port by default and supports auto-sensing to 40GE.QSFP28 optical ports cannot be split. | 40GE QSFP+ optical modules1 m, 3 m, and 5 m QSFP+ to QSFP+ high-speed copper cables (only used for stack connection in versions earlier than V600R023C00)10 m QSFP+ to QSFP+ AOC cable100GE QSFP28 optical modules1 m and 3 m QSFP28 to QSFP28 high-speed copper cables (only used for stack connection in versions earlier than V600R023C00)10 m QSFP28 to QSFP28 AOC cable2 m QSFP28 dedicated stack cable (only for zero-configuration stacking, supported in V600R023C00 and later versions) |
| Console port | RJ45 | The console port is connected to a console for on-site configuration. | Console cable |
| ETH management port | RJ45 | You can connect a switch to a configuration terminal or network management workstation through the ETH management port to configure the switch locally or remotely. | Ethernet cable |
| USB port | USB 2.0 Type A | The USB port can have a USB flash drive connected to upgrade the switch, or transfer configuration files or other files. The USB port can only connect to a USB flash drive that complies with USB 2.0.USB flash drives from different vendors differ in model compatibility and drivers. If a USB flash drive cannot be used, try to replace it with another one from a mainstream vendor. | USB flash drive |
Indicators and Buttons
The S6730-H48Y6C-V2 has the same types of indicators as the S6730-H48X6C-V2. For details, see the S6730-H48X6C-V2.
Power Supply System
The switch can use a single power module or two power modules for 1+1 power redundancy. Pluggable AC and DC power modules can be used together in the same switch.
Heat Dissipation System
The switch uses pluggable fan modules for forced air cooling. Air flows in from the front side and exhausts from the rear panel.
This figure only shows the airflow direction and does not depict the actual device.
Technical Specifications
Table 4-23 Technical specifications of the S6730-H48Y6C-V2
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions without packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)] | Basic dimensions (excluding the parts protruding from the body): 43.6 mm x 442.0 mm x 420.0 mm (1.72 in. x 17.40 in. x 16.54 in.)Maximum dimensions (the depth is the distance from ports on the front panel to the parts protruding from the rear panel): 43.6 mm x 442.0 mm x 446.0 mm (1.72 in. x 17.40 in. x 17.56 in.) |
| Dimensions with packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)] | 175.0 mm x 650.0 mm x 550.0 mm (6.89 in. x 25.59 in. x 21.65 in.) |
| Chassis height [U] | 1 U |
| Chassis material | Metal |
| Weight without packaging [kg(lb)] | 7.03 kg (15.50 lb) |
| Weight with packaging [kg(lb)] | 10.01 kg (22.07 lb) |
| Typical power consumption [W] | 256 W |
| Typical heat dissipation [BTU/hour] | 873.50 BTU/hour |
| Maximum power consumption [W] | 384 W |
| Maximum heat dissipation [BTU/hour] | 1310.25 BTU/hour |
| Static power consumption [W] | 167 W |
| MTBF [years] | 47.81 years |
| MTTR [hours] | 2 hours |
| Availability | > 0.99999 |
| Noise at normal temperature (acoustic power) [dB(A)] | 67 dB(A) |
| Noise at normal temperature (acoustic pressure) [dB(A)] | 58 dB(A) |
| Number of card slots | 0 |
| Number of power slots | 2 |
| Number of fans modules | 4 |
| Redundant power supply | 1+1Pluggable AC and DC power modules can be used together in the same switch. |
| Long-term operating temperature [°C(°F)] | –5°C to +45°C (23°F to 113°F) at an altitude of 0 to 1800 m (0 to 5905.44 ft.) |
| Restriction on the operating temperature variation rate [°C(°F)] | When the altitude is 1800–5000 m (5906–16404 ft.), the highest operating temperature reduces by 1°C (1.8°F) every time the altitude increases by 220 m (722 ft.).Devices cannot start when the temperature is lower than 0°C (32°F).When the QSFP-100G-ER4 optical module is used, the operating temperature ranges from -5°C to +40°C (23°F to 104°F). |
| Storage temperature [°C(°F)] | –40°C to +70°C (–40°F to +158°F) |
| Long-term operating relative humidity [RH] | 5% RH to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Long-term operating altitude [m(ft.)] | 0–5000 m (0–16404 ft.) |
| Storage altitude [m(ft.)] | 0-5000 m (0-16404 ft.) |
| Power supply mode | Pluggable power supply |
| Rated input voltage [V] | AC input: 100 V AC to 240 V AC; 50/60 HzHigh-voltage DC input: 240 V DCDC input: –48 V DC to –60 V DC |
| Input voltage range [V] | AC input: 90–290 V AC; 45–65 HzHigh-voltage DC input: 190 V DC to 290 V DCDC input: -38.4 V DC to -72 V DC |
| Maximum input current [A] | The current specifications depend on the pluggable power modules in use. For details, see the related power module specifications. |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Flash memory | Physical space: 4 GB |
| Console port | RJ45 |
| Eth Management port | RJ45 |
| USB | Supported |
| RTC | Supported |
| RPS input | Not supported |
| Service port surge protection [kV] | - |
| Power supply surge protection [kV] | AC power module configured: ±6 kV in differential mode, ±6 kV in common modeDC power module configured: ±2 kV in differential mode, ±4 kV in common mode |
| Ingress protection level (dustproof/waterproof) | IP20 |
| Types of fans | Pluggable |
| Heat dissipation mode | Air cooling for heat dissipation, intelligent fan speed adjustment |
| Airflow direction | Air intake from front, air exhaustion from rear (front-to-rear) |
| PoE | Not supported |
| Certification | EMC certificationSafety certificationManufacturing certification |