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Ruijie RG-S6231-48XT8CQ Switch Overview
The Ruijie RG-S6231-48XT8CQ is a next-generation Layer 3 Top-of-Rack (ToR) data center switch, designed for high-performance cloud data centers and enterprise network aggregation. Featuring 48 × 10GBASE-T ports and 8 × 100GE QSFP28 uplink ports, this switch delivers exceptional port density, high-speed data forwarding, and robust Layer 2/3 routing capabilities. Built on a high-capacity switching architecture with virtualization and automation in mind, the RG-S6231-48XT8CQ ensures seamless integration into modern spine-leaf network designs.
Highlights
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Flexible Port Configuration: 48 × 10GBASE-T downlink ports and 8 × 100GE QSFP28 uplink ports provide optimal server access and core uplink performance.
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High Switching Capacity: Delivers up to 2.4 Tbps of switching bandwidth and a forwarding rate of 1785 Mpps, ensuring high-speed and low-latency performance.
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Data Center Ready: Supports VXLAN, EVPN, and other virtualization features for cloud-scale data center applications.
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Comprehensive Layer 3 Routing: Supports full Layer 3 protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and static routing, enabling robust network design and scalability.
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Enterprise-Grade Security: Includes dynamic ACLs, port isolation, ARP inspection, and CPU protection to secure critical traffic.
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Hot-Swappable Components: Redundant power and fan modules allow non-disruptive maintenance and enhanced system reliability.
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Intelligent Management: Features include web UI, SNMP, RESTful APIs, CLI, and integration with Ruijie’s cloud management platform.
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Environmentally Friendly Design: Energy-efficient hardware and intelligent fan control reduce power consumption and operation costs.
Recommended Accessories
| Product Model | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| QSFP-100G-SR4 | Optical Module | 100GBASE-SR4 QSFP28, 850nm, multimode fiber, up to 100m |
| QSFP-100G-LR4 | Optical Module | 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28, 1310nm, single-mode fiber, 10km |
| CAB-QSFP28-QSFP28 | Direct Attach | 100G QSFP28 DAC cable, 1m/3m/5m |
| RJ45 Cat6A Patch Cord | Copper Cable | Shielded twisted-pair cable for 10GBASE-T connections |
| RG-PWR750-I | Power Module | 750W hot-swappable AC power supply module |
| FAN-6231 | Fan Module | Hot-swappable fan tray for cooling redundancy |
Comparison with Similar Switches
| Feature | RG-S6231-48XT8CQ | RG-S6230-24XS8CQ | RG-S2900-24GT4XS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10G Ports | 48 × 10GBASE-T | 24 × SFP+ | 24 × 1G RJ45 |
| 100G Uplinks | 8 × QSFP28 | 8 × QSFP28 | 4 × SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 2.4 Tbps | 1.92 Tbps | 176 Gbps |
| Virtualization Support | VXLAN, EVPN | VXLAN, EVPN | No |
| Ideal Use Case | ToR Access / Aggregation | Aggregation | Small Enterprise Access |
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | RG-S6231-48XT8CQ |
| Downlink Ports | 48 × 10GBASE-T (RJ45) |
| Uplink Ports | 8 × 100GE QSFP28 |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 2.4 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 1785 Mpps |
| Layer 2/3 Features | VLAN, STP, QinQ, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN |
| MAC Address Table | 128K entries |
| MTU | Up to 9600 bytes |
| QoS | 8 queues per port, DSCP, WRR, SP |
| Security Features | ACLs, port isolation, ARP inspection, CP protection |
| Management | CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, Web UI, RESTful API, Telemetry |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
| Redundancy | Dual hot-swappable power and fan modules |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 442 mm × 460 mm × 43.6 mm |
| Weight | ≤ 10.5 kg |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
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