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Carbon Switches

L3 Managed PoE+ Core Switch

Model KS-C48G-TP-6YQ

The KS-C48G-TP-6YQ from the Carbon series is a Layer 3 managed PoE+ core switch that delivers high capacity for large-scale networks.

  • POE 30W
  • Switch Datacenter
  • Uplink Port QSFP

Overview

The KS-C48G-TP-6YQ from the Carbon series is a Layer 3 managed PoE+ core switch that delivers high capacity for large-scale networks. It features 48 Gigabit PoE ports with a total output of 740W, plus 4 SFP28 uplink ports running at 25 Gbps and 2 QSFP uplink ports running at 40 Gbps. A switching capacity of 456 Gbps, a dual 500W power supply and a serviceable cooling system make it a reliable solution for centralized management of network equipment.

Technical specifications

Datasheet (PDF)

Model: KS-C48G-TP-6YQ

Interfaces

Total Port
56 Ports
PoE Output (Max)
740W
PoE Standard
IEEE802.3af/at(PoE+)
Gigabit RJ45 PoE Port
48 * 10/100/1G BASE-T
SFP28 Uplink port
4
QSFP Uplink Port
2
QSFP28 Uplink Port
N/A
Management Ports
1* Ethernet Management Port (RJ45) 1*Console Port (RJ45)

Software Highlights

Software License
Basic L3 Software Features EB L3 Enhance Features Software License Key MS Preinstalled
Basic License (Pre‑installed)
ACLs, DHCP Snooping, IGMP Snooping, QinQ, QoS policing/shaping, SNMP/Web/CLI, Static IPv4 Routes, STP/RSTP/MSTP, VLANs, VRRP
Advanced License (Optional)
Advanced OAM (802.1ag, Y.1731) BGP ERPS Multi‑Ring IPv6 Routing IS‑IS MACsec MPLS/VPLS OSPFv2/v3 PIM‑SM/DM RPC‑API sFlow/IPFIX Smart Config VXLAN with BGP EVPN

Power Supply

Power Supply
2*120 W Hot‑Swappable PSU
Redundant
Yes
LED Power
Yes
Power consumption
58W

Hardware

CPU
Dual-core processor
Flash Memory
8GB EMMC (OS) 4MB SPI Flash (Boot)
DRAM
4GB
Fans
2*Hot-swappable Fan
Airflow
Front-to-Rear
Switching Capacity
456Gbps (bidirectional)
Forwarding Rate
678.53Mpps (bidirectional)
MAC Address
98304

Switching Hardware Platform

Jumbo Frame
9600
MAC scale
2,048 Multicast, 98,304 Unicast
VLANs
4,094 IDs, 4,094 instances
Link Aggregation
64 groups, convergence <50 ms
Protection
ERPS (<50 ms), RSTP/MSTP (<1s), STP (<30s)
OAM
1,024 Sessions CCM intervals down to 3.3 ms IEEE 802.1ag CFM
Routing Scale
IPv4 FIB up to 57,344 IPv6 FIB up to 6,144
QoS
Granular Policing/Shaping IPFIX Visibility Per‑port queues
Security
ACLs, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, MACsec

General

Protection Rating
IP51
Web Language
English
Dimension (W*H*D)
442*44*410mm
Weight
7.76kg
Storage Temperature
-40°C to 70°C
Operating Temperature
0°C to 45°C
Storage Humidity
0 to 95% (Non-condensing)
Operating Humidity
10% to 90% (Non-condensing)
Temperature Alarm
50°C
Altitude
5000m

Guarantee

Product Guarantee
3 Years Platinum Guarantee
MTBF
≥90000h (~10.3 Years)

Downloads

Documentation

  • KS-C48G-TP-6YQ

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When should a specialist be sent on site for a network switch issue?

A specialist should be sent when the problem cannot be resolved by phone or remote support, or when physical testing, part replacement, measurements or an infrastructure inspection is needed on site.

Is installation training available for network switches?

For eligible organizations and projects, we can arrange specialized installation and setup training tailored to the products and the project's needs.

Is repair training available for network switches?

For customers and organizations that buy in volume, we can run specialized repair and servicing courses in line with our training procedures.

Does KDT offer advice on choosing network switches?

Yes. We offer expert consultation to assess your project's needs, select the equipment and design the solution. Getting this advice before you buy can help you avoid making the wrong choice.

Does after-sales service for network switches continue after the warranty expires?

As long as a product can still be supported technically and its technology has not become obsolete, we can continue to provide repairs and spare parts after the warranty expires.

Frequently asked questions: Network Switches

Answers to common questions about this product line, from the KDT Help Center.

Where should I start when choosing the right network switches?

Start by defining the intended use, the number of devices, the installation environment, the capacity required and your plans for future expansion. Then choose the model and technical specifications based on what the project actually needs.

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Depending on the project, the most important specifications are capacity, speed, compatibility, environmental ratings, management features and scalability. Basing your choice on a single figure is usually not enough.

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Is a cheaper network switch model always the right choice?

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Base the calculation on the number of devices, actual usage, how long the system will be in use and how much the project is likely to grow. It is also wise to keep some capacity in reserve.

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Can network switches be upgraded later?

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Warranty

3-Year Platinum Warranty

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