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What are the key features of Huawei S6300 Series Switches?
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Huawei S6300 Series offers advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 switching, high-density Gigabit and 10GE ports, PoE/PoE+, hardware-based IPv6, rich QoS policies, VRRP redundancy, Turbo Ring protection and stacking support.
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Which models are included in the Huawei S6300 Series?
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The S6300 Series lineup includes S6300-32C-EI, S6320-30C-EI, S6330-30C-EI and their PoE variants, providing 24/48 RJ45 Gigabit ports, 4 SFP+ or 10GE uplinks and modular uplink expansion.
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What port configurations do Huawei S6300 switches support?
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S6300 switches support 24-port or 48-port Gigabit RJ45 configurations, optional PoE/PoE+ on selected models, plus four 10GE SFP+ or combo uplink ports.
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Does the S6300 Series support PoE and PoE+?
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Yes, select S6300 models deliver up to 370 W PoE budget with IEEE 802.3af/at support, simplifying deployment of IP phones, cameras and wireless access points.
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What is the switching capacity and forwarding performance of the S6300 Series?
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S6300 Series provides up to 336 Gbps switching capacity per chassis and forwarding rates up to 250 Mpps, ensuring low latency and high throughput.
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What high‐availability features are available on the S6300 Series?
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S6300 Series supports VRRP, Smart Link, Rapid Spanning Tree, Turbo Ring protection (<20 ms convergence) and chassis stacking for sub-50 ms failover.
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What Layer 3 routing protocols are supported by Huawei S6300 switches?
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S6300 switches support static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP and policy-based routing, enabling flexible multi-layer network architectures.
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How do I configure VLANs on the S6300 Series?
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You can configure VLANs via CLI or Web GUI, supporting up to 4,094 VLAN IDs, QinQ tunneling and voice VLAN for optimized traffic segmentation.
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Does the S6300 Series support IPv6?
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Yes, Huawei S6300 Series fully supports IPv6 addressing and routing, including IPv6 ACLs, neighbor discovery snooping and DHCPv6 functionality.
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What security features are built into the Huawei S6300 Series?
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S6300 Series provides 802.1X port authentication, MAC/IP source guard, DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection and DoS attack prevention.
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How does QoS work on Huawei S6300 switches?
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S6300 implements eight hardware queues per port, hierarchical scheduling, traffic policing, shaping and DiffServ classification for guaranteed service quality.
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Can I stack Huawei S6300 switches?
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Yes, up to nine S6300 switches can be stacked via Huawei stacking modules, offering unified control and up to 480 Gbps stacking bandwidth.
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Which management and monitoring protocols does the S6300 Series support?
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S6300 Series supports CLI, Web GUI, SNMPv1/v2/v3, NetConf, RMON, sFlow and Huawei eSight for centralized management and monitoring.
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What are the typical power consumption and noise levels for S6300 switches?
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Power consumption ranges from 25 W (non-PoE) to 450 W (full PoE load), with operating noise levels below 45 dBA suitable for office environments.
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How scalable is the Huawei S6300 Series for growing networks?
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With modular uplinks, stacking of up to nine units, support for thousands of VLANs and advanced routing, S6300 Series scales seamlessly with your network growth.
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What warranty and support options are available for Huawei S6300 Series?
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Huawei offers a standard five-year hardware warranty, regular software updates and optional support packages with 24/7 hotline and next-business-day replacement.
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Where can I download firmware updates and technical documentation for the S6300 Series?
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You can download the latest firmware, configuration guides and release notes from Huawei’s official support website using your registered Huawei ID.
