Product Overview

The Extreme 6H302-48 is a high-performance industrial Ethernet switch designed to meet the demands of modern industrial automation and control systems. As part of the Extreme Networks portfolio, this switch excels in providing robust connectivity and reliability, making it an ideal solution for a variety of industrial applications. Typically mounted in control cabinets or substations, the Extreme 6H302-48 plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless network operation and efficient monitoring of critical systems. For instance, in a manufacturing facility, engineers installed the Extreme 6H302-48 to provide reliable connectivity for industrial IoT devices and control systems, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. This switch is valued for its ability to integrate seamlessly with existing systems, offering significant benefits in terms of performance and ease of use.
The Extreme 6H302-48 is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, with features such as wide operating temperature ranges and ruggedized construction. It supports a variety of industrial protocols and standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and systems. Whether deployed in a power generation plant, a water treatment facility, or a smart factory, the Extreme 6H302-48 delivers reliable performance and robust connectivity, making it a standout choice for industrial automation spare parts.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme 6H302-48
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Industrial Ethernet Switch
Power 24 VDC via PoE+
Communication / Protocol IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z
Operating Temperature -40°C to +75°C
Mounting Panel-mounted / DIN rail
Protection / Ingress IP40
Dimensions (HxWxD) 120mm x 200mm x 40mm
Weight 1.5 kg
Typical Interfaces 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x 10G SFP+ ports
Compliance CE, FCC, RoHS

Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme 6H302-48 stands out with its advanced features and benefits tailored for industrial environments. Its high-performance capabilities ensure reliable operation even in challenging conditions. The switch’s robust build quality and advanced diagnostics make it a standout choice for engineers looking to enhance network connectivity. Integration is straightforward, especially when compared to common DCS/PLC architectures like ABB I/O modules or ABB AC 800M, making it a seamless addition to existing setups. The Extreme 6H302-48 also boasts modularity, allowing for easy expansion and customization to meet specific needs. Its lifecycle cost is further reduced by easy maintenance and long-term reliability, making it a cost-effective solution for industrial automation spare parts.
One of the standout features of the Extreme 6H302-48 is its ability to handle high-speed traffic without compromising on performance. The switch’s 10G uplink ports ensure seamless connectivity to core networks, making it an ideal choice for data centers and high-demand environments. Additionally, its comprehensive management features, including CLI and web-based interfaces, make it easy to configure and monitor.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme 6H302-48 is versatile and finds applications across various industries. In power generation, it provides reliable connectivity for monitoring and control systems, ensuring uninterrupted operations. In the oil & gas sector, it eases brownfield retrofits by seamlessly integrating with legacy systems, enhancing safety and efficiency. For water treatment facilities, the switch ensures continuous monitoring and control, preventing system failures. In mining operations, it provides reliable connectivity for heavy machinery, optimizing extraction processes. In discrete manufacturing, the Extreme 6H302-48 enhances production line efficiency by enabling precise automation. In HVAC systems, it ensures optimal climate control, reducing energy consumption. In smart infrastructure, it supports the integration of intelligent systems, improving overall operational efficiency.
For example, in a municipal water pump station, technicians replaced legacy relays with the Extreme 6H302-48 to recover 24/7 monitoring within a day, showcasing its immediate impact on operational efficiency.

Related Models

  • Extreme 6H302-24 (24-port variant for smaller networks)
  • Extreme 6H302-48-HP (high-performance variant with enhanced processing capabilities)
  • Extreme 6H302-48-LT (lower temperature variant for extreme environments)
  • Extreme 6H302-48-POE (PoE+ variant for powering IP cameras and wireless access points)
  • Extreme 6H302-48-Fiber (fiber optic variant for long-distance connections)
  • Extreme 6H302-48-Stackable (stackable variant for scalable deployments)

Installation and Maintenance

When installing the Extreme 6H302-48, ensure adequate physical space is available to accommodate the switch’s dimensions. Proper grounding is essential to prevent electrical interference. The environment should be within the specified operating temperature range, and the mounting method should be secure, either panel-mounted or on a DIN rail. For maintenance, regular checks of connections and firmware updates are recommended. Diagnostics tools can help identify potential issues early, while event logs and trending data provide valuable insights for preventive maintenance. Firmware backups should be kept to ensure quick recovery in case of system failure. Replacement intervals should be determined based on system usage and environmental conditions.

Product Warranty

The Extreme 6H302-48 comes with a one-year warranty and free replacement service provided by Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch. Customers can contact Xiongba for warranty claims, pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, and serial-number traceability. This comprehensive support ensures that customers receive reliable products and timely assistance when needed.

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Company Introduction

Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch specializes in industrial automation distribution and global procurement. We provide a one-year warranty and free replacement service, sourcing DCS, PLC, MVME modules, Anybus converters, RTU modules, industrial PCs, low-frequency displays, and SCSI HMIs to solve procurement challenges with competitive pricing.