RKS-G4028-PL-L3 Series

12 10GbE, 16 GbE-port (802.3bt PoE optional) Layer 3 modular managed Ethernet switches

Features

  • Scalable design supporting up to 28 ports, from Fast Ethernet to 10GbE industrial networks
  • Modular interfaces with LAN modules and power modules for flexible expansion
  • IEEE 802.3bt PoE with up to 90 W per port and 720 W total budget for high-power devices
  • High EMC immunity compliant with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613
  • Hardware-based IEEE 1588 PTP for high-precision time synchronization
  • Intelligent chassis monitoring with built-in temperature detection
  • Turbo Ring and Turbo Chain (recovery time < 20 ms @ 250 switches), and STP/RSTP/MSTP for network redundancy
  • Supports MXView One series for easy, visualized industrial network management
  • GOOSE Check for easy troubleshooting
  • Built-in MMS server based on IEC 61850-90-4 switch data modeling for power SCADA
  • IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 certified
  • -40 to 75°C operating temperature range
Ethernet Interface
1000/2500/10000BaseSFP PortsRKS-G4028-PL-L3 models: 12
Out-of-band Management (OOBM)1 x 8-pin RJ45 1GbE Ethernet port (MGMT)
Expansion Module SlotsThere are 2 module slots on the switch. Users can select different types of modules to insert into the switch. The modules that can be selected include 8-port modules with 10/100/1000BaseT(X), 10/100/1000BaseT(X) PoE, and 100/1000BaseSFP interfaces.

Refer to Expansion Modules in the Accessories section for a full list of supported interface modules.

8-port module slots: 2 (Up to 16 total ports)

Module Options:
• 8-port 10/100/1000BaseT(X)
• 8-port 10/100/1000BaseT(X) PoE (PoE models only)
• 8-port 100/1000BaseSFP
StandardsIEEE 802.1D-2004 for Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1p for Class of Service
IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN Tagging
IEEE 802.1s for Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1w for Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1X for authentication
IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT
IEEE 802.3ab for 1000BaseT(X)
IEEE 802.3ad for Port Trunk with LACP
IEEE 802.3ae for 10 Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 802.3bz for 2.5GBaseX
IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X) and 100BaseFX
IEEE 802.3x for flow control
IEEE 802.3z for 1000BaseSX/LX/LHX/ZX
NoteAll Ethernet ports on the RKS-G4028-PL series operate in full-duplex mode exclusively. Half-duplex transmission is not supported.
Ethernet Software Features
ManagementARP, Back Pressure Flow Control, DHCP Relay Agent (Option 82), Fiber check, Flow control, HTTP, HTTPS, IPv4, Linkup Delay, LLDP, Port Mirroring (SPAN, RSPAN), Private MIB, RARP, RMON, SFTP, SMTP, SNMP Inform, SNMP Trap, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Syslog, Telnet, TFTP
FilterGMRP, GVRP, GARP, 802.1Q, IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3, IGMP Querier
Redundancy ProtocolsLink Aggregation, MRP, MRP Interconnection, MSTP, Multiple Dual Homing, Multiple Network Coupling, Network Loop Protection, Ring Coupling, RSTP, STP, Tracking, Turbo Chain, Turbo Ring v2
Routing RedundancyVRRP
SecurityAccess control list, Broadcast storm protection, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, HTTPS/SSL, IEEE 802.1AE MAC security, IP Source Guard, Login and password policy, MAC authentication bypass, RADIUS, Rate Limit, Secure boot, SSH, Static port lock, Sticky MAC, TACACS+, Trust access control
Time ManagementIEEE 1588v2 PTP (hardware-based), NTP Authentication, NTP Server/Client, SNTP
Supported power profiles: IEEE 1588 Default 2008, IEC 61850-9-3-2016, IEEE C37.238-2017
Protocols802.1X, ARP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, IPv4, NTP Client, QoS, RARP, RMON, SMTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Syslog, TCP/IP, Telnet, TFTP, UDP, VLAN Assignment
Industrial ProtocolsEtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET
Unicast RoutingOSPF, Static Route
Multicast RoutingPIM-DM, PIM-SM, Multicast Local Route
MIBIEEE8021-PAE-MIB, IEEE8021-SPANNING-TREE-MIB, IEEE8023-LAG-MIB, LLDP-EXT-DOT1-MIB, LLDP-EXT-DOT3-MIB, P-BRIDGE MIB, Q-BRIDGE-MIB, RMON MIB Groups 1, 2, 3, 9, SNMPv2-MIB
Power Substation1588 PTP Power Profile IEC 61850-9-3
1588 PTP Power Profile C37.238-2017
GOOSE Check
MMS
Switch Properties
IGMP Groups2048
Jumbo Frame Size9.216 KB
MAC Table Size32 K
Max. No. of VLANs512
Packet Buffer Size8 MB
Priority Queues8
VLAN ID RangeVID 1 to 4094
USB Interface
Storage PortUSB Type A
MicroSD Interface
Storage PortmicroSD card
LED Interface
LED IndicatorsPWR1, PWR2, STATE, FAULT, MSTR/HEAD, CPLR/TAIL, SYNC, EPS1, EPS2
Serial Interface
Console PortRS-232 (RJ45)
Input/Output Interface
Alarm Contact Channels1 relay output with current carrying capacity of 2 A @ 30 VDC, 0.5A @ 125VAC
ButtonsReset button
Power Parameters
Total PoE Power Budget720 W
Max. PoE Power Output per PortIEEE 802.3af: 15.4 W
IEEE 802.3at: 30 W
IEEE 802.3bt: 90 W
Input VoltageIsolated Power Module:
PWR-310-HV: 110/220 VDC, 110/220 VAC
PWR-310-HVA: 110/220 VAC
PWR-310-LV: 12/24/48 VDC

Isolated Power Module with PoE EPS:
PWR-310-HV-P: 110/220 VAC, 110/220 VDC, EPS Input: 48–57 VDC
PWR-310-LV-P: 12/24/48 VDC, EPS Input: 48–57 VDC
(For PoE+ applications, a minimum of 53 VDC is recommended)
Operating VoltagePWR-310-LV / PWR-310-LV-P models: 10.8 to 72 VDC
PWR-310-HV: 88 to 300 VDC, 85 to 264 VAC
PWR-310-HVA: 85 to 264 VAC
PoE models: 46 to 57 VDC (for the PoE system)
Overload Current ProtectionSupported
Reverse Polarity ProtectionSupported
Input CurrentPWR-310-LV / PWR-310-LV-P models:
Max. 8 A @ 12 VDC
Max. 3.08 A @ 24 VDC
Max. 1.52 A @ 48 VDC

PWR-310-HV / PWR-310-HV-P models:
Max. 0.67 A @ 110 VDC
Max. 0.33 A @ 220 VDC
Max. 0.79 A @ 110 VAC
Max. 0.35 A @ 220 VAC

PWR-310-HVA models:
Max. 0.79 A @ 110 VAC
Max. 0.35 A @ 220 VAC

EPS (PoE models only):
Max. 12 A @ 48 to 57 VDC
Power Consumption (Max.)RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 LV and LV-P Modules:
Max. 96.06 W @ 12 VDC
Max. 81.4 W @ 24 VDC
Max. 80.3 W @ 48 VDC

RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 HV and HV-P Modules:
Max. 80.96 W @ 110 VDC
Max. 80.3 W @ 220 VDC
Max. 79.86 W @ 110 VAC
Max. 78.76 W @ 220 VAC

RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 HVA Modules:
Max. 79.86 W @ 110 VAC
Max. 78.76 W @ 220 VAC
Physical Characteristics
IP RatingIP40
Dimensions440 x 44 x 387 mm (17.32 x 1.72 x 15.24 in)
WeightRKS-G4028-PL-L3-PoE-12XGS-T: 5410 g (11.93 lb)
RKS-G4028-PL-12XGS-T: 5450 g (12.02 lb)

RM-G4000-PL LAN Port Module:
RM-G4000-PL-8GSFP: 505 g (1.11 lb)
RM-G4000-PL-8GTX: 438 g (0.97 lb)
RM-G4000-PL-8GPoE: 596 g (1.31 lb)

PWR-310 Power Module:
PWR-310-LV: 854 g (1.88 lb)
PWR-310-HV: 854 g (1.88 lb)
PWR-310-HVA: 861 g (1.90 lb)
PWR-310-LV-P: 830 g (1.83 lb)
PWR-310-HV-P: 845 g (1.86 lb)
InstallationRack mounting
Environmental Limits
Operating Temperature-40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
Storage Temperature (package included)-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Standards and Certifications
EMCEN 55032/35, EN 61000-6-2/-6-4
EMICISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
EMSIEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 8 kV; Air: 15 kV
IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 20 V/m
IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 4 kV; Signal: 4 kV
IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 4 kV; Signal: 4 kV
IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V
IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
IEC 61000-4-11 AC Voltage Dips and Interruptions
IEC 61000-4-29 DC Voltage Dips and Interruptions
CybersecurityIEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2
SafetyEN IEC 62368-1, IEC 62368-1, UL 61010-1, UL 61010-2-201, UL 62368-1
Power SubstationIEC 61850-3 Edition 2.0, IEC 61850-90-4, IEEE 1613 Class 2 (EMC)
RailwayEN 50121-4
Traffic ControlNEMA TS2
ShockIEC 60068-2-27
VibrationIEC 60068-2-6
MTBF
TimeRKS-G4028-PL-L3-12XGS-T: 1,532,844 hours
RKS-G4028-PL-L3-PoE-12XGS-T: 1,326,867 hours
StandardsTelcordia (Bellcore), GB
Ethernet Interface
1000/2500/10000BaseSFP PortsRKS-G4028-PL-L3 models: 12
Out-of-band Management (OOBM)1 x 8-pin RJ45 1GbE Ethernet port (MGMT)
Expansion Module SlotsThere are 2 module slots on the switch. Users can select different types of modules to insert into the switch. The modules that can be selected include 8-port modules with 10/100/1000BaseT(X), 10/100/1000BaseT(X) PoE, and 100/1000BaseSFP interfaces.

Refer to Expansion Modules in the Accessories section for a full list of supported interface modules.

8-port module slots: 2 (Up to 16 total ports)

Module Options:
• 8-port 10/100/1000BaseT(X)
• 8-port 10/100/1000BaseT(X) PoE (PoE models only)
• 8-port 100/1000BaseSFP
StandardsIEEE 802.1D-2004 for Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1p for Class of Service
IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN Tagging
IEEE 802.1s for Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1w for Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
IEEE 802.1X for authentication
IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT
IEEE 802.3ab for 1000BaseT(X)
IEEE 802.3ad for Port Trunk with LACP
IEEE 802.3ae for 10 Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE 802.3bz for 2.5GBaseX
IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X) and 100BaseFX
IEEE 802.3x for flow control
IEEE 802.3z for 1000BaseSX/LX/LHX/ZX
NoteAll Ethernet ports on the RKS-G4028-PL series operate in full-duplex mode exclusively. Half-duplex transmission is not supported.
Ethernet Software Features
ManagementARP, Back Pressure Flow Control, DHCP Relay Agent (Option 82), Fiber check, Flow control, HTTP, HTTPS, IPv4, Linkup Delay, LLDP, Port Mirroring (SPAN, RSPAN), Private MIB, RARP, RMON, SFTP, SMTP, SNMP Inform, SNMP Trap, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Syslog, Telnet, TFTP
FilterGMRP, GVRP, GARP, 802.1Q, IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3, IGMP Querier
Redundancy ProtocolsLink Aggregation, MRP, MRP Interconnection, MSTP, Multiple Dual Homing, Multiple Network Coupling, Network Loop Protection, Ring Coupling, RSTP, STP, Tracking, Turbo Chain, Turbo Ring v2
Routing RedundancyVRRP
SecurityAccess control list, Broadcast storm protection, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, HTTPS/SSL, IEEE 802.1AE MAC security, IP Source Guard, Login and password policy, MAC authentication bypass, RADIUS, Rate Limit, Secure boot, SSH, Static port lock, Sticky MAC, TACACS+, Trust access control
Time ManagementIEEE 1588v2 PTP (hardware-based), NTP Authentication, NTP Server/Client, SNTP
Supported power profiles: IEEE 1588 Default 2008, IEC 61850-9-3-2016, IEEE C37.238-2017
Protocols802.1X, ARP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, IPv4, NTP Client, QoS, RARP, RMON, SMTP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Syslog, TCP/IP, Telnet, TFTP, UDP, VLAN Assignment
Industrial ProtocolsEtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET
Unicast RoutingOSPF, Static Route
Multicast RoutingPIM-DM, PIM-SM, Multicast Local Route
MIBIEEE8021-PAE-MIB, IEEE8021-SPANNING-TREE-MIB, IEEE8023-LAG-MIB, LLDP-EXT-DOT1-MIB, LLDP-EXT-DOT3-MIB, P-BRIDGE MIB, Q-BRIDGE-MIB, RMON MIB Groups 1, 2, 3, 9, SNMPv2-MIB
Power Substation1588 PTP Power Profile IEC 61850-9-3
1588 PTP Power Profile C37.238-2017
GOOSE Check
MMS
Switch Properties
IGMP Groups2048
Jumbo Frame Size9.216 KB
MAC Table Size32 K
Max. No. of VLANs512
Packet Buffer Size8 MB
Priority Queues8
VLAN ID RangeVID 1 to 4094
USB Interface
Storage PortUSB Type A
MicroSD Interface
Storage PortmicroSD card
LED Interface
LED IndicatorsPWR1, PWR2, STATE, FAULT, MSTR/HEAD, CPLR/TAIL, SYNC, EPS1, EPS2
Serial Interface
Console PortRS-232 (RJ45)
Input/Output Interface
Alarm Contact Channels1 relay output with current carrying capacity of 2 A @ 30 VDC, 0.5A @ 125VAC
ButtonsReset button
Power Parameters
Total PoE Power Budget720 W
Max. PoE Power Output per PortIEEE 802.3af: 15.4 W
IEEE 802.3at: 30 W
IEEE 802.3bt: 90 W
Input VoltageIsolated Power Module:
PWR-310-HV: 110/220 VDC, 110/220 VAC
PWR-310-HVA: 110/220 VAC
PWR-310-LV: 12/24/48 VDC

Isolated Power Module with PoE EPS:
PWR-310-HV-P: 110/220 VAC, 110/220 VDC, EPS Input: 48–57 VDC
PWR-310-LV-P: 12/24/48 VDC, EPS Input: 48–57 VDC
(For PoE+ applications, a minimum of 53 VDC is recommended)
Operating VoltagePWR-310-LV / PWR-310-LV-P models: 10.8 to 72 VDC
PWR-310-HV: 88 to 300 VDC, 85 to 264 VAC
PWR-310-HVA: 85 to 264 VAC
PoE models: 46 to 57 VDC (for the PoE system)
Overload Current ProtectionSupported
Reverse Polarity ProtectionSupported
Input CurrentPWR-310-LV / PWR-310-LV-P models:
Max. 8 A @ 12 VDC
Max. 3.08 A @ 24 VDC
Max. 1.52 A @ 48 VDC

PWR-310-HV / PWR-310-HV-P models:
Max. 0.67 A @ 110 VDC
Max. 0.33 A @ 220 VDC
Max. 0.79 A @ 110 VAC
Max. 0.35 A @ 220 VAC

PWR-310-HVA models:
Max. 0.79 A @ 110 VAC
Max. 0.35 A @ 220 VAC

EPS (PoE models only):
Max. 12 A @ 48 to 57 VDC
Power Consumption (Max.)RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 LV and LV-P Modules:
Max. 96.06 W @ 12 VDC
Max. 81.4 W @ 24 VDC
Max. 80.3 W @ 48 VDC

RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 HV and HV-P Modules:
Max. 80.96 W @ 110 VDC
Max. 80.3 W @ 220 VDC
Max. 79.86 W @ 110 VAC
Max. 78.76 W @ 220 VAC

RKS-G4028-PL-L3 with PWR-310 HVA Modules:
Max. 79.86 W @ 110 VAC
Max. 78.76 W @ 220 VAC
Physical Characteristics
IP RatingIP40
Dimensions440 x 44 x 387 mm (17.32 x 1.72 x 15.24 in)
WeightRKS-G4028-PL-L3-PoE-12XGS-T: 5410 g (11.93 lb)
RKS-G4028-PL-12XGS-T: 5450 g (12.02 lb)

RM-G4000-PL LAN Port Module:
RM-G4000-PL-8GSFP: 505 g (1.11 lb)
RM-G4000-PL-8GTX: 438 g (0.97 lb)
RM-G4000-PL-8GPoE: 596 g (1.31 lb)

PWR-310 Power Module:
PWR-310-LV: 854 g (1.88 lb)
PWR-310-HV: 854 g (1.88 lb)
PWR-310-HVA: 861 g (1.90 lb)
PWR-310-LV-P: 830 g (1.83 lb)
PWR-310-HV-P: 845 g (1.86 lb)
InstallationRack mounting
Environmental Limits
Operating Temperature-40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
Storage Temperature (package included)-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Standards and Certifications
EMCEN 55032/35, EN 61000-6-2/-6-4
EMICISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
EMSIEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 8 kV; Air: 15 kV
IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 20 V/m
IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 4 kV; Signal: 4 kV
IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 4 kV; Signal: 4 kV
IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V
IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
IEC 61000-4-11 AC Voltage Dips and Interruptions
IEC 61000-4-29 DC Voltage Dips and Interruptions
CybersecurityIEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2
SafetyEN IEC 62368-1, IEC 62368-1, UL 61010-1, UL 61010-2-201, UL 62368-1
Power SubstationIEC 61850-3 Edition 2.0, IEC 61850-90-4, IEEE 1613 Class 2 (EMC)
RailwayEN 50121-4
Traffic ControlNEMA TS2
ShockIEC 60068-2-27
VibrationIEC 60068-2-6
MTBF
TimeRKS-G4028-PL-L3-12XGS-T: 1,532,844 hours
RKS-G4028-PL-L3-PoE-12XGS-T: 1,326,867 hours
StandardsTelcordia (Bellcore), GB
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