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D-Link Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC vs Zyxel MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 17identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:L2+
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:L2
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:20
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:12
  • Switching capacity
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:48 Gbit/s
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:24 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:2 MB
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:1 MB
  • AC input voltage
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:48 - 250 V
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:100 - 240 V
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:Yes
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:No
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:0 - 50 °C
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:0 - 65 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC:-40 - 70 °C
    • MGS3700-12C Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:-25 - 70 °C

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Comparison of Business Wireless Plus L - 24 AP upgrade for DWS-3160-24PC, MGS3700-12C
66 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2+L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Traffic shapingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers2012
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportNoNo
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Number of VLANsKnown for one3965Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStacked VLAN, Tagged VLAN
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers48 Gbit/s24 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers2 MB1 MB
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.8 Mpps
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2Unknown — not stated by the source
Static port securityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP client
AuthenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePort-based authentication
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1, 2c, 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factor1U1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL/cUL, CBUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC A, CE, ICES-003, C-Tick, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one39.8 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one282541 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers48 - 250 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one467 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one1593.5 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm438 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers5.24 kg3.4 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI LVD/EN 60950-1 CE FCC WEEE/RoHS 2/REACH

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