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D-Link DES-2108 network switch Managed L2 vs D-Link DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 13identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch layer
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:L2
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:L3
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:8
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:24
  • MAC address table
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:8000 entries
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:16000 entries
  • Supported data transfer rates
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:10/100 Mbps
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Switching capacity
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:1.6 Gbit/s
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:56 Gbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:0.2 Gbit/s
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:1 Gbit/s
  • DHCP features
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:DHCP client
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:DHCP server, DHCP client
  • Management protocols
    • DES-2108 network switch Managed L2:GUI/CLI/SNMP
    • DGS-1500-28P network switch Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Silver:SNMP

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Comparison of DES-2108, DGS-1500-28P
72 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
MIB supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers824
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneDC-in jackUnknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportNoNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Number of VLANsKnown for one64Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers8000 entries16000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers10/100 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers1.6 Gbit/s56 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.2 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one0.125 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePEAP, SSL/TLS
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocols2 differ
Management protocolsDiffersGUI/CLI/SNMPSNMP
Supported network protocolsDiffersHTTP, TFTP, TFTPIPv4/IPv6
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, Power, StatusLink
SafetyKnown for oneLVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Performanceidentical
Memory typeKnown for oneSDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs3.8 W16.81 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one142 x 115 x 31 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCLI/GUI
Packet transfer speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.7
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC A, CE A, ICES-003, VCCI A, C-Tick, BSMI

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