Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey vs D-Link DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 16differ
  • 23identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey has 20 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the D-Link DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (24 vs 4). The D-Link DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 18 more SFP module slots quantity than the D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey (20 vs 2). The D-Link DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 115.2 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey (128 Gbit/s vs 12.8 Gbit/s). Only the D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey has rack mounting. Security algorithms: 802.1x RADIUS on the D-Link DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey, SSL/TLS on the D-Link DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black.

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:24
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:4
  • SFP module slots quantity
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:2
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:20
  • Switching capacity
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:12.8 Gbit/s
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:128 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:1.5 MB
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2 MB
  • Security algorithms
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:802.1x RADIUS
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:SSL/TLS
  • Rack mounting
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:Yes
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:No
  • Product colour
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Black
  • Safety
    • DES-3200-28P/E network switch Managed L2 Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey:CE LVD, UL/cUL, CB
    • DGS-3420-28SC/E network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:CB, cUL, LVD

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Comparison of DES-3200-28P/E, DGS-3420-28SC/E
61 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers244
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityDiffers220
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Number of VLANsKnown for one4000Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers12.8 Gbit/s128 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers1.5 MB2 MB
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDHCP server, DHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUSSSL/TLS
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1/v2c/v3 & RMON v1/v2, SNTP, LLDP, SMTP, ICMPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
StackableYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyDiffersCE LVD, UL/cUL, CBCB, cUL, LVD
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC A, CE A, VCCI A, IC, C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers49.5 dB46.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs216780 h300371 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs250.78 W60.2 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width441 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers207 mm310 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.06 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersMEF 21, IPv6FCC Class A, CE Class A, VCCI Class A, IC, C-Tick

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