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D-Link 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports vs D-Link 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 55identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:16
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:24
  • Switching capacity
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:40 Gbit/s
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:56 Gbit/s
  • Noise level
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:0 dB
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:55.2 dB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:1087100 h
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:992594 h
  • Power consumption (max)
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:13.08 W
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:17.32 W
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:-20 - 70 °C
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:-40 - 70 °C
  • Heat dissipation
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:44.62 BTU/h
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:59.09 BTU/h
  • Width
    • 20-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 SFP ports:280 mm
    • 28-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch including 4 Combo Ports:440 mm

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Comparison of DGS-1210-20, DGS-1210-28
65 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
ARP inspectionYesYes
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)YesYes
System event logYesYes
MIB supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers1624
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity00
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Combo SFP ports quantity44
Power connectorAC-in jackAC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Number of VLANs256256
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers40 Gbit/s56 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate77.4 Mpps77.4 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo frames1000010000
Packet buffer memory4.1 MB4.1 MB
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresDHCP server, DHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Performance2 differ
Memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Flash memory32 MB32 MB
Noise levelDiffers0 dB55.2 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs1087100 h992594 h
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power supply includedYesYes
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs13.08 W17.32 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)-5 - 50 °C-5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Heat dissipationDiffers44.62 BTU/h59.09 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers280 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm140 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers1.75 kg2.15 kg

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