Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey vs D-Link DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 24identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:44
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:24
  • Switching capacity
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:136 Gbit/s
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:128 Gbit/s
  • DHCP features
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:DHCP server
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:DHCP server, DHCP client
  • Product colour
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Black
  • Noise level
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:48.6 dB
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:46.5 dB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:223006071 h
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:287763 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:970.8 W
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:50.8 W
  • Width
    • DGS-3120-48PC/EEI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:440 mm
    • DGS-3420-28TC/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:441 mm

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Comparison of DGS-3120-48PC/EEI, DGS-3420-28TC/E
55 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2+L2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4424
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantity44
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 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
10G supportYesYes
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing entriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANs40004000
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers136 Gbit/s128 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memory2 MB2 MB
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP serverDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
StackableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneCB, cUL, LVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Noise levelDiffers48.6 dB46.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs223006071 h287763 h
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs970.8 W50.8 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one3310428 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers380 mm310 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers6.33 kg4.12 kg
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneTelnet, SNMP v1/v2c/v3Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC A, CE A, VCCI A, IC, C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source

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