Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey vs D-Link DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 22identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:44
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:48
  • Switching capacity
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:136 Gbit/s
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:176 Gbit/s
  • DHCP features
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:DHCP server
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:DHCP server, DHCP client
  • Management protocols
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:Telnet, SNMP v1/v2c/v3
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:SNMP
  • Product colour
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black
  • Noise level
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:48.6 dB
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:54.8 dB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:223006071 h
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:202462 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DGS-3120-48PC/ESI network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Grey:970.8 W
    • DGS-3420-52P/E network switch Managed L2+ Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:505.4 W

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Comparison of DGS-3120-48PC/ESI, DGS-3420-52P/E
51 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2+L2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4448
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Networkidentical
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Number of VLANsKnown for one4000Unknown — not stated by the source
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 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers136 Gbit/s176 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
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersTelnet, SNMP v1/v2c/v3SNMP
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv4/IPv6
Design1 differ
StackableYesYes
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
SafetyCB, cUL, LVDCB, cUL, LVD
Performance2 differ
Flash memoryKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers48.6 dB54.8 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs223006071 h202462 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs970.8 W505.4 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Operational conditions1 differ
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 dissipationDiffers3310428 BTU/h1723.4 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers380 mm310 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers6.33 kg6.24 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC A, CE A, VCCI A, IC, C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source

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