Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey vs D-Link DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 20identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • VLAN support
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:No
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
  • MAC address table
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:16000 entries
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:12800 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:48 Gbit/s
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:480 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:2 MB
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:9 MB
  • Product colour
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:Black, Grey
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Black
  • Safety
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:UL/cUL, CB
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:CB, cUL
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:37.7 W
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:69.9 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:0 - 50 °C
    • DXS-3600-16S/EEI network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:0 - 45 °C

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Comparison of DWS-3160-24TC-AP12, DXS-3600-16S/EEI
67 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
Switch layerKnown for oneL2+Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
QSFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Console portRJ-45RJ-45
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportDiffersNoYes
Auto-sensingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one3965Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers16000 entries12800 entries
Switching capacityDiffers48 Gbit/s480 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source357.14 Mpps
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers2 MB9 MB
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2SSH
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Static port securityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Design2 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
SafetyDiffersUL/cUL, CBCB, cUL
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneFCC A, CE, ICES-003, C-Tick, VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for one46.3 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one561829 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 consumption (typical)Differs37.7 W69.9 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 95%
Heat dissipationDiffers128.6 BTU/h253.36 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width440 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm506 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers2.55 kg9.89 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, C-Tick, IC, VCCI, BSMI
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1, 2c, 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching protocolsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source

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