Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey vs D-Link DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black

39specifications compared
20differ
19identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:L2+
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:20
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:1
MAC address table
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:16000 entries
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:128000 entries
Switching capacity
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:48 Gbit/s
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:960 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:2 MB
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:9 MB
Management protocols
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:SNMP v1, 2c, 3
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:SNMP / RMON
Product colour
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:Black, Grey
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:Black
LED indicators
- DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey:Yes
- DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black:Fan fail, Power

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Comparison of DWS-3160-24TC-AP12, DXS-3600-32S/ESI
63 specifications	A D-Link DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 network switch Managed L2+ 1U Black, Grey Model DWS-3160-24TC-AP12 View product	B D-Link DXS-3600-32S/ESI network switch Managed L3 1U Black Model DXS-3600-32S/ESI View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L2+	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	20	1
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
HDMI stacking portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 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 802.3x	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	3965	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	128000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	48 Gbit/s	960 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	2 MB	9 MB
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
SSH/SSL support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static port security	Yes	Yes
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP client
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1, 2c, 3	SNMP / RMON
Switching protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Fan fail, Power
SafetyDiffers	UL/cUL, CB	CB, cUL, LVD
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffers	FCC A, CE, ICES-003, C-Tick, VCCI	EMI/EMC FCC, CE, C-Tick, IC, VCCI
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	46.3 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	561829 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	37.7 W	115.3 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	0 - 95%
Heat dissipationDiffers	128.6 BTU/h	393.4 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	506 mm
DepthDiffers	210 mm	440 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	2.55 kg	9.84 kg

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