Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT vs Dell PowerConnect 5424

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 21identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:48
    • PowerConnect 5424:24
  • Number of VLANs
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:64
    • PowerConnect 5424:4000
  • Switching capacity
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:96 Gbit/s
    • PowerConnect 5424:48 Gbit/s
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:43.2 x 440 x 225 mm
    • PowerConnect 5424:40 x 255 x 44 mm
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:0 - 45 °C
    • PowerConnect 5424:32 - 113 °F
  • Weight
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:3.7 kg
    • PowerConnect 5424:3.6 kg

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Comparison of PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT, PowerConnect 5424
47 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFC 1213 MIB II, RFC 1215, RFC 1286, RFC 1442 SMIv2, RFC 1451, RFC 1492 TACACS+, RFC 1493, RFC 1573, RFC 1643, RFC 1757, RFC 1907, RFC 2011, RFC 2012, RFC 2013, RFC 2233, RFC 2618, RFC 2665, RFC 2666, RFC 2674, RFC 2737, RFC 2819, RFC 2863, Dell 5424
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4824
SFP module slots quantity44
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity44
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1W, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3I, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsDiffers644000
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Supported data transfer rates10/100/1000 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers96 Gbit/s48 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP featuresKnown for oneDHCP server, DHCP clientUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersRMON, SNMP, CLISNMPv1, SNMP v2c, RMON, TFTP, CLI, Telnet, SNTP, BootP/DHCP
Data link protocolsEthernetEthernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTelnet, HTTP, HTTPS/SSL, SSH, SNMP
Designidentical
StackableYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs43.2 x 440 x 225 mm40 x 255 x 44 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRADIUS, TACACS+
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C32 - 113 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers3.7 kg3.6 kg
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one1.34 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100 VUnknown — not stated by the source

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