Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT vs Dell PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 23identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of VLANs
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:64
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day:4000
  • Stackable
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:Yes
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day:No
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:43.2 x 440 x 225 mm
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day:440 x 255 x 44 mm
  • Weight
    • PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:3.7 kg
    • PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day:3.6 kg

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Comparison of PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT, PowerConnect 5448, 3yr Next Business Day
48 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown 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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity4848
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
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Number of VLANsDiffers644000
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Supported data transfer rates10/100/1000 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacity96 Gbit/s96 Gbit/s
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known 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
Design1 differ
StackableDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs43.2 x 440 x 225 mm440 x 255 x 44 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Authentication methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRADIUS, TACACS+
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 45 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
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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