Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD vs Dell PowerConnect 6248P

47specifications compared
9differ
38identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

10G support
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:No
- PowerConnect 6248P:Yes
Number of VLANs
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:4093
- PowerConnect 6248P:1024
Management protocols
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:SNMPv1/v2c/v3
- PowerConnect 6248P:IGMPv2, SNMPv1/v2c/v3
Input voltage
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:110 - 240 V
- PowerConnect 6248P:100 - 240 V
Input frequency
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:50 - 60 Hz
- PowerConnect 6248P:50/60 Hz
Weight
- PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD:6.06 kg
- PowerConnect 6248P:5.54 kg

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Comparison of PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD, PowerConnect 6248P
60 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 6248, 3Y NBD View product	B Dell PowerConnect 6248P View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L3	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event log	Yes	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	MIB II, Bridge MIB, SMIv2, E-like MIB, RMON, TCP, UDP, ENTITY, RMON	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	48	48
SFP module slots quantity	4	4
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity	4	4
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technology	1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
IP routing	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Rate limiting	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
Number of VLANsDiffers	4093	1024
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address table	8000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer rates	10/100 Mbps	10/100 Mbps
Switching capacity	184 Gbit/s	184 Gbit/s
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Security1 differ
DHCP features	DHCP server, DHCP client	DHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSH/SSL support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	802.1x RADIUS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Static port security	Yes	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Protocols2 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMPv1/v2c/v3	IGMPv2, SNMPv1/v2c/v3
Supported network protocolsDiffers	RIP, OSPF v1/v2/v3, CIDR, ICMP, IRDP, VRRP, ARP, IGMP v2, DVMRP, Telnet, HTTP	Telnet, RIPv1/v2, VRRP, OSPFv1/v2/v3, CIDR, ICMP, IRDP, VRRP, ARP, DVMRP, TCP/UDP
Designidentical
Stackable	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Memory type	SDRAM	SDRAM
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Flash memory	32 MB	32 MB
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)	440 x 387 x 43.2 mm	440 x 387 x 43.2 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 mpps
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	439.4 x 386.1 x 43.2 mm (17.3 x 15.2 x 1.7")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.53 kg (12.2 lbs)
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C	0 - 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)	10 - 95%	10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	6.06 kg	5.54 kg

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