D-Link 28 Port Smart Managed Layer 2+ Gigabit Ethernet Switch (DGS-1210-28)

The D-Link DGS-1210-28 Smart Managed Switch stands as a hallmark of networking efficiency and flexibility, offering an ideal solution for expanding business networks. This latest generation of smart managed switches brings forward an amalgam of high Power over Ethernet (PoE) output, diverse physical interface types, numerous management interfaces, and advanced Layer 2 features, ensuring a cost-effective and adaptable networking experience.

Key Features and Specifications

• Ports and Interfaces:
  • 24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports for high-speed gigabit Ethernet connections.
  • 4 x Gigabit RJ45/SFP Combo ports, enhancing connectivity with fiber-optic networks.
• Advanced Switching and Security:
  • Comprehensive L2 switching capabilities including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, STP, and LACP.
  • Enhanced security features with D-Link’s innovative Safeguard Engine, 802.11X port-based authentication, and Access Control Lists (ACL) to protect the internal network.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support:
  • Five models within the DGS-1210 series offer PoE capabilities, simplifying deployments of devices like IP cameras and wireless access points.
  • Supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, with varied PoE power budgets per model.
• Flexible Management Options:
  • Two UI modes: “standard mode” for traditional management and “surveillance mode” specifically designed for managing surveillance networks.
  • Extensive management options including a multilingual web-based GUI, SmartConsole utility, simplified CLI, and SNMP support for varied network management requirements.
• Layer 2+ Features and Static Routing:
  • Static routing capability for efficient inter-VLAN communication and network segmentation.
  • Extensive Layer 2 features including support for jumbo frames, multicast filtering, and QoS for traffic prioritization.
• Automatic Configuration for Voice and Surveillance:
  • Auto Voice VLAN and Surveillance Mode for automatic identification and prioritization of voice and video traffic.
  • Surveillance Mode includes a dedicated Web UI for simplified management of surveillance networks.
• Environmental and Physical Specifications:
  • Power Consumption: Max 16.81 W; Standby Mode: 5.9 W / 110 V, 6.42 W / 240 V.
  • Fanless design with 0 dB noise level, making it perfect for quiet office environments.
  • MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 236,739 hours, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • Dimensions: 440 mm x 140 mm x 44 mm; standard 1U height for rack mounting.

D-Link Green 3.0 Technology

The DGS-1210-28 incorporates D-Link Green 3.0 technology, emphasizing energy efficiency through various means such as adjusting power consumption based on connection status, cable length, and system usage. This not only reduces operating costs but also minimizes the ecological footprint of your network infrastructure.

Conclusion

The D-Link DGS-1210-28 Smart Managed Switch is a testament to versatility and efficiency, tailored for businesses seeking robust performance, advanced security, and flexible management options. Whether for general data, voice, or video applications, this switch is engineered to meet diverse networking demands, making it a cornerstone for any growing business.