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D-Link DGS-1510-28XMP 24-Port Gigabit Managed Ethernet Switch - Layer 3 - 4x SFP+ - PoE - Rack-Mountable 1U
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The DGS-1510-28XMP operates at Layer 3, providing advanced routing and switching functions that enhance network segmentation, traffic management, and overall performance. It supports 10/100/1000Base-T and 10GBase-X network technologies, ensuring compatibility with existing Gigabit infrastructure while offering 10 Gigabit uplink readiness via the SFP+ slots.
Managed through a comprehensive suite of features, this switch enables network administrators to configure VLANs, QoS policies, security settings, and monitoring tools. The stack port facilitates easy network expansion by allowing multiple switches to be interconnected and managed as a single logical unit.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This switch delivers a balanced combination of port density, performance, and manageability that addresses common business network challenges. Its design prioritizes reliability and ease of integration into existing infrastructure.
High-Density Connectivity
With 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, the switch supports numerous connected devices, from computers and printers to servers and networked storage, facilitating efficient LAN creation and expansion.
- 24 ports for extensive device connectivity
- Gigabit speeds for high-bandwidth applications
- Suitable for office and small to medium business environments
Advanced Switching Capabilities
Layer 3 support enables intelligent routing between VLANs and subnets, improving network performance and security without requiring external routers for internal traffic.
- Enhanced traffic management and segmentation
- Reduced latency for inter-VLAN communication
- Scalable network design with routing features
Flexible Expansion Options
The four SFP+ slots provide 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed uplinks to core switches, servers, or storage arrays, using cost-effective twisted pair or fiber optic cables.
- 10 Gigabit readiness for future network upgrades
- Support for both copper and fiber media
- Extended reach up to 100 meters with twisted pair
Deployment / Use Cases
The DGS-1510-28XMP is ideal for deployment in business networks where reliable, managed switching is required. Its feature set supports a variety of common scenarios, from office connectivity to specialized infrastructure roles.
In office environments, it can serve as a distribution switch, connecting multiple access switches or directly linking workstations, printers, and IP phones. The PoE capability simplifies power delivery to wireless access points and security cameras, supporting unified communications and surveillance systems.
Business Office Core
Deploy as a core switch in small to medium offices, providing Gigabit connectivity to all departments while using SFP+ slots for high-speed links to servers or internet gateways.
IP Surveillance and VoIP
Utilize PoE ports to power IP cameras and VoIP phones, reducing power outlet requirements and centralizing management for security and communication systems.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor, measuring 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 12.13 inches in depth. This design optimizes space in standard server racks, allowing for organized cable management and professional installation. With an approximate weight of 9.37 pounds, it is lightweight yet durable, suitable for data centers, wiring closets, or network cabinets.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 12.13" (308 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 9.37 lb (4250 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density device connectivity
- Layer 3 switching support for advanced routing and network segmentation
- 4 SFP+ expansion slots enabling 10 Gigabit uplink connectivity
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) on RJ-45 ports to simplify deployment of powered devices
- Managed capabilities for VLANs, QoS, security, and monitoring configuration
- Stack port for easy network expansion and unified management
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient installation
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | D-Link Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DGS-1510-28XMP |
| Brand Name | D-Link |
| Product Series | DGS-1510 |
| Product Model | DGS-1510-28XMP |
| Product Name | DGS-1510-28XMP Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Uplink Port | No |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Network,4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Shared SFP Slot | No |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 12.13" (308 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.37 lb (4250 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
How many ports does this D-Link switch have, and what types are they?
The D-Link DGS-1510-28XMP has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting devices like computers, printers, and servers. Additionally, it includes four SFP+ expansion slots for high-speed 10 Gigabit uplinks using either twisted pair or fiber optic cables, providing flexibility for network backbone connections.
Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this switch supports Power over Ethernet on its RJ-45 ports. This allows it to deliver electrical power along with data over a single cable to compatible devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, reducing the need for separate power supplies and simplifying installation.
What is Layer 3 switching, and why is it important for this switch?
Layer 3 switching enables the switch to perform routing functions between different network segments or VLANs, improving traffic management and reducing reliance on external routers for internal communication. This enhances network performance, security, and scalability, making it suitable for more complex business environments.
Can I expand this switch's network capacity using the stack port?
Yes, the DGS-1510-28XMP includes a stack port that allows you to connect multiple switches together and manage them as a single logical unit. This simplifies network expansion, increases port density, and centralizes configuration, making it easier to scale your office or business network as needed.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility of this switch?
The switch measures 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 12.13 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 9.37 pounds. It is designed as a 1U rack-mountable unit, fitting standard server racks for organized installation in data centers, wiring closets, or network cabinets.
What types of cables and media does this switch support for connectivity?
This switch supports twisted pair cables (like Cat5e or Cat6) for distances up to 100 meters on its Gigabit Ethernet ports, and optical fiber through the SFP+ slots for longer reaches or higher bandwidth. It is compatible with 10/100/1000Base-T and 10GBase-X network technologies, offering flexibility in cabling choices.