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D-Link DGS-1510-52X 52-Port Gigabit Stackable SmartPro Switch with 4 10GbE SFP+ Ports - Layer 3 Managed - Rack-Mountable 1U
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Technical Overview
The DGS-1510-52X delivers robust networking capabilities with support for Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet technologies. It accommodates both twisted pair copper cables for cost-effective deployments up to 100 meters and optical fiber via SFP+ modules for longer-distance or high-bandwidth connections.
With Layer 3 routing functionality, this switch enables scalable network design, supporting inter-VLAN routing and advanced IP services. The four dedicated SFP+ slots provide high-speed uplinks, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for backbone or server connections without compromising port availability for end devices.
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 offers a balanced combination of port density, speed, and management features, making it a versatile choice for growing networks. The inclusion of 10GbE SFP+ ports future-proofs your infrastructure, allowing seamless integration with high-speed core switches or servers.
High-Density Connectivity
With 52 ports, the DGS-1510-52X supports extensive device connections, reducing the need for multiple switches in dense environments like offices or labs.
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard devices
- 4 SFP+ slots for high-speed uplinks
Advanced Management
Layer 3 management provides granular control over network traffic, security policies, and routing, enhancing overall network efficiency and security.
- Supports inter-VLAN routing
- Enables scalable network design
Stackable Design
Stacking capability simplifies network expansion and management, allowing multiple switches to operate as a single unit with unified configuration and redundancy.
- Reduces management overhead
- Improves network resilience
Deployment / Use Cases
The DGS-1510-52X is ideal for medium to large business networks requiring reliable, high-performance switching. Its port density and 10GbE capabilities make it suitable for aggregating traffic from multiple access switches or connecting high-demand servers in virtualized environments.
Common deployments include enterprise office networks, educational campuses, and small to mid-sized data centers. The switch's stackable nature supports seamless growth, allowing organizations to add units as network demands increase without complex reconfiguration.
Office Network Core
Serve as a core switch in office environments, connecting workstations, printers, and IP phones while providing high-speed uplinks to the internet or data center.
Server Room Aggregation
Aggregate traffic from multiple servers or storage devices, leveraging the 10GbE SFP+ ports for low-latency, high-throughput connections critical for virtualization or database applications.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 9.84 inches in depth. This standard form factor ensures compatibility with most server racks and cabinets, optimizing space in crowded network closets. The unit weighs approximately 5.29 pounds, making it manageable for installation and maintenance. The robust construction supports reliable operation in typical enterprise environments, with a focus on durability and efficient cooling.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 9.84" (250 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 5.29 lb (2400 g)
Highlights
- 52 total network ports with 48 Gigabit Ethernet and 4 10GbE SFP+ slots
- Layer 3 managed switch for advanced routing and network control
- Stackable design allows multiple units to operate as one logical switch
- Supports both twisted pair copper and optical fiber media types
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for standard server cabinet installation
- Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet technologies for versatile speed options
- No PoE support on RJ-45 ports, dedicated to data connectivity
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | D-Link Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DGS-1510-52X |
| Brand Name | D-Link |
| Product Line | SmartPro |
| Product Series | DGS-1510 |
| Product Model | DGS-1510-52X |
| Product Name | 52-Port Gigabit Stackable SmartPro Switch Including 4 10GbE SFP+ Ports |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 52 |
| Uplink Port | No |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 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 | No |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 9.84" (250 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.29 lb (2400 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many ports does the D-Link DGS-1510-52X switch have?
The D-Link DGS-1510-52X has a total of 52 network ports. This includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard device connections and four 10GbE SFP+ expansion slots for high-speed uplinks or fiber connections. The SFP+ slots support optical fiber modules, providing flexibility for longer-distance or higher-bandwidth networking needs.
Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, the DGS-1510-52X does not support Power over Ethernet on its RJ-45 ports. It is designed as a data-only switch, focusing on high-density connectivity and management features. For PoE requirements, you would need to pair it with separate PoE injectors or consider a switch model specifically built with PoE capabilities.
What is the significance of Layer 3 support in this switch?
Layer 3 support enables the switch to perform routing functions between different network segments or VLANs. This allows for more efficient traffic management, improved security through access control lists, and scalable network design without relying on an external router for inter-VLAN communication. It enhances network performance and simplifies administration in complex environments.
Can I stack multiple DGS-1510-52X switches together?
Yes, the DGS-1510-52X is stackable, allowing you to connect multiple units to operate as a single logical switch. This simplifies management by providing a unified configuration interface, increases port density without complex setup, and can improve redundancy. Stacking is ideal for expanding network capacity while maintaining consistent policies and reducing administrative overhead.
What types of cables and media does this switch support?
The switch supports both twisted pair copper cables and optical fiber. The 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports use standard RJ-45 connectors for twisted pair cables, suitable for distances up to 100 meters. The four SFP+ slots accept optical fiber modules, enabling connections over longer distances or for higher bandwidth requirements, with support for 10GBase-X network technology.
Is the DGS-1510-52X suitable for rack mounting?
Yes, the switch is designed for rack mounting with a 1U form factor. Its dimensions are 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 9.84 inches in depth, making it compatible with standard 19-inch server racks. This compact design saves space in network closets or data centers, and the unit includes mounting hardware for secure installation in enterprise environments.
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