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D-Link DGS-1530-28P 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Switch - 4x SFP+ Uplinks - 370W PoE Budget - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on Layer 2 switching technology, the DGS-1530-28P delivers wire-speed performance with a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s. The switch supports comprehensive networking standards including IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE, IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, IEEE 802.1p for quality of service, and IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation. These standards ensure interoperability with existing network equipment and support for advanced network features.
The switch's 370W PoE budget provides ample power for connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. With support for redundant power supplies, the DGS-1530-28P enhances network reliability in critical deployment scenarios. The built-in power supply operates on both 120V and 230V AC inputs, making it suitable for international deployments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Stack Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DGS-1530-28P offers several distinct advantages for network deployments requiring both high-density connectivity and power delivery. Its combination of 24 PoE+ ports and 4 SFP+ uplinks creates a balanced architecture that supports current connectivity needs while providing clear upgrade paths for future network expansion.
Flexible Deployment Options
The switch supports both desktop and rack-mountable installations, making it suitable for wiring closets, server rooms, or office environments where rack space may be limited. The compact 1U form factor conserves rack space while providing full switching functionality.
- Desktop or rack mounting
- 1U rack height
- Compact footprint
Enhanced Network Management
Smart managed capabilities provide control over VLAN configuration, quality of service policies, and port security settings. Features like Zero-Touch Provisioning simplify initial deployment, while Remote Monitoring (RMON) supports proactive network management.
- VLAN configuration
- QoS policies
- Port security
- Zero-Touch Provisioning
Reliable Power Delivery
With 370W of PoE budget distributed across 24 ports, the switch can power multiple PoE devices simultaneously. Surge protection on PoE ports helps protect connected equipment from power fluctuations, enhancing overall network reliability.
- 370W total PoE budget
- Per-port power management
- Surge protection
Deployment / Use Cases
The DGS-1530-28P is well-suited for environments requiring both high-density network connectivity and centralized power delivery. Its balanced port configuration and management capabilities make it ideal for small-to-medium business networks, educational facilities, retail environments, and office workgroups.
In office environments, the switch can power and connect IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras while providing data connectivity to workstations and servers. The four SFP+ uplinks enable high-speed connections to network backbones or storage systems, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. For retail or educational deployments, the switch's desktop installation option allows flexible placement outside traditional wiring closets.
Small Business Core Switching
Serve as the core switch for small business networks, providing connectivity for workstations, servers, and networked devices while delivering power to VoIP phones and wireless access points.
- 24 device connections
- PoE for phones and APs
- Uplink to internet/router
Classroom or Office Workgroup
Support classroom or departmental networks where multiple devices require both data connectivity and power. The switch's management features enable segmented network access and traffic prioritization for different user groups.
- Departmental segmentation
- Traffic prioritization
- Centralized power management
Physical Profile
The DGS-1530-28P features a compact design measuring 1.73 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 8.27 inches in depth. This 1U form factor makes efficient use of rack space while maintaining sufficient airflow for cooling. The switch weighs approximately 8.16 pounds, making it manageable for installation in various environments.
The desktop installation option includes rubber feet for stable placement on flat surfaces, while rack-mount ears are included for standard 19-inch rack installations. The front panel provides clear status indicators for each port and system functions, while rear panel connections include the power input and grounding point.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 8.27" (210 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 8.16 lb (3700 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for high-density connectivity
- 4 SFP+ uplink slots supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- 370W total PoE budget for powering multiple devices
- Smart managed with comprehensive Layer 2 features
- Supports both desktop and rack-mountable installations
- Redundant power supply support for enhanced reliability
- Zero-Touch Provisioning for simplified deployment
- Comprehensive networking standards compliance
- Compact 1U form factor conserves rack space
- Surge protection on PoE ports for equipment safety
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | D-Link Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DGS-1530-28P |
| Brand Name | D-Link |
| Product Series | DGS-1530 |
| Product Model | DGS-1530-28P |
| Product Name | DGS-1530-28P Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Link Aggregation,Remote Monitoring (RMON),Access Control List,Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP),Surge Protection |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,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 |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1.25 GB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ag,IEEE 802.3ah,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Switch Management Type | Smart Managed |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Power Consumption | 456 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 8.27" (210 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.16 lb (3700 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power simultaneously with PoE?
The DGS-1530-28P has a total PoE budget of 370 watts distributed across its 24 PoE+ enabled ports. The actual number of devices that can be powered simultaneously depends on the power requirements of each connected device. Typical PoE devices like IP phones consume 7-15 watts, wireless access points 12-30 watts, and security cameras 4-12 watts. With proper power management, the switch can support numerous PoE devices while staying within its 370W budget.
What types of SFP modules are compatible with the uplink slots?
The four uplink slots on the DGS-1530-28P are SFP+ compatible, supporting both 1 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP modules. These slots accept standard SFP+ transceivers for fiber optic connections (multi-mode or single-mode) as well as SFP+ direct attach copper cables. The switch's 10GBase-X network technology support ensures compatibility with industry-standard SFP+ modules for flexible uplink connectivity options.
Can this switch be used in a network stack configuration?
Yes, the DGS-1530-28P includes a stack port that enables easy network expansion. Stacking allows multiple switches to be managed as a single logical unit, simplifying configuration and monitoring. This feature is particularly useful for growing networks that require additional ports beyond the initial 24, as additional switches can be added to the stack while maintaining centralized management through the smart managed interface.
What management features does the smart managed interface provide?
The smart managed interface offers comprehensive control over network configuration without the complexity of enterprise management systems. Key features include VLAN configuration for network segmentation, quality of service (QoS) policies for traffic prioritization, access control lists for security, link aggregation for bandwidth combining, and remote monitoring (RMON) for network performance tracking. The web-based management interface provides intuitive access to these features for network administrators.
Is this switch suitable for rack mounting in a standard server rack?
Yes, the DGS-1530-28P is designed for both desktop and rack-mountable installations. For rack mounting, the switch occupies 1U of vertical space in a standard 19-inch server rack. The included rack-mount ears attach to the sides of the switch for secure installation. The compact dimensions (1.73" H x 17.32" W x 8.27" D) make efficient use of rack space while providing adequate ventilation for reliable operation in enclosed rack environments.
What power input voltages does this switch support?
The DGS-1530-28P supports dual voltage input, operating on either 120V AC or 230V AC power sources. This voltage flexibility makes the switch suitable for deployment in different geographical regions without requiring external voltage converters. The built-in power supply automatically adjusts to the input voltage, and the switch supports redundant power supplies for enhanced reliability in critical network deployments where uptime is essential.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber, giving buyers a clearer picture of expected coverage after purchase.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
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