D-Link 24-Port Gigabit Smart PoE+ Switch with 12 PoE Ports

Overview

The D-Link DGS-1100-24PV2 is a 24-port Gigabit Smart switch designed to connect a variety of network devices while providing Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) to twelve of its ports. It supports a total PoE budget of 100 W, allowing up to 30 W per port to power devices like VoIP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras without needing separate power adapters. This switch is well suited for small to medium businesses looking for a reliable and efficient network core that can handle both data and power delivery through a single cable.

Key features

• Twelve PoE+ ports deliver power and data simultaneously, simplifying network setup and reducing cable clutter.
• Fanless design ensures silent operation, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments such as offices and classrooms.
• Intuitive web interface with Nuclias Connect support allows easy management and configuration without requiring advanced IT skills.
• Advanced traffic management features including VLAN support, Quality of Service (QoS), and IGMP Snooping help optimize network performance and prioritize voice and video traffic.
• Flexible installation options support both rackmount and desktop setups to fit various workspace layouts.
• Energy-saving technology reduces power consumption during idle periods, contributing to lower operating costs and environmental impact.
• Compliance with RoHS and NDAA standards ensures regulatory adherence and environmental responsibility.
• Lifetime warranty from D-Link provides long-term reliability and peace of mind.

Key specs

• Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, including 12 PoE+ ports
• PoE budget: 100 W total, up to 30 W per PoE+ port
• Switch type: Smart switch with web-based management
• Power design: Fanless for silent operation
• Management: Nuclias Connect support, VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping
• Installation: Rackmount or desktop
• Compliance: RoHS and NDAA

Connectivity and compatibility

This switch offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, with half supporting PoE+ to power compatible devices directly through the network cable. It integrates seamlessly with common network devices such as computers, printers, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. The inclusion of VLAN and QoS features ensures compatibility with diverse network configurations and traffic prioritization needs, making it adaptable to various business environments.

Performance and reliability

The fanless thermal design not only keeps the switch quiet but also enhances reliability by reducing moving parts that can fail. Its energy-saving features help maintain efficient power use without sacrificing performance. The switch’s lifetime warranty underscores D-Link’s confidence in its durability, making it a dependable choice for continuous operation in demanding office or retail settings.

Ideal uses and environments

This switch fits well in small to medium business networks where both data connectivity and power delivery are needed in a compact, easy-to-manage device. It works effectively in office floors, retail stores, classrooms, and branch locations where space and power outlets may be limited. The silent operation and flexible installation options make it suitable for environments where noise and space constraints are important considerations.