D-Link Nuclias Cloud 193W 28-Port PoE Gigabit Switch

Overview

The D-Link DBS-2000-28P is a 28-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) Gigabit switch designed to support small to medium-sized business networks. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE capabilities and 4 combo SFP ports for flexible fiber connections. With a total PoE power budget of 193 watts, it can power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points directly through the network cable, simplifying installation and reducing the need for separate power adapters.

Managed through the Nuclias Cloud platform, this switch offers centralized, zero-touch deployment and remote monitoring, making network management accessible and efficient even for users without deep networking expertise. Its advanced Layer-2 features and security protocols ensure a stable and secure network environment suitable for offices, retail locations, and small campuses.

Key features

• 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support to power network devices without extra cables
• 4 combo SFP ports providing flexible fiber connectivity options for extended network reach
• Centralized management via Nuclias Cloud enables easy configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting from anywhere
• Advanced Layer-2 features such as VLANs for network segmentation, Spanning Tree Protocol to prevent loops, and link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy
• Supports WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 encryption standards to enhance wireless security across connected devices
• Energy-efficient design with D-Link Green technology reduces power consumption without sacrificing performance
• User-friendly web portal simplifies network setup and ongoing management tasks
• 99.9% uptime service level agreement ensures reliable network availability for critical business operations

Key specs

• Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports, 4 combo SFP ports
• PoE power budget: 193 watts total, supporting up to 30 watts per port
• PoE standard: IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
• Management: Nuclias Cloud platform with zero-touch deployment
• Layer-2 features: VLAN, Spanning Tree Protocol, link aggregation
• Security: WPA, WPA2, WPA3 encryption, IGMP snooping
• Energy efficiency: D-Link Green technology

Connectivity and compatibility

This switch offers versatile connectivity options to fit various network setups. The 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports allow direct connection and power delivery to compatible devices, while the 4 combo SFP ports support fiber modules for longer distance links or uplinks to core switches. It integrates smoothly with existing network infrastructure and supports common security protocols to protect data traffic.

• 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports for powering and connecting devices
• 4 combo SFP ports for fiber optic connections
• Supports standard network security protocols to safeguard communications

Ideal uses and environments

This switch is well suited to environments where multiple PoE devices need to be connected and managed efficiently. It fits naturally in office networks, retail stores, and small campus settings where reliable power delivery and centralized management are essential. The cloud-based management platform helps IT teams maintain network health remotely, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance.

Businesses that require secure, scalable, and energy-efficient network infrastructure will find this switch a strong choice for supporting IP cameras, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices.