D-Link DGS-1100-08PV2 Ethernet Switch

The D-Link DGS-1100-08PV2 Ethernet Switch is the ultimate networking solution tailored for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise environments. With an array of advanced features, this switch delivers enhanced network performance, efficient power management, and robust security protocols. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, the DGS-1100-08PV2 simplifies network management while offering powerful diagnostics tools that make it the perfect choice for improving IP surveillance systems and general networking functions.

• Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support: This switch supports multiple PoE standards including IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at, making it ideal for seamlessly powering IP surveillance cameras, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices without needing additional power sources.
• Energy Efficient Technology: The DGS-1100-08PV2 complies with IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE), significantly reducing power consumption during periods of low port utilization. Its built-in Green technology actively monitors link status and conserves energy by minimizing power to inactive ports.
• Intuitive Management Interface: Featuring a user-friendly, web-based management interface, network administrators can easily configure and manage switch settings from any PC. It also supports the D-Link Network Assistant (DNA) for quick setup and straightforward administration.
• Advanced Security Features: The switch is equipped with advanced features such as Static MAC, Storm Control, and IGMP Snooping, which enhance network security. These capabilities allow administrators to create MAC whitelists and monitor traffic effectively, preventing flooding and bandwidth issues.
• Easy Troubleshooting Tools: The DGS-1100-08PV2 comes with essential troubleshooting capabilities, including Loopback Detection and Cable Diagnostics. These features allow network administrators to quickly identify and address issues, ensuring continuous network performance. Loopback Detection automatically disables problem ports, while Cable Diagnostics assess cable quality and identify errors.

Technical Details of D-Link DGS-1100-08PV2 Ethernet Switch

• Model: DGS-1100-08PV2
• Number of Ports: 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• PoE Support: IEEE 802.3af/802.3at
• Switching Capacity: 16 Gbps
• MAC Address Table: 8K entries
• Dimensions: 8.7 x 4.1 x 1.6 inches
• Weight: 1.2 lbs
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
• Power Supply: 48V DC, 1A (external power adapter included)

How to Install D-Link DGS-1100-08PV2 Ethernet Switch

1. Unpack the switch and all included components from the box.
2. Position the switch horizontally on a stable surface or mount it to a rack if desired.
3. Connect the power adapter to the switch and plug it into a power outlet.
4. Use Ethernet cables to connect devices (like routers, computers, or IP cameras) to the switch's Gigabit Ethernet ports.
5. For PoE devices, ensure they are connected to the PoE-enabled ports on the switch.
6. Access the web-based management interface through a connected device by entering the switch's IP address into a web browser for configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Does the DGS-1100-08PV2 support Layer 2 switching features?
  A: Yes, the DGS-1100-08PV2 provides a comprehensive lineup of Layer 2 features, including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocol.
• Q: Can I use this switch for surveillance purposes?
  A: Absolutely! The DGS-1100-08PV2 is designed to support IP surveillance deployments, with features like Surveillance VLAN to prioritize video traffic.
• Q: How do I reset the switch if needed?
  A: You can reset the switch by locating the reset button on the device and pressing it for approximately 10 seconds until the switch reboots.
• Q: Is there a warranty for the DGS-1100-08PV2?
  A: Yes, D-Link typically offers a limited lifetime warranty on their networking products, including the DGS-1100-08PV2.
• Q: What types of devices can I connect to the PoE ports?
  A: You can connect various PoE-enabled devices, such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.