D‑Link DGS‑1210‑52 52‑Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch

The D‑Link DGS‑1210‑52 is a versatile smart managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to meet the connectivity needs of business networks, enterprise access layers, schools, hospitality environments, and medium‑sized offices in Kenya. Featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 dedicated SFP uplinks, this switch delivers flexible high‑speed connectivity, intelligent Layer 2 traffic control, advanced security features, and energy‑efficient operation. With intuitive management interfaces and rich networking capabilities, the DGS‑1210‑52 supports scalable, reliable, and secure wired infrastructure deployments.

Product Features

48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Equipped with 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports to provide high‑speed wired connections for desktops, servers, IP phones, wireless access points, and network appliances, ensuring consistent performance across the LAN.

4 Dedicated Gigabit SFP Uplink Ports

Includes 4 × 1G SFP slots for fiber uplinks to core switches, routers, or backbone infrastructure, enabling flexible network design and extended reach across buildings or campus environments.

Smart Managed Traffic Control

Supports essential Layer 2 features including VLAN segmentation, Link Aggregation (LACP), Spanning Tree Protocols (STP/RSTP/MSTP), IGMP Snooping, and QoS prioritization to optimize traffic flow, enhance performance, and improve network efficiency.

Advanced Security Features

Includes Access Control Lists (ACLs), port security, DoS protection, and storm control to safeguard the network against unauthorized access and common threats.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Provides advanced QoS capabilities to prioritize voice, video, and mission‑critical traffic, ensuring smooth performance for VoIP communications, video conferencing, and cloud‑based applications.

Energy‑Efficient Ethernet

Compliant with IEEE 802.3az Energy‑Efficient Ethernet standards to reduce power consumption during low traffic periods, lowering operational costs without sacrificing network performance.

Intuitive Management Interfaces

Offers web‑based GUI, command‑line interface (CLI), and SNMP support, enabling flexible setup, monitoring, and management for IT administrators.

Rack‑Mountable and Durable Design

Constructed with a sturdy metal chassis and standard rack‑mount form factor suited for professional installations in server rooms, network closets, and structured cabling environments.

Product Specifications

• Brand: D‑Link
• Model: DGS‑1210‑52
• Product Type: Smart Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Switch
• Ethernet Ports: 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45
• Uplink Ports: 4 × 1G SFP
• PoE Support: Optional (depends on version; DGS‑1210‑52MP includes PoE+)
• Switching Capacity: 104 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Approx. 77.38 Mpps
• VLAN Support: Yes (802.1Q)
• Link Aggregation: Yes (LACP)
• Spanning Tree Support: STP, RSTP, MSTP
• Access Control Lists: Supported
• Quality of Service: Advanced QoS supported
• Energy‑Efficient Ethernet: Supported (IEEE 802.3az)
• Management Interfaces: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP
• Rack Mount: Yes (19‑inch compatible)
• Enclosure: Metal chassis
• Deployment Environment: Indoor enterprise, SMB, and campus networks
• Recommended Use: High‑density wired deployments, backbone access, office LANs
• Country Relevance: Optimized for managed Gigabit networking in Kenya

The D‑Link DGS‑1210‑52 52‑Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch delivers scalable connectivity, intelligent traffic control, and secure network management, making it a robust and cost‑effective solution for professional business networks across Kenya.