Dell PowerConnect 2808 Web-Managed Switch

Dell Updated: 2009-06-23 RSS
Dell PowerConnect 2808 Web-Managed Switch

The Dell PowerConnect 2808 offers incredible value, flexible management capabilities and energy efficient power savings. These switches are ideal for businesses, branch offices, schools and retail establishments with smaller network environments. It offers further savings through intelligent green port technology.

Incredible Performance, Value and Power Savings
The Dell PowerConnect 2808 switch offers incredible value to customers by delivering web-managed capabilities that allow users to manage the switch through an intuitive web interface. This 8 port version is scalable from small workgroups to highly dense aggregation solutions at the branch office requiring Gigabit Ethernet. The 8 port switch also saves power by reducing power consumption up to 51% on copper ports with short cables and has energy efficient capabilities that automatically decrease power on any ports that detect unused or powered down devices saving both energy and money.

Gigabit Ethernet
The PowerConnect 2808 LAN switch is a high-performance Gigabit Ethernet solution delivering full wire-speed switching across all ports, along with web-management.

Flexible Management
The 2808 ships to you as an unmanaged switch for plug and play deployment, but with a push of a button, you can easily convert the switch from unmanaged to a web-managed switch with the ability to set IP address, configure VLANs, set Quality of Service (QoS) priorities, and port mirror for intrusion detection and troubleshooting.

Performance
The PowerConnect 2808 delivers an all-Gigabit solution for your networking needs. The 2808 delivers wire-speed performance at all three Ethernet speeds, 10Mbps, 100Mbps, and 1Gbps. And with wire speed switch capacity, you can be sure performance is delivered where you need it.

Port Attributes
8 10/100/1000BASE-T auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports
Power reduction for short cables or inactive connections
Auto-negotiation for speed, duplex mode and flow control
Auto-MDI/MDIX
Integrated LEDs for improved visual monitoring and analysis
Supports Virtual Cable Diagnostics by Marvell and fiber transceiver diagnostics to provide advanced troubleshooting capabilities for your cable infrastructure

Performance
Switch Fabric Capacity up to 16 Gbps
Forwarding Rate 11.9 Mpps
Up to 8,000 MAC Addresses
1Mbits of Packet Buffer Memory

Quality of Service
Delivers 4 priority queues per port
Honor 802.1p values and honor IP DSCP values
Supports strict priority and configurable Weighted Round Robin (WRR) scheduling across queues

Link Aggregation
Industry-standard link aggregation adhering to IEEE 802.3ad standards
Supports 4 link aggregation groups and up to 4 ports per group

VLAN
Supports up to 64 port-based VLANs

Other Management Capabilities
Local password and restricted IP addresses for secure access to the switch
Port mirroring provides the capability of mirroring four source ports to improve network traffic monitoring and troubleshooting
Internal DHCP Server
DHCP client support allows for simplified IP address assignment when used with a DHCP server
Switch software can be easily uploaded to the switch through the web-management interface
Configurations can be easily uploaded to and from the switch through the intuitive web-management interface
Port statistics available through industry-standard RMON
Switch is factory-configured as an unmanaged switch, but can be easily configured as a web-managed switch with the push of a button
Jumbo frame support for packets up to 9000 bytes
Broadcast storm control to help eliminate network traffic storms
Limited SNMP monitoring and CLI management – See User Guide for details

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