SMC SMC8028L2, Managed, L2
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SMC SMC8028L2 network switch Managed L2 Black
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SMC8028L2 Overview
Standalone 28-Port L2/L4 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
The TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 (SMC8028L2) is a feature-rich standalone 28-port Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 switch with 24-ports 10/100/1000 (RJ-45) and 4 Gigabit combo ports (RJ-45/SFP). This fully managed switch has a fan-less and eco-friendly design with Green Ethernet support and offers an aggregated bandwidth of up to 56Gbps. It provides cost-effective, wire-speed Gigabit Ethernet switching for bandwidth intensive networks that require easy-to-use management functions for optimizing configuration and performance.
24 x RJ-45, 4 x RJ-45/SFP, Gigabit Ethernet, 8K MAC, 1.75MB Buffer, 8MB Flash, 32MB SDRAM, 54 W, 2220 g, Black
- Managed L2 Web-based management IGMP v1/v2c/v3
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 24
- 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
- MAC address table: 8000 entries Switching capacity: 56 Gbit/s
- Access Control List (ACL)
- Stackable
Summary Description
SMC SMC8028L2, Managed, L2
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SMC8028L2 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
SMC
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-03
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Switch layer
L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Web-based management
Yes
System event log
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
4
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support
No
Copper ethernet cabling technology
1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Flow control support
Yes
Link aggregation
Yes
Spanning tree protocol
Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Number of VLANs
255
Data transmission
Supported data transfer rates
10, 100, 1000 Mbps
Switching capacity
56 Gbit/s
MAC address table
8000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Packet buffer memory
1.75 MB
Security
Access Control List (ACL)
Yes
IGMP snooping
Yes
Security algorithms
802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2
SSH/SSL support
Yes
Multicast features
Multicast support
Yes
Protocols
Management protocols
IGMP v1/v2c/v3
Supported network protocols
IPv4, IPv6, ICMPv6, SNMP, HTTP, Telnet
Design
Rack mounting
No
Stackable
Yes
Product colour
Black
LED indicators
Yes
Safety
CSA/NRTL, UL, CB, TUB/GS
Electromagnetic compatibility
CE, EN
Certification
IEC
Performance
Memory type
SDRAM
Internal memory
32 MB
Flash memory
8 MB
Firmware upgradeable
Yes
Power
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
54 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70 °C
Relative humidity
10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width
440 mm
Depth
230 mm
Height
44 mm
Weight
2.22 kg
Packaging data
User guide
Yes
Manual
Yes
Other features
Connectivity technology
Wired
Power LED
Yes
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet interface type
Gigabit Ethernet
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary management features available on the SMC8028L2 switch? +
The SMC8028L2 is a fully managed Layer 2 switch designed for granular network control. It supports comprehensive management interfaces, including a command-line interface (CLI), web-based GUI, and SNMP for remote monitoring. These tools allow administrators to efficiently configure VLANs, monitor port status, implement security protocols, and perform traffic prioritization to ensure optimal network performance across the enterprise infrastructure.
How does the SMC8028L2 perform in high-traffic enterprise environments? +
Engineered for robust performance, the SMC8028L2 utilizes a non-blocking switching fabric that ensures wire-speed throughput across all ports. Its Layer 2 switching capabilities allow for efficient packet forwarding, while integrated QoS features help manage bandwidth allocation for time-sensitive applications like VoIP and video conferencing, effectively preventing bottlenecks during peak traffic periods in busy corporate networks.
Is the SMC8028L2 compatible with standard rack-mount configurations? +
Yes, the SMC8028L2 features a standard form factor compatible with industry-standard 19-inch server racks. Its sleek black chassis is designed for easy integration into existing data closets or equipment racks, making it a reliable choice for professional network deployments where space management and clean cable organization are priorities for ongoing maintenance.
What type of port density does the SMC8028L2 offer for local area networking? +
This model provides high-density connectivity, featuring a robust array of ports tailored for small-to-medium enterprise networks. The configuration is optimized to support multiple end-user devices, including workstations, IP phones, and wireless access points, allowing for flexible network expansion without the need for additional switches in smaller department-level deployments.
Does the SMC8028L2 support VLAN tagging for network segmentation? +
Absolutely. The SMC8028L2 supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging, which is essential for segmenting network traffic. By creating virtual broadcast domains, administrators can improve network security and reduce congestion. This feature is particularly useful for separating departments or isolating guest traffic from internal server resources, ensuring a more secure and organized enterprise environment.
What are the reliability and uptime benefits of choosing the SMC8028L2? +
The SMC8028L2 is built with enterprise-grade components designed for continuous operation. It includes support for Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), which helps eliminate loops in the network topology and provides redundant paths. This focus on stability minimizes downtime, ensuring that critical business services remain accessible throughout the workday without unexpected interruptions.
Can I deploy the SMC8028L2 for managing sensitive data traffic? +
The switch offers several security features, such as Access Control Lists (ACLs) and port-based security, which allow you to control which devices are permitted to connect to your network. By restricting unauthorized access and implementing secure management protocols, the SMC8028L2 helps maintain the integrity of sensitive data flows across your Layer 2 infrastructure.
Does this managed switch require specific licensing for advanced Layer 2 features? +
The SMC8028L2 comes equipped with its full suite of management and Layer 2 feature sets out of the box. There are no additional per-feature licenses required to access its advanced configuration options, such as VLAN tagging, link aggregation, or SNMP monitoring, simplifying your deployment process and lowering the overall total cost of ownership.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the SMC8028L2 from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure project or need multiple units for your facility, our sales team at BuyRouterSwitch.com is ready to assist. Simply contact us through our website to request a tailored bulk quote. We specialize in providing competitive pricing structures for volume orders to ensure your enterprise hardware procurement remains within budget.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my SMC networking equipment? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for professional-grade networking hardware. We pride ourselves on offering authentic, high-quality SMC products directly to our clients. Our procurement process is designed to be seamless, secure, and reliable, ensuring that you receive the exact hardware you need for your network deployment without any uncertainty regarding authenticity or product specifications.
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