This hardware review is part of Network IT Week's comparative grouptest: Fast Ethernet still up to the job.

D-Link has packed features into its xStack DES-3852 switch, reflected in its complex web GUI
Network IT Week, 16 Nov 2006
Larger ImageThis hardware review is part of Network IT Week's comparative grouptest: Fast Ethernet still up to the job.
The xStack DES-3852 supports full Layer 3 routing including RIP and OSPF, has a 16,000-entry MAC address table, and dedicated stacking ports.
Pros: Feature-packed. Supports latest versions of SNMP, SSH and SSL.
Cons: Better web GUI needed; no long-haul SFPs qualified.

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