D-Link DBS-2000-28MP 28-Port Nuclias Cloud-Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch
The D-Link DBS-2000-28MP is a powerful cloud-managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking hassle-free network management. With 24 Gigabit PoE+ ports delivering up to 370W total PoE power budget and 4 combo Gigabit/SFP ports for flexible fibre uplink options, this enterprise-grade switch simplifies deployment of VoIP phones, IP cameras, wireless access points, and other powered devices across your network. Managed entirely through the intuitive Nuclias Cloud platform with a 1-year license included, you can configure, monitor, and troubleshoot your network from anywhere via web browser or mobile app.
Why Choose the DBS-2000-28MP?
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Zero-Touch Deployment: Plug in and go with automatic cloud-based configuration, eliminating the need for on-site IT staff
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Generous 370W PoE+ Budget: Power up to 24 devices simultaneously using IEEE 802.3at PoE+ standard for complete installation flexibility
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Cloud Management Anywhere, Anytime: Manage multiple sites and switches from a single dashboard with 99.9% SLA guaranteed uptime
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Enterprise Security Features: WPA/WPA2/WPA3 encryption, SSL-secured management traffic, VLAN support, and Access Control Lists protect your network
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56 Gbps Switching Capacity: High-performance backplane ensures smooth data flow for bandwidth-intensive applications
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Energy Efficient Design: D-Link Green technology and fanless operation reduce power consumption and operating noise
Nuclias Cloud Management Platform
The DBS-2000 Series is part of D-Link's complete Nuclias Cloud solution, specifically designed to make network ownership and administration as simple as possible for businesses without dedicated IT departments. The cloud-based management interface allows you to remotely view real-time port traffic statistics, PoE power consumption, and network health across all your sites. Receive instant push notifications and customizable alerts to identify and resolve problems swiftly. Configuration settings can be deployed to multiple switches simultaneously, and over-the-air firmware updates are scheduled automatically.
Advanced Layer 2 Switching Features
Despite its simple cloud interface, the DBS-2000-28MP includes comprehensive Layer 2 networking capabilities. Administrators can easily configure VLANs for secure network segmentation, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP) for redundant links, 802.3ad Link Aggregation for increased bandwidth, and IGMP snooping for optimized multicast traffic. Built-in cable diagnostics and per-port traffic packet counters help troubleshoot connectivity issues quickly.
Power Over Ethernet for Simplified Installation
With 24 PoE+ ports supporting the IEEE 802.3af/at standard and a robust 370W power budget, the DBS-2000-28MP can power IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices without the need for separate power adapters or nearby electrical outlets. This dramatically simplifies installation in offices, retail spaces, classrooms, warehouses, and remote locations. Time-based PoE scheduling allows you to automatically power devices on and off according to business hours, saving energy and reducing costs.
Flexible Connectivity Options
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24 × Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports (10/100/1000BASE-T with 802.3af/at PoE)
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4 × Combo Gigabit/SFP ports for copper or fibre uplink flexibility
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fibre connections
- Auto MDI/MDIX for straight-through or crossover cables
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet support
- IPv6 ready for future-proof networking
Ideal for Growing Businesses
The DBS-2000-28MP is perfect for businesses with distributed networks, multiple office locations, retail chains, schools, hospitality venues, and managed service providers. Whether you're deploying IP surveillance systems, building a wireless network infrastructure, setting up VoIP telephony, or connecting network devices in conference rooms and workspaces, this cloud-managed switch delivers enterprise-class performance with consumer-friendly simplicity. Unlimited scalability means you can easily add or remove switches as your business needs change, all managed from the same central Nuclias dashboard.
What's in the Box
- DBS-2000-28MP 28-Port Cloud-Managed PoE+ Switch
- Power cord
- Rack-mount kit
- Quick installation guide
- 1-year Nuclias Cloud Management license
Full Specifications
Hardware
| Model |
DBS-2000-28MP |
| Total Ports |
28 |
| Gigabit Ethernet Ports |
24 × 10/100/1000BASE-T with PoE+ |
| Combo Ports |
4 × Gigabit/SFP combo (shared) |
| PoE Standard |
IEEE 802.3af/802.3at (PoE/PoE+) |
| PoE Power Budget |
370W maximum |
| Switching Capacity |
56 Gbps |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2 |
Management
| Management Type |
Nuclias Cloud Web Portal & Mobile App |
| Cloud License Included |
1 year (renewable 1-5 years) |
| Cloud SLA |
99.9% uptime guarantee |
| VLAN Support |
256 static VLAN groups |
| Spanning Tree |
802.1D STP, 802.1w RSTP |
| Link Aggregation |
802.3ad static |
| ACL Entries |
768 maximum |
Security
| Encryption |
WPA/WPA2/WPA3, SSL-encrypted management |
| Access Control |
IP/MAC-based ACL, RADIUS support |
| Network Features |
IGMP snooping, Static MAC, Port Security |
Physical & Environmental
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
440 × 250 × 44 mm (17.3 × 9.8 × 1.7 in) |
| Weight |
3.94 kg (8.69 lbs) |
| Mounting |
1U rack-mountable (19-inch) |
| Cooling |
Fanless design |
| Operating Temperature |
-5°C to 50°C (23°F to 122°F) |
| Power Input |
100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Standards & Compliance
| IEEE Standards |
802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z, 802.3x, 802.3af/at, 802.3az |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, UL, CB, LVD, CCC |
| Warranty |
Limited Lifetime Warranty (registration required) |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.