DL16SE vs DL32SE
The DL32SE costs about $600 more than the DL16SE and buys you 18 more I/O. It also costs you 1 more rack unit.
| Spec | DL16SE | DL32SE |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 3U | 4U |
| Weight | 6.2 lbs | 8.8 lbs |
| Power draw | Passive | Passive |
| Depth | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| I/O count | 28 | 46 |
| Price | ~$799.99 | ~$1,399.99 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.

