Product comparison · 2 network media converters

LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2 vs SilverNet SIL 2203-MM

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 5identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2 has 900 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (1000 Mbit/s vs 100 Mbit/s). The SilverNet SIL 2203-MM has 117,000 m more maximum transfer distance than the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2 (120000 m vs 3000 m). The LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2 has 1.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM (4.5 W vs 3 W). Only the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2 has power over Ethernet (PoE). Networking standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z on the LevelOne Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3x on the SilverNet SIL 2203-MM.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:1000 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2203-MM:100 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • SIL 2203-MM:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:3000 m
    • SIL 2203-MM:120000 m
  • LED indicators
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:Yes
    • SIL 2203-MM:Power, Link
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:4.5 W
    • SIL 2203-MM:3 W
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:Yes
    • SIL 2203-MM:No
  • Width
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:94.5 mm
    • SIL 2203-MM:90 mm
  • Depth
    • Gigabit Ethernet over VDSL2:72.5 mm
    • SIL 2203-MM:60 mm

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Comparison of VDS-2201, SIL 2203-MM
78 specifications
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s100 Mbit/s
Converter input interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10Base-TX, 100Base-TX
Converter output interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100Base-X
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-X
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148800 pps
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull, Half
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5e, Cat6
Link Fault Pass-through (LFP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers3000 m120000 m
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fiber mode structureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSingle-mode, Multi-mode
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9/125,50/125,62.5/125 µm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100819 h
Features1 differ
Plug and PlayYesYes
DIN rail mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Housing materialMetalMetal
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower, Link
Power protection featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceShort circuit, Overload
Product colourBlackBlack
InternalKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Terminal block includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 12 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs4.5 W3 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Output voltageKnown for one12 - 24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers94.5 mm90 mm
DepthDiffers72.5 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers23 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers220 g120 g
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 75 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%5 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, RoHS
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one143 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one92 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one350 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one8517620000Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one8517620000Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one149 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one434 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one307 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one482 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one11.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one30 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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