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HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch vs Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch (4 vs 1). The Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet has 2 more SFP/SFP+ slots quantity than the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch (4 vs 2). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s on the HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet.

  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:10,100 Mbit/s
    • MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:1
    • MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:4
  • SFP/SFP+ slots quantity
    • Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch:2
    • MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:4

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Comparison of Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch, MSC1024GB
18 specifications
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneFC-AL, FC-AL-2, FC-FG, FC-FLA, FC-GS-2, FC-PH, FC-PH-2, FC-PH-3, FC-PLDA, FC-SWUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Data transmissionidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one4.24 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Fiber ports quantity44
RS-232 interfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance1 differ
Management platformKnown for oneHTTP, SNMP, TelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityDiffersServers Proliant BL20pG2 Proliant BL20pG3 Proliant BL25p Proliant BL30p Proliant BL35p Proliant BL40p Proliant BL45p Integrity BL60p ProLiant BL p-Class Server Blade Enclosures BL p-Class Server Blade Enclosure with enhanced backplane components ProLiant BL p-Class Ethernet Switches Cisco Gigabit EtZyxel IES-5112M, IES-5106M
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one86.6 x 114.1 x 38.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one360 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityDiffers24
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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