Product comparison · 2 network switch modules

NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet vs Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet has 38 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet (42 vs 4). The Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet has 2 more fiber ports quantity than the NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet (4 vs 2). Ethernet interface type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet on the Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s on the NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet. Fiber optic connector: SFP+ on the NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, SFP on the Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet.

Ethernet LAN data rates
- XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
- MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Fiber optic connector
- XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:SFP+
- MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:SFP
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:42
- MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:4
Fiber ports quantity
- XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:2
- MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:4
Compatibility
- XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet:Netgear M6100
- MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet:Zyxel IES-5112M, IES-5106M

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Comparison of XCM8944, MSC1024GB
26 specifications	A NETGEAR XCM8944 network switch module 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Model XCM8944 View product	B Zyxel MSC1024GB network switch module Gigabit Ethernet Model MSC1024GB View product
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T, 10GBASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiber1 differ
Fiber optic connectorDiffers	SFP+	SFP
Data transmissionidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	42	4
Fiber ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance1 differ
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Queues per portKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityDiffers	Netgear M6100	Zyxel IES-5112M, IES-5106M
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	7.41 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 W
Other featuresidentical
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4

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