Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays vs NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays has 36 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch (48 vs 12). The NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch has 8 more SFP/SFP+ slots quantity than the Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays (12 vs 4). The Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays has 8,000 entries more MAC address table than the NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch (16000 entries vs 8000 entries). Switch layer: L3 on the Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays, L2 on the NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch. Dimensions (WxDxH): 438 x 304 x 44 mm on the Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays, 440 x 257 x 43 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch.

Switch layer
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:L3
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:48
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:12
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:4
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:12
MAC address table
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:16000 entries
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:8000 entries
Flash memory
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:16 MB
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:8 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:250000 h
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:61349 h
Power consumption (typical)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:120 W
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:31 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:438 x 304 x 44 mm
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:440 x 257 x 43 mm

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Comparison of 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays, ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch
56 specifications	A Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RFC 1213 MIB II, RFC 1493 Bridge MIB, RFC 1643
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	12
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityDiffers	4	12
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ThroughputKnown for one	71.424 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, CSA (CSA 22.2 #950), UL (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950
Performance2 differ
Flash memoryDiffers	16 MB	8 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	250000 h	61349 h
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	PowerPC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	31 W
Other features2 differ
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CLI, Telnet
LatencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20ms
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	438 x 304 x 44 mm	440 x 257 x 43 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240vAC, 50-60Hz	100-240V; 50/60Hz
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22), C-Tick
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	14880-1488000 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-25 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28.24 BTU/h
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, RMON, IGMP, Telnet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	4.61 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class A certified, C-Tick, EN 61000-3-2, VCCI Class A ITE, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN55022 Class A, FCC Part 15, AS/NZS 3548, IEC 825-2, UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03	Unknown — not stated by the source

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