Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays vs Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
25known 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 24 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch (48 vs 24). The Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays has 80 W more power consumption (typical) than the Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch (120 W vs 40 W). The Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 5 - 90% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays (10 - 90% vs 5 - 90%). 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 300 x 45 mm on the Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Power requirements: 100-240vAC, 50-60Hz on the Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays, 100 -240V; 50/60Hz on the Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:48
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:24
Power consumption (typical)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:120 W
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:40 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
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:440 x 300 x 45 mm
Power requirements
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:100-240vAC, 50-60Hz
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:100 -240V; 50/60Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:0 - 40 °C
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:5 - 90%
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:10 - 90%
Weight
- 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays:4.61 kg
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:4 kg

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Comparison of 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays, GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
41 specifications	A Allied Telesis 10/100/1000T x 48 ports Managed Ethernet Layer 3 Switch w/ 4 combo SFP bays View product	B Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	24
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots 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 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address table	16000 entries	16000 entries
ThroughputKnown for one	71.424 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Performanceidentical
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
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	250000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	40 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	438 x 304 x 44 mm	440 x 300 x 45 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	14880-1488000 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240vAC, 50-60Hz	100 -240V; 50/60Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4.61 kg	4 kg
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
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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