Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs HP 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:48
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:24
MAC address table
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:16000 entries
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:32000 entries
Switching capacity
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:13.6 Gbit/s
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:176 Gbit/s
Throughput
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:10.1 Mpps
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:130.9 Mpps
Latency (10 Gbps)
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:81 µs
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:3 µs
Internal memory
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:128 MB
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:1024 MB
Flash memory
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:16 MB
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:512 MB
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
- AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:370 W
- 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots:740 W

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Comparison of AT-FS970M/48PS, 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots
62 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-FS970M/48PS Managed Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey Model AT-FS970M/48PS View product	B HP 5500-24G-PoE+-4SFP HI Switch w/2 Interface Slots View product
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-sensingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	32000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	13.6 Gbit/s	176 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers	10.1 Mpps	130.9 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one	12 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10 Gbps)Differs	81 µs	3 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 µs
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 MB
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Performance2 differ
Processor frequencyKnown for one	266 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	1024 MB
Flash memoryDiffers	16 MB	512 MB
Noise levelKnown for one	58.9 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical stacking (units)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SDRAM
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	48	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	370 W	740 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one	314 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	441 mm	439.9 mm
DepthDiffers	323 mm	460 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	43.7 mm
WeightDiffers	5.6 kg	10 kg

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