Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs Buffalo BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2

29specifications compared
16differ
13identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:L3
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:48
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:8
10G support
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:No
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:Yes
MAC address table
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:16000 entries
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:1600 entries
Product colour
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Grey
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:Black
Power consumption (max)
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:540 W
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:31 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Yes
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:No
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:5 - 90%
- BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2:10 - 85%

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Comparison of AT-FS980M-52PS, BS-MP2008
81 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-FS980M-52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey Model AT-FS980M-52PS View product	B Buffalo BS-MP2008 network switch Managed L2 Model BS-MP2008 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Traffic classificationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100)	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	48	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX	10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Active link detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Private VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6a
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	1600 entries
Switching capacityKnown for one	17.6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	13.09 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	10000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 µs
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AuthenticationKnown for one	MAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication, Web-based authentication	Unknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loop protection	Yes	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static port securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP v1, v2c, v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	HTTPS, HTTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
SafetyKnown for one	UL 60950-1 Ed2, C22.2 NO.60950-1, EN 60950-1 Ed2, IEC60950-1 Ed.2, EN60950-1.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19U
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, Link, Power, Speed
Performanceidentical
Memory typeKnown for one	DDR2-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	36 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 KB
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80000 Mbit/s
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs	540 W	31 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	48	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	375 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 85%
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	210 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	330 mm
DepthDiffers	345 mm	230 mm
HeightDiffers	43.2 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	5.4 kg	2.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	8.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC part15 B, EN55022 Class A, CISPR22:2006, VCCI Class A, C-Tick, EN 55024, CE, cULus, TUV	VCCI A, FCC / IC A, UL, CE, CB
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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