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Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White vs Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey

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  • 25differ
  • 21identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White has 8 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey (8 vs 0). The Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey has 3,840 more VLANs than the Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White (4096 vs 256). The Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White has 15.2 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey (24 Gbit/s vs 8.8 Gbit/s). Switch layer: L2 on the Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White, L3 on the Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) on the Allied Telesis AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White, No on the Allied Telesis FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey.

  • Switch layer
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:L2
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:L3
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:8
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:0
  • Number of VLANs
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:256
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:4096
  • Switching capacity
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:24 Gbit/s
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:8.8 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:13.4 Mpps
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:6.5 Mpps
  • Latency (10-100 Mbps)
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:8.8 µs
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:81 µs
  • Security algorithms
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:802.1x RADIUS
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:SNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
  • Product colour
    • AT-GS908M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) White:White
    • FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey:Grey

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Comparison of AT-GS908M, FS970M/24F
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FS970M/24F Managed L3 Grey

Model FS970M/24F

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Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Traffic classificationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers80
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)No
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportNoNo
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresDiffersTagged VLANTagged VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Port-based VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers2564096
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for oneCat5, Cat5eUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-FX, 1000BASE-X
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers24 Gbit/s8.8 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers13.4 Mpps6.5 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Differs8.8 µs81 µs
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Number of static routesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9198
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488000 pps
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148800 pps
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one4 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one0.512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDHCP clientDHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUSSNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AuthenticationKnown for oneMAC-based authentication, Port-based authenticationUnknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP, HTTPS
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, TelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
LED indicatorsYesYes
SafetyDiffersUL60950-1, CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1UL 60950-1 (cUlus), EN60950-1 (TUV), EN60825
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source266 MHz
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Flash memory16 MB16 MB
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55.4 dB
Power2 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz47/63 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs12 W22 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType C
Power supply includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one0.2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 80%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%-5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3048 m
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers263 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers179 mm291 mm
HeightDiffers38 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers1.4 kg4.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class B RoHSFCC class A, CISPR class A, EN55022 class A, C-TICK, VCCI Class A, CE, EN601000-3-2, EN601000-3-3, EN55024, RoHS

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