Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White vs Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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Key differences

The Allied Telesis AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White has 4 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (20 vs 16). The Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 0.988 MB more packet buffer memory than the Allied Telesis AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White (1.5 MB vs 0.512 MB). The Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 1.89 A more input current than the Allied Telesis AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White (2.49 A vs 0.6 A). Only the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has power over Ethernet (PoE). Switch layer: L2 on the Allied Telesis AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White, L2/L3 on the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black.

  • Switch layer
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:L2
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:L2/L3
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:20
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:16
  • Packet buffer memory
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:0.512 MB
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:1.5 MB
  • DHCP features
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:DHCP client
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:DHCP snooping, DHCP client
  • Product colour
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:White
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Black
  • AC input voltage
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:100 - 240 V
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:100 V
  • Input current
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:0.6 A
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2.49 A
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • AT-GS924M Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:25 W
    • BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:243.9 W

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Comparison of AT-GS924M, BS-GS2016P
71 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerDiffersL2L2/L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Traffic classificationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers2016
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 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 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneTagged VLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
IP address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16384
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityKnown for one48 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one35.7 MppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one9 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one60.9 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryDiffers0.512 MB1.5 MB
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP clientDHCP snooping, DHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AuthenticationKnown for oneMAC-based authentication, Port-based authenticationUnknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Loop protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, TelnetUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUL60950-1, CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power supply includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers0.6 A2.49 A
Power consumption (typical)Differs25 W243.9 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 80%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm330 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm231 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm43 mm
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class A RoHSVCCI Class A, UL60950-1, FCC
Packaging dataidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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