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Allied Telesis AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey vs Allied Telesis GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey

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  • 79specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 62identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:24
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:8
  • Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:24
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:8
  • Combo SFP ports quantity
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:4
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:2
  • Switching capacity
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:56 Gbit/s
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:20 Gbit/s
  • Forwarding rate
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:41.7 Mpps
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:14.9 Mpps
  • Latency (10-100 Mbps)
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:8.6 µs
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:7.8 µs
  • Latency (1 Gbps)
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:4.3 µs
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:3.4 µs
  • DHCP features
    • AT-GS970M/28-30 network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:DHCP snooping, DHCP client
    • GS970M/10 Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:DHCP client, DHCP snooping

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Comparison of AT-GS970M/28-30, GS970M/10
90 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL3L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
ARP inspectionYesYes
Traffic classificationYesYes
System event logYesYes
MIB supportSNMP MIBSNMP MIB
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers248
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers248
Installed SFP modules quantity00
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Combo SFP ports quantityDiffers42
Fiber optic connectorSFPSFP
Console portRS-232RS-232
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Network1 differ
Networking standardsIEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportNoNo
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast leaveKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresDiffersPrivate VLAN, Voice VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Port-based VLANPort-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN
Number of VLANs40944094
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technology100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers56 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers41.7 Mpps14.9 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Differs8.6 µs7.8 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs4.3 µs3.4 µs
Static routeYesYes
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo frames1000010000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 MB
Security2 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP snooping, DHCP clientDHCP client, DHCP snooping
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
AuthenticationDiffersMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication, Web-based authenticationMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication
Authentication typeAAA, IEEE 802.1x, Network Access Control (NAC), RADIUSAAA, IEEE 802.1x, Network Access Control (NAC), RADIUS
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Neighbor discovery snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionYesYes
Root protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithms3DES, AES, MD5, PEAP, RSA, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS, TTLS3DES, AES, MD5, PEAP, RSA, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS, TTLS
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Routing protocolsRIP, RIP-2RIP, RIP-2
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourGreyGrey
LED indicatorsYesYes
Wall mountableYesYes
SafetyKnown for oneEN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950- 1(cULus), EN60825-1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Memory typeDDR-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Flash memory64 MB64 MB
Noise levelKnown for one34 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
TelnetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input current2.4 A2.4 A
Power consumption (max)Differs26 W16 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-25 - 70 °C-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 4000 m0 - 4000 m
Heat dissipationDiffers89 BTU/h55 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers341 mm265 mm
DepthDiffers231 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm42.5 mm
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUKUnknown — not stated by the source
Package width430 mm430 mm
Package depth360 mm360 mm
Package height150 mm150 mm
Package weightDiffers4 kg2.85 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationFCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, CISPR Class AFCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, CISPR Class A
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source

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