Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis AT-GS970M/28PS network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs Allied Telesis AT-X230-28GP network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 47identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Installed SFP modules quantity
    • AT-GS970M/28PS network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:4
    • AT-X230-28GP network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:0
  • DHCP features
    • AT-GS970M/28PS network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:DHCP snooping, DHCP client
    • AT-X230-28GP network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:DHCPv6 client, DHCP client
  • Noise level
    • AT-GS970M/28PS network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:33 dB
    • AT-X230-28GP network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:42 dB
  • AC input voltage
    • AT-GS970M/28PS network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:100 - 240 V
    • AT-X230-28GP network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:90 - 260 V

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Comparison of AT-GS970M/28PS, AT-X230-28GP
71 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL3L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity2424
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityDiffers40
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3
10G supportYesYes
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
IP routingYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Number of VLANs20482048
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivate VLAN
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacity56 Gbit/s56 Gbit/s
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one8.6 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)4.3 µs4.3 µs
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memory1.5 MB1.5 MB
Forwarding rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.7 Mpps
Static routeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3 pps
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP snooping, DHCP clientDHCPv6 client, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AuthenticationKnown for oneMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication, Web-based authenticationUnknown — not stated by the source
Authentication typeKnown for oneAAA, IEEE 802.1x, Network Access Control (NAC), RADIUSUnknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
MAC address filteringYesYes
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Root protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one3DES, AES, MD5, PEAP, RSA, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS, TTLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
Product colourGreyGrey
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Performance1 differ
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Flash memory64 MB64 MB
Noise levelDiffers33 dB42 dB
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR-SDRAM
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V90 - 260 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity2424
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget370 W370 W
Operational conditionsidentical
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 altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipation127 BTU/h127 BTU/h
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width440 mm440 mm
Depth290 mm290 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
Weight4.7 kg4.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width530 mm530 mm
Package depth430 mm430 mm
Package height150 mm150 mm
Package weight6.35 kg6.35 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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