Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 vs Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

15specifications compared
14differ
1identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 has 12 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black (16 vs 4). The Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 has 8,000 entries more MAC address table than the Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black (16000 entries vs 8000 entries). The Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 has 473.2 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black (480 Gbit/s vs 6.8 Gbit/s). Only the Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 has 10G support. Only the Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has power over Ethernet (PoE).

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:16
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4
10G support
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:Yes
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
MAC address table
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:16000 entries
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8000 entries
Switching capacity
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:480 Gbit/s
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:6.8 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:4 MB
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:1 MB
Product colour
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:Grey
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:No
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
Operating temperature (T-T)
- AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3:0 - 45 °C
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:-30 - 65 °C

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Comparison of AT-X550-18XTQ, PFL2106-4ET-96
63 specifications	A Allied Telesis AT-X550-18XTQ network switch Managed L3 Model AT-X550-18XTQ View product	B Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model PFL2106-4ET-96 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Managed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switch layerKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	4
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	Fast Ethernet (10/100)
Installed QSFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4094	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat5e, Cat6
MAC address auto-aging supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	480 Gbit/s	6.8 Gbit/s
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one	3.9 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	3 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	4 MB	1 MB
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.57 Mpps
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client, DHCP server	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
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loop protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	90 - 260 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	47/63 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	128 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 - 57 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	-30 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
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	436 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	210 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	346 mm	100 mm
HeightDiffers	42.5 mm	30 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 g
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X

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