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Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey vs Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Allied Telesis FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey has 111 mm more width than the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (441 mm vs 330 mm). The Allied Telesis FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey has 92 mm more depth than the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (323 mm vs 231 mm). The Allied Telesis FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey has 1 mm more height than the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (44 mm vs 43 mm). 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: L3 on the Allied Telesis FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey, L2/L3 on the Buffalo BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black.

  • Switch layer
    • L3
    • L2/L3
  • DHCP features
    • DHCP server, DHCP client
    • DHCP snooping, DHCP client
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black
  • AC input voltage
    • 100 - 240 V
    • 100 V
  • AC input frequency
    • 47/63 Hz
    • 50 - 60 Hz
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • No
    • Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 0 - 40 °C
    • 0 - 50 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 5 - 90%
    • 10 - 85%

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71 specifications
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Allied Telesis

FS970M/16F8-SC Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey

Model FS970M/16F8-SC

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Buffalo

BS-GS2016P Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

Model BS-GS2016P

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Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffersL3L2/L3
System event logKnown for oneYes
MIB supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersFast Ethernet (10/100)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one16
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one2
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one2
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one8
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one2
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3af, 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
10G supportKnown for oneNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-FX10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for onePrivate VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Port-based VLAN
Number of VLANsKnown for one4096
IP address tableKnown for one16384
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address tableKnown for one16000 entries
Switching capacityKnown for one8.8 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one6.5 Mpps
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one1.5 MB
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP server, DHCP clientDHCP snooping, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for one255
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
SafetyKnown for oneUL 60950-1 (cUlus), EN60950-1 (TUV), EN60825
Rack mountingKnown for oneYes
Form factorKnown for one1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one266 MHz
Memory typeKnown for oneRAM
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MB
Noise levelKnown for one55.4 dB
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47/63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one22 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneType C
Input currentKnown for one2.49 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one243.9 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one16
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one180 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 m
Heat dissipationKnown for one75 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers441 mm330 mm
DepthDiffers323 mm231 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm43 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg2.8 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC class A, CISPR class A, EN55022 class A, C-TICK, VCCI Class A, CE, EN601000-3-2, EN601000-3-3VCCI Class A, UL60950-1, FCC
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneYes

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