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Allied Telesis FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs Allied Telesis FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 44identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:16
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:24
  • Copper ethernet cabling technology
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:100BASE-TX
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
  • Switching capacity
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:7.2 Gbit/s
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:12.8 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:5.36 Mpps
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:9.52 Mpps
  • Input current
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:4 A
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:1.5 A
  • Power consumption (max)
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24 W
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:19 W
  • Heat dissipation
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:1100 BTU/h
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:66 BTU/h
  • Weight
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:3.6 kg
    • FS980M/28 Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Grey:3.2 kg

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Comparison of FS980M/18PS, FS980M/28
71 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL3L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
MIB supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers1624
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeFast Ethernet (10/100)Fast Ethernet (10/100)
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantity00
Installed SFP+ modules quantity00
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portRJ-45RJ-45
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportNoNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-TX10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
IP routingYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for onePrivate VLAN, Port-based VLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers7.2 Gbit/s12.8 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers5.36 Mpps9.52 Mpps
Number of queues88
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo frames1000010000
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDHCP clientDHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingYesYes
AuthenticationDiffersMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication, Web-based authenticationMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Loop protectionYesYes
Security algorithmsSNMP, SSH, SSL/TLSSNMP, SSH, SSL/TLS
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Design1 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
LED indicatorsYesYes
SafetyDiffersFCC, EN55022, CISPR22:2006, VCCI, C-Tick, UL 60950-1, C22.2 NO.60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC60950-1, EN60950-1UL 60950-1 Ed2, C22.2 NO.60950-1, EN 60950-1 Ed2, IEC60950-1 Ed.2, EN60950-1 Ed2
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Flash memory128 MB128 MB
Noise levelKnown for one33 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers4 A1.5 A
Power consumption (max)Differs24 W19 W
Power plug typeType GType G
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3048 m0 - 3048 m
Heat dissipationDiffers1100 BTU/h66 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width440 mm440 mm
Depth257 mm257 mm
Height43.2 mm43.2 mm
WeightDiffers3.6 kg3.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers5.7 kg5.3 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, cULus, TUV, RoHSFCC part15 B, EN55022 Class A, CISPR22:2006, VCCI Class A, C-Tick, EN 55024, CE, cULus, TUV
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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