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

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 44identical
  • 9known 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/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24
  • Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:16
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24
  • Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:2
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:4
  • Copper ethernet cabling technology
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:100BASE-TX
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 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/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:12.8 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:5.36 Mpps
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:9.52 Mpps
  • Noise level
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:33 dB
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:36 dB
  • Input current
    • FS980M/18PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:4 A
    • FS980M/28PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:8 A

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Comparison of FS980M/18PS, FS980M/28PS
72 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers1624
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers1624
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers24
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSFP
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers100BASE-TX10BASE-T, 100BASE-T
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for onePrivate VLAN, Port-based VLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityDiffers7.2 Gbit/s12.8 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers5.36 Mpps9.52 Mpps
Security1 differ
AuthenticationDiffersMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication, Web-based authenticationMAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Performance1 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB36 dB
Power2 differ
Input currentDiffers4 A8 A
Power consumption (max)Differs24 W49 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityDiffers1612
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers250 W375 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers1100 BTU/h170 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers257 mm345 mm
WeightDiffers3.6 kg5.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers5.7 kg7.6 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, cULus, TUV, RoHSFCC part15 B, EN55022 Class A, CISPR22:2006, VCCI Class A, C-Tick, EN 55024, CE, cULus, TUV

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