Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey vs Zyxel XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 14identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • SFP module slots quantity
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:4
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:24
  • Console port
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:RJ-45
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:RS-232
  • 10G support
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:No
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:Yes
  • Flow control support
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:Yes
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:No
  • MAC address table
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:16000 entries
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:32000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:17.6 Gbit/s
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:136 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:Grey
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:Black
  • Internal memory
    • FS980M/52PS Managed L3 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey:512 MB
    • XGS4600-32F Managed L3 Black:1000 MB

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Comparison of FS980M/52PS, XGS4600-32F
100 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ARP inspectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Traffic classificationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for one48Unknown — not stated by the source
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet (10/100)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one48Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityDiffers424
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFPUnknown — not stated by the source
Console portDiffersRJ-45RS-232
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Network5 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportDiffersNoYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Active link detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportDiffersYesNo
Rate limitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresDiffersPort-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLANTagged VLAN
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Routing entriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-X, 1000BASE-XUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers16000 entries32000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers17.6 Gbit/s136 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one13.09 MppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Static routeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one10000Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.1 Mpps
Number of IP interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 MB
Security2 differ
DHCP featuresKnown for oneDHCP client, DHCP snoopingUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AuthenticationDiffersMAC-based authentication, Web-based authenticationPort-based authentication
Authentication typeKnown for oneAAA, IEEE 802.1x, Network Access Control (NAC)Unknown — not stated by the source
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Loop protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Queue scheduling algorithmsKnown for oneSP, WRR+SP, Weighted Round Robin (WRR)Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers3DES, AES, MD5, PEAP, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSH, SSL/TLS, TTLSSSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS
Static port securityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3Unknown — not stated by the source
Routing protocolsKnown for oneRIP-1, RIP-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
StackableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceANSI/UL 60950-1, CSA 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1
Performance3 differ
Memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB1000 MB
Flash memoryDiffers128 MB64 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers49 dB60.3 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source794270.06 h
Power1 differ
Power supply includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one8 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs540 W60.1 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one48Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one375 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationDiffers1800 BTU/h204.94 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm441 mm
DepthDiffers345 mm270 mm
HeightDiffers43.2 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers5.4 kg4.21 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8.2 kg5.83 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source616 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source335 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC part15 B, EN55022 Class A, CISPR22:2006, VCCI Class A, C-Tick, EN 55024, UL 60950-1 Ed2, C22.2 NO.60950-1, EN 60950-1 Ed2, IEC60950-1 Ed.2, EN60950-1 Ed2, CE, cULus, TUV, RoHSFCC Part 15 (Class A) CE EMC (Class A)
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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