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Allied Telesis GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey vs Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P)

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  • 20differ
  • 16identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P) has 8 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Allied Telesis GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey (24 vs 16). The Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P) has 10 more gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity than the Allied Telesis GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey (26 vs 16). The Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P) has 20 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the Allied Telesis GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey (52 Gbit/s vs 32 Gbit/s). Only the Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P) has rack mounting. Copper ethernet cabling technology: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T on the Allied Telesis GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T on the Linksys 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P).

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:16
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):24
  • Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:16
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):26
  • Switching capacity
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:32 Gbit/s
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):52 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:32.8 Mpps
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):38.69 Mpps
  • DHCP features
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:DHCP client, DHCP server
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):DHCP client
  • Rack mounting
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:No
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):Yes
  • Product colour
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:Green, Grey
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):Black, Blue
  • LED indicators
    • GS950/16PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Green, Grey:Yes
    • 26-Port Smart PoE+ Switch (LGS326P):Activity, Link, PoE, System

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Comparison of GS950/16PS, LGS326P
69 specifications
Management featuresidentical
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers1624
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers1626
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFPUnknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneDC-in jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTagged VLAN
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityDiffers32 Gbit/s52 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers32.8 Mpps38.69 Mpps
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo framesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one1 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP client, DHCP serverDHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.1x RADIUS
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, Telnet, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersGreen, GreyBlack, Blue
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Link, PoE, System
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Performance1 differ
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.58 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityDiffers1626
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers185 W192 W
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-25 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers430 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm200 mm
WeightDiffers3.56 kg3.1 kg
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-FX, 1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SXUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS Eu-RoHS China RoHS WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source

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