Product comparison · 2 network switches

Allied Telesis GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs Ernitec ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 11identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch type
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Managed
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Unmanaged
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:8
  • SFP module slots quantity
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:4
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:2
  • Fiber optic connector
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:FX, SX
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:SFP
  • Switching capacity
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:56 Gbit/s
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:20 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Grey
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Black
  • Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:24
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:8
  • Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
    • GS950/28PS Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:185 W
    • ELECTRA-S-08F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:270 W

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Comparison of GS950/28PS, ELECTRA-S-08F
87 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffersManagedUnmanaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System event logKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers248
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityDiffers42
Fiber optic connectorDiffersFX, SXSFP
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportNoNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TX
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP routingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportYesYes
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for onePrivate VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Port-based VLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5, Cat5e
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address auto-aging supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-FX, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE‑LXUnknown — not stated by the source
Transmission distance (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 km
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers56 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one41.65 MppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of static routesKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one10000Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for one1488000 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for one14880 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for one148800 ppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one1 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneDHCP clientUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL) rulesKnown for one240Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMP, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Memory typeKnown for oneDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one28.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType CUnknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityDiffers248
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port30 W30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers185 W270 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-25 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one97.59 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers450 mm205 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm122 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm33.5 mm
WeightDiffers3.6 kg3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Resource CDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersIEC 68-2-36 IEC 68-2-29 IEC 68-2-32 UL94V-0 RoHS WEEE UL60950-1 2nd edition (UL) FCC/EN55022/CISPR 22 Class A VCCI Class A C-Tick EN60950 (TUV) EN55024 CE Mark CSA / CULFCC, CE

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