Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch vs Buffalo 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:16
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:8
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:10,100 Mbit/s
Supported data transfer rates
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:10/100/1000 Mbps
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:10/100 Mbps
Maximum data transfer rate
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:1 Gbit/s
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:Yes
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:No
Rack mounting
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:Yes
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:No
Power consumption (typical)
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:9 W
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:2.8 W
Ethernet interface type
- 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch:Gigabit Ethernet
- 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch:Fast Ethernet

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Comparison of 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch, 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch
23 specifications	A Buffalo 16-port Rackmount Gigabit Switch View product	B Buffalo 8-port SMB 10/100 Switch View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	8
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Data transmission3 differ
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100 Mbps
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportDiffers	Yes	No
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	9 W	2.8 W
Other features1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet

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