Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black vs Buffalo BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

30specifications compared
11differ
19identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:L2
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:L2/L3
MAC address table
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16384 entries
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8190 entries
Switching capacity
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16 Gbit/s
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:48 Gbit/s
DHCP features
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:DHCP client
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:DHCP snooping
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:No
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
Width
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:177 mm
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:214.9 mm
Depth
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:103 mm
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:130 mm
Height
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:31 mm
- BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:42.9 mm

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Comparison of BS-GS2008, BS-GS2008P
48 specifications	A Buffalo BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Model BS-GS2008 View product	B Buffalo BS-GS2008P network switch Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model BS-GS2008P View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L2/L3
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Managed
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat6e, Cat7	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tagged VLAN
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16384 entries	8190 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	48 Gbit/s
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP client	DHCP snooping
Security algorithmsKnown for one	HTTPS, SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	177 mm	214.9 mm
DepthDiffers	103 mm	130 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	42.9 mm
WeightDiffers	521.6 g	830 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Packaging dataidentical
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	VCCI Class A, UL60950-1, FCC Class A, Canada IC Class A	VCCI Class A, UL60950-1, FCC
Performanceidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s

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