Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black vs Buffalo BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

29specifications compared
11differ
18identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:8
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16
MAC address table
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16384 entries
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:8190 entries
Switching capacity
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16 Gbit/s
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:32 Gbit/s
Power consumption (max)
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:10.6 W
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:9.1 W
Width
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:177 mm
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:130 mm
Depth
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:103 mm
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:215 mm
Height
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:31 mm
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:43 mm
Weight
- BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:521.6 g
- BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:1.1 kg

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Comparison of BS-GS2008, BS-GU2016
54 specifications	A Buffalo BS-GS2008 network switch L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Model BS-GS2008 View product	B Buffalo BS-GU2016 network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Model BS-GU2016 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unmanaged
Switch layerKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	16
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
Network2 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 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support	No	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat6e, Cat7	Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16384 entries	8190 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	32 Gbit/s
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames	9216	9216
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1488095 pps
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14881 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148810 pps
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	1.5 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Loop protection	Yes	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	HTTPS, SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing material	Metal	Metal
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 KB
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 Mbit/s
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs	10.6 W	9.1 W
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	177 mm	130 mm
DepthDiffers	103 mm	215 mm
HeightDiffers	31 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	521.6 g	1.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Manual	Yes	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	VCCI Class A, UL60950-1, FCC Class A, Canada IC Class A	VCCI A, UL60950-1, FCC A, IC A, VCCI A

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