Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo BS-POE-G21M L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black vs Linksys SE1500 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Black

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- BS-POE-G21M L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:8
- SE1500 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Black:5
Rack mounting
- BS-POE-G21M L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Yes
- SE1500 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Black:No
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- BS-POE-G21M L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Yes
- SE1500 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Black:No

Side by side

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Comparison of BS-POE-G21M, SE1500
23 specifications	A Buffalo BS-POE-G21M L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black Model BS-POE-G21M View product	B Linksys SE1500 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Black Model SE1500 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch layerKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	5
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Fast Ethernet (10/100)
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address tableKnown for one	8192 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	4.5 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output powerKnown for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	211 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BandwidthKnown for one	16 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	257 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	43 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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