Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs Buffalo BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

20specifications compared
9differ
11identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:5
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:8
Power connector
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Terminal block (3-pin)
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:DC-in jack
Stackable
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:Yes
AC input voltage
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:100 V
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:100 - 250 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:0 - 45 °C
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:0 - 40 °C
Weight
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:1.2 kg
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:1.3 kg
Certification
- BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:VCCI Cl. B
- BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:VCCI class A, FCC class A

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Comparison of BSL-POE-G2105U, BSL-WS-G2108M-EU
56 specifications	A Buffalo BSL-POE-G2105U network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model BSL-POE-G2105U View product	B Buffalo BSL-WS-G2108M-EU network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Model BSL-WS-G2108M-EU View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorDiffers	Terminal block (3-pin)	DC-in jack
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support	No	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat6e	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Transmission distance (max)Known for one	0.1 km	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address tableKnown for one	2048 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one	3 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for one	1488095 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)Known for one	14881 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Known for one	148810 pps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Loop protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
StackableDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Link, PoE, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	0 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	128 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 V	100 - 250 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	55 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.6 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	15.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	40 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	200 mm	200 mm
Depth	161 mm	161 mm
Height	41 mm	41 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	1.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Rubber feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	VCCI Cl. B	VCCI class A, FCC class A
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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