Product comparison · 2 network switches

Buffalo LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White vs Buffalo LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 18identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Cable types supported
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:Cat3, Cat5
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e
  • MAC address table
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:2048 entries
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:1.6 Gbit/s
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:16 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:White
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:Black
  • Buffer size
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:96 KB
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:256 KB
  • Power consumption (max)
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:1.8 W
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:4.9 W
  • Width
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:185 mm
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:146 mm
  • Depth
    • LSW4-TX-8NS/WH network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) White:99 mm
    • LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black:97 mm

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Comparison of LSW4-TX-8NS/WH, LSW5-GT-8EPL/BK
39 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity88
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersFast Ethernet (10/100)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportNoNo
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supportedDiffersCat3, Cat5Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-negotiationYesYes
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical fiberidentical
Transmission distance (max)0.1 km0.1 km
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers2048 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers1.6 Gbit/s16 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate14881 Mpps14881 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)14881 pps14881 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)148810 pps148810 pps
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1488095 pps
Securityidentical
BPDU filtering/protectionYesYes
Packet filteringYesYes
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Performance1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers96 KB256 KB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs1.8 W4.9 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 85%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers185 mm146 mm
DepthDiffers99 mm97 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm27 mm
WeightDiffers470 g220 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Packaging dataidentical
Rubber feetYesYes
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHsUnknown — not stated by the source

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