Product comparison · 2 network switches

D-Link PowerLine HD 4-port switch vs Linksys EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:4
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:8
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:0.2 Gbit/s
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:0 Gbit/s
Product colour
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:White
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:Black
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:120 x 90 x 43 mm
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:160 x 110 x 35 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:0 - 40 °C
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:-1 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:-20 - 70 °C
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:-40 - 70 °C
Weight
- PowerLine HD 4-port switch:284 g
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:250 g

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Comparison of PowerLine HD 4-port switch, EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch
27 specifications	A D-Link PowerLine HD 4-port switch View product	B Linksys EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Unmanaged	Unmanaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	OFDM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/200 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.2 Gbit/s	0 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for one	3DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Stackable	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
SafetyKnown for one	UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista, XP SP2, 2000 SP4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	120 x 90 x 43 mm	160 x 110 x 35 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDs	Yes	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Part 15 Class B, CE Class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-1 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	284 g	250 g
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE, ICES-003

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