Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dahua Technology HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black vs Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

31specifications compared
23differ
8identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 44 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Dahua Technology HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black (48 vs 4). The Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 3,968 more VLANs than the Dahua Technology HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black (4000 vs 32). The Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 24,000 entries more MAC address table than the Dahua Technology HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black (32000 entries vs 8000 entries). Only the Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 10G support. Only the Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has rack mounting.

Switch layer
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:L2
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:4
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:48
10G support
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:No
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
Number of VLANs
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:32
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4000
MAC address table
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:8000 entries
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:32000 entries
Switching capacity
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:16 Gbit/s
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:216 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:11.9 Mpps
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:160.76 Mpps
Jumbo frames
- HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black:15000
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:10000

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Comparison of HS4208-4GT-60, ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W
78 specifications	A Dahua Technology HS4208-4GT-60 network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Desktop Black Model HS4208-4GT-60 View product	B Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	4	48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of management portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 pc(s)
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3
10G supportDiffers	No	Yes
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5e, Cat6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	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
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Port-based VLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers	32	4000
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	32000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	216 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	11.9 Mpps	160.76 Mpps
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo framesDiffers	15000	10000
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic MAC address entries
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	No	Yes
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing material	Metal	Metal
Reset button	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Reset	Power
DIN rail mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 fan(s)
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for one	53 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1.22 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption noteKnown for one	Idling: ≤5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Surge protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surge protection voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 kV
Power over Ethernet (PoE)3 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	8	48
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portDiffers	90 W	15.4 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	110 W	900 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 65 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	162 mm	580 mm
DepthDiffers	123.5 mm	440 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	120 mm
WeightDiffers	660 g	5.9 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	311.5 mm	580 mm
Package depthDiffers	251.5 mm	440 mm
Package heightDiffers	128.5 mm	120 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.4 kg	7.19 kg
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TelnetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FanlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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