Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs Dahua Technology PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:20
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:1
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4
MAC address table
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8000 entries
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:6.8 Gbit/s
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8.8 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:3.57 Mpps
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:5.36 Mpps
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:96 W
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:240 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:-30 - 65 °C
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:-10 - 55 °C
Width
- PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:150 mm
- PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:440 mm

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Comparison of PFL2106-4ET-96, PFS4218-16ET-240
47 specifications	A Dahua Technology PFL2106-4ET-96 network switch Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model PFL2106-4ET-96 View product	B Dahua Technology PFS4218-16ET-240 Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model PFS4218-16ET-240 View product
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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	4	20
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers	1	4
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1Qbb, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Port mirroringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5e, Cat6	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address auto-aging supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Transmission distance (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 km
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-X, 1000BASE-X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	6.8 Gbit/s	8.8 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	3.57 Mpps	5.36 Mpps
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
Queue scheduling algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Weighted Round Robin (WRR)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Surge protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surge protection voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 kV
DC voltage rangeKnown for one	48 - 57 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	96 W	240 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 65 °C	-10 - 55 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	150 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	100 mm	300 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	480 g	3.51 kg

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