Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell Brocade M6505 vs EnGenius EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 7identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switching capacity
    • Brocade M6505:384 Gbit/s
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:56 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Brocade M6505:Black, Grey
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Black
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Brocade M6505:30 W
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:370 W
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • Brocade M6505:No
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Brocade M6505:0 - 40 °C
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:0 - 50 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Brocade M6505:-20 - 70 °C
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:-40 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Brocade M6505:10 - 90%
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:5 - 95%
  • Width
    • Brocade M6505:272.8 mm
    • EWS7928FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black:439.9 mm

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Comparison of Brocade M6505, EWS7928FP
57 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logYesYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portRJ-45RJ-45
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneLCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneDC-in jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rate limitingYesYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers384 Gbit/s56 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneHTTPS, SSHUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersHTTP, SNMP v1/v3SNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI, RMONv1, SYSLOG
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StackableNoNo
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs30 W370 W
DC input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source370 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 10668 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers272.8 mm439.9 mm
DepthDiffers307.2 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers272.8 mm43.9 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg3.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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