Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black vs Linksys LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:48
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:8
10G support
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:No
Number of VLANs
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:4094
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:128
MAC address table
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:16384 entries
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:8 entries
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:260 Gbit/s
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:16 Gbit/s
Management protocols
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:SNMP v1/v2/v3
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3
Rack mounting
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Yes
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:No
Product colour
- PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black:Black
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Black, Blue

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Comparison of N3048ET-ON, LGS308MP-UK
69 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect N3048ET-ON Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Black Model N3048ET-ON View product	B Linksys LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue Model LGS308MP-UK View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch layerKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	8
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10GBASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsDiffers	4094	128
Head-of-line (HOL) blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multicast VLAN, Voice VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Port-based VLAN
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16384 entries	8 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	260 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	193 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Forwarding rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.9 Mpps
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCP client
IGMP entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AuthenticationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Guest VLAN
Authentication typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RADIUS
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/v2/v3	IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4, IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity, Link, PoE
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EEE+, Short Reach + Energy Detect
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	74.8 W	10.82 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.34 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	No	Yes
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Other featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for one	DNN3048ET	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Heat dissipationKnown for one	220.97 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	210 mm
DepthDiffers	407 mm	104 mm
HeightDiffers	43.5 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	6.3 kg	580 g

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