Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT vs Linksys EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:Managed
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:48
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:8
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:1 Gbit/s
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:0 Gbit/s
Stackable
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:Yes
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:No
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:43.2 x 440 x 225 mm
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:160 x 110 x 35 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:0 - 45 °C
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:-1 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:-20 - 70 °C
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:10 - 90%
- EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch:5 - 85%

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Comparison of PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT, EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch
37 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT View product	B Linksys EtherFast 10/100 8-Port Workgroup Switch View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Managed	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	48	8
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1W, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3x	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
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	8000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityKnown for one	96 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP server, DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	RMON, SNMP, CLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
StackableDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one	1.34 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	43.2 x 440 x 225 mm	160 x 110 x 35 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	-1 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.7 kg	250 g
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE, ICES-003

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