Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT vs NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:Managed
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:48
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:16
MAC address table
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:8000 entries
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:4096 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:1 Gbit/s
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:0.2 Gbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:43.2 x 440 x 225 mm
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:287 x 103 x 27 mm
Networking features
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:Gigabit Ethernet
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:0 - 45 °C
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT:10 - 90%
- ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch:0 - 90%

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Comparison of PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT, ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch
45 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 2848, 3yr 4hr MissionCritical with ProSupport for IT View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Fast Ethernet Switch View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Managed	Unmanaged
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	16
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 connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	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	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
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
Number of VLANsKnown for one	64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4096 entries
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	0.2 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
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE/LVD EN 60950, CB
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 consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.46 W
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	43.2 x 440 x 225 mm	287 x 103 x 27 mm
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Mbit/s
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 Gbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12V, 1.0A
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE mark, FCC 15 A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22) A, VCCI A, C-Tick
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.7 kg	810 g
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows XP / Vista
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4046880 h

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