Product comparison · 2 network switches

Dell PowerConnect 3548P vs NETGEAR GS116E Unmanaged

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- PowerConnect 3548P:Managed
- GS116E Unmanaged:Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- PowerConnect 3548P:48
- GS116E Unmanaged:16
Supported data transfer rates
- PowerConnect 3548P:10/100 Mbps
- GS116E Unmanaged:10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacity
- PowerConnect 3548P:17.6 Gbit/s
- GS116E Unmanaged:2 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate
- PowerConnect 3548P:0.1 Gbit/s
- GS116E Unmanaged:2 Gbit/s
Power source
- PowerConnect 3548P:AC
- GS116E Unmanaged:AC/DC
Input voltage
- PowerConnect 3548P:100 - 240 V
- GS116E Unmanaged:12 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- PowerConnect 3548P:Yes
- GS116E Unmanaged:No

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Comparison of PowerConnect 3548P, GS116E
58 specifications	A Dell PowerConnect 3548P View product	B NETGEAR GS116E Unmanaged Model GS116E View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Managed	Unmanaged
Switch layerKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	16
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support	No	No
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	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 support	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	8000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	10/100 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers	17.6 Gbit/s	2 Gbit/s
ThroughputKnown for one	13.1 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	2 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	DHCP server, DHCP client	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast support	Yes	Yes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	CLI, Telnet, SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv3, RMON, TFTP, BootP/DHCP, LLDP-MED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IGMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Stackable	Yes	Yes
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, CCC
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	AC/DC
Input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 387 x 43.2 mm	287 x 103 x 27 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Authentication methodKnown for one	RADIUS, TACACS+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	439.4 x 386.1 x 43.2 mm (17.3 x 15.2 x 1.7")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	32 - 122 °F
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
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	8 kg	810 g
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP, Vista, 7
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, EN 55022, FCC, VCCI, C-Tick

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