Product comparison · 2 network switches

EnGenius EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs EnGenius EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 14identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:240
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
  • SFP module slots quantity
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:2
  • Switching capacity
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:56 Gbit/s
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:24 Gbit/s
  • Rack mounting
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:No
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:24
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
  • Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:370 W
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:130 W
  • Width
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:440 mm
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:330.2 mm
  • Depth
    • EGS7228FP network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:310 mm
    • EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:228.6 mm

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Comparison of EGS7228FP, EWS5912FP
54 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Traffic shapingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers2408
SFP module slots quantityDiffers42
Fiber optic connectorKnown for oneSFPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3atIEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
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 limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers56 Gbit/s24 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI, RMONv1, SYSLOG
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, LAN, Link, PoE, Power, Yes
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers248
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers370 W130 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm330.2 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm228.6 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm43.9 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 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
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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