Product comparison · 2 network switches

EnGenius EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue vs EnGenius EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP

37specifications compared
13differ
24identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:24
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
SFP module slots quantity
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:4
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:2
Switching capacity
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:56 Gbit/s
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:24 Gbit/s
Rack mounting
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Yes
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:No
Product colour
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:Black
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:24
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:185 W
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:130 W
Width
- EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:440 mm
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:330.2 mm

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Comparison of EGS7228P, EWS5912FP
49 specifications	A EnGenius EGS7228P network switch Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue Model EGS7228P View product	B EnGenius EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP Model EWS5912FP View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L2	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
Traffic shapingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MIB support	RFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674	RFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityDiffers	4	2
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
10G support	No	No
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	56 Gbit/s	24 Gbit/s
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
DHCP features	DHCP client	DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Static port security	Yes	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/2c/3	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI, RMONv1, SYSLOG
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, LAN, Link, PoE, Power, Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Flash memory	32 MB	32 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	24	8
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	185 W	130 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	330.2 mm
DepthDiffers	260 mm	228.6 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	43.9 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes

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