Product comparison · 2 network switches

EnGenius EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP vs EnGenius EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP

46specifications compared
15differ
31identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:24
SFP module slots quantity
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:2
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:4
Switching capacity
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:24 Gbit/s
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:56 Gbit/s
Rack mounting
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:No
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:Yes
Stackable
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:No
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:Yes
Product colour
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:Black
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:Black, Blue
Power consumption (typical)
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:130 W
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:185 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
- EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP:8
- EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP:24

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Comparison of EWS5912FP, EWS7928P
53 specifications	A EnGenius EWS5912FP Wireless Managed L2 switch 8-port GbE PoE+ Switch 2 x GbE 2 x SFP Model EWS5912FP View product	B EnGenius EWS7928P Wireless Managed L2 switch 24-port GbE PoE+ Switch 4 x SFP Model EWS7928P View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L2	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
MIB support	RFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674	RFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1757, RFC2674
Traffic shapingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityDiffers	2	4
Console port	RJ-45	RJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
10G support	No	No
Port mirroring	Yes	Yes
IP routingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Rate limiting	Yes	Yes
Spanning tree protocol	Yes	Yes
VLAN support	Yes	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	24 Gbit/s	56 Gbit/s
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Securityidentical
DHCP features	DHCP client	DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes	Yes
IGMP snooping	Yes	Yes
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SSH/SSL support	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Static port securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocols	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI, RMONv1, SYSLOG	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI, RMONv1, SYSLOG
Design4 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	No	Yes
StackableDiffers	No	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, LAN, Link, PoE, Power, Yes	Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Flash memory	32 MB	32 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	130 W	185 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	130 W	185 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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	330.2 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	228.6 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	43.9 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	2 kg	3.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC, LAN (RJ-45)	AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990

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