Product comparison · 2 network switches

Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs Ernitec ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE)

31specifications compared
20differ
11identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Managed
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):Unmanaged
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:48
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):16
Networking standards
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:IEEE 802.3
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):IEEE 802.3u
MAC address table
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:32000 entries
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):8000 entries
Switching capacity
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:176 Gbit/s
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):36 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:131 Mpps
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):26.784 Mpps
Number of fans
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4 fan(s)
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):0 fan(s)
Fanless
- ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:No
- ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes

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Comparison of ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W, ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W
63 specifications	A Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model ELECTRA-M248-1GB-800W View product	B Ernitec ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model ELECTRA-U16-1GB-285W View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Managed	Unmanaged
Switch layerKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	16
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of management portsKnown for one	52 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Uplink ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3	IEEE 802.3u
10G supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Half duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	32000 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	176 Gbit/s	36 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	131 Mpps	26.784 Mpps
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
MAC address entriesKnown for one	Dynamic MAC address entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing material	Metal	Metal
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Power	Power
Number of fansDiffers	4 fan(s)	0 fan(s)
Performance1 differ
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TelnetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FanlessDiffers	No	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Surge protection	Yes	Yes
Surge protection voltageDiffers	6 kV	4 kV
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)2 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supported	PoE+	PoE+
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityDiffers	48	16
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	26	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet 4PPoE (PoE++) ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port	15.4 W	15.4 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers	800 W	285 W
Other featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop, rack mounting
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	500 mm
DepthDiffers	360 mm	290 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	5.9 kg	2.74 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	Power
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	580 mm	500 mm
Package depthDiffers	440 mm	290 mm
Package heightDiffers	120 mm	85 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.19 kg	3.3 kg

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