Product comparison · 2 network switches

Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black vs QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3

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  • 12identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 36 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 (48 vs 12). The QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 has 324 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black (540 Gbit/s vs 216 Gbit/s). The Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has 1,000 more jumbo frames than the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3 (10000 vs 9000). Only the Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black has power over Ethernet (PoE). Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) on the Ernitec ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000) on the QNAP QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3.

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:48
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:12
  • Switching capacity
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:216 Gbit/s
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:540 Gbit/s
  • Jumbo frames
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:10000
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:9000
  • Number of fans
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4 fan(s)
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:5 fan(s)
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Yes
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:No
  • Width
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:580 mm
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:439 mm
  • Depth
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:440 mm
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:190 mm
  • Height
    • ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W network switch Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:120 mm
    • QSW-M5218-6F12T network switch Managed L3:44 mm

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Comparison of ELECTRA-M248-1GB-900W, QSW-M5218-6F12T
69 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL3L3
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers4812
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of management portsKnown for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portRJ-45RJ-45
Power connectorKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
SFP28 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportYesYes
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one4000Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table32000 entries32000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers216 Gbit/s540 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one160.76 MppsUnknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesDiffers100009000
ThroughputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
MAC address entriesKnown for oneDynamic MAC address entriesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerActivity, Link, Power, Status, Speed
Number of fansDiffers4 fan(s)5 fan(s)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCLASS A
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TelnetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FanlessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Surge protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Surge protection voltageKnown for one6 kVUnknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power supply includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersYesNo
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one48Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one15.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one900 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers580 mm439 mm
DepthDiffers440 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers5.9 kg2.74 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one580 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one440 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers7.19 kg4.62 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, ICES, RCM, UKCA, LVD

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