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HP 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U vs HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U

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  • 35identical
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Key differences

The HP 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has 40 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U (48 vs 8). The HP 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has 57.3 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U (77.3 Gbit/s vs 20 Gbit/s). The HP 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U has 89.2 Mpps more throughput than the HP 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U (104 Mpps vs 14.8 Mpps).

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:48
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:8
  • Switching capacity
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:77.3 Gbit/s
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:20 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:104 Mpps
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:14.8 Mpps
  • Latency (1 Gbps)
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:2.3 µs
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:2.6 µs
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:3 MB
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:1.5 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:476 W
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:86 W
  • Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:382 W
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:67 W
  • Heat dissipation
    • 2530-48G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:236 BTU/h
    • 2530-8G-PoE+ Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U:65 BTU/h

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Comparison of 2530-48G-PoE+, 2530-8G-PoE+
48 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
MIB supportYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers488
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportNoNo
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-sensingYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers77.3 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers104 Mpps14.8 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)7.4 µs7.4 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs2.3 µs2.6 µs
Packet buffer memoryDiffers3 MB1.5 MB
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableYesYes
Form factor1U1U
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelARM9ARM9
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Flash memory128 MB128 MB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs476 W86 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers382 W67 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers236 BTU/h65 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers443 mm254 mm
DepthDiffers322.6 mm159.5 mm
Height44.5 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers4.72 kg1 kg

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