Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey vs Zyxel NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:L3
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:48
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:6
Switching capacity
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:336 Gbit/s
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:6 Gbit/s
Stackable
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:Yes
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:No
Product colour
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:Grey
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:White
Width
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:439.9 mm
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:438 mm
Depth
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:460 mm
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:302.7 mm
Height
- 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey:43.7 mm
- NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White:44 mm

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Comparison of 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+, NXC5500
50 specifications	A HP 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ Managed L3 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey Model 5900AF-48G-4XG-2QSFP+ View product	B Zyxel NXC5500 Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U White Model NXC5500 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L3	L2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	6
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
QSFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1x
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	336 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
MAC address tableKnown for one	128000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
ThroughputKnown for one	250 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one	1.5 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	9 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP server, DHCP client
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WPA, WPA2-PSK
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, CLI, SSH, Web UI, SSL
Design2 differ
StackableDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Grey	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LVD EN60950-1:A12, BSMI CNS14336
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Web
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	439.9 mm	438 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	302.7 mm
HeightDiffers	43.7 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	13 kg	4.75 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	425 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.53 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- EMI and susceptibility (Class A) - FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109 - CE EN55022, EN55024 - ERP Lot 6 - BSMI CNS13438
Performanceidentical
Memory typeKnown for one	SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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