Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP MDS 8/24c vs NETGEAR XS708E Managed L2 Black

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- MDS 8/24c:24
- XS708E Managed L2 Black:8
Maximum data transfer rate
- MDS 8/24c:8 Gbit/s
- XS708E Managed L2 Black:10 Gbit/s
Product colour
- MDS 8/24c:Black, Grey
- XS708E Managed L2 Black:Black
Weight
- MDS 8/24c:1.37 kg
- XS708E Managed L2 Black:3.6 kg

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Comparison of MDS 8/24c, XS708E
40 specifications	A HP MDS 8/24c View product	B NETGEAR XS708E Managed L2 Black Model XS708E View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	8
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP+
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10GBASE-T
VLAN supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10GBASE-LRM
Data transmission1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100, 1000, 10000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	8 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL/cUL 60950, CB, KC, CCC
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC 15 A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22) A, VCCI A, C-Tick, KC, CCC
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	330.2 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.2 mm
WeightDiffers	1.37 kg	3.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Telnet SNMP FC-PH FC-SW-2 FC-AL FC-AL-2 FC-PLDA FC-VI FCP FCP-2 FC-BB FC-SB2 FC-FS FC-MI FC-PI FC-Tape FC-PH2 FC-PH3 FC-FLA FC-GS-2 FC-GS-3 FC-FG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	SFP+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BandwidthKnown for one	384 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	16 x SFP+ int. 8 x SFP+ ext.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for one	Fibre Channel Class 2 Class 3 Class F	Unknown — not stated by the source

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