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HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC vs NETGEAR XSM7224 Managed L2+ Grey

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC:24
    • XSM7224 Managed L2+ Grey:4
  • Supported data transfer rates
    • Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC:4/8 Gbit/s
    • XSM7224 Managed L2+ Grey:10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC:8 Gbit/s
    • XSM7224 Managed L2+ Grey:10 Gbit/s
  • Weight
    • Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC:2 kg
    • XSM7224 Managed L2+ Grey:6.3 kg

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Comparison of Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port FC, XSM7224
71 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System event logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers244
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC-in jack
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rate limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers4/8 Gbit/s10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of static routesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers8 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffersSNMPSNMP, LLDP, LLDP-MED, TFTP, SFTP, HTTP, SCP
Supported protocolsKnown for oneFibre ChannelUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
LED indicatorsYesYes
Cable managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, CSA, UL
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, EN 55022, C-Tick, EN 50082-1, EN 55024
Performanceidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCavium CN5230-750
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 MHz
Memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2-SDRAM
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180178 h
Media types supportedKnown for oneSFP+Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source195.2 W
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 122 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 10000 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source431 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43 mm
WeightDiffers2 kg6.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, RS-232

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