Product comparison · 2 network switches

LevelOne 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE vs LevelOne 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP

41specifications compared
22differ
19identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:8
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:4
Cable types supported
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat7
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:Cat5, Cat5e
MAC address table
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:8192 entries
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:16 Gbit/s
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:1 Gbit/s
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:148000 pps
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:148800 pps
LED indicators
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:Activity, PoE
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:Activity, Link, Power
Input current
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:1.35 A
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:2.5 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE:Yes
- 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP:No

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Comparison of GEP-0820, GEU-0521
62 specifications	A LevelOne 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch, 802.3at/af PoE Model GEP-0820 View product	B LevelOne 5-Port Gigabit Switch, 1 x SFP Model GEU-0521 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Unmanaged	Unmanaged
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	4
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
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
Power connectorKnown for one	DC-in jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TX	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat7	Cat5, Cat5e
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-negotiationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
MAC address auto-aging supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MAC address auto-learning supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX
Transmission distance (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.55 km
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8192 entries	4000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Jumbo frames	9000	9000
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps)	1488000 pps	1488000 pps
Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps)	14880 pps	14880 pps
Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps)Differs	148000 pps	148800 pps
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, PoE	Activity, Link, Power
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	1.35 A	2.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	61.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-20 - 90 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	185 mm	96 mm
DepthDiffers	44 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	280 mm	30 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	380 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthDiffers	85 mm	140 mm
Package depthDiffers	375 mm	250 mm
Package heightDiffers	230 mm	55 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.55 kg	540 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE	FCC Class B, CE
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originDiffers	Taiwan	China
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Performanceidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	128 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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