Product comparison · 2 network switches

LevelOne GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2 vs NETGEAR GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue

27specifications compared
15differ
12identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:L2
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:L3
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:48
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:24
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:4
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:2
Number of VLANs
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:256
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:128
MAC address table
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:8000 entries
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:4000 entries
Packet buffer memory
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:0.4 MB
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:3 MB
LED indicators
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:Link, Power
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:LAN, Status
Power consumption (typical)
- GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2:80 W
- GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue:260 W

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Comparison of GSW-4896, GS724TP
60 specifications	A LevelOne GSW-4896 network switch Managed L2 Model GSW-4896 View product	B NETGEAR GS724TP Managed L3 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Blue Model GS724TP View product
Management features1 differ
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Web-based management	Yes	Yes
MIB supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	24
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityDiffers	4	2
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support	No	No
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Number of VLANsDiffers	256	128
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Supported data transfer rates	10/100/1000 Mbps	10/100/1000 Mbps
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support	Yes	Yes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.4 MB	3 MB
ThroughputKnown for one	96 Gbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, EAP-TTLS, MD5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Static port securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNTP
Design1 differ
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, Power	LAN, Status
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	cUL IEC950/EN60950, CE
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165589 h
Power1 differ
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	80 W	260 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features2 differ
LatencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2900 ns
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	442 x 248 x 44 mm	440 x 257 x 43 mm
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 Gbit/s
Input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	14 kg	3.7 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	RoHS, FCC, CE	CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, C-Tick
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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