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Linksys EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch vs NETGEAR ProSafe Managed Switch

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch type
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:Unmanaged
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:Managed
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:5
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:24
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:0 Gbit/s
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:100 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:Black
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:Blue
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:110 x 87 x 32 mm
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:440 x 257 x 43 mm
  • Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:10 - 85%
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:0 - 95%
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:-1 - 50 °C
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:32 - 122 °F
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch:-40 - 70 °C
    • ProSafe Managed Switch:-20 - 70 °C

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Comparison of EtherFast 10/100 5-Port Workgroup Switch, ProSafe Managed Switch
39 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffersUnmanagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown 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 quantityDiffers524
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Networkidentical
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission1 differ
Number of trunksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Number of queuesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0 Gbit/s100 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Static port securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x
Design1 differ
StackableNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue
Performanceidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58300 h
Minimum RAMKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.9 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Other features2 differ
LatencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source<20µs
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs110 x 87 x 32 mm440 x 257 x 43 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.7 Gbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Connectivity LEDsYesYes
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Differs10 - 85%0 - 95%
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.17 kg (9.2 lbs)
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-1 - 50 °C32 - 122 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%0 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.4 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers170 g4.2 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersFCC Class B, CE, ICES-003CE mark EN 55022 Class A - Emissions EN 55024 - Immunity FCC Part 15 Class A VCCI Class A C-Tick

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