Product comparison · 2 network switches

Linksys LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue vs Linksys LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

38specifications compared
20differ
18identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:8
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:24
Number of VLANs
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:128
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:4096
MAC address table
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:8 entries
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:8000 entries
Switching capacity
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:16 Gbit/s
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:52 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:11.9 Mpps
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:38.69 Mpps
Jumbo frames
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:9
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:9000
Management protocols
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:SNMP
Product colour
- LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black:Black

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Comparison of LGS308MP-UK, LGS326MP
58 specifications	A Linksys LGS308MP-UK network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black, Blue Model LGS308MP-UK View product	B Linksys LGS326MP network switch Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black Model LGS326MP View product
Management featuresidentical
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Web-based managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System event logKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Virtual LAN featuresDiffers	Multicast VLAN, Voice VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Port-based VLAN	Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN
Number of VLANsDiffers	128	4096
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	16 Gbit/s	52 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers	11.9 Mpps	38.69 Mpps
Jumbo framesDiffers	9	9000
Security2 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCP client	DHCP client, DHCP snooping
AuthenticationDiffers	Guest VLAN	Guest VLAN, Port-based authentication
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IGMP entriesKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SNMP, SNMPv3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	IGMPv1,IGMPv2,IGMPv3	SNMP
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Activity, Link, PoE	Yes
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 fan(s)
SafetyKnown for one	EEE+, Short Reach + Energy Detect	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers	3.34 A	7.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	10.82 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	130 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	384 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	210 mm	440 mm
DepthDiffers	104 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	580 g	3.14 kg

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