Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet) vs Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver

13specifications compared
6differ
7identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet) has 4,000 entries more MAC address table than the Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver (8000 entries vs 4000 entries). The NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet) has 6.9 W more power consumption (typical) than the Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver (14.4 W vs 7.5 W). The Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver has 110 g more weight than the NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet) (600 g vs 490 g). Dimensions (WxDxH): 158 x 105 x 25 mm on the NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet), 165 x 100 x 32.5 mm on the Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver. Power requirements: 12VAC, 1.2A on the NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet), 12V DC, 1.3A on the Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver.

MAC address table
- 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet):8000 entries
- GS-105A Unmanaged Silver:4000 entries
Power consumption (typical)
- 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet):14.4 W
- GS-105A Unmanaged Silver:7.5 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet):158 x 105 x 25 mm
- GS-105A Unmanaged Silver:165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Power requirements
- 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet):12VAC, 1.2A
- GS-105A Unmanaged Silver:12V DC, 1.3A
Weight
- 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet):490 g
- GS-105A Unmanaged Silver:600 g

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Comparison of 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet), GS-105A
32 specifications	A NETGEAR 5-Poorts Gigabit switch & 2xGigabit PCI Network Card (10/100/1000 Ethernet)View product	B Zyxel GS-105A Unmanaged Silver Model GS-105A View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Unmanaged	Unmanaged
Ports & interfacesidentical
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	5	5
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Designidentical
SafetyKnown for one	UL (UL 60950), CUL, C-Tick, CE Mark, TUV (EN 60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows, Mac OS, NetWare, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	87600 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	14.4 W	7.5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features2 differ
LatencyKnown for one	20 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	158 x 105 x 25 mm	165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Bandwidth	10 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Power requirementsDiffers	12VAC, 1.2A	12V DC, 1.3A
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Class A & VCCI Class A, CE Class A, MIC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Packet transfer speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1488000 p/s
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 40 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	490 g	600 g
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class A, CE, UL, CUL, C-Tick

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