Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports

20specifications compared
19differ
1identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:5
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:52
MAC address table
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:1000 entries
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:16384 entries
Switching capacity
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:1 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:17.6 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:1 Gbit/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:390000 h
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:117747 h
Power consumption (typical)
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:7.5 W
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:80 W
Data transfer rate
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:10 Mbit/s
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:1000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch:94 x 27 x 103 mm
- ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:440 x 257 x 43 mm

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Comparison of 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch, ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports
31 specifications	A NETGEAR 5 Port Fast Ethernet Network Switch View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unmanaged	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	52
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	100Base-TX, 10Base-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	1000 entries	16384 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	1 Gbit/s	17.6 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Protocols1 differ
Data link protocolsDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Design1 differ
SafetyDiffers	UL 1950/cUL; IEC950/EN60950	CE mark, commercial; CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950); UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950
Performance1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows, Linux, Mac OS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	390000 h	117747 h
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	7.5 W	80 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features6 differ
LatencyDiffers	20 µs	80 microseconds for 64-byte frames
Data transfer rateDiffers	10 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	94 x 27 x 103 mm	440 x 257 x 43 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	7.5VDC, 1A	100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffers	CE, FCC part 15 Class A; EN55 022 (CISPR22), Class A; VCCI Class A; C-Tick	CE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A; C-Tick
I/O portsDiffers	5x 10/100 (RJ-45)	- 24 or 48 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T,100BASE-TX (Auto Uplink and auto-negotiate on all ports) - 4 1000Base-T with optional SFP connectors for fiber connection - RS-232 Console Port
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	95
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	3000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	280 g	3.2 kg

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