Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports has 23 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 (28 vs 5). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports has 2.8 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 (12.8 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports has 12,400 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 (100000 h vs 87600 h). Dimensions (WxDxH): 177 x 117 x 31 mm on the NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605, 178 x 81 x 17 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports. Power requirements: 12 VAC, 1A on the NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605, 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:5
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:28
Switching capacity
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:10 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:12.8 Gbit/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:87600 h
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:100000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:8 W
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:15 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:177 x 117 x 31 mm
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:178 x 81 x 17 mm
Power requirements
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:12 VAC, 1A
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:0 - 40 °C
- ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports:0 - 50 °C

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Comparison of 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605, ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports
24 specifications	A NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24 Port 10/100 Stackable Smart Switch + 4 Gigabit Ports View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	28
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	4000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityDiffers	10 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Link, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyDiffers	UL (UL 60950), CUL, C-Tick, CE Mark	CE mark, commercial; CUL 60950 (Listed)/ EN60950 (Low Voltage Directive)
Performance1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows/Mac OS/NetWare/Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	87600 h	100000 h
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	UTP Category 5 cables Gigabit Network card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	8 W	15 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers	20 µ. (100 - 100 Mbps); 10 µ.(1000 - 1000 Mbps)	20 µs
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	177 x 117 x 31 mm	178 x 81 x 17 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	12 VAC, 1A	100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffers	FCC Class A & VCCI Class A, CE Class A	CE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN 55022 (CISPR 22); EN 55024 (CISPR 24); C-Tick
I/O portsDiffers	5x UTP	-24 10/100 Mbps auto sensing Fast Ethernet switching -4 built-in RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet( 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity) -2 SFP slots (fiber Gigabit Ethernet modules)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	280 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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