Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:5
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:50
MAC address table
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:4000 entries
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:8000 entries
Switching capacity
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:10 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:20 Gbit/s
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:87600 h
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:54481 h
Power consumption (typical)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:8 W
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:47 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:177 x 117 x 31 mm
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:440 x 260 x 86 mm
Weight
- 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605:280 g
- ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports:4.5 kg

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Comparison of 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605, ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports
25 specifications	A NETGEAR 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS605 View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48 Port 10/100 L2 Managed Stackable Switch with 2 Gigabit ports View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	50
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	4000 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	10 Gbit/s	20 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Data link protocolsDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigibit Ethernet
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; CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950); TUV licensed (EN 60 950); UL listed (UL 1950)/cUL IEC950/EN60950
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	54481 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	47 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers	20 µ. (100 - 100 Mbps); 10 µ.(1000 - 1000 Mbps)	80 microseconds for 64-byte frames
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	177 x 117 x 31 mm	440 x 260 x 86 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	12 VAC, 1A	100 - 127/200 - 240 VAC, 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), Class A, C-Tick
I/O portsDiffers	5x UTP	• 48 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink on all ports) • Two RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink on all ports) • Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) slots for GBIC modules • RS-232 Console Port
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	280 g	4.5 kg

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