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NETGEAR FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch vs NETGEAR ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:8
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:16
  • MAC address table
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:1000 entries
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:1.6 Gbit/s
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:32 Gbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:1 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:0.096 MB
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:0.256 MB
  • Safety
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:UL1950/cUL, IEC1950/EN60950
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:CE, cUL 60950/EN60950
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:168300 h
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:65789 h
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch:158 x 103 x 27 mm
    • ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots:440 x 205 x 43 mm

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Comparison of FS108 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, ProSafe 16-Port Smart Gigabit Switch + 2 Fiber Module Slots
42 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManaged
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers816
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
SFP module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flow control supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers1000 entries8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers1.6 Gbit/s32 Gbit/s
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers0.1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packet buffer memoryDiffers0.096 MB0.256 MB
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMP v1, STP, DHCP
Data link protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SafetyDiffersUL1950/cUL, IEC1950/EN60950CE, cUL 60950/EN60950
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLink, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs168300 h65789 h
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows, Linux, MacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneNetwork cables Network card for each PC or server Network sofware (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other features2 differ
LatencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source<20µs
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs158 x 103 x 27 mm440 x 205 x 43 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffersCE mark, commercial, FCC part 15 class A, EN 55 022 class A, VCCI class A, C-TickCE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, C-Tick
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC power adapterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers490 g2.74 kg
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source

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