Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR FS524 Unmanaged vs NETGEAR ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- FS524 Unmanaged:24
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:26
MAC address table
- FS524 Unmanaged:4000 entries
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:8000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
- FS524 Unmanaged:0.1 Gbit/s
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:1 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- FS524 Unmanaged:30 W
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:13 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FS524 Unmanaged:330 x 202 x 43 mm
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:440 x 205 x 43 mm
Weight
- FS524 Unmanaged:2.6 kg
- ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports:2.5 kg

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Comparison of FS524, ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports
26 specifications	A NETGEAR FS524 Unmanaged Model FS524 View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe Smart Switch 24 10/100 ports & 2 Gigabit ports View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	26
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000Base-T, 100Base-TX, 10Base-T
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	4000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 MB
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNMP, DHCP, STP, VLAN
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Designidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE mark, cUL IEC950/EN60950
StackableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Category 5 network cables Network card for each PC Network software
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	30 W	13 W
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	330 x 202 x 43 mm	440 x 205 x 43 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE mark, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, C-Tick
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x 10/100 ports 2x 10/100/1000 ports
Data transfer rateKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.5 kg
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unmanaged	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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