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NETGEAR GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey vs Zyxel PoE Switch

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 5identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Switch type
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:Unmanaged
    • PoE Switch:Managed
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:8
    • PoE Switch:24
  • MAC address table
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:8000 entries
    • PoE Switch:16000 entries
  • Supported data transfer rates
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:10/100/1000 Mb/s
    • PoE Switch:10, 100, 1000
  • Switching capacity
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:16 Gbit/s
    • PoE Switch:12.8 Gbit/s
  • Rack mounting
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:No
    • PoE Switch:Yes
  • Product colour
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:Grey
    • PoE Switch:Black
  • LED indicators
    • GS308 Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Grey:LAN, Power
    • PoE Switch:LAN, PoE, Status

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Comparison of GS308, PoE Switch
68 specifications
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffersUnmanagedManaged
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MIB supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers824
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneDC-in jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportNoNo
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers8000 entries16000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers10/100/1000 Mb/s10, 100, 1000
Switching capacityDiffers16 Gbit/s12.8 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Jumbo framesKnown for one9216Unknown — not stated by the source
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one0.1875 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, PowerLAN, PoE, Status
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 55022: 2006+A1: 2007, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 55024, AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2009, FCC Part 15 (Class A, Class B), ICES-003, BSMI (CNS13438, CNS14336), EN 60950-1
StackableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source773887.2 h
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Output powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs3.84 W236 W
Input currentKnown for one0.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDYesYes
LatencyKnown for one82.819μs/10.167μs/3.193μsUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs32 - 104 °F0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers158 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers102 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers465 g4.3 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, CBFCc, CE, RoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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