Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) vs NETGEAR ProSafe FSM726

33specifications compared
15differ
18identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):L2+
- ProSafe FSM726:L2
MIB support
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):RFC 1724, 1850, 2096, 2787
- ProSafe FSM726:Yes
10G support
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- ProSafe FSM726:No
Full duplex
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- ProSafe FSM726:No
Maximum data transfer rate
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):1000 Gbit/s
- ProSafe FSM726:1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):6 MB
- ProSafe FSM726:1 MB
Stackable
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):Yes
- ProSafe FSM726:No
Noise level
- GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE):44 dB
- ProSafe FSM726:36.6 dB

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Comparison of GSM7228PS, ProSafe FSM726
71 specifications	A NETGEAR GSM7228PS Managed L2+ Power over Ethernet (PoE) Model GSM7228PS View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe FSM726 View product
Management features2 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2+	L2
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportDiffers	RFC 1724, 1850, 2096, 2787	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexDiffers	Yes	No
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX, 100BASE-FX, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
Switching capacityKnown for one	144 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	6 MB	1 MB
Number of trunksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Number of queuesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Securityidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SNTP
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableDiffers	Yes	No
SafetyKnown for one	CE, CSA, UL	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN, Power, Status
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 fan(s)
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	PowerPC MPC8633	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	666 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	44 dB	36.6 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	562110 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	545 W	15 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Differs	Yes	No
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 391 x 42 mm	440 x 205 x 43 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
LatencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80ms
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 Gbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-5 - 50 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3000 m
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	6.3 kg	2.8 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE	CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A, C-Tick

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