Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch vs Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch has 16 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (24 vs 8). The NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch has 12,000 entries more MAC address table than the Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (16000 entries vs 4000 entries). The NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch has 2.97 kg more weight than the Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (3.97 kg vs 1 kg). Dimensions (WxDxH): 440 x 258 x 43 mm on the NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch, 165 x 100 x 32.5 mm on the Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Power requirements: Power Adapter on the NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch, 12V DC/1.3A on the Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:24
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:8
MAC address table
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:16000 entries
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:4000 entries
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:440 x 258 x 43 mm
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Power requirements
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:Power Adapter
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:12V DC/1.3A
Operating temperature (T-T)
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:0 - 40 °C
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:-20 - 70 °C
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:-25 - 70 °C
Weight
- GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch:3.97 kg
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:1 kg

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Comparison of GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch, GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
28 specifications	A NETGEAR GSM7312EU ProSafe™ 12 Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch View product	B Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	24	8
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	4000 entries
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Link	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	CE mark, commercial, CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950), TUV licensed (EN 60 950), UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	166600 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
LatencyKnown for one	20 µs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 258 x 43 mm	165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	Power Adapter	12V DC/1.3A
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	CE mark, commercial, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A, C-Tick	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	12 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink on all ports) 12 small form-factor pluggable (SFP) modules for fiber Gigabit Ethernet interfaces RS-232 Console Port	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.97 kg	1 kg
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unmanaged
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.2 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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