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NETGEAR M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey vs NETGEAR M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of VLANs
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:1024
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:4096
  • Switching capacity
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:48 Gbit/s
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:128 Gbit/s
  • Forwarding rate
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:35.7 Mpps
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:357 Mpps
  • Packet buffer memory
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:1.5 MB
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:16 MB
  • Product colour
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:Grey
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:Black
  • Internal memory
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:128 MB
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:1024 MB
  • Flash memory
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:32 MB
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:256 MB
  • Noise level
    • M4100-24G-POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Grey:33.8 dB
    • M4300-28G-PoE+ Managed L2/L3/L4:39.8 dB

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Comparison of M4100-24G-POE+, M4300-28G-PoE+
80 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2/L3/L4
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Installed SFP modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3az
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10GBASE-T
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of VLANsDiffers10244096
Port mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spanning tree protocolKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission3 differ
Switching capacityDiffers48 Gbit/s128 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateDiffers35.7 Mpps357 Mpps
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.74 µs
Packet buffer memoryDiffers1.5 MB16 MB
Store-and-forwardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Known for one10.194 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Latency (1 Gbps)Known for one3.91 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one9000Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP server, DHCP relay, DHCP clientDHCP server
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BPDU filtering/protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, SNMP, SSH
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of multicast groups filteredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000
Design1 differ
StackableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB1024 MB
Flash memoryDiffers32 MB256 MB
Noise levelDiffers33.8 dB39.8 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one394619 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source577 W
Power consumption (max)Differs533 W833.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers380 W480 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source196988 BTU/h
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.37 kg5.09 kg
WidthKnown for one440 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one257 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one43 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1 / v2c / v3Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class AUnknown — not stated by the source

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