Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch vs Zyxel ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:12
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:8
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:1 Gbit/s
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:31 W
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:10 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:440 x 257 x 43 mm
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:250 x 135 x 35 mm
Power requirements
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:100-240V; 50/60Hz
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:0 - 40 °C
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:-20 - 70 °C
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch:0 - 90%
- ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:10 - 90%

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Comparison of ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch, ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch
45 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 12 Port Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Network Switch View product	B Zyxel ES-2108 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Managed	Managed
Switch layer	L2	L2
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for one	RFC 1213 MIB II, RFC 1493 Bridge MIB, RFC 1643	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	12	8
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 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 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Broadcast storm control	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Link aggregation	Yes	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address table	8000 entries	8000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityKnown for one	24 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Store-and-forwardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	CE, CSA (CSA 22.2 #950), UL (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	61349 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	31 W	10 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features2 differ
Management platformKnown for one	CLI, Telnet	Unknown — not stated by the source
LatencyKnown for one	20ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	440 x 257 x 43 mm	250 x 135 x 35 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V; 50/60Hz	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22), C-Tick	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 x 10/100Base-T 1 x D-Sub 9-pin Female (DCE)
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	3000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one	28.24 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 kg

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