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NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports

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Key differences

The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports has 12 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) (28 vs 16). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports has 15,384 entries more MAC address table than the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) (16384 entries vs 1000 entries). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports has 9.6 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) (12.8 Gbit/s vs 3.2 Gbit/s). Copper ethernet cabling technology: 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T on the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports. Latency: 20 µs for 64-byte frames on the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), 80 microseconds for 64-byte frames on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):16
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:28
MAC address table
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):1000 entries
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:16384 entries
Switching capacity
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):3.2 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:12.8 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):0.1 Gbit/s
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):0.096 MB
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:32 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):116009 h
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:125500 h
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):88 W
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:80 W
Data transfer rate
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):100 Mbit/s
- ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports:1000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports
22 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports)View product	B NETGEAR ProSafe™ 24-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	28
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	1000 entries	16384 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	3.2 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.096 MB	32 MB
Protocols1 differ
Data link protocolsDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Design1 differ
SafetyDiffers	CE mark, commercial; CE/LVD EN60950	CE mark, commercial; CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950); UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	116009 h	125500 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	88 W	80 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers	20 µs for 64-byte frames	80 microseconds for 64-byte frames
Data transfer rateDiffers	100 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	287 x 103 x 27 mm	440 x 205 x 43 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	48VDC, 4.5 power output	100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffers	CE mark, commercial, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 (CISPR 22) Class A, C-Tick	CE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A; C-Tick
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 24 or 48 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T,100BASE-TX (Auto Uplink and auto-negotiate on all ports) - 4 1000Base-T with optional SFP connectors for fiber connection - RS-232 Console Port
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 70 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	95	95
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	840 g	3.2 kg

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