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NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) vs Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch

9specifications compared
9differ
0identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) has 11 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch (16 vs 5). The Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 0.9 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) (1 Gbit/s vs 0.1 Gbit/s). The Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 0.029 MB more packet buffer memory than the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports) (0.125 MB vs 0.096 MB). Dimensions (WxDxH): 287 x 103 x 27 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), 165 x 100 x 32.5 mm on the Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), 0 - 45 °C on the Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):16
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:5
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):0.1 Gbit/s
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memory
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):0.096 MB
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:0.125 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):88 W
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:3.96 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):287 x 103 x 27 mm
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):0 - 40 °C
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):10 - 70 °C
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:10 - 90 °C
Weight
- ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports):840 g
- GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch:430 g

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Comparison of ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports), GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch
27 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Switch (with 8 Power x Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports)View product	B Zyxel GS-105A 5-port Desktop Gigabit Ethernet Switch View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	16	5
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	1000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Switching capacityKnown for one	3.2 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryDiffers	0.096 MB	0.125 MB
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Protocolsidentical
Data link protocolsKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
SafetyKnown for one	CE mark, commercial; CE/LVD EN60950	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	116009 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	88 W	3.96 W
Other features1 differ
LatencyKnown for one	20 µs for 64-byte frames	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	287 x 103 x 27 mm	165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	48VDC, 4.5 power output	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 x 10/100/1000BA BASE-T RJ-45
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 70 °C	10 - 90 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	95	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	840 g	430 g
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Managed
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class A, CE, UL, CUL, C-Tick

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