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NETGEAR ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:5
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:48
  • LED indicators
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:Link, Power
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:Link
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:87600 h
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:57800 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:14.4 W
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:90 W
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:158 x 105 x 25 mm
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:440 x 257 x 43 mm
  • Power requirements
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:12VAC, 1.2A
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
  • Weight
    • ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:490 g
    • ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch:4.2 kg

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Comparison of ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch, ProSafe™ 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch
30 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers548
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
MAC address table8000 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.122 MB
Protocolsidentical
Data link protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet/ Fast Ethernet/ Gigabit Ethernet
Design2 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerLink
SafetyDiffersUL (UL 60950), CUL, C-Tick, CE Mark, TUV licensed (EN 60950)CE mark, commercial; CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950); UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs87600 h57800 h
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows, MAC OS, NetWare, LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one- UTP 5 cablesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs14.4 W90 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers(100 - 100 Mbps): 20 µs, (1000 - 1000 Mbps): 1020µs for 64-byte frames
Data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs158 x 105 x 25 mm440 x 257 x 43 mm
Power requirementsDiffers12VAC, 1.2A100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 dB
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffersFCC Class A and VCCI Class A, CE Class A, MICCE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15 Class A; VCCI Class A-EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A; C-Tick
I/O portsDiffers5x UTP-48 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink and auto-negotiate on all ports) -4 SFP connectors for fiber connection (shared with the last four copper ports) - RS-232 Console Port
BandwidthKnown for one10 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers490 g4.2 kg

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