Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch vs Zyxel ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:5
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:8
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:1 Gbit/s
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:14.4 W
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:10 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:158 x 105 x 25 mm
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:250 x 133 x 37 mm
Power requirements
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:12VAC, 1.2A
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:0 - 40 °C
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:-20 - 70 °C
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:-25 - 70 °C
Weight
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:490 g
- ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch:1.2 kg

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Comparison of ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch, ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch
31 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch View product	B Zyxel ES-2108-G 8-port Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	8
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Link aggregationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableKnown for one	8000 entries	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1 Gbit/s	0.1 Gbit/s
Switching capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44.8 Gbit/s
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Link, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL (UL 60950), CUL, C-Tick, CE Mark, TUV licensed (EN 60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows, MAC OS, NetWare, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	87600 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	- UTP 5 cables	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	14.4 W	10 W
Other features3 differ
LatencyKnown for one	(100 - 100 Mbps): 20 µs, (1000 - 1000 Mbps): 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	158 x 105 x 25 mm	250 x 133 x 37 mm
BandwidthKnown for one	10 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	12VAC, 1.2A	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Class A and VCCI Class A, CE Class A, MIC	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers	5x UTP	8 x 10/100Base-T 1 x D-Sub 9-pin Female (DCE)
Authentication methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Port-based
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-25 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	490 g	1.2 kg
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unmanaged
Securityidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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