Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch vs Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:5
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:8
MAC address table
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:8000 entries
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:4000 entries
Power consumption (typical)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:14.4 W
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:13.2 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:158 x 105 x 25 mm
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:165 x 100 x 32.5 mm
Power requirements
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:12VAC, 1.2A
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:12V DC/1.3A
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:0 - 40 °C
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:-20 - 70 °C
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:-25 - 70 °C
Weight
- ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:490 g
- GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch:1 kg

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Comparison of ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch, GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
28 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch View product	B Zyxel GS-108A 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	5	8
Networkidentical
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate	1 Gbit/s	1 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
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	13.2 W
Other features2 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	165 x 100 x 32.5 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	12V DC/1.3A
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Class A and VCCI Class A, CE Class A, MIC	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	5x UTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	490 g	1 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	No

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