Product comparison · 2 network switches

NETGEAR ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch vs NETGEAR Smart Switch

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Switch type
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:Unmanaged
- Smart Switch:Managed
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:8
- Smart Switch:24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:8
- Smart Switch:2
Maximum data transfer rate
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:100 Gbit/s
- Smart Switch:0 Gbit/s
Safety
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:C-Tick, CE Mark
- Smart Switch:CE mark, cUL IEC950/EN60950
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:1000000 h
- Smart Switch:305000 h
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:158 x 105 x 27 mm
- Smart Switch:440 x 205 x 43 mm
Bandwidth
- ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch:16 Gbit/s
- Smart Switch:8.8 Gbit/s

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Comparison of ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch, Smart Switch
29 specifications	A NETGEAR ProSafe Ethernet Desktop Switch View product	B NETGEAR Smart Switch View product
Management features1 differ
Switch typeDiffers	Unmanaged	Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityDiffers	8	2
Power connector	DC-in jack	DC-in jack
Data transmission1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	100 Gbit/s	0 Gbit/s
Securityidentical
MAC address filtering	Yes	Yes
DHCP featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DHCP client
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x
Design1 differ
Stackable	No	No
Product colour	Blue	Blue
SafetyDiffers	C-Tick, CE Mark	CE mark, cUL IEC950/EN60950
Performance1 differ
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	1000000 h	305000 h
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	158 x 105 x 27 mm	440 x 205 x 43 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
BandwidthDiffers	16 Gbit/s	8.8 Gbit/s
Connectivity LEDs	Yes	Yes
Electromagnetic emissionsKnown for one	FCC Class B, VCCI class B, CE Class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	0.522 kg (1.15 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	32 - 122 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	520 g	2.5 kg
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE mark, commercial FCC Part 15 Class A VCCI Class A C-Tick

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