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NETGEAR ProSafe GSM7212P vs NETGEAR ProSafe GSM7224P

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 65identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • ProSafe GSM7212P:12
    • ProSafe GSM7224P:24
  • Switching capacity
    • ProSafe GSM7212P:24 Gbit/s
    • ProSafe GSM7224P:48 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • ProSafe GSM7212P:17.8 Mpps
    • ProSafe GSM7224P:35.7 Mpps
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • ProSafe GSM7212P:422436 h
    • ProSafe GSM7224P:394619 h
  • Weight
    • ProSafe GSM7212P:4.02 kg
    • ProSafe GSM7224P:4.37 kg

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Comparison of ProSafe GSM7212P, ProSafe GSM7224P
74 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2+L2+
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
System event logYesYes
MIB supportMIB-II, Bridge MIB, Etherlike-MIB, SMIv2, VLAN MIB, Client MIB, Entity MIB v2, RMON-MIB, PAE-MIB, LLDP MIBMIB-II, Bridge MIB, Etherlike-MIB, SMIv2, VLAN MIB, Client MIB, Entity MIB v2, RMON-MIB, PAE-MIB, LLDP MIB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers1224
SFP module slots quantity44
SFP/SFP+ slots quantity44
Fiber ports quantity44
Fiber optic connectorSFPSFP
Console portRS-232RS-232
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jack
Networkidentical
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G supportYesYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Port mirroringYesYes
IP routingYesYes
Broadcast storm controlYesYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Rate limitingYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
Number of VLANs10241024
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technology1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX, 100BASE-FX1000BASE‑LX, 1000BASE‑SX, 100BASE-FX
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address table16000 entries16000 entries
Supported data transfer rates10/100/1000 Mbps10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers24 Gbit/s48 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers17.8 Mpps35.7 Mpps
Store-and-forwardYesYes
Number of trunks1212
Number of queues88
Number of static routes1616
Maximum data transfer rate10 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
Packet buffer memory12 MB12 MB
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDHCP server, DHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)YesYes
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringYesYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, EAP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS802.1x RADIUS, EAP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES
Static port securityYesYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Protocolsidentical
Management protocolsSNMP v1/2/3, SMI v1/2, HTTP 1.1SNMP v1/2/3, SMI v1/2, HTTP 1.1
Data link protocolsLLDPLLDP
Supported network protocolsIP, IPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP, TFTP, DoS, ICMP, ARP, BOOTP, SNTP, SFTP, BSD, TelnetIP, IPv4, IPv6, TCP/UDP, TFTP, DoS, ICMP, ARP, BOOTP, SNTP, SFTP, BSD, Telnet
Designidentical
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableYesYes
Product colourGreyGrey
SafetyCE, CSA, UL/cUL, ENCE, CSA, UL/cUL, EN
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelBroadcom BCM53003Broadcom BCM53003
Processor frequency600 MHz600 MHz
Memory typeRAMRAM
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Flash memory32 MB32 MB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs422436 h394619 h
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49.9 dB
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)380 W380 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Other featuresidentical
Latency3.1 - 93.1 - 9
Dimensions (WxDxH)440 x 257 x 44 mm440 x 257 x 44 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 3000 m0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.02 kg4.37 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationCE, FCC, VCCI, EN (CISPR 22), C-TickCE, FCC, VCCI, EN (CISPR 22), C-Tick

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