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NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports vs NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch

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  • 4identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports has 44 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch (52 vs 8). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports has 8,384 entries more MAC address table than the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch (16384 entries vs 8000 entries). The NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports has 1.6 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch (17.6 Gbit/s vs 16 Gbit/s). Dimensions (WxDxH): 440 x 257 x 43 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports, 235.5 x 100.8 x 27 mm on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch. Power requirements: 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports, 5 V @ 2.8 A DC on the NETGEAR ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch.

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:52
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:8
  • MAC address table
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:16384 entries
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:8000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:17.6 Gbit/s
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:16 Gbit/s
  • Packet buffer memory
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:32 MB
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:0.032 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:80 W
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:14 W
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:440 x 257 x 43 mm
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:235.5 x 100.8 x 27 mm
  • Power requirements
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:100-240VAC/50-60 Hz
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:5 V @ 2.8 A DC
  • Weight
    • ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports:3.2 kg
    • ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch:760 g

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Comparison of ProSafe™ 48-Port 10/100 L3 Managed Stackable Switch w/ 4 Gigabit Ports, ProSafe™ 8 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch
28 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers528
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3zIEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmission3 differ
MAC address tableDiffers16384 entries8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers17.6 Gbit/s16 Gbit/s
Packet buffer memoryDiffers32 MB0.032 MB
Protocols1 differ
Data link protocolsDiffersEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetEthernet,Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Design1 differ
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
SafetyDiffersCE mark, commercial; CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950); UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL IEC950/EN60950UL (UL 1950), CUL, C-Tick
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows, Linux, Mac OS
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- UTP Category 5 or better cables -Network card for each PC or server (e.g. GA302T) -Network software
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one117747 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs80 W14 W
Other features5 differ
LatencyDiffers80 microseconds for 64-byte frames(100 to 100 Mbps): 40 µ (max), (1000 to 1000 Mbps): 10 µ (max)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs440 x 257 x 43 mm235.5 x 100.8 x 27 mm
Power requirementsDiffers100-240VAC/50-60 Hz5 V @ 2.8 A DC
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 dB
Electromagnetic emissionsDiffersCE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A; C-TickCE mark, commercial FCC Part 15 Class A, EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class A VCCI, Class A C-Tick
I/O portsDiffers- 24 or 48 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T,100BASE-TX (Auto Uplink and auto-negotiate on all ports) - 4 1000Base-T with optional SFP connectors for fiber connection - RS-232 Console Port8 auto speed(10/100/1000) sensing UTP RJ-45
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one95Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg760 g

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