Product comparison · 2 network switches

TP-Link JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4 vs TP-Link T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E)

46specifications compared
14differ
32identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:L2/L2+
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):L2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:12
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):24
10G support
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:Yes
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):No
MAC address table
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:16000 entries
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):8000 entries
Switching capacity
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:320 Gbit/s
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):12.8 Gbit/s
Number of queues
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:8
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):4
Jumbo frames
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:9000
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):2048
Management protocols
- JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4:SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Telnet, SNTP
- T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E):HTTPS

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Comparison of T1700X-16TS, T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E)
85 specifications	A TP-Link JetStream 12-Port 10GBase-T Smart Network Switch with 4 Model T1700X-16TS View product	B TP-Link T2500-28TC (TL-SL5428E)View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2/L2+	L2
System event logKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MIB supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	12	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)	Fast Ethernet (10/100)
10G Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC-in jack
Network3 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3aq, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad
10G supportDiffers	Yes	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual LAN featuresDiffers	Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN	Private VLAN, Tagged VLAN
Number of VLANsKnown for one	4000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rate limitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-SR, 1000BASE-X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission4 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	16000 entries	8000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers	320 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Forwarding rateKnown for one	238.1 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of queuesDiffers	8	4
Number of static routesKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IP interfacesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesDiffers	9000	2048
Packet buffer memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP Option 82, DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client	DHCP server, DHCP client
AuthenticationKnown for one	Port-based authentication	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP-MAC-Port bindingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Telnet, SNTP	HTTPS
Design1 differ
Form factorKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	LAN, Power, WLAN
Number of fansKnown for one	2 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	227 mm	180 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Resource CDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	528 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	336 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	4.36 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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