Product comparison · 2 network switches

TP-Link 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch vs TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch

38specifications compared
14differ
24identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:48
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:8
MAC address table
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:8000 entries
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:4000 entries
Switching capacity
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:9.6 Gbit/s
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:16 Gbit/s
AC input frequency
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:50/60 Hz
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:50 - 60 Hz
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:0 - 40 °C
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:32 - 104 °F
Heat dissipation
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:33.78 BTU/h
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:14.67 BTU/h
Width
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:440 mm
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:294 mm
Depth
- 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch:260 mm
- 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch:180 mm

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Comparison of TL-SF1048, TL-SG1008
67 specifications	A TP-Link 48-Port 10/100Mbps Rackmount Network Switch Model TL-SF1048 View product	B TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Network Switch Model TL-SG1008 View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch type	Unmanaged	Unmanaged
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet (10/100)	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity	0	0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity	0	0
Fast Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	48	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support	No	No
Copper ethernet cabling technologyDiffers	100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes	Yes
Auto-negotiation	Yes	Yes
Flow control support	Yes	Yes
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat3, Cat5e, Cat4, Cat5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	4000 entries
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbps
Switching capacityDiffers	9.6 Gbit/s	16 Gbit/s
Store-and-forward	Yes	Yes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Jumbo framesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000
Forwarding rateKnown for one	7.14 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocols	CSMA/CD, TCP/IP	CSMA/CD, TCP/IP
Designidentical
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Form factor	1U	1U
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
StackableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power supply included	Yes	Yes
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	9.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)identical
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	294 x 180 x 44 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 Gbit/s
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	248.9 x 157.5 x 43.2 mm (9.8 x 6.2 x 1.7")
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	32 - 104 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Heat dissipationDiffers	33.78 BTU/h	14.67 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	294 mm
DepthDiffers	260 mm	180 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package type	Box	Box
Package widthDiffers	250 mm	400 mm
Package depthDiffers	528 mm	250 mm
Package height	80 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.62 kg	1.7 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, RoHS
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176990
Performanceidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows 8, 7,Vista, XP, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
FanlessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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