Product comparison · 2 network switches

Zyxel ES-2048 Managed L2 Black vs Zyxel ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black

33specifications compared
9differ
24identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Switch layer
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:L2
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:L3+
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:48
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:24
Switching capacity
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:13.6 Gbit/s
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:12.8 Gbit/s
DHCP features
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:DHCP client
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:DHCP server, DHCP client
Power consumption (typical)
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:25 W
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:60 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ES-2048 Managed L2 Black:438 x 300 x 44.45 mm
- ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black:438 x 270 x 44.45 mm

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Comparison of ES-2048, ES-4124
44 specifications	A Zyxel ES-2048 Managed L2 Black Model ES-2048 View product	B Zyxel ES-4124 Managed L3+ Black Model ES-4124 View product
Management features1 differ
Switch layerDiffers	L2	L3+
MIB supportKnown for one	RFC1213, RFC1493, RFC1643, RFC1757, RFC2011, RFC2012, RFC2013, RFC2233, RFC2674, RFC2925	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	48	24
Combo SFP ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Broadcast storm controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transmission1 differ
Switching capacityDiffers	13.6 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffers	DHCP client	DHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Static port securityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protocols1 differ
Management protocolsDiffers	WFQ, IGMP snooping, MVR	SNMP 1, SNMP 2, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMPv2, IGMP, DVMRP, VRRP, OSPFv2, static IP routing
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	25 W	60 W
Other features2 differ
Management platformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Telnet CLI, SNMP v1, v2, v3
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	438 x 300 x 44.45 mm	438 x 270 x 44.45 mm
I/O portsDiffers	1 x D-Sub 9 pin	2 x 1000Base-T, RJ-45 2 x dual personality GbE(RJ-45 or SFP open slots)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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