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Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch vs Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

18specifications compared
7differ
11identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 16 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch (24 vs 8). The Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 8,000 entries more MAC address table than the Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch (16000 entries vs 8000 entries). The Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch has 0.9 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch (1 Gbit/s vs 0.1 Gbit/s). Dimensions (WxDxH): 250 x 135 x 35 mm on the Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch, 440 x 300 x 45 mm on the Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch.

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:8
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:24
MAC address table
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:8000 entries
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:16000 entries
Maximum data transfer rate
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:0.1 Gbit/s
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:1 Gbit/s
Power consumption (typical)
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:10 W
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:40 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:250 x 135 x 35 mm
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:440 x 300 x 45 mm
Weight
- ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch:1.2 kg
- GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch:4 kg

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Comparison of ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch, GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
22 specifications	A Zyxel ES-2108-LC 8-Port Managed L2 Fast Ethernet Switch View product	B Zyxel GS-3012 12-port Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch View product
Management featuresidentical
Switch layerKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers	8	24
Console portKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, 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 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
Data transmission2 differ
MAC address tableDiffers	8000 entries	16000 entries
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	10 W	40 W
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	250 x 135 x 35 mm	440 x 300 x 45 mm
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	4 kg
Designidentical
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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