Product comparison · 2 poe adapters

StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T vs TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector has 0.5 Gigabit Ethernet more Ethernet interface type than the StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T (2.5 Gigabit Ethernet vs 2 Gigabit Ethernet). The TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector has 54.7 mm more width than the StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T (125 mm vs 70.3 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T has 34.6 mm more depth than the TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector (94 mm vs 59.4 mm). Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000,2000 Mbit/s on the StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s on the TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 50 °C on the StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T, 32 - 104 °F on the TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector.

Ethernet interface type
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:2 Gigabit Ethernet
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:10,100,1000,2000 Mbit/s
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:0 - 50 °C
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:32 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:5 - 95%
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:-10 - 70 °C
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:-40 - 70 °C
Width
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:70.3 mm
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:125 mm
Depth
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:94 mm
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:59.4 mm
Height
- 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T:26.2 mm
- 2.5G PoE+ Injector:36.8 mm

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Comparison of POEINJ4G-US, TL-POE260S
52 specifications	A StarTech.com 4-Port Gigabit Midspan, PoE+ Injector, 802.3at and 802.3af, Wall-Mountable Power over Ethernet Midspan, Up to 30.8 Watts per port, Plug-and-Play, T Model POEINJ4G-US View product	B TP-Link 2.5G PoE+ Injector Model TL-POE260S View product
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2 Gigabit Ethernet	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000,2000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supportedKnown for one	PoE+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	100 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	PoE, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to installKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 input portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 output portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power over Ethernet (PoE) voltageKnown for one	54 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	2 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	2.4 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	129.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per portKnown for one	30.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	32 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	70.3 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	94 mm	59.4 mm
HeightDiffers	26.2 mm	36.8 mm
WeightKnown for one	202 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	• 2.5Gbps PoE+ Injector TL-POE260S • Installation Guide • Power Cord • RJ45 Cable • Wall Mounting Kits
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	300 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	370 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	10 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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