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The ZyXEL GS1200-8 is a network switch from the brand ZyXEL, known for its quality and innovation. This model, equipped with 8 Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet ports, ensures fast and efficient connectivity for your network devices. With a switching capacity of 16 Gbit/s and a MAC address table of 4000 entries, it guarantees optimized data transmission.

This switch does not require a mounting bracket and features a silver color that gives it a modern look. It is designed to operate in various environments, with an operating temperature ranging from 0 to 40 °C and a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %.

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 is equipped with advanced features such as port mirroring and link aggregation, allowing for effective network traffic management. Additionally, it supports multicast and has security features like IGMP filtering to enhance network performance and security.

With a maximum consumption of only 3.31 W, this product is also energy efficient. To facilitate its use, it comes with a quick start guide.

In summary, the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is a robust network switch, ideal for those looking for a reliable and high-performance solution for their connectivity needs.

7 10

Editorial note

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 stands out for its high performance, offering a switching capacity of 16 Gbit/s, which ensures efficient data transmission over the network. This model supports jumbo frames and giant frame management, optimizing data transfer and improving overall performance. In terms of features, it offers advanced management options, including a web-based management interface and quality of service (QoS), allowing for optimal network control. Its compact and sleek design facilitates integration into various environments, which is an asset for users concerned about the aesthetics of their setup. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of support for the 10G standard and installed SFP modules limits its performance and expansion options, which may be a hindrance for users requiring faster connectivity. Additionally, the absence of a mounting bracket and non-stackability may pose installation issues in tight spaces. Finally, the lack of PoE (Power over Ethernet) functionality may require the use of additional adapters to power certain devices, which could complicate setup for some users. Despite these points, the ZyXEL GS1200-8 remains a solid option for those seeking a quality switch with advanced features.

Score details

Performance

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 offers high performance with a switching capacity of 16 Gbit/s, ensuring efficient data transmission across the network.

Features

It supports extended frames (Jumbo Frames) and the management of giant frames, thus optimizing data transfer and improving overall performance.

Usability

The advanced management features, including web-based management and quality of service (QoS), allow for optimal control, but may not be suitable for all users.

Design

Its compact and sleek design with suitable dimensions facilitates integration into various environments.

Robustness

Enhanced security with CE, FCC certifications, and IGMP filtering features ensures protection against electromagnetic interference.

Value for money

However, the lack of support for the 10G standard and installed SFP modules limits its performance and expansion options.

repairability

The absence of a mounting bracket and non-stackability may pose installation issues in tight spaces.

Battery life

Additionally, the lack of PoE (Power over Ethernet) functionality may require additional adapters to power certain devices.


Advantages

Switching capacity of 16 Gbit/s

Support for Jumbo Frames for better performance

Advanced management via web interface

Compact and elegant design

Enhanced security with CE and FCC certifications

Disadvantages

No support for the 10G standard

No SFP module installed

No mounting bracket

No PoE functionality

Unintuitive web management

Technical Specifications GS1200-8

General Information

Data transmission

  • Switching capacity
    16 Gbit/s
  • MAC Directory
    4000 entries
  • Packet cache memory
    0.15 MB
  • Registration-and-reissue
    Yes
  • Giant frames
    9000
  • Registration-and-reissue
    Yes

Design

  • Stackable
    -
  • Indicators
    Energy
  • Security
    CE-LVD, BSMI
  • Electromagnetic compatibility
    CE, FCC, BSMI, Class B
  • Assembly grid
    No
  • Product color
    Silver

Connectivity

  • Number of installed SFP modules
    -
  • Number of installed SFP+ modules
    -
  • Power connector
    DC-in jack
  • Quantity of basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports
    8
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet port type
    Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)

Power

  • Consumption (max)
    3.31 W
  • DC input voltage
    5 V
  • Input current
    1 A

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    85 mm
  • Height
    26 mm
  • Width
    155 mm
  • Weight
    325 g

Packaging information

  • Package depth
    90 mm
  • Package height
    95 mm
  • Package weight
    497 g
  • Package width
    161 mm
  • Type of packaging
    Box
  • Rubber feet
    Yes
  • Rubber feet
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 90 %
  • Temperature out of operation
    -40 - 70 °C
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 90 %

Packaging contents

  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Multicast features

  • Multicast support
    Yes

Protocols

  • Management protocols
    IGMPv1
  • IGMPv2
  • IGMPv3

Network

  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Full duplex
    Yes
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
  • Support 10G
    No
  • Full duplex
    Yes

Security

  • DHCP Functions
    DHCP client
  • IGMP Filtering
    Yes

Management features

  • Quality of Service (QoS)
    Yes
  • Switch type
    Managed
  • Quality of Service (QoS)
    Yes

PoE (Power over Ethernet)

  • Ethernet connection, supporting power over this port (PoE)
    No

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    85176990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the ZyXEL GS1200-8?
The weight of the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is 325 g.
What is the height of the ZyXEL GS1200-8?
The height of the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is 26 mm.
What is the width of the ZyXEL GS1200-8?
The width of the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is 155 mm.
What is the depth of the ZyXEL GS1200-8?
The depth of the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is 85 mm.
Is the manual for the ZyXEL GS1200-8 available in French?
We do not have a manual for the ZyXEL GS1200-8 in French, but it is available in English.

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Presentation of product GS1200-8 specifications from brand ZyXEL

General Information

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 is a network switch from the brand ZyXEL, known for its reliability and innovations in the field of networking equipment. This model, identified by the reference GS1200-8 | GS1200-8-EU0101F, is designed to provide optimal performance and a superior user experience. Its EAN code 4718937600571 allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Data Transmission

With a switching capacity of 16 Gbit/s, the ZyXEL GS1200-8 ensures efficient data transmission. It features a MAC address table that can hold up to 4000 entries, allowing for precise identification of connected devices. Its 0.15 MB packet buffer memory optimizes transmission by temporarily storing packets for quick access. The switch also supports Jumbo Frames and can handle up to 15000 jumbo frames, thereby enhancing overall network performance. Additionally, it offers a recording and re-transmission function for efficient data retransmission.

Design

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 is equipped with status indicators to show the device's operation. It complies with safety standards such as CE-LVD and BSMI, ensuring protection against electrical hazards. Electromagnetic compatibility also meets the standards of CE, FCC, and BSMI, Class B. This model does not have a mounting bracket and is not stackable, but its silver finish gives it a modern and elegant appearance.

Connectivity

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 is equipped with 8 RJ-45 Ethernet ports of Gigabit Ethernet type (10/100/1000), providing fast and reliable network connectivity. It is powered via a DC-in jack. This model does not include installed SFP modules, thus limiting expansion options. However, it can connect effectively with standard network devices.

Power

This switch consumes a maximum of 3.31 W, allowing for measurement of its energy efficiency. It operates with a DC input voltage of 5 V and an input current of 1 A, ensuring optimal performance.

Weight and Dimensions

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 measures 155 mm in width, 85 mm in depth, and 26 mm in height, making it easy to integrate into various spaces. With a weight of 325 g, it is lightweight and easy to handle.

Environmental Conditions

This model operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and supports a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %. Outside of its operating conditions, it can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 70 °C, ensuring its durability in extreme environments.

Packaging Contents

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 comes with a quick start guide for easy installation. It is delivered in a box that provides adequate protection during transport.

Management Features

This switch features web-based management, allowing administration from any device connected to the Internet. It also offers Quality of Service (QoS) to ensure effective management of network resources.

Security

The ZyXEL GS1200-8 includes DHCP functions for simplified IP address management, as well as IGMP filtering for secure multicast traffic management.

Logistics Data

The harmonized system code for the ZyXEL GS1200-8 is 85176990, facilitating its identification in international trade.