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Comparison 1G vs 100M Ethernet

Stele Tech offers two rugged Ethernet switches designed for harsh environments. Both switches are IP67 rated and support all IEEE 802.3 compliant devices, making them highly versatile for various industrial applications.


Stele 5-Port 1 Gbps Rugged Ethernet Switch

  • Dimensions: 2.88 x 4 x 1.4 inches (73.15 x 101.6 x 35.56 mm)

  • Input Voltage: Non-blocking store-and-forward switching

  • Devices Supported: All IEEE 802.3 compliant devices

  • Pass-through Data Rates: 10/100 BASE-T

  • PoE Class: 4K

  • PoE Type: 2Mbit internal frame buffer

  • 2-Pair Power: ~900ns

  • 4-Pair Power: -40°C – 85°C (-40°F – 185°F)

  • Operating Temperature Range: 95%

  • PoE Auto Detection

  • Packaging and Protection: Anodized Aluminum case, IP67 rated


Stele 5-Port 100 Mbps Rugged Enclosed Ethernet Switch with D-Coded M12 Connectors

  • Rugged IP67 Rating

  • Durable Aluminum Enclosure

  • Robust M12 Connections

  • Wide Temperature Range

  • 9-36 VDC Input

  • High-Speed 100 Mbps Connection

  • Dimensions: 2.88 x 4 x 1.4 inches (73.15 x 101.6 x 35.56 mm)

  • Operating Mode: Non-blocking store-and-forward switching

  • Devices Supported: All IEEE 802.3 compliant devices

  • Connection: 10/100 BASE-T

  • MAC Addresses: 4K

  • Packet Buffer: 2Mbit internal frame buffer

  • Latency: ~900ns

  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C – 85°C (-40°F – 185°F)

  • Humidity: 95%

  • Packaging and Protection: Aluminum case, IP67 rated


Comparison and Application

Both switches boast rugged designs suitable for challenging conditions, with compact dimensions for easy installation. The 1 Gbps switch offers higher data transfer rates and PoE capabilities, catering to power-intensive applications. In contrast, the 100 Mbps switch, equipped with D-coded M12 connectors, provides a cost-effective solution for environments requiring robust connectivity.


Cable Requirements: Both switches require twisted pair cables (Cat5 or better) with a maximum distance of 100 meters.


These specifications provide a detailed comparison to help determine the best switch for your specific needs. For more information, refer to the product specification sheets or request a brochure of our entire product line.

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