Brand: NETGEAR · SKU: GS316-100PRS · MPN: GS316-100PRS · Category: Networking
The NETGEAR GS316 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch provides an easy, reliable, and affordable network connectivity solution for home and small offices. This plug-and-play switch allows you to expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly without any software installation or configuration. It features a durable, rugged metal housing and a fanless design for completely silent operation, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments like offices or libraries. With energy-efficient technology, it optimizes power usage and lowers operating costs by complying with the IEEE802.3az standard. Its non-blocking switching architecture ensures maximum throughput at wire speed for all 16 ports.
| Speed | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
|---|---|
| Fan Type | Fanless (Silent) |
| Buffer Size | 768 KB |
| Forwarding Rate | 1,448,000 pps |
| Number of Ports | 16 Gigabit Ethernet Ports |
| Mounting Options | Desktop or Wall-mount |
| MAC Address Table | 16K entries |
| Enclosure Material | Metal |
| Switching Capacity | 32 Gbps |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9,216 bytes |
| Energy Efficient Ethernet | Yes (IEEE 802.3az compliant) |
| Warranty | 3-year limited hardware warranty |
| Weight | 0.89 kg (1.96 lb) |
| Dimensions | 286 x 102 x 27 mm (11.3 x 4.0 x 1.1 in) |
The NETGEAR GS316 belongs to the 300 Series of unmanaged switches, designed for high-performance networking in a compact and durable form factor. It supports Auto-MDI/MDIX, eliminating the need for crossover cables, and auto-negotiation for automatic connection at the highest common speed. The switch is built with high-quality components to ensure a long MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) and includes 802.1p QoS for traffic prioritization.
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"NOC Managers should consider the GS316-100PRS for Edge Compute Deployments where consistent throughput and robust connectivity are mandatory."
Yes, this NETGEAR 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch (GS316-100PRS) (GS316-100PRS) is 100% genuine NETGEAR hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This NETGEAR 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch (GS316-100PRS) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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