NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

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Description

NETGEAR Unmanaged Essentials Switches offer an array of features that make them the ideal choice for providing easy, reliable, and affordable network connectivity for home and small offices.With the convenience of plug-and-play operation, these unmanaged switches provide seamless connectivity to multiple devices without the need for complex configuration.The switches are designed to be energyefficient, ensuring power savings while maintaining optimal networkperformance.The NETGEAR Unmanaged Essentials Switches are available in 5, 8, 16, 24, or 48 port models to meet the demands of a growing network. Instead of stacking multiple lower port models and your network grows, the higher port models ensure maximum scalability by reducing switch congestion.With their plug-and-play operation, energy-efficient technology, non-blocking switching architecture, and durable metal case, these switches offer a cost-effective and dependable solution for expanding network connectivity for home and small offices.

Specifications

Switch type Unmanaged
Switch layer L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 16
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 16
Power connector DC-in jack
Networking standards IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support No
Copper ethernet cabling technology 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Flow control support Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X Yes
Auto-negotiation Yes
Switching capacity 32 Gbit/s
MAC address table 16000 entries
Latency (1 Gbps) 3.2 µs
Jumbo frames support Yes
Jumbo frames 9216
Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps) 1448000 pps
Rack mounting No
Product colour Black
Housing material Metal
LED indicators Yes
Wall mountable Yes
On/off switch No
Buffer size 512 KB
Plug and Play Yes
Fanless Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 4160957 h
Power source DC
Number of power supply units 1
DC input voltage 12 V
Input current 1.5 A
Power consumption (max) 8.1 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) No
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Heat dissipation 27.7 BTU/h
Width 286 mm
Depth 102 mm
Height 27 mm
Weight 890 g

Full specifications

Marque Netgear
Référence fabricant gs316300eus
EAN 0606449164251

NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black in 2026: still the right choice?

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Value for money analysed in 2026

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Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 384300 £
Mid-range384300 £ to 896710 £
High-endOver 896710 £

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Frequently asked questions about NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black

Is delivery free for the NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black at all retailers?

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What warranty does the NETGEAR GS316 Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black come with?

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