The NETGEAR GS316 is an unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet switch with 16 ports, designed for reliable and affordable network connectivity in small offices and home environments. With plug-and-play operation, energy-efficient technology, and a robust metal case, this switch provides easy network expansion without complex configuration.
The NETGEAR GS316 offers a switching capacity of 32 Gbps and supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) on all 16 RJ-45 ports. With a MAC address table of 16,000 entries and jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes, this switch delivers optimal throughput. The switch operates in compliance with IEEE 802.1p, 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3az, 802.3u, and 802.3x standards. Features include auto-MDI/MDIX, auto-negotiation, flow control, QoS support, and LED indicators. The fanless design ensures silent operation, while energy-efficient technology minimizes power consumption. The metal case is durable and can be wall-mounted for flexible deployment.
