Description
The D-Link DES-1016A 16-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch is a reliable and energy-efficient networking solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses, workgroups, and home offices. With its high-performance switching capacity, ease of use, and robust build quality, this switch provides seamless connectivity and enhances network performance for wired devices such as PCs, printers, IP cameras, and more.
Key Features
- 16 Fast Ethernet Ports
- Offers 16 x 10/100 Mbps ports to connect multiple devices with stable and reliable performance.
- Supports auto-negotiation to optimize speed for each connected device.
- Plug-and-Play Operation
- Simple setup with no software configuration required.
- Automatically detects connected devices and adjusts settings for optimal performance.
- Energy-Efficient Technology
- Incorporates IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption during low network activity.
- Idle ports automatically enter a power-saving mode to conserve energy.
- High Performance
- Supports store-and-forward switching for error-free data transmission.
- Features a 3.2 Gbps switching capacity to ensure smooth and uninterrupted traffic flow.
- Durable and Compact Design
- Sleek and sturdy plastic housing suitable for desktop use.
- Lightweight and compact form factor for easy placement in any environment.
- Advanced Connectivity Features
- Auto MDI/MDIX eliminates the need for crossover cables, simplifying installation.
- Full/half-duplex operation and IEEE 802.3x flow control for enhanced network stability.
- Quiet Operation
- Fanless design ensures silent operation, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.
Technical Specifications
- Ports: 16 x 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
- Switching Capacity: 3.2 Gbps
- MAC Address Table: 8K entries
- Transmission Method: Store-and-forward
- Flow Control: IEEE 802.3x (Full-duplex)
- Energy-Efficient Ethernet: IEEE 802.3az compliant
- Housing: Plastic casing
- LED Indicators: Per port (Link/Activity), Power
- Power Input: External power adapter
- Dimensions: 207 x 125 x 38 mm
- Weight: Approximately 0.45 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Ideal Applications
- Small Businesses: Enhance network performance and connect multiple devices in offices or workspaces.
- Home Networks: Provide reliable connectivity for gaming consoles, smart TVs, and desktop PCs.
- Shared Workspaces: Enable fast and stable connections for printers, scanners, and NAS devices.
- IP Surveillance: Connect and manage IP cameras for smooth video streaming and recording.
Package Contents
- D-Link DES-1016A 16-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch
- Power Adapter
- Quick Installation Guide
The D-Link DES-1016A is an excellent choice for expanding your wired network with its reliability, energy efficiency, and ease of use. It’s a cost-effective solution for users looking to improve connectivity in home or business environments.