Netgear GS316P 16-Port PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch – 115W Power Budget

Overview of the Netgear GS316P PoE+ Switch

The Netgear GS316P 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged PoE+ Essentials Switch delivers high-speed connectivity with reliable PoE+ power.
Designed for small businesses, home offices, and retail setups, it offers an affordable yet powerful networking solution.

This unmanaged switch is simple to set up and requires no technical expertise.
With its sturdy metal housing, it ensures durability and long-lasting performance.

High-Performance Gigabit Connectivity

The 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver blazing-fast data transfer speeds of up to 1000 Mbps.
It allows smooth file sharing, video streaming, and VoIP calls without network slowdowns.

Benefits of Gigabit Speed

• Supports high-bandwidth applications like IP security cameras and HD video conferencing.

• Ensures minimal latency for gaming and streaming.

• Enables fast transfers for large files in business networks.

Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)

The GS316P features PoE+ support with a 115W total power budget.
Each PoE+ port can deliver up to 30W, powering devices like:

• IP phones

• Wireless access points

• HD security cameras

PoE+ Benefits for Businesses

• Eliminates the need for separate power adapters.

• Simplifies cabling and reduces installation costs.

• Ideal for expanding networks without major electrical upgrades.

Plug-and-Play Installation

The Netgear GS316P is an unmanaged switch, meaning it’s ready to use right out of the box.
No configuration is required — simply connect your devices and start working.

Installation Advantages

• No technical expertise needed.

• Instantly integrates with existing network devices.

• Works seamlessly with computers, printers, cameras, and VoIP phones.

Energy Efficiency and Silent Operation

Equipped with energy-efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), the switch reduces power consumption automatically when ports are idle.
Its fanless design ensures completely silent operation, making it perfect for office and home environments.

Durable Design

The GS316P features a solid metal case for long-term reliability.
It can be used on desktops or wall-mounted for flexible deployment.

Why Choose the Netgear GS316P?

This switch combines speed, power, and simplicity in one compact package.
It’s perfect for small to medium businesses needing reliable PoE+ networking without complex setup.

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