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Netgear GS316PP-100NAS GS316PP 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - PoE++ 183W Budget - Desktop/Wall Mount - Unmanaged Layer 2
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch features 16 auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet ports that support 10/100/1000Base-T network technology, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. All ports deliver PoE++ capability with a total budget of 183W, allowing simultaneous power delivery to multiple PoE devices.
The switch operates as an unmanaged Layer 2 device, supporting key networking standards including IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE, IEEE 802.3az for energy efficiency, and IEEE 802.3x for flow control. With a maximum data transfer rate of 128 MB/s and support for twisted pair cabling up to 100 meters, it provides reliable performance for most small network deployments.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The GS316PP combines substantial PoE power delivery with plug-and-play simplicity, making it an ideal choice for organizations needing to expand their network infrastructure without dedicated IT management.
High PoE Capacity
With 183W of PoE++ budget across 16 ports, this switch can power multiple high-demand devices simultaneously, reducing the need for separate power injectors and simplifying cable management.
- Supports PoE++ devices
- 183W total budget
- Power multiple devices concurrently
Flexible Deployment Options
The compact metal enclosure supports desktop, wall, or enclosure mounting, allowing installation in various environments from office desktops to network closets.
- Desktop installation ready
- Wall mount kit included
- Compact 1U-height design
Energy Efficient Operation
Fanless design eliminates moving parts for silent operation while IEEE 802.3az compliance ensures reduced power consumption during periods of low network activity.
- Silent fanless operation
- Energy Efficient Ethernet
- Reduced power draw
Deployment / Use Cases
The Netgear GS316PP is particularly well-suited for small business networks where simplicity and power delivery are primary concerns. Its unmanaged nature makes it ideal for environments without dedicated network administrators, while the substantial PoE budget supports modern office infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include small office networks requiring multiple PoE devices, retail environments with IP cameras and point-of-sale systems, and educational settings where classroom technology needs reliable power and connectivity. The switch's compact form factor and flexible mounting options make it suitable for spaces where rack mounting isn't available or practical.
Small Office Networking
Provide connectivity and power to IP phones, wireless access points, and desktop computers in office environments with minimal configuration required.
Retail & Surveillance
Power multiple IP cameras and point-of-sale systems while maintaining network connectivity for inventory management and transaction processing.
Physical Profile
The GS316PP features a durable metal enclosure measuring 1.06 inches in height, 11.26 inches in width, and 4.02 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 1.94 pounds. This compact design allows for flexible placement while the included wall mount kit and rubber footpads support both wall-mounted and desktop installations. The low-profile form factor makes it suitable for environments where space is limited.
- Width
- 11.26" (286 mm)
- Depth
- 4.02" (102 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Weight
- 1.94 lb (880 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment in various installation scenarios.
Highlights
- 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE++ support
- 183W total PoE budget for powering multiple devices
- Unmanaged Layer 2 switch with plug-and-play operation
- Fanless metal enclosure for silent performance
- Flexible desktop, wall, or enclosure mounting options
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology
- IEEE 802.3af/at/az compliance for PoE and energy efficiency
- Compact 1U-height design for space-constrained environments
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Includes wall mount kit and desktop installation accessories
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GS316PP-100NAS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Line | Business |
| Product Series | 300 |
| Product Model | GS316PP |
| Product Name | Business GS316PP Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless,Energy Efficient,LED Indicator,Plug and Play |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 16 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 16 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 128 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3i,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | No |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 183 W |
| Input Voltage | 54 V DC |
| Power Source | DC |
| Power Consumption | 195.90 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Wall Mountable,Enclosure |
| Height | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Width | 11.26" (286 mm) |
| Depth | 4.02" (102 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.94 lb (880 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Business GS316PP Ethernet Switch Power Adapter Wall Mount Kit Rubber Footpads for Desktop Installation Installation Guide |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of the Netgear GS316PP switch?
The Netgear GS316PP provides a total PoE budget of 183 watts across all 16 ports. This substantial power allocation allows the switch to simultaneously power multiple PoE devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without requiring separate power injectors. The PoE++ support ensures compatibility with both standard PoE and higher-power PoE+ devices.
How many network ports does this switch have and what type are they?
This switch features 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support PoE++ power delivery. Each port is auto-sensing and compatible with 10/100/1000Base-T network technology, allowing connection to devices ranging from legacy 10 Mbps equipment to modern Gigabit devices. The ports use standard RJ-45 connectors and support twisted pair cabling up to 100 meters in length.
Is the Netgear GS316PP a managed or unmanaged switch?
The GS316PP is an unmanaged switch, meaning it operates with plug-and-play simplicity without requiring configuration or ongoing management. While it supports Layer 2 networking features including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocol, these functions operate automatically without administrator intervention. This makes the switch ideal for environments without dedicated network staff.
What mounting options are available for this switch?
The Netgear GS316PP supports three mounting configurations: desktop installation using the included rubber footpads, wall mounting with the provided wall mount kit, and enclosure mounting in standard network enclosures. The compact 1.06-inch height allows for flexible placement in various environments, from office desktops to network closets with limited space.
What networking standards does this switch support?
This switch complies with multiple IEEE standards including 802.3ab, 802.3u, and 802.3i for Gigabit Ethernet, 802.3af/at for PoE power delivery, 802.3az for Energy Efficient Ethernet, and 802.3x for flow control. It also supports 802.1p for quality of service prioritization. These standards ensure compatibility with a wide range of network equipment and optimized performance in mixed-device environments.
What is included in the package with the GS316PP switch?
The package contains the Business GS316PP Ethernet Switch, a power adapter for 54V DC input, a wall mount kit with necessary hardware, rubber footpads for stable desktop installation, and an installation guide. These components provide everything needed for immediate deployment in either desktop or wall-mounted configurations without requiring additional purchases.
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