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in free basic installation support; optional premium support available.
†
Lifetime warranty for product purchased after 05/01/2007. For product purchased before 05/01/2007, warranty is 5 years for switch,
2 years for power supply.
D-GS116-3
ProSafe
®
16-port Gigabit Desktop Switch GS116
Technical Specifications
Network Ports•
16 RJ-45 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 –
Mbps UTP ports
Forwarding Mode•
Store-and-forward –
Performance•
Bandwidth: 32 Gbps (non-blocking) –
Forward rate (10 Mbps port): –
14,800 packets/sec
Forward rate (100 Mbps port): –
148,000 packets/sec
Forward rate (1000 Mbps port): –
1,488,000 packets/sec
Latency (100 to 100 Mbps): 40 μ (max) –
Latency (1000 to 1000 Mbps): 10 μ (max) –
Queue buffer memory: –
512 Kbytes per port
MAC address database: 8,000 –
Acoustic noise: 0 dB –
Heat dissipation: 38.8 Btu/hr –
Mean time between failures (MTBF): –
393,000 hours (~45 years)
AC Power•
18W max and 12V @ 1.5A DC input –
Status LEDs•
Power, activity and link indicators for –
each port
Link and speed indicators built –
into each RJ-45 port
Physical Specifications•
Dimensions: (w x d x h) –
285 x 103 x 27 mm
(11.22 x 4.06 x 1.06 in)
Weight: 0.99 kg (2.2 lb) –
Environmental Specifications•
Operating temperature: –
0º to 50º C (32º to 122° F)
Operating humidity: 10% to 90% –
non-condensing
Safety Agency Approvals•
CE mark, commercial –
UL listed (UL 1950) –
C-Tick –
Electromagnetic Compliance•
CE mark, commercial –
FCC Part 15 Class A –
EN 55 022 (CISPR 22) –
Class A VCCI –
Class A C-Tick –
Standards Compliance•
IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet –
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet –
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T –
Gigabit Ethernet
Honors 802.1p priority tags –
Honors DSCP priority tags –
System Requirements
UTP Category 5 or better cables –
Network card for each PC or server –
Network software (e.g., Windows –
®
,
Linux
®
, Mac OS)
Warranty
Switch: NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty –
†
Power adapter: NETGEAR –
2-year Warranty
ProSupport™ Service Packs
Available
OnCall 24x7•
PMB0331-100 (US) –
PMB0331 (non-US) –
XPressHW•
PRR0331 –
Package Contents
ProSafe 6-port Gigabit Desktop –
Switch (GS116)
Wall-mount kit –
AC adapter –
Installation guide –
Warranty/support information card –
NETGEAR Related Products
Accessories•
32-bit Gigabit PCI Adapter (GA311) –
Gigabit PC Card Adapter (GA511) –
Switches•
ProSafe 5-port Gigabit Desktop Switch –
(GS105)
ProSafe 8-port Gigabit Desktop Switch –
(GS108)
Ordering Information
North America: GS116NA –
Europe - General: GS116GE –
Europe - UK: GS116UK –
Asia: GS116AU –
Japan: GS116JP –