FS116 16-Port 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch

Description: The Netgear FS116 is a 16 port, business switch.Compared to other business switches on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $70.

Pros: None noted, given available product data.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: Suited for networks.Consider this switch when $4 per port fits within your budget.

Value: In view of its very inexpensive price, this switch has great features for the money.

Suggestions: For help in deciding if this unit belongs in your office, see CNET's guide to buying networking equipment for your business.

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• Manufacturer: NetGear Inc.
• Part Number: FS116NA

• General

• Device Type Switch
• Enclosure Type External
• Width 11.2 in
• Depth 4.1 in
• Height 1.1 in
• Weight 2 lbs

• Memory

• Flash Memory None

• Networking

• Ports Qty 16 x Ethernet 10Base-T, x Ethernet 100Base-TX
• Data Transfer Rate 100 Mbps
• Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
• Networking type Switch
• Connectivity Technology Wired
• Switching Protocol Ethernet
• Status Indicators Power, Link OK, Receive, Transmit, Link activity, Collision status, Port transmission speed
• Features MDI/MDI-X switch
• Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
• Interfaces 16 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 Female - 16
• Compatible Slots None
• Compatible Bays None
• Connections None

• Miscellaneous

• Mounting Kit Included
• Compliant Standards CE, VCCI, C-Tick, FCC Class A certified

• Power

• Power Device Power adapter - External
• Power Consumption Operational 16.5 Watt

• Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support NETGEAR lifetime warranty

NetGear Inc.

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.netgear.com/
• Address: 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA. 95134-1911
• Phone: 1-408-907-8000
• Email: support@netgear.com
• Fax: 1-408-907-8097