Key Features

The D-Link DES-1016D is a 16-port 10/100 Mbps unmanaged desktop switch designed to enhance network performance for small to medium-sized businesses and home offices. It offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for expanding network connectivity without the need for complex configurations.

• Auto-Sensing 10/100 Mbps Ports: Each port automatically detects the connected device’s speed (10 Mbps or 100 Mbps) and adjusts accordingly, ensuring optimal performance.

• Auto MDI/MDIX Crossover: Eliminates the need for crossover cables by automatically detecting the connection type, simplifying installation.

• Flow Control: Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex mode and backpressure for half-duplex mode, minimizing packet loss during data transmission.

• Fanless Design: Ensures silent operation, making it ideal for quiet environments.

• Quality of Service (QoS): Prioritizes network traffic to ensure smooth data transfer for applications like VoIP and video streaming.

• Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE): Supports IEEE 802.3az standard, reducing power consumption during periods of low data activity.

• Plug-and-Play Installation: No configuration required; simply connect your devices to expand your network seamlessly.

Technical Specifications:

• Standards Compliance:

  • IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
  • IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE)

• Switching Capacity: 3.2 Gbps

• MAC Address Table: 8,000 entries

• Packet Forwarding Rate:

  • 10 Mbps: 14,880 packets per second per port
  • 100 Mbps: 148,800 packets per second per port

• RAM Buffer: 2 Mbits per device

• Transmission Method: Store-and-forward

• Data Transfer Rates:

  • Ethernet: 10 Mbps (half-duplex), 20 Mbps (full-duplex)
  • Fast Ethernet: 100 Mbps (half-duplex), 200 Mbps (full-duplex)

• LED Indicators: Power, Link/Activity

• Dimensions: 280 mm x 125.8 mm x 44 mm

• Weight: 1.8 kg

• Power Consumption: 2.89 W (maximum)

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C

• Storage Temperature: -10°C to 70°C

• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

• Storage Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

The DES-1016D’s compact design and robust features make it an excellent choice for users seeking to expand their network capabilities with minimal effort and cost. Its energy-efficient operation and silent performance further enhance its suitability for various networking environments.