NETGEAR GS516PP 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet High-Power PoE+ Unmanaged Switch

NETGEAR GS516PP 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet High-Power PoE+ Unmanaged Switch is the kind of switch that makes sense when a network needs a larger block of powered ports but does not need the overhead of a managed platform. Based on the image source, it provides 16 Gigabit ports, and all 16 support PoE+, with a total 260W PoE budget. It is built for deployments that need a substantial group of powered endpoints from one chassis without adding unnecessary setup complexity.

Highlights

• 16 Gigabit ports for higher endpoint density
• 16 PoE+ ports for full-port powered deployment
• 260W total PoE budget for stronger power headroom across connected devices
• Unmanaged operation for simpler installation and day-to-day use
• Desktop/Rack-mount form factor with internal power supply

Quick Specs & Uses

• Management type: unmanaged
• Gigabit ports: 16
• PoE ports: 16 (PoE+)
• PoE budget: 260W
• Form factor: Desktop/Rack-mount
• Auto-balance: Yes
• Power supply: internal

Why It Helps

In larger powered networks, a switch does not always need to be highly configurable. Sometimes it just needs to deliver a lot of powered ports, enough total wattage, and a form factor that fits the install cleanly. The GS516PP addresses that kind of job directly by combining 16 PoE+ ports, a higher total power budget, and a simpler unmanaged operating model.

System Characteristics

• 16 PoE+ capable ports make it easier to support a larger group of powered endpoints from one switch
• 260W total PoE budget gives the switch more realistic deployment headroom than lighter PoE models
• Unmanaged design keeps installation simpler where advanced switch configuration is not the priority
• Desktop/Rack-mount flexibility makes the switch easier to place in different installation styles
• Internal power supply helps keep the overall install cleaner than an external brick-based design

What’s In The Box

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