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Mercusys MS116GS 16 port Gigabit Desktop / Rackmount Switch

Mercusys - Mercusys MS116GS 16 port Gigabit Desktop / Rackmount Switch, 16x Gigabit RJ45 Ports, 32 Gbps switching capacity
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NET-MET-MS116GS

Mercusys MS116GS 16 port Gigabit Desktop / Rackmount Switch

Mercusys MS116GS 16 port Gigabit Desktop / Rackmount Switch, 16x Gigabit RJ45 Ports, 32 Gbps switching capacity

Overview Summary:

The Mercusys MS116GS 16-Port Gigabit Desktop/Rackmount Switch is the perfect solution for South African homes and offices looking to expand their wired network efficiently. With sixteen full Gigabit RJ45 ports, this switch supports high-speed connectivity for computers, printers, IP cameras, game consoles, and 4K UHD TVs. Its plug-and-play design allows for easy installation without complicated setup, while features like Isolation Mode and Loop Prevention enhance security and network stability. Energy-efficient operation keeps power usage low, making it an eco-friendly choice for modern networks. Buy now to boost your network performance with reliable and silent operation.

Durable metal casing ensures long-lasting performance, and flexible desktop or rackmount placement adapts to any workspace. Experience smooth data transmission, prioritize traffic, and maintain a secure network effortlessly. Shop now and enjoy stable, high-speed connectivity for all your devices.

What tier does this fall into?

High-performance

What is this best for?

Expanding wired network, connecting multiple devices, office and home network setup, high-speed data transfer, secure LAN operations

Overview:

MS116GS 16-Port Gigabit Desktop and Rackmount Switch
The Mercusys MS116GS delivers reliable high-speed connectivity for home and office networks. With sixteen gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch allows seamless expansion of wired networks while ensuring stable and secure data transmission. Its durable design, simple setup, and advanced traffic management make it a practical solution for connecting multiple devices such as computers, TVs, printers, and IP cameras.

Description:

The MS116GS is a 16-port gigabit switch designed for both desktop and rackmount use. Each port supports 10/100/1000 Mbps with auto-negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX, providing high-speed data transfer for connected devices. It includes Isolation Mode for one-click traffic separation, Loop Prevention to automatically detect and block network loops, and traffic prioritization for smooth performance. The metal casing ensures durability and efficient heat dissipation, while silent operation allows flexible placement. Installation is simple with plug-and-play connectivity, and energy-efficient technology reduces power usage without compromising network capacity.

Features:

Expand Your Network with 16 Gigabit Ports
Quickly increase your wired network capacity with sixteen gigabit ports, offering ten times the speed of standard 10/100 Mbps connections. The switch supports a variety of devices, including:

  • 4K Ultra HD TVs
  • Computers
  • Printers
  • IP Cameras
  • Game Consoles

Enhanced Security and Loop Prevention
Manage your network efficiently with multi-mode options:

  • Isolation Mode separates traffic on ports 1-14, protecting against snooping and broadcast storms
  • Loop Prevention automatically detects and blocks problematic ports to maintain network stability

Durable and Quiet Design
The metal casing provides long-lasting durability and prevents signal interference. Its silent operation and versatile design allow both desktop and rackmount installation. Key benefits include:

  • Durable metal construction
  • Silent operation
  • Flexible placement options

Simple Plug-and-Play Setup
Installation requires no configuration. Connect the switch to your devices with Ethernet cables to expand your network instantly.

Reliable Data Performance
Non-blocking architecture and IEEE 802.3x flow control ensure smooth packet forwarding and effective traffic management. Full Duplex and Half Duplex modes prevent congestion for consistent network performance.

Energy-Efficient Operation
The MS116GS uses intelligent power-saving technologies, reducing energy consumption while maintaining high-speed connectivity, making it an eco-friendly choice for expanding your network.


Specifications:

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Software
Transfer Method Store and Forward
Advanced Features 802.3X Flow Control, 802.1P/DSCP QoS, Loop Prevention, Isolation
Hardware
Dimensions (W X D X H) 294*140*44mm (11.6*5.5*1.7 in)
Interfaces 16 x 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Ports, Auto-Negotiation, Auto MDI/MDIX
External Power Supply 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1p
Switching Capacity 32 Gbps
LED Power, Link/Act, 1000Mbps
Mac Address Table 8K
Others
Certifications CE, RoHS
Environment Operating Temperature: 0degreesC to 40degreesC (32degreesF to 104degreesF)
Storage Temperature: -40degreesC to 70degreesC (-40degreesF to 158degreesF)
Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
Storage Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

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