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Silver metal desktop switch with 16 RJ45 ports and front status LEDs

Netgear Inc.

Netgear Inc. GS316EPP-100NAS 16-port PoE+ network switch 231W

SKU CH-7T8G-2T9PR MPN GS316EPP-100NAS

A 16-port Gigabit desktop switch with 15 PoE+ ports, a 231 W power budget and one SFP uplink for managed essentials

  • Product formatDesktop
  • Supported standardsIEEE 802.3 Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100B
  • Main ports16 x RJ45
  • Main port speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
  • Main port type16 × 10/100/1000 RJ45 Copper Ports (Auto Uplink)
  • MAC table size4K

Model GS316EPP

  • Power 15 devices with 231W PoE+ budget
  • Connect fibre uplinks via 1G SFP port
  • Segment traffic using 64 VLANs
  • Prioritise critical data with QoS
  • Silent fanless design suits quiet offices

16-Port PoE+ Switch for Small Networks

The Netgear GS316EPP-100NAS provides 16 Gigabit RJ45 ports with 15 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W each from a 231W total budget. One SFP uplink supports fiber connectivity. It suits small offices or home offices needing managed features like VLANs, QoS and LACP without the complexity of a full management stack.

Sustained Load Behaviour and Thermal Limits

The fanless design relies on passive cooling within an operating range of 32° to 104°F. A 192KB buffer and 10KB jumbo frame support help absorb burst traffic, while IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet reduces power draw during lighter loads. Uninterrupted PoE keeps connected devices powered during firmware updates or software reboots.

Installation Notes and Common Pitfalls

Desktop rubber feet and a wall-mount kit are included for flexible placement in a 11.26" x 4.02" x 1.06" footprint. The web-based GUI handles VLAN, QoS and port mirroring setup. Buyers who need Layer 3 routing, CLI access or a higher PoE budget for more than 15 powered devices should consider other models.

How it compares

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Price $212.99
Cheaper than about 66% of the 2,759 comparable items (median $482.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameNETGEAR
Part numberGS316EPP-100NAS
Memory
Buffer size192 KB
Connectivity
Main port speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
MAC table size4K
VLAN capability64 VLANs
Jumbo frame support10 KB
Ports & slots
Main ports16 x RJ45
Main port type16 × 10/100/1000 RJ45 Copper Ports (Auto Uplink)
Power
Power over Ethernet231 W Budget
Size & build
Product dimensions11.26 in × 4.02 in × 1.06 in
Product weight1.95 lb (0.88 kg)
Shipping weight2.45 kg
Package size340 × 173 × 124 mm
Environment & compliance
Temperature rangeOperating temperature: 32° to 104 °F (0° to 40 °C)
Storage temperature: 4° to 158 °F (-20° to 70 °C)
Humidity rangeOperating Humidity (relative): 90% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing
Storage Humidity (relative): 95% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing
More details
Product formatDesktop
LACPYes
Indicator lightsPer port: Speed, Link, Activity, PoE
Per device: Power, System, PoE Max

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Questions about this item

How much fan noise does the GS316EPP-100NAS produce when all 16 ports are active under full PoE+ load?

The switch is fanless, so it generates no fan noise even when delivering the full 231 W PoE+ budget across all 15 PoE+ ports.

What cabling and SFP module must I already have to use the uplink on this GS316EPP-100NAS?

You need standard Cat5e or better Ethernet cables for the 16 RJ45 ports and a compatible 1 Gbps SFP transceiver for the single SFP uplink port.

Will the GS316EPP-100NAS negotiate Gigabit speeds with my older 10/100 Mbps devices connected to its RJ45 ports?

Yes, each of the 16 RJ45 ports supports 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation, so legacy 10/100 gear will link at its maximum rated speed.

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