NETGEAR GS316PP-100NAS 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch with FlexPoE

Netgear GS316PP-100NAS

16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet Switch with FlexPoE

The Netgear GS316PP-100NAS is a powerful and reliable **16-port unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Ethernet Switch ** featuring high-power **Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)** and unique **FlexPoE** technology. This Ethernet Switch is designed for businesses that need a simple, high-performance solution for connecting and powering a large number of demanding PoE-enabled devices. It provides a robust power budget out of the box, with the flexibility to increase power as your network needs grow, all without complex configuration.

This Ethernet Switch is an ideal choice for streamlining installations in small and medium-sized businesses, retail locations, or educational facilities. Its plug-and-play design allows for immediate deployment, while the flexible power option provides a scalable solution for future growth.

Features :

The **GS316PP-100NAS** features **16 Gigabit ports**, all of which support the **802.3at PoE+ standard**, with a substantial total **PoE power budget of 183W**. The innovative **FlexPoE** technology allows this power budget to be easily upgraded to **295W** by purchasing an optional external power adapter (model RPS150). The Ethernet Switch  **fanless design** ensures completely silent operation, making it suitable for deployment in noise-sensitive areas. Its robust **metal housing** provides durability and a professional appearance, ensuring long-term reliability for your network.

Advanced Options :

Using a high-power PoE+ Ethernet Switch with FlexPoE is a strategic choice for building a future-proof network. The generous 183W power budget is sufficient for many deployments, but the ability to upgrade to 295W provides a cost-effective way to scale your network without replacing the entire Ethernet Switch. This is particularly useful for growing businesses that anticipate adding more high-power devices, such as pan/tilt/zoom IP cameras or the latest wireless access points. This Ethernet Switch provides a scalable and efficient foundation for your network infrastructure, with the flexibility to adapt to changing power needs.