The GS716T and GS724T Smart Gigabit switches are ideal for growing business networks who wish to benefit from network management without the cost and complexity of a managed network.
Key Features
Smart Switches with basic management at unmanaged switch prices
Delivers large files, including images and video in no time at all
2 Optional fibre ports available for fast, secure beckbone connections
Auto-sensing ports automatically sense the speed and duplex connection mode
Auto Uplink technology automatically adjusts for different types of Ethernet cable
Simple to set-up and use, via an intuitive web-browser interface
Made to last; housed in 17-inch metal boxes, & with rack mount kit included
Gigabit & Fiber Connectivity The GS716T and GS724T switches are standards based for easy integration of Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) and Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mpbs) devices. These unmanaged, rackmountable network switches feature 16 or 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of powering 2000 Mbps of data throughput in full duplex mode. The GS716T and GS724T also feature two hot-swappable Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) GBIC Slots for optional SFP Modules to provide private bandwidth for PCs, servers, hubs, or a secure, long-distance uplink connection. All 16 or 24 ports provide automatic speed and duplex sensing, plus Auto Uplink™ technology to adjust for straight-through or crossover cables and make the right connection.
Smart Management NETGEAR's GS716T and GS724T Smart Switches offer network management features for the price of an unmanaged switch. These network management features include: performance monitoring, port configuration, VLAN for traffic control, port trunking for increased bandwidth, and Class of Service (CoS) for traffic prioritisation.
Ease of Use Shipped ready to use straight out of the box, the GS716T and GS724T deliver switching that's easy to set up and use via an intuitive Web-browser interface. LEDs located on the front panal make switch status easy to observe and troubleshooting easy to accomplish.
System Requirements for NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Gigabit Smart Switch - GS716TEU