OverviewThe D‎-Link 16‎-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Desktop/Rackmount Switch and the 24‎-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Desktop/Rackmount Switch each offer an economical way for SOHO and small to medium businesses ‎(‎SMB‎)‎ to deploy an energy‎-efficient switch that features the increased bandwidth of Gigabit ports‎.‎

Gigabit on Every Port The 16/24‎-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Desktop/Rackmount Switch series brings the speed of Gigabit Ethernet to each and every port for a truly high‎-speed network‎.‎ If your network has a mix of legacy and modern computing capabilities‎,‎ each port allows for standard Ethernet‎,‎ Fast Ethernet‎,‎ or Gigabit Ethernet connections‎.‎ You have the latest technology available to every computer and device connected to your network‎.‎

Easy to Install and Maintain These switches were designed for Plug‎-and‎-Play and hassle‎-free installation‎.‎ Auto‎-MDI/MDI‎-X crossover on all ports eliminates the need for crossover cables when connecting to another switch or hub‎.‎ Auto‎-negotiation on each port senses the link speed of a network device ‎(‎either 10‎,‎ 100‎,‎ or 1000Mbps‎)‎ and intelligently adjusts for compatibility and optimal performance‎.‎ Diagnostic LEDs and cable diagnostics allow for quick detection and correction of network problems‎.‎

Conserves Energy The 16/24‎-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Desktop/Rackmount Switch series helps you conserve energy automatically through several methods‎.‎ It automatically powers down ports that have no link‎,‎ allowing the switch to save substantial amounts of power by cutting power usage for unused ports or any ports connected to computers that have been shut down‎.‎ It can also detect connected cable lengths‎,‎ and adjusts power usage accordingly‎,‎ helping you save energy without affecting networking performance‎.‎

Limited Lifetime Warranty D‎-Link offers a Limited Lifetime Warranty on the DGS‎-1016D/1024D unmanaged switches to further its commitment to product quality and long‎-term customer confidence‎.‎

Think Green The 16/24‎-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Desktop/Rackmount Switch series makes use of D‎-Link Green Ethernet technology‎,‎ providing more energy savings and a longer product life‎,‎ without sacrificing operational performance or functionality‎.‎ These environmentally friendly switches are also RoHS compliant‎,‎ use recyclable packaging‎,‎ and minimize the use of harmful substances‎.‎